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Category: GCDI Updates
GCDI is going on Winter Break – See you in Spring 2021!
The GCDI will be going on winter hiatus beginning December 21, 2020. We look forward to coming back online when the Spring semester begins on January 29, 2021. The GCDI’s calendar and the news page will be updated when the Spring semester begins with more information regarding our working group meetings, workshop series, and other …
Apply for the GC Digital Research Institute 2021
The GC Digital Research Institute (GCDRI) Workshop Series Six sessions over 5 weeks – January 29 – February 27, 2021 Application due: December 7th, 11:59pm Are you interested in using digital tools in your research, but don’t know where to start? Do you want to learn more about digital technologies in a supportive group of …
Developing Communities of Practice through Digital Pedagogy
On December 3, 2020 GC Digital Initiatives collaborated with a group of professors from City College as part of a panel for the CUNY IT Conference. Our panel’s topic was “Developing Communities of Practice through Digital Pedagogy” and we had a wide ranging discussion on the challenges of teaching online as well as productive ways …
Mapping the Effects of COVID-19 – GC Digital Fellows
In this informative post, GC Digital Fellow Olivia Ildefonso discusses the GIS /Mapping Working Group’s project to assess the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on vulnerable communities in New York and strategize what could be done about it. Olivia discusses a variety of initiatives that took off under this initiative such as COVID and Cages, which studied …
CFP: 6th Annual CUNY DHI Lightning Talks
Interested in digital humanities at CUNY? Have a project to share? Sign up to present your digital humanities project, research, or questions with students, faculty, and staff from across CUNY’s campuses. What: 6th Annual CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative Lightning Talks When: Wednesday, October 28, 2020 Time: 6:30 to 8:00 PM Where: Zoom (link will be sent by …
GCDI is Here for You!
GCDI is excited to be back for the Fall 2020 semester! Check out this informative post by the GC Digital Fellows outlining all the workshops, working groups, and resources that we’ve lined up. Looking forward to seeing you (virtually!) at our events. Read more: GCDI is Here for You!
GC Digital Showcase
The GC Digital Showcase, held annually since 2012, took place on May 12, 2020 as a virtual event. The Showcase featured brief presentations by the MA in Digital Humanities Praxis seminar, doctoral student winners of this year’s Provost’s Digital Innovation Grants, and by students in the Interactive Data Visualization courses. Fourteen students across disciplines in …
COVID-19 Mapping Projects
On April 17, the GIS/Mapping Working Group organized a brainstorming session to discuss maps that can be helpful in identifying and addressing urgent needs related to the COVID-19 crisis. Before the call, participants documented what maps already exist and proposed many possible mapping projects. During the call, we discussed which maps would be most useful …
GCDI Resumes Programming After Spring Break
When we return from spring break on April 17, GC Digital Initiatives’ programming will resume with workshops, working groups, and timely projects in addition to our ongoing offer to provide one-on-one consultations to students, faculty, and staff. GCDI has modified our approach to accommodate the GC community’s needs in our remote work context. Our workshops, …
