Please join the UWM Department of English Creative Writing Program, Boswell Book Company, UWM Department of African and African Diaspora Studies, LGBTQ+ Studies, and UWM Women’s & Gender Studies for two events with Dr. Mecca Jamilah Sullivan on October 24th, … Continue Reading »
Presentation: “Mojo Workin: Hoodoo As Refuge and Response in Unjust Times”
Please join the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies and the Religious Studies program for a Zoom presentation entitled, “Mojo Workin: Hoodoo As Refuge and Response in Unjust Times” offered by practitioner Hess Love. October 10, 2024 11:30am-12:45pm CT … Continue Reading »
Becoming a Global Panther: An International Careers Event
Becoming a Global Panther: An International Careers Event Featuring: Free headshots Mini study abroad fair Panel on globalized careers Resource tables and more! Join the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, the Center for Student Experience and Talent, the … Continue Reading »
Under African Skies 2024
The Department of African and African Diaspora Studies is proud to support the “Under African Skies” program at the Manfred Olsen Planetarium here at UW-Milwaukee. Experience stars, stories, and cultural perspectives across the expansive African continent. Each Friday from Feb … Continue Reading »
“Unveiling Black Milwaukee: Perspectives on Music, Art, and Sports” panel
Please join the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies for “Unveiling Black Milwaukee: Perspectives on Music, Art, and Sports” on February 21st, 6:30-7:45pm in the Lubar Entrepreneurship Center. Panelists include Dr. Kidiocus King Carroll, Assistant Professor in AADS; Jamila … Continue Reading »
Rescheduled: AADS Seminar: Regulating Sexual and Racial Difference in Postwar Milwaukee with Dr. Kidiocus King-Carroll
Please join us Friday, Feb 9, 12:30-1:30 in Mitchell Hall 206 for an AADS Seminar from Dr. Kidiocus King-Carroll, entitled “Regulating Sexual and Racial Difference in Postwar Milwaukee.” Post-WWII Cold War attitudes in the U.S. promoted containment, especially regarding racial … Continue Reading »
Fall 2023 Non-Profit Career Panel
Please join UWM Department of African and African Diaspora Studies, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, UW-Milwaukee, UWM Global Panthers, and UWM Peacebuilding for our Fall 2023 Non-Profit Career Panel! Tuesday, October 17th 2023 4:30-6:30pm at the LEC American … Continue Reading »
Jazzy Quilters, Contemptible Collectibles, and a First Family With Soul: Documenting Folklore and Popular Culture by and about African Americans
With objects as varied as mammy cookie jars and homemade quilts, and ill-intentioned rumors about gang initiation rituals and Barack Obama’s citizenship, Patricia A. Turner, Professor of African American Studies and World, Arts, and Culture/Dance at UCLA, will explore and … Continue Reading »
Career Panel, April 18th
Join the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, the Master of Sustainable Peacebuilding, and Departments of African and African Diaspora Studies, Global Studies and Political Science for a career panel featuring professionals working in government careers. Open to all … Continue Reading »
The Reconfiguring Global Order. September’s G20 Summit in India. Multipolarity advanced? Or, much ado about nothing?
Please join AADS for an upcoming event entitled, “The Reconfiguring Global Order. September’s G20 Summit in India. Multipolarity advanced? Or, much ado about nothing?” Featuring speakers Patrick Manning, Alfredo Saad-Filho, and Radhika Desai. October 20, 2023 (Friday) 9AM Wisconsin/3PM London … Continue Reading »