“Sacred Spaces, The Art of Merit Making, and the Trans Asian Trade: Looking Beyond the Glass of Buddhist Mainland Southeast Asia” Catherine Raymond Professor of Art History School of Art and Design Northern Illinois University …
Month: October 2017
CANCELLED! Lecture: Sebastian Voigt
“Rightwing Populism in Germany” Sebastian Voigt Research Fellow Institute for Contemporary History in Munich Dr. Voigt has been a fellow at the Institute for Social Movements in Bochum and a faculty member at the Ruhr …
History of Science Brown Bag
“Sacred Geographies: the Atlases of ‘Ali al-Sharafi (fl. 1551-1579)” Jeremy Ledger History, University of Michigan Solmsen Fellow Friday, November 3, 2017 12:00-1:30 PM Curti Lounge (Rm. 5233 Humanitis Bldg.) The presentation will center on …
Lecture: Eliyahu Stern
“Marx and the Kabbalah” Eliyahu Stern Professor of Modern Jewish Intellectual and Cultural History, Judaic Studies, Religious Studies and History Yale University Thursday, November 2, 2017 3:00 – 4:30 PM Pyle Center Professor Eliyahu Stern …
Lecture: Jane Collins
“The Politics of Value” Jane Collins Professor of Community & Environmental Sociology and Gender & Women’s Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison Thursday, November 2, 2017 7:00 PM A Room of One’s Own Bookstore, 315 W Gorham …
Africa at Noon: Stephanie Selvick
“Queering Withdrawal in Novels by Achmat Dangor and Rozena Maart” Stephanie Selvick LGBT Coordinator UW-Whitewater Wednesday, November 1, 2017 12:00-1:00 PM 206 Ingraham Hall Dr. Selvick will analyze divergent representations of queer South African celibacies, …
WWI Conference
“World War 100” Marking the centennial observance of World War I, this conference brings together national and international scholars to examine the Great War and its legacy. Guest scholars include: Sir Hew Strachan, Professor of …
Lecture: Ambassador (Ret.) John F. Maisto
“US-Philippine Relations: An Insider’s View of Diplomacy During the Marcos Years and Beyond” Ambassador (Ret.) John F. Maisto Former Director of the State Department’s Office of Philippine Affairs Friday, October 27, 2017 12:00-1:30 PM 206 …
Frankenstein and Popular Culture Symposium
Frankenstein and Popular Culture Symposium Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the Creation and Publication of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein with Dr. Susan Lederer and Dr. Lester D. Friedman This film showing is part of the …
Africa at Noon with Daniel Magaziner
“Art and Education in Apartheid South Africa” Daniel Magaziner Assistant Professor of History Yale University Wednesday, October 25, 2017 12:00 PM 206 Ingraham Hall, 1155 Observatory Drive, Madison, WI Description Between 1951 and 1981, the …