Past Event Category: Lectures and Talks
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Oct 27Censorship, Surveillance, Disinformation: Symposium of the Center for Early Modern Studies
Memorial Library Room 126
The keynote speaker will be Hannah Marcus (Harvard University). Her talk will be on Friday October 27 at 9:30am. Sponsors: Political Science, Department of English, Department of History, Department of Spanish & Portuguese, Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies Program , Department of French and Italian, History of Science, Medicine, and Technology, UW–Madison Libraries.
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Oct 26Censorship, Surveillance, Disinformation: Symposium of the Center for Early Modern Studies
Memorial Library Room 126
The keynote speaker will be Hannah Marcus (Harvard University). Her talk will be on Friday October 27 at 9:30am. Sponsors: Political Science, Department of English, Department of History, Department of Spanish & Portuguese, Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies Program , Department of French and Italian, History of Science, Medicine, and Technology, UW–Madison Libraries.
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Oct 24The Harvey Goldberg Memorial Lecture: A World Safe for Autocracy? Domestic Politics, Chinese Foreign Policy, and the Future of the International Order
George L. Mosse Humanities Building Curti Lounge (#5233)
Speaker: Jessica Chen Weiss, Cornell University Description: Beneath Xi Jinping’s grand slogans of a “Chinese dream” and a “shared future for humankind,” there are internal tensions, debates, and interests that compete to shape China’s approach to the world. Through the lens of domestic politics, nationalism, and regime insecurity in China, Weiss will examine the evolving …
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Sep 14“Singing Like Germans: Black Musicians in the Land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms”
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“Singing Like Germans: Black Musicians in the Land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms” with speaker Professor Kira Thurman (University of Michigan), comments by Professor Lauren Stokes (Northwestern University), and chaired by Professor Chad S.A. Gibbs (College of Charleston, Zucker/Goldberg Center for Holocaust Studies) Singing like Germans: Black Musicians in the Land of Bach, Beethoven, and …
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Sep 13History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Series
George L. Mosse Humanities Building Curti Lounge (#5233)
History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Series: “The Generative AI Deployment Rush: How to Democratize the Politics of Pace” with Dr. Annette Zimmermann (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
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May 24“Global Histories of Austerity, Past and Present”Pyle Center, Room 309
Frameworks: Austerities Past and Present (9:00 AM -12:00 PM) Inventing Austerity (3:15 PM – 6:00 PM) Thursday, May 25, 2023 Pyle Center, Room 309 Race, Empire, and the Making of Our Times (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM) Roundtable: Austerity and Resistance (1:00 PM – 3:15 PM) Sponsored by: The Brittingham Wisconsin Trust Grant, UW–Madison Department …