Patricia Richards (Sociology, Women’s Studies, Georgia)
Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesRecollections of Violence and Survival in the Life Histories of Mapuche Women Elders Recorded Video (Mediasite) Recorded video (YouTube) -- no slides Cosponsored with UWM's Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) Professor Richards’ talk draws from the preliminary …
Joséphine Bacon (Innu poet)
Golda Meir Library, Special Collections, 4th Floor 2311 E Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesA Conversation with Joséphine Bacon (in English, French, and Innu) See Details Here Presented by UWM's American Indian Studies program
Becoming and Being a Refugee
Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesEmergentC21 Forum An EmergentC21 forum on being a refugee in the Milwaukee area. Map image: Favim.com, image 26919 Community Panelists Mette Brogden State Refugee Coordinator, Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (PhD, Anthropology) Anwar Sallumi Refugee Services, …
Michael Twitty (Food Historian)
Milwaukee Public Library, Centennial Hall 733 N 8th St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesKosher/Soul: Black & Jewish "Identity Cooking" See Details Here (PDF) "Culinary historian Michael W. Twitty to speak on food as identity" (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Presented by the Sam and Helen Stahl Center for Jewish Studies at UWM
Gloria Kim (C21 Provost Post-Doctoral Fellow)
Curtin 118 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe Raw and the Pre-Cooked: Processing Raw Data in Preemptive Data Visualization From the deep futures of climate change, to newly surfacing microbial threats, to the systems of global security: how do we make visible, graspable, and thus governable such …
Sianne Ngai (English, Stanford)
Curtin 368 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesTheory of the Gimmick 5th Annual Literature & Cultural Theory Lecture Presented by the UWM English Department's Graduate Program in Literature and Cultural Theory What are capitalist subjects saying when we call something a "gimmick," regardless of the varying objects …
Landbody: Indigeneity’s Radical Commitments
Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe C21 conference landbody considers the implications of Native ontologies and epistemologies, emphasizing the animate, living nature of place and the conceptual primacy of connection and locale. Despite colonial incursions, Native communities continue tribal lifeways, constructing and reconstructing systems of …
Brian Price (Visual Studies, University of Toronto)
Curtin 118 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesRegret and Remake This talk is concerned with the productivity of regret, especially as the experience of regret can be understood as a particular way of saying yes. That is to say, if we feel regret about something that has …
Tim Raphael and Julie Winokur (NewestAmericans.com)
Golda Meir Library, 2nd Floor, DH Lab 2311 E Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesNewest Americans: Stories from the Global City See Details at UWM Libraries Website Buildings-Landscapes-Cultures, the Chipstone Foundation, Digital Humanities Lab at the UWM Libraries
Hasia Diner (History, NYU)
Curtin 118 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJewish Women in America: A History of Their Own 2016 Faye Sigman "Woman of Valor" Lecture Sam & Helen Stahl Center for Jewish Studies Read about Hasia Diner at the Association for Jewish Studies