“Wages for Housework: The History of a Movement”

Emily Callaci (UW-Madison)
Pyle Center, Room 226 (702 Langdon St.)
@ 6:30 pm

Presented by Madison History Club. This event will be recorded by PBS Wisconsin University Place In the 1970s, a network of feminists across the globe came together to make a deceptively simple demand: Wages for …

“Fuji: the Making of a Global Mountain”

Andrew Bernstein (Lewis and Clark College)
Ingraham Hall (1155 Observatory Dr)
@ 12:00 pm

Mount Fuji commands attention. Visible to millions in Tokyo, its iconic silhouette is recognizable around the world. At the same time, industries and military bases located on and around the mountain connect it to economic …

“The Return of the Tupinambá Cloak: Indigenous Art, Memory, and Politics”

Elisa Frühauf Garcia (Fluminense Federal University – Brazil (UFF))
Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art
@ 5:00 pm

This talk will explore the recent return of the Tupinambá cloak to Brazil and the broader questions it raises around Indigenous identity, cultural repatriation, and historical memory. Prof. Frühauf Garcia is an expert on the …