Fellows Presentation + C21 Open House

Curtin 118 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Please join us in welcoming the new school year, and our new group of Fellows, by celebrating the accomplishments of the old. 2017-18 Fellows will be giving brief, informal talks about the work they did during their fellowship year: Xin …

A Discussion with Sharon Marcus

Curtin 939 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Join us for a discussion with author Sharon Marcus, the Orlando Harriman Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. This discussion is open to all faculty and students, and will center on Marcus' new project, "The Drama of Celebrity: Imitation." …

All Derangements, Great and Small: A Roundtable Discussion with Amitav Ghosh

Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Join us for a roundtable with Amitav Ghosh featuring Richard Grusin (Center for 21st Century Studies), Arijit Sen (SARUP), Jasmine Alinder (History), Rina Ghose (Geography), and Anne Bonds (Geography). Acclaimed novelist Amitav Ghosh’s most recent book frames our collective failure to …

Roundtable Discussion: Popular Feminisms

Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Inspired by the Fall 2018 Distinguished Lecture Series event featuring feminist public intellectual Roxane Gay, this roundtable engages with public dialogues around feminism in the contemporary era and the circulation of debates, representations, and activism around gender, race, and other categories of social identity …