Nancy Bui (Executive Producer, Vietnamese Heritage Foundation)
1111 Mosse Humanities @ 4:00 pm
Following the wars in Vietnam, over two million people fled to country with the collapse of the Republic of Vietnam. That exodus, referred to by many as “the boat people” resulted in nearly half dying …
Gregory A. Daddis (Texas A&M University)
H.F. DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Discovery Building @ 4:30 pm
In a groundbreaking reassessment of the long Cold War era, historian Gregory A. Daddis argues that ever since the Second World War’s fateful conclusion, faith in and a fear of war became central to Americans’ …
Amy Lonetree (University of California, Santa Cruz)
Pyle Center (702 Langdon St), Room 121 @ 4:00 pm -
“Native American Museum Practices and the Ongoing Project of Truth Telling and Reclamation”: Wednesday, November 12, 4:00 PM As a result of Indigenous activism and new museum theory and practice, the relationship between Native Americans …
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 …
Curti Lounge, 5233 Mosse Humanities Building @ 4:00 pm
“Ryan White, HIV/AIDS, and the Politics of Innocence” Paul Renfro (Florida State University) In the 1980s, as HIV/AIDS ravaged queer communities and communities of color in the United States and beyond, a straight white …
Elvehjem Building, Room L150, 800 University Ave @ 5:00 pm
Police violence, the war in Gaza, and reproductive rights are among the events fueling campus protests and demonstrations in recent months (and years). But what exactly does dissent on campus look like today? In collaboration …
Curti Lounge, 5233 Mosse Humanities Building (455 N Park St) @ 4:00 pm
“Indian Wars Everywhere: Colonial Violence and the Shadow Doctrines of Empire” Stefan Aune (Williams University) Stefan Aune is a Professor of American Studies at Williams University. Professor Aune is an interdisciplinary historian of the global …
Sewell Social Science (1180 Observatory Drive), Room 8417 @ 4:00 pm
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“Patchwork Apartheid: Private Restriction, Racial Segregation, and Urban Inequality” Colin Gordon (University of Iowa) Colin Gordon is Professor and Chair of History at the University of Iowa. He is the author of Citizen Brown: Race, …
Orchard Room, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery @ 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
“Democracy and Data/The Statistical Lives of Elbertie Foudray” Dan Bouk, Colgate University The Haller Lecture Fund and the Department of Community & Environmental Sociology present Dan Bouk, Professor of History at Colgate University, former Faculty …
Pyle Center, Room 309 -
Frameworks: Austerities Past and Present (9:00 AM -12:00 PM) Julia Elyachar (Princeton) Sherene Seikaly (UC Santa Barabara) Comments: Amy Offner (UPenn) Inventing Austerity (3:15 PM – 6:00 PM) Clara Mattei (New School) Priya Lal (Boston …
