Category: News & Events

  • CPL at AAC&U

    CUNY Peer Leaders Presented at AAC&U in Washington, DC

    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 Colleges & Universities (AAC&U) conference in January. Part of the Humanities Alliance (Phase II), CPL is a cross-campus community-based program in New York City that…

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  • Building Solidarity in Academia: Tales of Humanity and Action,A Roundtable.

    Please join us for a panel discussion on Building Solidarity in Academia: Tales of Humanity and Action, organized by The CUNY Humanities Alliance.   At the core of the notion of humanity is recognizing others as part of our shared experience and understanding their struggles as part of our shared responsibility. This roundtable celebrates the work and…

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  • Using OER to Promote Cultural Competency, Student Engagement – Community College Daily.

    Please find the link to the article, “Using OER to promote cultural competency, student engagement,” co-authored by our Humanities Alliance fellow and PhD Candidate in English program, Janelle Poe.

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  • Digital Archive Review: CUNY Digital History Archive

    You can find the review on CUNY Digital History Archive in the link below. The review is written by Marianne Madoré, Sociology Doctoral Candidate, and a former HA fellow, at The Graduate Center, CUNY. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0092055X241233891

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  • Book Launch: The Border Simulator

    Book Launch and Reading in English and Spanish: The Border Simulator: El Simulador De Fronteras Monday, October 16th, 2023, 6 pm-8 pm At The Graduate Center (365 Fifth Avenue) Latin American, Iberian, and Latino Cultures Ph.D. Program (4th Floor Lounge) A Conversation with: Gabriel Dozal, author and Natasha Tiniacos, translator (HA Fellow) moderated by Esther…

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  • Panel: Poetics, Poesis, and Professors: Artists Teaching at Public Two-Year Colleges

    Monday April 24, 2023, at 6pm-8pm The Graduate Center (365 Fifth Avenue), Room 9207 Panelists: Allia Abdullah-Matta, Poet & Associate Professor @ LaGuardia CC Richard Jeffrey Newman, Poet/Essayist/Translator & Professor @ Nassau CC Tau Battice, Photographer & Lecturer @ Guttman CC Moderator: Sokunthary Svay, Writer & Humanities Alliance Fellow (GC) These panelists have three things…

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  • Call for Application: CUNY Humanities Alliance Graduate Fellowship

    Deadline: April 4, 2023 Application Form The CUNY Humanities Alliance seeks applications from Graduate Center doctoral students in any field for its 2023-2024 fellowship. There are eight new openings. About the Humanities Alliance The CUNY Humanities Alliance, generously supported by the Mellon Foundation, exposes graduate students to the best ways to support humanities education in…

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  • Call for Applications: Documentation Fellow (Spring 2023)

    The CUNY Humanities Alliance seeks applications from Graduate Center students in any field for a Spring 2023 fellowship.  About the Humanities Alliance The CUNY Humanities Alliance, generously supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, exposes graduate students to the best ways to support humanities education in the community college context, while simultaneously expanding access to…

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  • Call for Applications: CUNY Humanities Alliance Graduate Fellowship at LaGuardia Community College

    Deadline: Monday August 8 at 10 AM. The CUNY Humanities Alliance seeks applications from Graduate Center doctoral students in any field for one 2022-2023 fellowship. This fellow will be placed at LaGuardia Community College, supporting their ePortfolio project. About the Humanities Alliance The CUNY Humanities Alliance, generously supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, exposes…

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  • Panel: Teaching & Learning in Community College Contexts

    April 25th @ 2 PM – 3:30 PM Community Colleges serve almost half of the undergraduate students in the United States. They provide many students’ first contact with higher education, especially for historically underserved populations. The work of community college faculty is complex, teaching a heavy load of classes, helping students navigate their disciplines and…

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  • “Reimagining Professional Development of Critical Pedagogy and Humanizing Teaching & Learning in the Humanities;” Humanities Alliance Presents at the Comparative & International Education Society Conference.

    Higher education is at a critical juncture, where the push for inclusivity, accessibility, and student-centered learning is reshaping academic spaces. In a recent panel discussion on February 20, 2022, in Washington DC at the CIES, Humanities Alliance members explored various aspects of this transformation—how care informs professional development, the contradictions within community-based graduate programs, the…

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  • Call for Applications: CUNY Humanities Alliance Graduate Fellowship

    Application: Apply Here Application Deadline Extended! New Deadline: April 1, 2022 The CUNY Humanities Alliance seeks applications from Graduate Center doctoral students in any field for its 2022-2023 fellowship. There are seven new openings. About the Humanities Alliance The CUNY Humanities Alliance, generously supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, exposes graduate students to the…

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