Events
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What Winter Did to Us: A Nature & Poetry Walk
Curtin Hall 3242 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States +1 moreJoin Sociocultural Programming and the Center for 21st Century Studies for a nature and poetry walk celebrating the work of Ada Limón, 24th Poet Laureate of the United States. Spring is coming to Milwaukee. So is Ada Limón. Prepare for …
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Attentive or Absentminded: Habits of Mind in the Age of AI with Meghan O’Gieblyn
Golda Meir Library, 4th Floor Conference Center 2311 E Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesGolda Meir Library, 4th Floor Conference Center Join the Center for 21st Century Studies and the AI and the Humanities Collaboratory for lecture by Meghan O'Gieblyn, author of God Human Animal Machine and the essay collection Interior States, which won …
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Slow Growing in the Time of Trees: Writing Workshop
Center for 21st Century Studies 3243 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesWe’ll engage in a generative writing workshop about art and the most generative of living things: fungi. Come with a writing implement and paper, or birch bark, or whatever material you want to use for composition (and perhaps decomposition). Workshop …
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Kyle Whyte: Kinship, Our Experience of Time, and Environmental Responsibility
FeaturedGolda Meir Library, 4th Floor Conference Center 2311 E Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesC21 Spring Lecture with Kyle Whyte Golda Meir Library 4th Floor Conference Center Join the Center for 21st Century Studies for our featured 2024-25 lecture with Kyle Whyte, the George Willis Pack Professor of Environment and Sustainability at the University …
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Slow Growing in the Time of Trees: Panel
Lynden Sculpture Garden 2145 West Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesYevgeniya Kaganovich, Lisa Moline, Lane Hall, Katharine Beutner, and Jim Charles will discuss the outcomes of the speculative projects undertaken by the Slow Growing in the Time of Trees Collaboratory. Katharine Beutner will do a reading of work produced during …
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Attention Activism with the Strother School of Radical Attention
FeaturedTurner Hall 1040 N Vel R. Phillips Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesPalmer Room @ Turner Hall, 1040 N Vel R. Phillips Ave, Milwaukee, WI Overview: Join C21 and the Milwaukee Turners for a day-long series of workshops led by the Strother School of Radical Attention (SoRA), an organization that promotes human …
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Critical Making Residency: Critical Workshop with Jennifer Johung
Kenilworth Square East Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States +1 moreCritical Making Residency brings together UWM hosts Yevgeniya Kaganovich and Erica Meyer, visiting artists Cappy Counard, Susie Ganch, Anya Kivarkis, Heidi Lowe, Mary Pearse, and Lori Talcott with scholar Jennifer Johung for a week of critical dialogue and speculative making …
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Critical Making Residency: Workshop Reception
Kenilworth Square East Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesJoin us for this reception for the Critical Making Residency's Critical Workshop. The Critical Making Residency UWM hostsYevgeniya Kaganovich and Erica Meyer, visiting artists Cappy Counard, Susie Ganch, Anya Kivarkis, Heidi Lowe, Mary Pearse, and Lori Talcott with scholar Jennifer …
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C21 Open House
Featured939 Curtin Hall 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesJoin us for C21’s annual open house! Come for the snacks, stay for the conversation about slow care, attention activism, making art with machines, the state of the humanities in Milwaukee, and the latest news from C21’s fellows, collaboratories, and …
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Story Cart: Attention with Adam Carr – Beach Class
Klode Park 5960 N Lake Dr, Whitefish Bay, WisconsinWelcome to Beach Class! Among the waves, sand and stones, this morning will be devoted to “attention experiments” along Lake Michigan. Our time together will include a series of facilitated beach combing activities — inspecting what’s on the beachfront, spending …