Tue, 27 Feb 2024 11:07:16 -0500
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Summer 2024 Open Education Publishing Institute

The Graduate Center of the City University of New York is pleased to announce a call for participants for the Summer 2024 Open Education Publishing Institute: Collaborative Knowledge and Social Justice, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities grant program and hosted by GC Digital Initiatives and the GC Teaching and Learning Center.

The three-week hybrid institute will take place in person June 12th-14th, 2024 at the CUNY Graduate Center in New York, and virtually via Zoom June 17th-27th, with virtual follow-ups in August and January (more details below). Participants will receive a lump-sum award of $4,200 that will cover travel, lodging, and per diem expenses for the in-person sessions and overall participation in the institute. To learn more about the institute, please visit the OEPI website.

Applications from adjunct, part-time, and full time professors and staff from a range of disciplines and institution-types are encouraged. This project especially seeks applicants from Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic-Serving Institutions, Native-Serving Institutions, and community colleges, and they encourage potential applicants to get in touch with any questions they may have.

How to Apply
By March 1, 2024, please complete the linked application form and upload a single PDF named OEPI-lastname.pdf with the following:

A brief CV (no more than 2 pages);

A statement (~500 words) that offers:

A description of the OER to be created during the Institute

A description of how the OER will be used in a Fall 2024 or Spring 2025 course

Concrete ways that students will contribute to, or co-produce, the OER project

How your project represents marginalized knowledges, voices, or perspectives

Your commitment to the principles of open pedagogy

A plan to use the OER to model open pedagogy at the participants institution

If you have questions about the institute, please email them at oepi2024@gmail.com