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The Visa Promise
Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe Visa Promise was a special EmergentC21 panel reacting to president Trump’s executive order on immigration that barred nationals of six Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States regardless of their visa status. Organized as a panel discussion, The Visa …
The End Is All Around Us
Marquette Haggerty Museum of Art 530 N 13th St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesC21 and Marquette’s Haggerty Museum of Art team up for an interdisciplinary conversation on the end times. The conversation will take up points of connection between C21’s 2017-18 research theme, In the Eschaton, and the Haggerty Museum’s exhibition, "The World …
Race and Free Speech on Campus–Then and Now
Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAngela Lang (ACLU), Carolyn Rouse (Anthropology, Princeton), Rob Smith (History, Marquette), and Johnny Eric Williams (African-American Studies, Trinity) Please note that there were some technical difficulties with the video: More than fifty years after the Free Speech Movement began at the University …
Is Campus Protest Protected Speech?
UWM Student Union Ballroom 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesGeoffrey Stone (Law, University of Chicago) "Free Speech on Campus: A Challenge of Our Times” UWM Student Union Ballroom *View the full recorded video of Geoffrey Stone's talk here or in the video player below. In "Free Speech on Campus: A Challenge …
Social Media and Academic Freedom
Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesGeorge Ciccariello-Maher (NYU), Steve Salaita (Writer) The explosion of social media in the 21st century has posed a host of new problems for public and private employers, including small businesses, large corporations, and local, state, and federal institutions. Over the past …
All Derangements, Great and Small: A Roundtable Discussion with Amitav Ghosh
Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin 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 StatesInspired 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 …
Bending the Archive: Zines, Archiving, and the Digital Humanities
Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThis special roundtable discussion was held in coordination with Milwaukee Zine Fest, featuring Jenna Freedman (Barnard Library, NYC), Milo Miller (UWM and the Queer Zine Archive Project), and Lane Hall (English, UWM). Zines are non-commercial publications made by ordinary people using …