Brazilian Digital Media Studies: Two Talks

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

C21’s visiting media scholars from Brazil present their research on digital media technologies. This event consisted of two short talks and a Q&A. Watch below!      Fatima Regis Oliveira New Media Literacies: Developing Participatory and Playful Learning Methodologies …

Jairus Grove: Savage Ecology: War and Geopolitics at the End of the World

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

Jairus Grove (University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa) joined us on November 1, 2019 to discuss "Savage Ecology: War and Geopolitics at the End of the World." (Grove also hosted a brown bag discussion on Friday at noon in the Center for 21st …

Collaboratory Event: Coffee, Donuts, Postcolonial Play (w/Guest Melissa Kagen)

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

Please join our Digital Cultures Collaboratory for a special talk with Melissa Kagen (Bangor University), world authority on walking simulators and games of wandering. In addition to a casual meet-and-greet with light refreshments, Kagen will be discussing "Traveling Through: (Post)colonial Play in 'Around …

Brian Jacobson: Pipeline Vision and the Essence of Power

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

Don't miss the brown bag discussion with Brian Jacobson earlier on Friday at noon in the Center for 21st Century Studies. Join us for a lecture with Brian Jacobson (University of Toronto), who will be discussing "Pipeline Vision and the …

Raine Koskimaa: “Introduction to eSport Culture”

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

The C21 Serious Play Collaboratory is hosting a special lecture by Raine Koskimaa (University of Jyvaskyla) on Friday at 3:30 in Curtin Hall 118! In this talk, titled “Introduction to eSport Culture,” Koskimaa will survey the development of eSports and …

Brown Bag w/Artist Nina Elder

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

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 …

Maxwell Woods: On the Chilean Social Explosion of 2019: Urban Segregation, Public Transport as Public Space, and Neoliberal Modernity

American Geographical Society Library 2311 E Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Please join us for a special lecture by Maxwell Woods (Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez in Viña del Mar, Chile) on Friday at the American Geographical Society Library in UWM's Golda Meir Library (Third Floor East Wing)! On October 18, 2019, the …

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 States

Please 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 …