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November 2018
All Derangements, Great and Small: A Roundtable Discussion with Amitav Ghosh
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…
Find out more »February 2019
Book Lecture: Jane Gallop
UWM's own Jane Gallop gave a special lecture in conjunction with her recently published book Sexuality, Disability, and Aging: Queer Temporalities of the Phallus (Duke, 2019). The talk addressed issues of mid-to-late-life disability and the impacts of disability and aging on…
Find out more »March 2019
Salam Yousry: Milwaukee Choir Project
The C21 Muslim Milwaukee Project Collaboratory is hosting a special performance by Salam Yousry, an Egyptian musician and theater director and creator of the international Choir Project. This will be the first time the Choir Project has been performed in Milwaukee. During the…
Find out more »Discussion in Mathis Gallery: Strategies for Colonial Art (Nicholas Mirzoeff, Samantha Maloney, and David Pacifico)
Please join us for "Strategies for Colonial Art" with Nicholas Mirzoeff (Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication, New York University), Samantha Maloney (Art History, UWM), and David Pacifico (Director, Emile H. Mathis Gallery) in UWM's Mathis Gallery (Mitchell Hall 170).…
Find out more »April 2019
Bending the Archive: Zines, Archiving, and the Digital Humanities
This 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…
Find out more »Women Film Pioneers Symposium
Join us for our Women Film Pioneers Symposium on April 19! This half-day event is scheduled in conjunction with three programs of films by early women directors at the Oriental Theatre on Friday night, Saturday afternoon, and Saturday night, organized by Milwaukee Film and presented by the UWM Moving Image Society and C21's Media Studies Research Collaboratory.
February 2020
Brown Bag Discussion w/Edward Shanken
Please join us for a special brown bag discussion with Edward Shanken (UC Santa Cruz) in the Digital Humanities Lab (Second Floor, East Wing of the Golda Meir Library) on Friday at noon. Shanken will lead an open discussion on…
Find out more »Edward Shanken: Deus ex Poiesis: A Manifesto for the End of the World and the Future of Art and Technology
Don't miss the brown bag discussion with Edward Shanken earlier on Friday at noon in the Digital Humanities Lab (Second Floor, East Wing of the Golda Meir Library). Please join us for a special talk by Edward Shanken (UC Santa…
Find out more »Brown Bag w/Artist Nina Elder
All graduate and undergraduate students are invited to join us for a special brown bag discussion with artist Nina Elder! Nina Elder focuses on solastalgia, the emotional sensation of environmental change. Solastalgia is a premonition of longing for the present…
Find out more »March 2020
Scott Stark: “Seeing Sound: Process and Perception”
Please join UWM's Moving Image Society for Scott Stark's artist talk, "Seeing Sound: Process and Perception!" San Francisco-based film, video, performance, and installation artist Scott Stark will discuss his process for creating image-generated sounds and other perceptual phenomena discovered in…
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