| | Academy Activities in Academic Year 2011-2012 The following events are sponsored by the CUNY Academy for the Humanities and Sciences (GC room 3301) - Recent Publications Series
Robert Viscusi, English, Queens College, Italy as a Global Brand
1 PM on Monday, November 7 in the Graduate Center, Room C198.
- The Fall of the Faculty: the Rise of the All-Administrative University,
A Conference Cosponsored by the University Faculty Senate, featuring
Dr. Benjamin Ginsberg, David Bernstein Professor of Political Science
at Johns Hopkins University. This will be in the 'Multipurpose Room,'
Room 1-107, the William and Anita Newman Vertical Campus of Baruch
College, 55 Lexington Avenue at 9 AM-12:30 on Friday, December 9, 2011.
- Seminar on the Modern Greek State
The Greek Crisis Revisited: Will the Eurozone Survive?
Panelists are:
- Dr. Hugo Kaufmann, Professor of Economics at QC & Director of European Union Studies Center at the Graduate Center.
- Dr. Constantine Alexandrakis, Assist. Prof. of Economics, Hofstra University
- Dr. Aris Christodoulou: Former CEO of a US based Industrial Business.
- Moderator: Dr. Christos P. Ioannides, Director, CBMGS, Queens College.
The Seminar is co-sponsored by the European Union Studies Center and
the Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies at Queens College.
This event will be at 7 PM in Room C198 of the CUNY Graduate Center on
December 15, 2011.
- The Higher Education Seminar
Richard Wolin of the History Doctoral Program in the Graduate Center, will talk on Biopolitics and Engagement: What Foucault Learned about 'Power' from the Maoists. Cosponsored by the Center for the Humanities and the Graduate Center's History Doctoral
Program. Graduate Center, Segal Theater, Tuesday, February 28 at 7-9 PM
- Conference on Jews and the City:
Latin American Jewish Culture in Its Urban Setting
Cosponsored by the Latin American Jewish Studies Association.
Sunday & Monday, March 25 & 26, 2012.
This multi-disciplinary conference will explore the place of Jews and
Jewish culture in the urban spaces of the Americas, Europe, and Israel,
through literary, artistic, musical, sociological and historical perspectives.
Conference coordinators: Nora Glickman (Queens College & the Graduate Center) and Ronnie
Perelis (Yeshiva University)
- Feliks Gross Reception for Outstanding Young Faculty
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at 1 PM in the 9th Floor Graduate Center Skylight Room |
