David Pate featured as one of Wisconsin’s Most Influential Black Leaders

C21 Advisory Council member David Pate (Social Work) was named one of Wisconsin’s most influential black leaders by Madison365. David has also been elected Director at Large of the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR), a non-profit, professional membership society for …

Arijit Sen Leads Discussion on the Documentary “Milwaukee 53206”

In collaboration with the Honors Equity Team, the Honors Antiracism Event Series presents a virtual viewing and discussion of the 2016 documentary, “Milwaukee 53206.” Please join us on Thursday, November 4 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. on Zoom for the 55-minute viewing, …

Talking Walls: A C21 Exhibit

An interactive exhibit (Nov 1 – 30, 2021)   UWM’s Center for 21st Century Studies invites you to explore our space with us.  Help the walls do the talking by sharing your stories and responses to the space as well as your …

New Fellow Book: Caroline Seymour-Jorn’s Creating Spaces of Hope

Congratulations to former C21 Faculty Fellow Caroline Seymour-Jorn (French, Italian, and Comparative Literature) on the recent publication of her new book, Creating Spaces of Hope: Young Artists and the New Imagination in Egypt (American University in Cairo Press, 2020). Caroline …

New Fellow Book: Gabriel Menotti and Virginia Crisp’s Practices of Projection

Congratulations to 2017-18 Visiting Fulbright Scholar Gabriel Menotti (Queen’s University) on a new collection co-edited with Virginia Crisp (King’s College, London)! The new book, Practices of Projection: Histories and Technologies (Oxford, 2020) features chapters from Amanda Egbe, Ian Goode, Stefania …

Announcing our 2020-21 Faculty Fellows

Please join us in welcoming five UW-Milwaukee Faculty Fellows and one UW System Fellow to the Center for 21st Century Studies in our 2020-21 cohort. Ivan Ascher is an associate professor of political science at UW-Milwaukee and is the author of …

Listen Now: New Inside C21 Podcast

Inside C21 PodcastAnnouncing the launch of the Center’s new Inside C21 podcast! Hosted by current C21 Graduate Fellow Mallory Zink, Inside C21 explores current research in the humanities that helps us face the 21st century.