Blogs… An Interview with Melisa Martinez Ascanio, Humanities Alliance Fellow 23 May 202523 May 2025 Can you introduce yourself and tell us about your background? I'm Melisa Martinez, a PhD candidate in the LILAC program at the Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY).…
Blogs… An Interview with Jennifer (Jenna) Queenan, Former Humanities Alliance Fellow 19 May 202521 May 2025 Can you give us an introduction of yourself, your work, your background? I'm a white queer educator and organizer. I was a high school teacher for a long time before…
Blogs… An Interview with Dr. Luis J. Henao Uribe, the Humanities Director of the Humanities Alliance 21 Apr 202519 May 2025 You can read one of Luis’s short stories that has been translated into English through the following link: In Translation: Epidemic // Epidemia - Cagibi Please give us an introduction to…
Blogs… CUNY Peer Leaders Presented at AAC&U in Washington, DC 12 Feb 202512 Feb 2025 This post was originally published on the Futures Initiative website. The CUNY Peer Leaders (CPL) traveled to Washington, DC, to present an interactive panel at the 2025 American Association of…
Blogs… Creating Zines: An Experiential Learning Tool for Education 13 Dec 202416 Dec 2024 Authored by Natalia Villarroel Torres, Ph.D. student in the Latin American, Iberian and Latino Cultures Program and Humanities Alliance Fellow at the Graduate Center, CUNY. What is a Zine? When…
Blogs… An Interview with Dr. Kristopher Bryan Burrell, Faculty Coordinator of Humanities Alliance at Hostos College 13 Dec 202419 May 2025 Could you introduce yourself and share a bit about your background? Dr. Kristopher Bryan Burrell: Thank you for having me! I’m Kristopher Bryan Burrell, an Associate Professor of History at Hostos…
Blogs… Building Solidarity in Academia: Tales of Humanity and Action – Panel Discussion Recap 12 Dec 202412 Dec 2024 On November 6, 2024, scholars, students, and activists gathered for a powerful roundtable discussion, Building Solidarity in Academia: Tales of Humanity and Action. The event explored how academia can bridge the…
Blogs All-Alliance Retreat on May 17 Event Recap 21 May 202421 May 2024 On Friday, May 17, 2024, Humanities Alliance directors, staff, graduate fellows, and CUNY Peer Leaders met in the Segal Theatre at the CUNY Graduate Center for an afternoon retreat that…
Blogs… New York Liberation School: CUNY’s Past, Present, Future 16 May 202421 May 2024 Authored by Jennifer (Jenna) Queenan What is humanities pedagogy? What are our responsibilities as educators and students at CUNY? Over the course of the Humanities Alliance fellowship, we’ve wrestled with these…
Blogs… An Interview with Rosalía Reyes Simon, Former Humanities Alliance Fellow 13 May 202419 May 2025 Introduction: Please give us an introduction of yourself and your work. What’s your background? I am a doctoral candidate in the Latin American, Iberian and Latino Cultures Program at the…
Blogs… End of the 2023-2024 Academic Year CPL Meetup 8 May 20248 May 2024 Please find the recap of the CUNY Peer Leaders meetup through the link below: By Christina Katopodis (she/her/hers) https://cunypeerleaders.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/05/07/end-of-year-meetup
Blogs… A Recap of the CUNY Peer Leaders Showcase 15 Apr 202416 Apr 2024 This recap blog post is from contributing author Inma Zanoguera, who is a CUNY Humanities Alliance Fellow and PhD Candidate in English. The Spring 2024 CPL Showcase was a well-rounded…