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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 1d
CCAP is a groundbreaking initiative that advances climate solutions, civics education, and models of collaborative governance. The CCAP Organizing Fellows will play a key role. Read more here!

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Lost & Found @cunypoetics.bsky.social · 1d
TONIGHT!
Join us to hear about the incredible life of Randall and other "outrider" artists.

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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 3d
And WEDNESDAY: Margaret Randall on artists, writers, and activists who risk everything to confront censorship, injustice, and the constraints of convention.

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Lost & Found @cunypoetics.bsky.social · 14d
Join legendary poet, activist, oral historian, and translator Margaret Randall for a reading and conversation based on her newest books chronicling her correspondences with fellow “outrider” artists.

www.eventbrite.com/e/letters-fr...
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 3d
There are a couple of great literary events coming up this week! First, TOMORROW, join Moroccan author, poet, and cultural journalist, Yassin Adnan, and translator, Alexander Elinson, as they read from and discuss Adnan’s first novel, Hot Maroc.
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 14d
Hot Maroc is a vital portrait of the challenges today in Morocco. The anonymous online world provides an alternative space, yet it is also where hackers and trolls lurk in a dark space of corruption.

www.eventbrite.com/e/hot-maroc-...
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Lost & Found @cunypoetics.bsky.social · 14d
Join legendary poet, activist, oral historian, and translator Margaret Randall for a reading and conversation based on her newest books chronicling her correspondences with fellow “outrider” artists.

www.eventbrite.com/e/letters-fr...
@newvillagepress.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 9d
Next week!
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 14d
Hot Maroc is a vital portrait of the challenges today in Morocco. The anonymous online world provides an alternative space, yet it is also where hackers and trolls lurk in a dark space of corruption.

www.eventbrite.com/e/hot-maroc-...
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 14d
Hot Maroc is a vital portrait of the challenges today in Morocco. The anonymous online world provides an alternative space, yet it is also where hackers and trolls lurk in a dark space of corruption.

www.eventbrite.com/e/hot-maroc-...
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 14d
TOMORROW 10AM! In person at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social and on zoom!
web.cvent.com/event/9d372b...

@nycejalliance.bsky.social @cunysps.bsky.social @johnspaula.bsky.social @climate.columbia.edu
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 14d
This is starting soon! If you can't make it to the in-person event you can join on zoom! Part of #ClimateWeekNYC

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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 21d
TOMORROW!
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · Sep 2
Ammiel Alcalay‘s highly-anticipated, monumental new book: a mix of memoir, poetry, auto-critique, prose narrative, history, and investigative journalism by other means.

www.eventbrite.com/e/controlled...
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Book Launch & Reading CONTROLLED DEMOLITION: Book Launch & Reading with Ammiel Alcalay Fri, Sep 19, 2025 6:00 PM–8:00 PM Martin Segal Theatre, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave, NYC. Free and open to all. Registration required.
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Lost & Found @cunypoetics.bsky.social · 21d
We hope you can come say hi! We're tabling with our friends at Birds, LLC. We'll have books of archival work and poetry for sale, and lots to chat about!

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LOST & FOUND & FRIENDS @ THE BROOKLYN BOOK FAIR. THIS SUNDAY SEPTEMBER, 21 TABLE 230. BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 22d
Looking forward to seeing everyone tonight!
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · Sep 2
Celebrate new poetry! Two extraordinary book-length poems confronting violent colonial histories. The poets will read from their new books, followed by a conversation.

www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-rea...
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Poetry Reading and Conversation with Cristina Pérez Díaz and Isabel Sobral Campos Wed, Sep 17, 2025 6:30 PM–8:00 PM Martin Segal Theatre, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave, NYC. Free and open to all. Registration required. A blue and white figurative image captioned: Detail from cover art by Suzanne Goldenberg from Cristina Pérez Díaz's book "From the Founding of the Country"
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CUNY English PhD Program @cunyenglish.bsky.social · 23d
And on 9/19 at 6pm, following Yahya Ashour's reading, we encourage everyone to attend the book launch event for Ammiel Alcalay's CONTROLLED DEMOLITION, hosted by @humanitiescuny.bsky.social and @cunypoetics.bsky.social and featuring @zohrasaed.bsky.social and Safira Berrada-Riggs!
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · Sep 2
Ammiel Alcalay‘s highly-anticipated, monumental new book: a mix of memoir, poetry, auto-critique, prose narrative, history, and investigative journalism by other means.

www.eventbrite.com/e/controlled...
@cunypoetics.bsky.social @zohrasaed.bsky.social
Book Launch & Reading CONTROLLED DEMOLITION: Book Launch & Reading with Ammiel Alcalay Fri, Sep 19, 2025 6:00 PM–8:00 PM Martin Segal Theatre, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave, NYC. Free and open to all. Registration required.
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 23d
Friday!
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · Sep 2
Ammiel Alcalay‘s highly-anticipated, monumental new book: a mix of memoir, poetry, auto-critique, prose narrative, history, and investigative journalism by other means.

