Lectures Conferences and Symposiums
MIGC: Midwest Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference 2020
Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe theme for this year’s Midwest Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference (MIGC) is Rendition. The conference will be held at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on February 21-22, 2020 with keynote speaker Dr. Ingrid E. Castro (Massachusetts Liberal Arts College). Renditions have generated …
Karen Culcasi: Displacing Territory and Challenging the International Refugee Regime: Syrian & Palestinian Refugees in Jordan
American Geographical Society Library 2311 E Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesPlease join our Muslim Milwaukee Project Collaboratory in welcoming Karen Culcasi (West Virginia University) to campus for a special talk on "Displacing Territory and Challenging the International Refugee Regime: Syrian & Palestinian Refugees in Jordan." The vastly different responses to …
Courtney Baker: Framing Black Performance: Selma and the Poetics of Representation
Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesDon't miss the brown bag discussion with Courtney Baker earlier on Friday at noon at the Center for 21st Century Studies! Join us for a special lecture by Courtney Baker (UC-Riverside), "Framing Black Performance: Selma and the Poetics of Representation," …
Scott Stark: “Seeing Sound: Process and Perception”
Curtin 118 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesPlease 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 …
Kavita Daiya: Graphic Migrations: Hannah Arendt, Statelessness, and South Asia Across Media
Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesDon't miss the brown bag discussion with Kavita Daiya earlier on Friday at noon in the Center for 21st Century Studies. Join us for a special lecture by Kavita Daiya (George Washington University) in Curtin 175! This lecture draws upon …
POSTPONED – Midwest Japan Seminar
Due to the current COVID-19 outbreak, this event has been postponed for the fall. Please check back then for a new date/info. Our Critical East Asian Humanities Collaboratory invites you to join us for the spring meeting of the Midwest …
(CANCELLED) Paul Booth: A Depressing Choose-Your-Own-Adventure: The Interactive Potentiality of Board Games
Curtin 118 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States**Due to the campus-wide response to the COVID-19 outbreak this talk by Paul Booth is cancelled. Sorry, folks! Wash your hands, stay healthy!** Please join our Serious Play/Digital Culture Collaboratory in welcoming Paul Booth (DePaul University) to campus! …
CANCELLED – #ArtInHigherEd Symposium
Mitchell Hall 3203 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States**Unfortunately the #ArtInHigherEd Symposium has been cancelled due to the campus-wide response to the COVID-19 outbreak. We hope to reschedule this event for sometime during spring 2021, and we will announce a new date once one has been decided. Sorry, …
CANCELLED – Hester Blum: Brown Bag Discussion and Annual Literature and Cultural Theory Lecture
Curtin 939 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesUnfortunately the annual Literature and Cultural Theory lecture on 4/23 and coordinated events (including this brown bag) have been cancelled. But happily Hester Blum has agreed to visit next academic year — details to follow. Join us for a special …
CANCELLED – Spring Conference: #ALT_MKE: Stories of a 21st Century City
Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States***We're sad to announce our spring conference, #ALT_MKE: Stories of a 21st Century City, has been cancelled. It was going to be an extraordinary gathering, but in many ways, the work of the conference must now be done in our …