Posts Tagged ‘hurricane sandy’
A People's Guide to NYC
May 29, 2018
A People's Guide to NYC Professor: Arianna Martinez ITF: Lindsey Albracht Campus: Queens College URL: https://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/peoplesguidetonyc/ Inspired by the recently published book, A People’s Guide to Los Angeles, this assignment asked students at Queens Macaulay Honors College to construct an alternative tourist guide to New York City: a guide that highlights immigrant stories, prioritizes contested […]
2018 | 2018, African American, All The Sites, Arianna Martinez, audio, Chinese, Flushing, Jewish, Korean, Latino, Lindsey Albracht, maps, Other, Queens, Queens College, Upper East Side, video, WordPress | Tags: Activism, activist, Barclays Center, contested spaces, downtown brooklyn, education, FEMA, Five Towns, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Fresh Meadows, garbage disposal, Howard Beach, hurricane sandy, imminent domain, Long Island, Nassau County, NYDOE, public library, Queens College, stadiums, Syosset, teacher strike, tourism, waste transfer plantComments (0)
Seminar 2: The Peopling of New York Spring 2013
January 15, 2014
Seminar 2: The Peopling of New York Spring 2013 Professor: Margaret Chin ITF: Pamela Burger Campus: Hunter College URL: http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/chinatownsdocumentaries/ This site for the public-facing project for Margaret Chin’s Seminar 2. At the request of the professor and students, the course site, used for weekly blog posts, assignments, and course information, was kept separate. This […]
2014 | 2013, All The Sites, Chinatown, Chinese, Coney Island, Hunter College, iMovie, Margaret Chin, Pamela Burger, video, WordPress | Tags: Avenue U, hurricane sandyComments (0)
What Happened When the Lights Went Out?
January 15, 2014
What Happened When the Lights Went Out? Professor: Philip Kasintz ITF: Anton Borst Campus: Hunter College URL: http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/downtownhurricanesandy/ This site, designed and built by a team of students, showcases the documentary projects Professor Philip Kasinitz’s seminar developed in small groups over the course of the semester. Each group was asked to investigate how the social […]
