The August 15, 2021 Taliban takeover of Afghanistan forced the displacement of millions internally, in the region, and across the globe. Join us for a symposium exploring the impact of those who were resettled in the Milwaukee area on Friday, … Continue Reading »
Spring 2025 Courses About Milwaukee and American Popular Culture
Muslims in Milwaukee: Place, Relationality, Activism—A Panel Discussion Nov. 13, 6:30-8:30pm
WGS Lunch and Learn: Dr. Kidiocus King-Carroll—Nov. 7 11:30am-12:30pm
Workshop with Dr. Cameron Overton—Wed. Nov 13 2-3:30pm
WGS October Lunch and Learn with Dr. Sukanya Banerjee
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Desert Hearts Screening Today!
Women’s & Gender Studies and LGBTQ+ Studies are cosponsoring a screening of the classic 1985 queer film Desert Hearts at the Union Cinema today, Thursday, November 4th at 7 PM. The film screening is free to all attendees.… Continue Reading »
Cultures and Communities Mask Design Contest—Deadline October 31st 2020
Cultures and Communities is proud to announce a contest to create an original design for face masks, open to all UW-Milwaukee students! There will be prizes, and the top designs will be on a limited run of face masks produced … Continue Reading »
Ronak Kapadia: “Reimagine Everything: How Insurgent Aesthetics and Queer Collective Care are Transforming Our Worlds”
Friday, October 2nd, 2020 3:30 – 4:30 Free C21 Event Page Event Online—Watch at C21’s YouTube page. Join us for a conversation with Ronak K. Kapadia (UIC) as he explores how the Black and brown Midwest has become the epicenter … Continue Reading »
6.11.2020 | Statement of Solidarity and Abolition
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) stands at a liminal moment in its relationship to its students and the broader community it serves. The recent, brutal murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor at the hands of Minneapolis and Louisville Police, … Continue Reading »