Anthropology Student Union Colloquium, “A World Reconstructed”

"A World Reconstructed: Anthropology and the Reconstruction of Experience" will feature Dr. Thomas Malaby as the Keynote Speaker. Conference presentations will take place in-person in Sabin Hall - G90. Dinner will be in the UWM Student Union Ballroom afterward. Register …

“Lonely Infrastructure” Lonely No More! Roundtable

Join us for a conversational roundtable that is part of C21's Lonely No More! Symposia. How might we study, talk about, and address loneliness and the built environment? What kinds of social arrangements might we foster to reconsider loneliness and …

Gallop: A Pedagogical Retrospective

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

Join us for a celebration and academic analysis of the career of Jane Gallop. This one-day symposium will include two in-depth roundtables that feature Jane's former graduate advisees. This will be an in-person symposium with events on the 9th Floor …

“Nonhuman Kinship” Lonely No More! Roundtable

Join us for a conversational roundtable that is part of C21's Lonely No More! Symposia. In what ways does loneliness manifest for nonhuman animals and in the nonhuman world? How might we rethink loneliness and connection with nonhumans in mind? …

Remote Viewing of “The Box”

Join C21 with Historians at the Movies (#HATM) for this special remote screening event! We'll have an in-real-time conversation and reactions on Twitter to The Box, a play by Sarah Shourd in collaboration with other survivors of solitary confinement. Access …

“Dragons and Lice” Lecture with Łukasz Mieszkowski

Lubar Hall S185 3202 N Maryland Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

An epidemic is an empirical phenomenon, confirmed from the medical point of view and subject to historical description and biopolitical interpretation. By contrast, plague, according to its anthropological definition, constitutes a part of a mythological landscape—a permanent element defining the …