Sara B. Pritchard
Curti Lounge, 5233 Mosse Humanities Building (455 N Park St) @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“From Blue to Black Marble: Satellites and the Making of the Nocturnal Planetary Since 1961” History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Colloquium Sara B. Pritchard (Cornell University) Historians, environmental humanists, and others have explored …
Oya Pancaroğlu
Zoom @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Zoom Link “The City and the Holy Mountain: The Long History of the Cultic Interface Between Caesarea/Kayseri and Mount Argaeus/Erciyes” OYA PANCAROĞLU (Professor, Department of History, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey) Mount Argaeus/Erciyes, the extinct volcano …
Asude Aydagül
Memorial Union, Check TITU @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
KARPAT TALKS Presented by Karpat Graduate Student Society of Kemal H. Karpat Center for Turkish Studies Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91508590247?pwd=kzgmBDHv2377M4PbwNwu1nl9UkraaC.1 About the Talk: This engaging talk examines how everyday digital platforms are subtly transforming women’s positions, agency, and …
Leonora Neville
Pyle Center 226 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
“Religion and Politics in the Long Roman Empire” In the classical Roman empire politics and religion were inseparable, and maintaining the goodwill of the gods was one of the chief responsibilities of senators, consuls, and …
Prasenjit Duara
Hybrid Event: Zoom & Sewell Social Science Building, Room 8108 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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“BioCultural Diversity and Agency in the Anthropocene: Dams and Precarity along the Mekong” Prasenjit Duara (Duke University) This event is presented in collaboration with the Institute for International and Regional Studies National Resource Center (IRIS …
Michael D. Gordin
Pyle Center @ 4:00 pm
2025 Michael B. Petrovich Lecture “After Soviet Science: Between Globalization and Autarky, 1986–2022” Michael D. Gordin (Professor of History, Dean of the College, Princeton University) Free and open to the public. Reception to follow. …
Cindy Schweich Handler and Harry H. Handler
Fluno Center, Skyview Room (8th Floor) @ 4:30 pm
A German Jew’s Triumph: Fritz Oppenheimer and the Denazification of Germany Harry H. Handler and Cindy Schweich Handler In conversation with Prof. Brandon Bloch When Prussian soldier Fritz Oppenheimer left the WWI battlefield with …
Sarah Richardson
Curti Lounge, 5233 Mosse Humanities Building (455 N Park St) @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“Baselines, Thresholds, Mechanisms, and Magnitudes: Riddles of Sex in Drug Safety Testing” W.S. Miller Memorial Lectureship History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Colloquium Sarah S. Richardson (Harvard University) Sarah Richardson is Aramont Professor of …
Kelly Lytle Hernández
@ 5:00 pm
“The Whites-Only Immigration Regime” Doria Dee Johnson Lecture in History and Social Justice Kelly Lytle Hernández (UCLA) Event update: The 2025 Doria Dee Johnson Lecture in History and Social Justice scheduled for April 2 …
Samuel Fury Childs Daly
Room 206 Ingraham Hall, 1155 Observatory Drive @ 12:00 pm
In Africa, the late twentieth century was a time of military coups and martial “revolutions.” In Nigeria and other former British colonies, the army officers who took power tried to remake their societies along military lines. They had utopian visions, and Samuel Fury Childs Daly describes the dismal ideology …