The Digital GC: Year-End Showcase
The Digital GC: Year-End Showcase Please join us on May 19th 2015 for a special event at the Graduate Center showcasing the innovative and diverse digital projects initiated during the …
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Futures Initiative Event: Mapping the Futures of Higher Education
May 22: Mapping the Futures of Higher Education, Exhibit of the CUNY Map of NYC, Reception, and Recognition Ceremony for all Futures Initiative Scholars, Evening, The Graduate Center, CUNY, Library, …
CUNY DHI: Building a Digital Humanities Community at the City University of New York
Room C197 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave., New York, NY#cunydhi We invite you to The Graduate Center for this CUNY-wide event, which will a feature a series of lightning talks on current and recent digital humanities work at our …
“TBD:” A Talk by Professor Wendy Hui Kyong Chun
The Skylight Room @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave., New York, NYIncreasingly, it would seem, the future is already known, determined by algorithms that analyze, predict and pre-empt actions. Privacy is dead, and so is consent, because regardless of our own …
Digging Deep: Ecosystems, Institutions, and Processes for Critical Making
Room 5318.05 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave., New York, NYAdvanced registration required for each session. Join Patrik Svensson, Matt Ratto, and Anne Balsamo for a highly anticipated day of sessions that explore the field of critical making in its …
The Art of Seeing: Aesthetics at the Intersection of Art and Science
Room C197 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave., New York, NYIn this two-part presentation, art historian Emily L. Spratt and computer scientist Ahmed Elgammal explore the uses of vision technology for the analysis of art and its philosophical implications for …
Digital Poetics: A Roundtable
Room 4406 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave., New York, NYThis panel will place in conversation an array of scholars, artists, poets, and archivists from the New York City area to discuss the intersection between the poetic and the digital …
“At the Edge of the Network: Undersea Cables and Deep Infrastructure,” A Talk by Professor Nicole Starosielski
The Skylight Room @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave., New York, NYOver 99% of transoceanic data traffic is carried across the oceans by undersea cables—these technologies comprise the backbone of the global internet. This presentation will focus on Surfacing, a digital map that enables users to traverse the social worlds of the cable system and the unseen cultural formations that sustain everyday internet connections. Surfacing is …
Citizen Cartography @NYPL: Map Warper Workshop at the GC
Room C203 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave., New York, NYThe New York Public Library’s Map Warper is a free online crowdsourcing tool that enables librarians and the general public to align digital images of historical maps with today’s map through a process called georectification, or “warping” maps. As part of NYPL’s ongoing commitment to creating new publicly available resources and building new platforms for …
“Digital Accessibility and the Making of a Meta Maker Movement,” A Talk by Dr. Joshua Miele
C198 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NYGC Digital Initiatives is excited to welcome Dr. Joshua Miele to The Graduate Center, CUNY, to speak on the topic of digital accessibility and maker culture. Dr. Miele is the Associate Director of Technology Research and Development, at the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Low Vision and Blindness. Please check back for more information shortly.
