Full-day GIS workshop Visit Prof. Donnelly’s GIS Practicum website for more information: http://guides.newman.baruch.cuny.edu/content.php?pid=171621&sid=1465049

Wish you could jump into the digital conversation by actually using digital and social media? You can. JustPublics@365 is offering free workshops for academics on Wednesday, March 6th, from 10am to 1pm at The Graduate Center, CUNY. These Graduate Center Ph.D. students will be offering workshops to help faculty and graduate students improve their digital …

MALS and Digital Humanities GC students may attend these classes on a space-available basis: interested students must contact Prof. Arienne Dwyer to confirm space availability and scheduling: [email protected].   Course site: http://dhmethods13.commons.gc.cuny.edu/course/syllabus/   Course Description This is a hands-on course, which is the second semester of a two course core sequence in Digital Humanities. Its …

This workshop will introduce the triple threats of digital research management: citation managers, cloud storage, and annotating tools, with a focus on the best ways to organize and back up your research.  We will cover a range of options and comparative benefits between them, including Zotero, Sugar Sync, Evernote, Drop Box, and Google Drive. Level: …

"NoSQL Databases" Sharon Barr, VP of Engineering, COUCHBASE NoSQL Database Server The presentation will also be streamed: please go to videostreaming.gc.cuny.edu. Once there, and the stream is started, there will be an active link in the “Live Videos” box on the upper right hand corner.  You can click on that link and will be brought …

According to Wikimedia, 87% of Wikipedia editors are men and are most commonly white men in their mid-twenties. Countless groups have wondered about the bias that this creates on what has become the first place most people turn for information. As part of a nationwide event, a group of us will meet at the Graduate …

Speaker: Anthony Babinec, President of AB Analytics Synopsis: Neural networks are one of the new statistical tools that data mining or machine learning has provided for prediction and classification and ""deep learning."" (The name ""neural"" is just an analogy; these are computer programs and have nothing directly to do with biology.) This talk will discuss …

MALS and Digital Humanities GC students may attend these classes on a space-available basis: interested students must contact Prof. Arienne Dwyer to confirm space availability and scheduling: [email protected].   Course site: http://dhmethods13.commons.gc.cuny.edu/course/syllabus/   Course Description This is a hands-on course, which is the second semester of a two course core sequence in Digital Humanities. Its …

This workshop will act as a Part II to our March 12 workshop, a broad overview of available tools for research management. In this workshop, we will focus on the best practices for using three specific tools: Zotero, Evernote, and Dropbox. Samples from Graduate Center students who use these tools in their own work will …

NML welcomes all GC students and faculty to its monthly meeting to discuss topics related to our digital projects and to see current students presentations. One of the day's presenters: Sam Freeman, Computer Science Sam will discuss his past and upcoming digital work at the Lab as it relates to his dissertation. http://newmedialab.cuny.edu/people/graduate-students-faculty/samwell-freeman/ http://newmedialab.cuny.edu/projects/current-projects/welike2draw/