Past Faculty Events

Academic Writing in a TIme of Change

The Division of Humanities & the Arts is holding the following events to promote scholarship, creativity and professional development.

How to get the most out of Mentorship
a roundtable with Marta Gutman, Emily Greble, and Adrienne Petty 
Wednesday, September 28, 12:30pm 
 
This is a great opportunity for mentors and mentees within our division to learn ways to get the most out of their relationship with their colleagues. We will set aside time for mentor-mentee pairs to chat. Please feel free to bring a brown bag lunch. Drinks and a dessert will be served.
 
One-on-one grant proposal reviews
critique and discussion of your grant proposals
Dates TBA
*In these meetings, a 2-person panel from within the division will read and critique your short grant proposal (no more than 2-3 pages). Meetings will last about 20 minutes and be used to discuss ways to improve your grant proposals. Participants are asked to submit a draft of their grant proposal at least 5 days before the meeting. Anyone who submits a proposal for the NEH summer stipend can use that. Please email me at apetty@ccny.cuny.edu to sign up for a proposal review.
 
Everything you need to know about PSC-CUNY Grants, a discussion with Katherine Gifford, Program Administrator of the PSC-CUNY awards
Thursday, November 10, 12:30pm 
Whether you are a new or a longtime faculty member, you will learn helpful information and tips for submitting a competitive PSC-CUNY grant application. Please feel free to bring a brown bag lunch. Drinks and a dessert will be served.
 
Book Proposal Workshop with Susan Ferber, Executive Editor, Oxford University Press
Wednesday, December 14, 9:30-3:00pm (possibly will be shifted to Thursday, December 15, 9:30-3:00pm)
*In this workshop, we will read and critique book proposals with the assistance of Susan Ferber, an executive editor at Oxford University Press. While designed for junior faculty, we will accept senior faculty if there is space. Participants must pre-register and commit to circulating a draft book proposal by Monday, November 28. Drafts can take any format that works in your field and be rough, but everyone who attends must circulate a draft. We have room for 8 participants, so sign up early! More info and the confirmed date to come soon. Please email me at apetty@ccny.cuny.edu to pre-register.
 

Engaged Scholarship: A Roundtable

Monday, February 8, 12:30pm
Donna Murch, Associate Professor of History, Rutgers
Marcia Esparza, Associate Professor, Department of Criminal Justice, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY and founder,www.historicalmemoryproject.com
John Krinsky, Associate Professor of Political Science, CCNY

Strategies for Applying to Prestigious Residencies

Monday, March 7, 2016, 12:30-2pm
Tristan Kirvan, Communications Manager, Yaddo
Emily Raboteau, Novelist and Associate Professor of English, City College

Human Subjects and the IARB Process

Date and Time: TBD
Tricia Mayhew-Noel, Director, Research Compliance & Safety
Nick Pappas, Professor of Philosophy, CCNY
Adrienne Petty, Associate Professor of History, CCNY

Writing and Winning ACLS Fellowships: Roundtable

Thursday, September 17, 12:30pm
Matthew Goldfeder, Director of Fellowship Programs, American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)
Cliff Rosenberg, Associate Professor of History, City College
Bettina Lerner, Assistant Professor of French, City College
Molly Aitken, Associate Professor of Art History, City College

Mentorship and City College Resources: A discussion for junior faculty

Wednesday, September 30, 12:30pm

Everything you need to know about PSC-CUNY grants

Tuesday, November 1712:30-1:30pm
Richard Markgraf, Research Fund, City College

Arts' Proposal Reviews

Wednesday, December 9, 10-1pm (appointments required)
One-on-one proposal reviews for grants/fellowships in the Arts
Melissa Levin, Director of Cultural Programs, LMCC
During this session, Melissa Levin will be providing individual 20-minute critiques on grant proposal in the arts, including (but not limited to) people writing grants in Art, Music, Theater, Media Arts, and Creative Writing. All participants are asked to submit a 1-2 page grant proposal in advance of the meeting for Melissa to review. Appointments will be taken on a first come, first serve basis. To request an appointment, please write Emily Greble at egreble@ccny.cuny.edu

Strategies for Applying to Prestigious Residencies

Monday, March 7, 2016, 12:30-2pm
Tristan Kirvan, Communications Manager, Yaddo
Emily Raboteau, Novelist and Associate Professor of English, City College

Book Proposal Workshop With John Ackerman, former director of Cornell University Press

  Friday, March 20, 2015
  9:30 - 3:30 PM
  Participation requires registration and pre-circulating materials.NEH Grant-Writing Workshop With Mary Macklem, Senior Program Officer,
  Division of ResearchNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

NEH Grant-Writing Workshop With Mary Macklem, Senior Program Officer, Division of Research National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

    Thursday, March 19, 2015
     8:30 AM - 12:30 PMNorth Academic Center Ballroom

NEH Grant Proposals: Individual Reviews

  Wednesday, March 18, 2015
  1:00 - 5:00 PM North Academic Center, Room 5/144
   NEH Program Officer Mary Macklem will review individual faculty proposals by appointment. To schedule an appointment, email egreble@ccny.cuny.edu .

Narrative Threads: Creating Digital Experiences for the AIDS Memorial Quilt with Anne Balsamo, Dean School Media Studies and Professor Media Studies

   Tuesday, February 10, 2015
   12:30 - 1:45 PM
   North Academic Center Ballroom
 

Pivot Workshop: Researching Funding Opportunities with Laura Bartovics, Associate Director of the Division of Research and Emily Greble, Coordinator for Research and Creativity for the Division of Humanities &the Arts

   Tuesday, December 2, 2014
   12:30 PM
   North Academic Center, Room 5/212

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