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Grading as Punishment
Graphic designed by Roger Peet Grading As Punishment Authored by Jennifer (Jenna) Queenan I began my teaching career in 2013 as a high school English as a New Language (ENL) teacher at Sunset Park High School (SPHS) in Brooklyn. During the new teacher orientation, I remember reading an article titled “The Case Against Zero,” where…
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Celebrating Angela Dunne
To honor the achievements and contributions of our Humanities Alliance Fellows, this year we are featuring each fellow on our website, introducing them to our CUNY community and the public, and showcasing their accomplishments as fellows. Angela Dunne (she/them) was a 2021-2023 fellow based at the Hostos Community College while pursuing her Ph.D. in Urban…
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CUNY Peer Leaders Share Their NYC Soundscapes in November Meetup
This recap was originally posted on the CUNY Peer Leaders website. On November 3, 2023, the CUNY Peer Leaders gathered in person at the Graduate Center and presented their recorded soundscapes, reflections on the exercise, and album art. This gathering was a follow-up to the October 6 meetup, when the leaders learned about soundscapes from…
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An Interview with Kelsey Milian Lopez, the CUNY Peer Leaders Facilitator.
My name is Kelsey Milian Lopez, and I was raised in Miami, Florida. But I am Mexican, Japanese, and Guatemalan, with Indigenous ancestry connected to Aztec, Zapotec, and K’iche Maya. Currently, I am a PhD student at CUNY, getting my degree in Ethnomusicology, which is the study of music and culture. Being a multiethnic, multicultural…
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Celebrating Rosalía Reyes Simon
To honor the achievements and contributions of our Humanities Alliance Fellows, this year we are featuring each fellow on our website, introducing them to our CUNY community and the public, and showcasing their accomplishments as fellows. Rosalía Reyes Simon (she/her) was a 2021-2023 fellow based at the Guttman Community College while pursuing her Ph.D. in…
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CUNY Peer Leaders and Humanities Alliance Fellows Convened on Oct 25, 2023
During the Fall of the 2023 school year, the CUNY Peer Leaders and Humanities Alliance Fellowship cohorts met on Zoom for a session centered on deep listening, led by Dr. Christina Katopodis. Academia often breeds a sense of hustle, competition, and isolation, and an intentional cultivation of presence in a collective setting can have a…
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CUNY Represents Humanities Alliance at the 2023 Mellon Scholars Conference
CUNY Represents Humanities Alliance at the 2023 Mellon Scholars Conference By Christina Katopodis (she/her/hers) On October 6, 2023, several members of the CUNY Humanities Alliance presented at the 2023 Mellon Scholars Conference in San Francisco, on a roundtable about “Doctoral Education and Community Colleges: The Experiences of the City University of New York (CUNY) Humanities…
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Exploring Our Environments and Lives Through Sound Waves: CPL October Meetup
Exploring Our Environments and Lives Through Sound Waves: CPL October Meetup Please find the recap of the CUNY Peer Leaders meetup on Soundscapes through the link below: By Christina Katopodis (she/her/hers)
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Celebrating Greg Hartman
To honor the achievements and contributions of our Humanities Alliance Fellows, this year we are featuring each fellow on our website, introducing them to our CUNY community and the public, and showcasing their accomplishments as fellows. Greg Hartman (he/him) was a 2021-2023 fellow based at the Guttman Community College while pursuing his Ph.D. in Music…
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Celebrating Sokunthary Svay
To honor the achievements and contributions of our Humanities Alliance Fellows, this year we are featuring each fellow on our website, introducing them to our CUNY community and the public, and showcasing their accomplishments as fellows. Sokunthary Svay (she/her) was a 2021-2023 fellow based at the Guttman Community College while pursuing her Ph.D. in English…
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Celebrating Ariel Leutheusser
To honor the achievements and contributions of our Humanities Alliance Fellows, this year we are featuring each fellow on our website, introducing them to our CUNY community and the public, and showcasing their accomplishments as fellows. Ariel Leutheusser (they/them) was a 2021-2023 fellow based at the Borough of Manhattan Community College, while pursuing their Ph.D.…
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A journalism case as experiential learning through the Humanities Alliance Fellowship: “Activists Empower Latina Women in New York’s Cleaning Industry”
SPANISH VERSION LINES BELOW A journalism case as experiential learning through the Humanities Alliance Fellowship: “Activists Empower Latina Women in New York’s Cleaning Industry” By Rosalía Reyes Simon February 2023. New York City. – Women in the cleaning industry in New York City are mobilizing for their labor rights and many of them are undocumented…
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