The study of Yang–Mills theory on compact surfaces forms a beautiful bridge between geometry, topology, and physics. In this talk, we will explore some of the ideas that illuminate this connection, ...

Aesthetics (especially environmental aesthetics and public art) History of late 18th-19th c. Philosophy (especially Kant and Schopenhauer) History of ethics ...

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 ...

Friend or foe? Academics advise on how to teach alongside ChatGPT and other AI chatbots. (Image created with the assistance of DALL·E 2) ChatGPT is the talk of the ivory tower. The AI language ...

Graham Priest is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at The Graduate Center, City University of New York, Boyce Gibson Professor Emeritus at the University of Melbourne, and International Research ...

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 ...

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 ...

Robert Courtney Smith (Ph.D. Columbia, 1995) is a Professor of Sociology, Immigration Studies and Public Affairs at the School of Public Affairs, and in the Sociology Department, Graduate Center, CUNY ...

Pujals’ main areas of research include dynamical systems, ergodic theory and its application to operator theory, quantum mechanics, evolutionary autonomous agents, and game theory. He is a member of ...

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, ...

Alexander Gamburd joined the faculty as Presidential Professor of mathematics in the fall of 2011. He specializes in spectral problems in number theory, probability, and combinatorics. His recent work ...

Amid scenes of wildfires, floods, severe storms, and increasingly extreme weather, the evidence is clear that climate change is wreaking havoc on the planet. Less clear are the impacts that climate ...