Lectures Conferences and Symposiums
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 …
L.A. Kauffman (#ALT_MKE Virtual Lecture): “I Want a Haircut”: Toward a History of the Ultra-Right in Milwaukee’s Suburbs (and Why It So Often Fails)
Author and activist L.A. Kauffman delivered a livestreamed version of her planned #ALT_MKE keynote address on Friday, May 8, at 3:30 p.m CDT via Zoom. (You can also find more from our planned plenary speakers, including their current work and …
Monique Liston and Dasha Kelly Hamilton: Virtual #ALT_MKE Lecture and Reading
This special livestreamed version of Monique Liston’s planned #ALT_MKE plenary talk and a special reading by Dasha Kelly Hamilton was held on Friday, May 15 at 3:30 p.m CDT. We’re so happy to be able to share their wonderful work! …
Fellows Presentations and Open House
Virtual event: Once the event starts you can view the live video below or on our YouTube channel. Join us for a fall open house featuring our 2019-20 Faculty Fellows, who will discuss their projects and present the research they …