www.eventbrite.com/e/controlled...
@cunypoetics.bsky.social @zohrasaed.bsky.social
Book Launch & Reading CONTROLLED DEMOLITION: Book Launch & Reading with Ammiel Alcalay Fri, Sep 19, 2025 6:00 PM–8:00 PM Martin Segal Theatre, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave, NYC. Free and open to all. Registration required.
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 23d
This is tomorrow! We hope you can join us in listening to these wonderful writers.
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · Sep 2
Celebrate new poetry! Two extraordinary book-length poems confronting violent colonial histories. The poets will read from their new books, followed by a conversation.

www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-rea...
@cunypoetics.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @futurepoem.bsky.social
Poetry Reading and Conversation with Cristina Pérez Díaz and Isabel Sobral Campos Wed, Sep 17, 2025 6:30 PM–8:00 PM Martin Segal Theatre, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave, NYC. Free and open to all. Registration required. A blue and white figurative image captioned: Detail from cover art by Suzanne Goldenberg from Cristina Pérez Díaz's book "From the Founding of the Country"
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 27d
The report, "EnergyNet Explained: Internetification of Energy Distribution" is now available to read if anyone wants to peruse before our event on the 22nd of September.
arxiv.org/abs/2509.08152
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 27d
Part of #climateweeknyc: on collective action against corporate contributions to climate change and health inequality. At @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social and zoom

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@nycejalliance.bsky.social @cunysph.bsky.social @johnspaula.bsky.social @climate.columbia.edu
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Lost & Found @cunypoetics.bsky.social · 27d
Next Week!
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · Sep 2
Ammiel Alcalay‘s highly-anticipated, monumental new book: a mix of memoir, poetry, auto-critique, prose narrative, history, and investigative journalism by other means.

www.eventbrite.com/e/controlled...
@cunypoetics.bsky.social @zohrasaed.bsky.social
Book Launch & Reading CONTROLLED DEMOLITION: Book Launch & Reading with Ammiel Alcalay Fri, Sep 19, 2025 6:00 PM–8:00 PM Martin Segal Theatre, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave, NYC. Free and open to all. Registration required.
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · 28d
Next week!
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · Sep 2
Celebrate new poetry! Two extraordinary book-length poems confronting violent colonial histories. The poets will read from their new books, followed by a conversation.

www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-rea...
@cunypoetics.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @futurepoem.bsky.social
Poetry Reading and Conversation with Cristina Pérez Díaz and Isabel Sobral Campos Wed, Sep 17, 2025 6:30 PM–8:00 PM Martin Segal Theatre, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave, NYC. Free and open to all. Registration required. A blue and white figurative image captioned: Detail from cover art by Suzanne Goldenberg from Cristina Pérez Díaz's book "From the Founding of the Country"
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · Sep 3
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · Sep 3
Women’s Studies Quarterly invites proposals for new editors.
A forum for emerging perspectives on women, gender, and sexuality. The journal showcases scholarship, fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, book reviews, and visual arts.

For more information:
centerforthehumanities.org/call-for-new...
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · Sep 2
Part of @climateweeknyc.bsky.social - a two-panel session on 21st Century Energy Systems, related work in NYC and possible applications of this model.

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Low Fixed-Cost Green Energy for All: from Sweden to the US Mon, Sep 22, 2025 1:00 PM–3:00 PM Skylight Room (9100) at the CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave, NYC. Free and open to all. Registration required. Image of green glass skyscraper behind brick buildings captioned: Located in the historic city of Lund, the modern city hall is distinguished by its sustainable design, and Christensen & Co Architects (CCO) Architects refer to it as the greenest city hall in Sweden.
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · Sep 2
Ammiel Alcalay‘s highly-anticipated, monumental new book: a mix of memoir, poetry, auto-critique, prose narrative, history, and investigative journalism by other means.

www.eventbrite.com/e/controlled...
@cunypoetics.bsky.social @zohrasaed.bsky.social
Book Launch & Reading CONTROLLED DEMOLITION: Book Launch & Reading with Ammiel Alcalay Fri, Sep 19, 2025 6:00 PM–8:00 PM Martin Segal Theatre, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave, NYC. Free and open to all. Registration required.
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · Sep 2
Celebrate new poetry! Two extraordinary book-length poems confronting violent colonial histories. The poets will read from their new books, followed by a conversation.

www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-rea...
@cunypoetics.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @futurepoem.bsky.social
Poetry Reading and Conversation with Cristina Pérez Díaz and Isabel Sobral Campos Wed, Sep 17, 2025 6:30 PM–8:00 PM Martin Segal Theatre, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave, NYC. Free and open to all. Registration required. A blue and white figurative image captioned: Detail from cover art by Suzanne Goldenberg from Cristina Pérez Díaz's book "From the Founding of the Country"
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The Center for Humanities @humanitiescuny.bsky.social · Sep 2
The PLC is free to join! Participants will receive a selection books during our first meeting. Open to CUNY faculty, staff, students, and @nycejalliance.bsky.social member organizations’ staff. Build climate justice literacy, share knowledge and expertise!

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Join the NYC Climate Justice Hub’s Professional Learning Community (PLC) Register now until Monday, September 15th, 2025. Free and open to CUNY faculty, staff, students, and NYC-EJA member organizations’ staff. Refreshments provided. Join the NYC Climate Justice Hub to explore climate justice (CJ) and environmental justice (EJ) challenges across NYC in a semester-long, book club-style conversation series.
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