Library Workshop: Academic Works Posting Parties

Library Computer Room, A540

Celebrate Open Access Week 2017! Learn how CUNY’s institutional repository can help maximize your research impact. We will demonstrate how to post your scholarly work to Academic Works and talk more about your rights as an author. Bring your files, including conference presentations, on a flash drive, and we’ll guide you through the process of

Library Workshop: Academic Works Posting Parties

Library Computer Room, A540

Celebrate Open Access Week 2017! Learn how CUNY’s institutional repository can help maximize your research impact. We will demonstrate how to post your scholarly work to Academic Works and talk more about your rights as an author. Bring your files, including conference presentations, on a flash drive, and we’ll guide you through the process of

WAC Digital Initiative – Writing Intensive Certification!

61 Local 61 Bergen St., Brooklyn, NY, United States

Interested in getting certified to teach writing intensive (WI) courses from the comfort of your home? For more information: https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/groups/wac-digital-initiatives-writing-intensive-certification/

Works in the Works: Straight Acting:The Changing Image of Queer-Masculinity in Media Representation

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A Talk by Dr. Zheng Zhu This talk investigates the mainstream media’s discursive construction of Welsh rugby legend Gareth Thomas, with a specific focus on the construction of his masculinity as an out gay celebrity. Existing critical scholarship has discussed media representations of gay figures, but has not examined how unconventional queer representation interacts with

Library Workshop: Citation Workshops

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These workshops teach the importance of documenting sources when incorporating others’ research into your own. Learn the fundamentals of using the APA and the MLA styles. Two chances to catch this offering!

Library Workshop: Know Your Rights as an Author!

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Celebrate Open Access Week 2017 by joining us for a discussion on author rights on November 16. Don’t sign away your rights! Your decisions today regarding your scholarship can affect you in the future. Learn how to better understand publisher contracts and how you can keep key rights to your scholarship by using the SPARC

BWRC Breakfast Talks: Green Gentrification:Urban Sustainability & the Struggle for Environmental Justice

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Join us for a lively conversation about environmental justice and gentrification along the Brooklyn waterfront when professors Kenneth A. Gould and Tammy L. Lewis discuss their new book, Green Gentrification: Urban Sustainability and the Struggle for Environmental Justice. Their book explores the social consequences of urban “greening” from the perspective of environmental justice and sustainable