IMMERSIVE STORYTELLING FOR SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT Zahra Rasool, the head of Al Jazeera’s immersive media studio Contrast, will be giving a workshop on using new media to create socially engaged content. Participants will have a chance to try out Live VR/AR demos. Hosted by Engage Media Lab at The New School’s XReality
Help Students Speak Truth to Power at: Speaking Truth To Power: A 3-day workshop on Investigative Documentary We live in a challenging and important time for investigative journalists and the press to hold those in power accountable. From January 11-13, Emmy-award winning lead instructor Hilke Schellmann
December Events: Meditation Workshop: Unplug, slow down, and experience MAD in a whole new way on Friday, December 7 from 9 am to 10 am in a meditation workshop set alongside Anne Lindberg’s the eye’s level. The contemplative site-specific installation uses hundreds of thread lines pulled through
Justin Farrell is a professor and author at Yale University. He studies environment, elites, rural inequality, and social movements using a mixture of methods from large-scale computational text analysis, qualitative & ethnographic fieldwork, network science, and machine learning. His research has been published by Princeton University
Join UnionDocs for Modes of Making: A 3-day Intensive of Producing for Documentary led by Danielle Varga (Cameraperson)! The process of producing a documentary film, especially in the independent or experimental landscape, can have various unforeseen turns. Yet the producer is expected to reign in
BLENDING DATA SCIENCE WITH QUALITATIVE RESEARCH Public Lecture Tuesday 4th December from 6:00 – 7:30 PM Orozco Room Room A712 (66 West 12th Street) Justin Farrell is a professor and author at Yale University. He studies environment, elites, rural inequality, and social movements using a mixture
The University Learning Center is now open 12-5pm each Saturday through December 15th (except for Saturday, November 24th) for all New School students. Students can make an appointment through Starfish or come in for a walk-in. Please email learningcenter@newschool.edu with any questions.
New School Alum Greg Mania will be serving as guest faculty alongside literary luminaries such as Roxane Gay and Chloe Caldwell to teach a series of writing workshops for Personal Disclosures, which is sponsored by The Second City. New School students who sign up for any
On Thursday, October 4th from 6-7:30pm, the University Learning Center will be offering the workshop Excel at Excel for students, where we will go through basic functions and operations of the Excel program. Students are encouraged to bring their laptops with Excel installed. This workshop will be held at 66 West 12th
Learn what it takes to land an exciting job in the TV industry. Executives from leading networks who make the hiring decisions reveal what skills and qualities standout when recruiting young talent in this highly competitive field. Join us at 6:30pm on Wednesday, October 3, at Kumble
On Wednesday, September 26th from 12pm-2pm, the University Learning Center (in partnership with Libraries & Archives) will be offering the workshop Research Papers: Gathering Sources, Planning & Writing. They will be discussing strategies for locating, distinguishing and evaluating sources, as well as the best methods or organizing and writing
The Oral History Master of Arts Program is pleased to announce its 2018-2019 workshop series: Oral History and the Future: Archives and Embodied Memory Oral history is a conversation about the past that takes place in the present and is oriented towards the future. How is this
Women Make Movies’ Workshop and Webinar Series starts back up next month with a special in-person masterclass, Secrets From Successful Editors. Moderated by Sabine Krayenbühl (Virgin Tales, Mad Hot Ballroom), the event will be a process-oriented discussion with Hemal Trivedi (Among the Believers, Saving Face), Ann
Call for Participants: The Impact of Listening and Being Heard: Oral History, Archives, & Advocacy Workshop with Sady Sullivan Deadline: Wed, Aug 15, 2018 Description: We are seeking CUNY participants and artists for this free 8-week interdisciplinary workshop culminating in a publication and public event “The
Explore the possibilities of making documentaries for emerging interactive platforms at UnionDocs’ WORLDS MADE REAL: STORYTELLING FOR IMMERSIVE DOCUMENTARY workshop! From July 13-15, put your ideas into practice with hands-on sessions that focus on design strategies and production/distribution processes for making interactive, participatory and immersive
MEWShop is presenting their annual Post Production Summit – Sight, Sound and Story June 14! They are offering a $20 ticket discount to all students and faculty of New School/Media Studies! Tickets, including the following networking /tech party with free drinks and hors d’oeuvres are typically $49
THE PERSONAL IS POLITICAL: WRITING ABOUT MUSLIM WOMEN with Humera Afridi, Roja Heydarpour, Raad Rahman, Sarah Khan, Sumaya Awad & Noel Pangilinan Join the Asian American Writers’ Workshop for a special reading with the Open City fellows. Open City documents the pulse of metropolitan Asian America as it’s
Announcing the Spring 2018 GIDEST Seminars Please join us for this semester’s GIDEST seminars. All events take place on Fridays, 12-1.30pm, in the GIDEST Lab, Room 411 in the University Center, 63 Fifth Avenue. Sessions are devoted to discussion of pre-circulated materials that can be downloaded
You came to The New School because you had a goal or mission. How can your personal brand help express your core values? What differentiates you from others who do the same thing that you do? Who is your target audience? Who are you not?
On Thursday February 1st from 12:30pm-2pm, the University Learning Center will be offering the workshop Structuring an Essay. They will review the elements of a strong argument and discuss ways to support it throughout your essay. They’ll also discuss developing your thesis, organization, as well as other
n Wednesday November 29th from 1pm-2:30pm, the University Learning Center will be offering their last workshop of the semester: Citing 101. This workshop will provide a guide through the three main citation styles (Chicago, MLA, and APA). They will demonstrate how to cite quotes and paraphrases within a paper, as
Skill-building for Social Justice: El Puente’s Transformative Community Building Framework Friday, December 1, 2017 2:00-5:00pm El Puente, 211 South 4th Street, Brooklyn NY NOTE: We will leave as a group from 65 West 11th Street at 1:15pm. Food is provided! You must register to participate: bit.ly/CESJ-ElPuente Lang CESJ enthusiastically invites you
Applications are open for the Spring 2018 Cinema Project Workshop for Producers, Cinematographers, Editors, 1st AD’s, Sound Designers, Composers, Art Directors and general production support.The Cinema Project Workshop is an interdepartmental course now in its 6th year and has produced 22 short films involving over
I hope you’re having a wonderful start to the week. I’m reaching out to see if any of your students might be interested in attending our upcoming LEGAL 101 for Documentaryworkshop this upcoming Sunday, 11/12. We hear frequently from filmmakers and producers that they don’t
Students and faculty, The University Learning Center offers one-on-one tutoring in many areas, including the Adobe Creative Suite. Adobe Creative Suite tutoring sessions are available for students who need help with Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and other Adobe programs. Students are encouraged to bring their laptops so
On Tuesday October 24th from 6pm-7:30pm, the University Learning Center will be offering the workshop, Excel at Excel where we will go through basic functions and operations of the Excel program. Students are strongly encouraged to bring their laptops with Excel installed. This is open to all New School students. This workshop will