Welcome back fellow Commoners! It’s the beginning of a new semester and the changes around The Commons is pretty obvious. The recent push to make teaching on the Commons easier …
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In Common Spotlight: Interview with Michelle Zimmer, creator of The Bronx Was Brewing
Welcome fellow Commoners, I’m happy to bring you all another spotlight on a #maker here at the Commons, Michelle Zimmer’s project The Bronx was Brewing. In the years before prohibition, …
Opportunity: OpenCon
Do you teach, publish, or practice Open? Save the date for the OpenCon NYC 2018 satellite event on Thursday, October 25th and Friday, October 26th. Join us in Manhattan to …
Apply for GC Digital Fellow – Design
To apply, please send an email with the subject heading “GC Digital Fellow – Design” to the GC Digital Initiatives ([email protected]) that includes the following: Name, contact information, and program/year …
In Common this week: Interview with Ned Benton of New York Slavery Records Index
Dear fellow Commoners, I have another behind-the-scenes look for this week! Below, I present an interview with Ned Benton, Co-Director of the New York Slavery Records Index and Professor at John Jay College. …
Social Media…What’s at Stake Now?
Social Media…What’s at Stake Now? You are invited to attend a very special event organized by us, GC’s Program Social Media Fellows! Social Media in Theory & Praxis: What’s at …
In Common this week: “Departed but not gone”
Welcome fellow Commoners, This week I’m looking backwards at sites that have been left dormant on the Commons and offer a kind of “distant reading. The title of this post …
Social Media in Theory and Praxis: Chris Caruso
Social Media in Theory and Praxis: Chris Caruso In preparation for our upcoming panel discussion “Social Media in Theory and Praxis: What is at Stake Now?” we wanted to highlight …
