New Media Lab General Meeting

New Media Lab General Meeting The New Media Lab holds general meetings that are open to the Graduate Center community in addition to other less formal discussions that focus on …

Advanced Twitter

CUNY J-School 219 W. 40th Street, New York, United States

Advanced Twitter Wednesday, 11/20, 4-7pm. Register here. Instructor: Sandeep Junnarkar Already have your Twitter handle?  Know your way around @ replies and hashtags?  Want to start building followers and using Twitter more …

Research Metrics for the Rest of Us

Mina Rees Library @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

Research Metrics for the Rest of Us Come learn how scholarly output is measured (through impact factors, citation counts, h-index and more!) plus why it matters for you. RSVP at http://tinyurl.com/neb3uxj Thursday, Nov. 21, 4.15-5.15

Planning for Data Management

Mina Rees Library @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

Planning for Data Management This workshop introduces best practices for managing and preserving your research data, as well as what federal granting agencies (NSF/NIH) are looking for in your data management plan. RSVP at http://tinyurl.com/omy6z9k Thursday, Nov. 21, 6.30-7.30

Optimal Dissemination on Graphs: Theory and Algorithms

Room 6112 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

Optimal Dissemination on Graphs: Theory and Algorithms CUNY Data Mining Initiative Friday, November 22, 2013 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (EST)   Speaker: Professor Hanghang Tong, City College, CUNY Bio: Hanghang Tong is currently an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at the City College, City University of New York. Before that, he was a research staff …

Photoshop Workshop

Room C196.02 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

Interactive Technology and Pedagogy Skills Workshop: Photoshop Workshop Friday 11/22, 2pm-4pm Room C196.02 Please RSVP to Leila Walker: [email protected]  

Tom Scheinfeldt on DH Project Management

The Skylight Room @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

Tom Scheinfeldt on DH Project Management Mon 11/25, 4:15pm-5:30pm, Skylight Room (9100): Tom Scheinfeldt (University of Connecticut) on managing DH projects

WordPress Workshop

Luke Waltzer will be leading the Fall 2013 ITP skills workshop on Wordpress Monday, 11/25, at 6:30pm. If you are interested in participating, please contact Leila Walker: [email protected].

Live Multimedia Blogging

CUNY J-School 219 W. 40th Street, New York, United States

Live Multimedia Blogging Monday, 12/9, 4-7pm. Register here. Instructor: Sandeep Junnarkar In this workshop, we bring together blogging, social media and smartphones.Participants will learn how to live-blogging academic conferences and nonprofit events using smartphones to capture audio and video interviews, photographs from the scene, tweets and other forms of engagement into one curated narrative thread.You will how to …

Simone Browne on Race, Surveillance, and Technology

The Skylight Room @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

Simone Browne on Race, Surveillance, and Technology Mon 12/9, 4:15pm-5:30pm, Skylight Room (9100): Simone Browne (University of Texas at Austin) on race, surveillance, and technology   Dark Sousveillance: Surveillance, Race and Resistance Since its emergence, surveillance studies has been primarily concerned with how and why populations are tracked, profiled, policed, and governed at state borders, in …