There has been a change in the Health Insurance Policy, the main changes are the starting date of the insurance plan, now August 1st and the fact that to obtain a Waiver for the University-sponsored plan is going to be a more controlled process since there has been a number of students that have been [...]
Check the calendar on your right, or facebook!. Here are the two links to those pages: https://www.facebook.com/urgog http://www.rochester.edu/gog/my-calendar The two events are: 1) SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT – TEACHING and the PHD on May 17 ( THIS WEEK! ) 2) Registration DEADLINE coming for: Entrepreneur Workshop – May 25, the deadline is May 18! but the event [...]
Debamita Chatterjee will be the GOG President next year! Congratulations to her! Thank you to the people that voted. Please, remember that officer’s elections are held in the fall.
All the graduate students are invited to the following talk by Mark Bousquet at Syracuse University. We also remind you that you can check this and all other events at the calendar on the right —> Marc Bousquet (of *How the University Works* fame) to give a talk here at Syracuse University. That will be [...]
There are several new events on the calendar!, you can check them by looking at the right the “Upcoming Events” area, where some forthcoming events are displayed, but if you click on “More events and information” you will see all the events displayed nicely! Take a look! and start checking the new events of GOG! [...]
“Coffee Hours are informal, topical discussions facilitated by CIRTL faculty and are held on the 3rd Tuesday at 1:00pm CT (2pm ET / 12 noon MT / 11am PT) in our online classroom. No need to preregister, just go to this page: http://www.cirtl.net/coffeehour to enter into our online classroom.” Next events: March 20 and April [...]
GOG is proud to be a sponsor of “Image, Truth, Distortion,” the Third Annual Graduate Conference at the University of Rochester (hosted by the Graduate History Society). Susie Linfield, author of Cruel Radiance: Photography and Political Violence, will be the keynote speaker. There will be a discounted registration fee for GOG members ($10 to register)! For [...]
Anthony Grafton, Henry Putnam University Professor of History at Princeton University and President of the American Historical Association, will be visiting the University of Rochester as a visiting scholar in March. Grafton’s schedule while at UR has been cleared to accommodate a meeting with graduate students to discuss the future of graduate education in the [...]
Are you ready for some action? Prepare yourself for some serious fun. Come enjoy Saturday evening (Feb 18) with your friends amidst the snow-clad Bristol Mount. Prices for rentals and lift tickets are below and you need to sign-up ASAP in the attached form. Get in on the action before the winter season ends. The prices [...]
Put on your dancing shoes!!! A introductory tango lesson for free! Come learn one of the most challenging and beautiful of dances, Argentine Tango. Barbara Warren is an experienced Argentine tango instructor of more than 10 years. She will introduce this elegant and i ntricate artform in two 45 minute lessons, broken up by 30 [...]