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Verified Reading Group with Milwaukee Public Library
Curtin 939 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin Milwaukee Public Library librarians at the Center for 21st Century Studies for a small-group discussion of Verified: How to Think Straight, Get Duped Less, and Make Better Decisions About What to Believe Online by Mike Caulfield & Sam Wineburg. …
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Slow Knowing Film Series: About Dry Grasses
FeaturedUWM Union Cinema 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesNestled away in snowy, isolated Anatolia, public school art teacher Samet yearns to leave the sleepy village for cosmopolitan Istanbul. He finds a silver lining in Nuray, a fellow teacher and firebrand who forces him to confront what he can’t …
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Slow Knowing Film Series: About Dry Grasses
UWM Union Cinema 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesNestled away in snowy, isolated Anatolia, public school art teacher Samet yearns to leave the sleepy village for cosmopolitan Istanbul. He finds a silver lining in Nuray, a fellow teacher and firebrand who forces him to confront what he can’t …
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UW System Faculty Lecture Series: Derek Handley
This virtual event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. Click here to register. The UW System Faculty Lecture Series and The Center for 21st Century Studies at UWM proudly present Derek Handley: Struggle for the City: …
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Slow Film Series: Twilight
UWM Union Cinema 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAfter discovering the murdered body of a young girl deep in a mountainous forest, a hardened homicide detective pushes himself to increasingly obsessive ends in his quest to catch the serial killer — known only as “The Giant” — responsible …
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Slow Film Series: Nainsukh
UWM Union Cinema 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesExperimental filmmaker Amit Dutta is a singular presence in Indian cinema... This debut feature, shot on 16mm film, is an imagined biopic of Nainsukh, an 18th-century miniature painter from the Himalayan Kangra Valley. Taking inspiration from that age-old visual form, …
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What Winter Did to Us: A Nature & Poetry Walk
Curtin Hall 3242 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States +1 moreJoin Sociocultural Programming and the Center for 21st Century Studies for a nature and poetry walk celebrating the work of Ada Limón, 24th Poet Laureate of the United States. Spring is coming to Milwaukee. So is Ada Limón. Prepare for …
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Book Talk: Mountain Dharma by David DiValerio
939 Curtin Hall 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesC21's Critical Asian Humanities Reading Group presents a book talk by UWM History professor David DiValerio about his newly published book Mountain Dharma. This event is free and open to the public. About Mountain Dharma: Meditative Retreat and the Tibetan Ascetic …
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Practices, Not Prophecies: An Interdisciplinary AI Conversation
Join the Center for 21st Century Studies, artist-technologist Nathaniel Stern, poet-researcher Sasha Stiles, and The Brooklyn Rail editor-at-large Charlotte Kent for a panel discussion about the boundaries between human and machine-generated cultural production.
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Book Talk: A Conversation About Black Feminist Resistance in Trying Times
Kuumba Juice & Coffee 274 East Keefe Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesOverview We welcome Dr. Stacie McCormick and Dr. Nessette Falu to a conversation around Black Feminist Resistance and the power of storytelling. In conjunction with Black Maternal Health Week (April 11-17), UWM's C21 Reproductive Justice Collaboratory and La Revo Books …