Vilas Trust Speaker Dr. Silvia Federici

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UWM’s Women’s & Gender Studies--with the co-sponsorship of the Center for 21st Century Studies--is delighted to welcome Dr. Silvia Federici, professor emerita and Teaching Fellow at Hofstra University, as the Vilas Trust Speaker. Silvia Federici is a feminist scholar, teacher, and …

Asylum: A Memoir and a Manifesto

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Asylum is Edafe's new, eye-opening, thought-provoking memoir and manifesto, which documents his experiences growing up gay in Nigeria, fleeing to America, navigating the immigration system, and making a life for himself as a Black, gay immigrant. Alongside his personal story is …

Joseph Ewoodzie Jr. Lecture

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  Abstract from above poster image: Joseph Ewoodzie Jr. spent more than a year following a group of socioeconomically diverse African Americans—from upper-middle-class patrons of the city’s fine-dining restaurants to men experiencing homelessness who must organize their days around the …

Nigel Rothfels Book Launch

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From prehistoric cave drawings in Europe and ancient rock art in Africa and India to burning pyres of confiscated tusks, our thoughts about elephants tell a story of human history. In "Elephant Trails," Nigel Rothfels argues that, over millennia, we …

Advancing UWM Graduate Students in Community Engaged Work

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UWM is uniquely positioned as an access intuition in a diverse and dynamic urban environment with both R1 and community engagement Carnegie classifications. This unique positioning impels UWM to develop future scholars and professionals who can advance critical work which …