This week’s edition of Slow Digest was written by C21 Graduate Fellow Russell Star-Lack. This week, Slow Digest examines the concept of “slow” in a more literal sense than most applications of slow knowing. The operative theme for the sources below is …
This week’s edition of Slow Digest was written by C21 Graduate Fellow Yuchen Zhao, with contributions by C21 Managing Director Katie Waddell. This week, Slow Digest explores pace of media production and consumption in the age of instant information. Slow …
6.5 Minutes With…Yevgeniya Kaganovich In a new podcast episode of 6.5 Minutes With…, our director, Jennifer Johung, sits down with artist and UWM professor Yevgeniya Kaganovich as she discusses her collaborative research and art project, Slow Growing in the Time of Trees, …
This week, Slow Digest offers three articles by scholars, or groups of scholars, who explore or reflect on the rewards of slow(ish), interdisciplinary, exploratory, and highly collaborative scholarly practices. Patricia Hill Collins, “LOOKING BACK, MOVING AHEAD: Scholarship in Service to …
This week’s edition of Slow Digest was written by C21 Graduate Fellow Jamee N. Pritchard Slow Cooking: Worth its Wait in Flavor One of my core olfactory memories is the smell of my great-grandmother’s white beans and ham slowly cooking …
This week’s edition of Slow Digest was written by C21 Graduate Fellow Jamee N. Pritchard Slow Reading When the Sky is Falling: A Testimony to Dystopian Fiction When I was younger, I was one of those deep readers who could …
Slow movements—across food, cities, science, scholarship and more—call attention to embodied processes of building and maintaining collective life that resist the fast-paced efficiency models, rapid rewards, and short attention spans that increasingly seem to dominant human responses to 21st century …
The Wisco Soundoff, a collaborative voter engagement event organized by C21 and DoSomething, was featured in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on September 27, 2024. You can read Tamia Fowlkes’ article, “National nonprofit wants to know what’s on Gen Z’s mind, …
Application Deadline: Friday, December 6, 2024 BACKGROUND A UW System Center of Excellence, UWM’s Center for 21st Century Studies (C21) builds a community of scholars to address the pressing issues of our time. Each year, C21 offers fellowships to UWM faculty …
The Mobile Story Cart and Summer Story Team was featured on Spectrum News on July 26, 2023. The feature includes an interview with Story Team facilitator, Jamee Pritchard. Watch it here!
