CUNY Graduate Center Social Welfare students are prepared to be leaders in higher education and human services who are dedicated to social justice and progressive change. Students in the Ph.D. Program ...

a specialist on the Balkans, her current research focuses on transitions from civil war to peace, international security and state failure, and post-war state-building. Susan L. Woodward is professor ...

Colette Daiute does research and teaching across the globe with education and community organizations supporting human development in rapidly changing and challenging environments. Daiute is Professor ...

Is the humanities degree going the way of the dodo bird? An article in The New Yorker, “The End of the English Major,” posits as a eulogy for the bustling humanities programs of yesteryear, citing ...

Corey Robin, The Reactionary Mind (Oxford University Press, 2011). Late in life, William F. Buckley made a confession to Corey Robin. Capitalism is “boring,” said the founding father of the American ...

José del Valle joined The Graduate Center in 2002 and served as executive officer of the Ph.D. Program in Latin American, Iberian and Latino Cultures between 2011 and 2017. He is also a faculty member ...

Lev Manovich, a world-renowned innovator in digital humanities and theorist of digital culture and media art, joined the Graduate Center’s doctoral faculty in January 2013 to lead digital humanities ...

Paleoanthropology, Hominin paleobiology, postcranial morphology and locomotion, functional anatomy, geometric morphometrics, 3D modelling ...

Peter Beinart is Professor of Journalism and Political Science at the City University of New York. He is also a Contributing Opinion Writer at The New York Times, an MSNBC Political Commentator, ...

Heba Gowayed's research is global and comparative, centering on the lives of people who migrate across borders and the unequal and often violent institutions they face. Gowayed is the author of the ...

Paula Fleischer was 27 and pregnant with her first child in 1987 when she stitched her first quilt to comfort her baby girl. Thirty-eight years later, she has made a quilt that disquiets rather than ...

I am an ecologist and biogeochemist who focuses on plant ecophysiology and the terrestrial carbon cycle. I am particularly interested in understanding the effects of environmental change (e.g., ...