The Long 2020: McKenzie Wark and Cary Costello
Join us for a conversation with McKenzie Wark (New School) and Cary Costello (Sociology, UWM) as part of our Spring series, The Long 2020. If you plan to attend, please register for the Zoom webinar here. Virtual event: Once the …
Fellow Discussions & Open House
ZoomVirtual event: Once the event starts you can view the live video below or on our YouTube channel. Join us for What is Happening at C21?, our fall Open House, presented at the pleasure of the Center for 21st Century …
Talking Walls: A C21 Exhibit
UWM’s Center for 21st Century Studies invites you to explore our space with us. Help the walls do the talking by sharing your stories and responses to the space as well as your ideas for how to transform it to fit …
Gustave Doré and the Modern Biblical Imagination: A Book Talk by Prof. Sarah Schaefer (Art History, UWM)
ZoomJoin us on November 10th for a book talk by C21 Fellow Professor Sarah Schaefer on her new book from Oxford University Press, Gustave Doré and the Modern Biblical Imagination. The registration link for the Zoom meeting can be found below: …
Vilas Trust Speaker Dr. Silvia Federici
ZoomUWM’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
ZoomAsylum 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 …
Asia in Conversation: Dialogues on Engaging Muslim Communities in Research
ZoomWe would like to invite you to the first conversation in the Spring 2022 Asia: In Conversation Series. This first conversation will take place on Friday, February 11, 2-3:30pm (CT). Janan Najeeb, President of the Milwaukee Muslim Women's Coalition, will be …
Joseph Ewoodzie Jr. Lecture
ZoomAbstract 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
ZoomFrom 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 …