Campus Events: Lectures Conferences and Symposiums
Midwest Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference (MIGC)
- February 15 - February 16, 2019
- Curtin 175, 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Center for 21st Century Studies
This year’s Midwest Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference will take place on February 15 and 16 in Curtin 175 (plus an offsite welcome event and creative showcase). MIGC is organized entirely by…
Event DetailsCaryn Murphy: The Opinions of TV Experts: Reproductive Rights Debates on 1960s Prime-Time Dramas
- February 18, 2019
- 2:00pm - 3:30pm
- Curtin 118, 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Center for 21st Century Studies
Our Media Studies Research Collaboratory will be hosting Caryn Murphy (UW-Oshkosh, Radio, TV, Film + interim director, Women’s and Gender Studies) for a special talk on “The Opinions of TV…
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Chef and Author Michael Twitty: A Journey Through African American Cooking Traditions
- February 18, 2019
- 6:00pm - 8:00pm
- Mitchell Street Library, 906 West Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53204, United States
- Letters & Sciences
Author/Storyteller Michael W. Twitty is a food writer, independent scholar, culinary historian, and historical interpreter personally charged with preparing, preserving and promoting African American foodways and its parent traditions in…
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Chef and Author Michael Twitty: A Journey Through African American Cooking Traditions
- February 18, 2019
- 6:00pm - 8:00pm
- Mitchell Street Library, 906 West Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53204, United States
- Letters & Sciences
Author/Storyteller Michael W. Twitty is a food writer, independent scholar, culinary historian, and historical interpreter personally charged with preparing, preserving and promoting African American foodways and its parent traditions in…
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Chef and Author Michael Twitty: The Cooking Gene
- February 19, 2019
- 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- UWM Golda Meir Library, 4th Floor Conference Center, 2311 East Hartford Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Letters & Sciences
Join us for a panel discussion with Michael Twitty moderated by “Wisconsin Foodie” host Kyle Cherek. Panelists include Portia Cobb, Jennifer Jordan, and Shahanna McKinney Baldon. Author/Storyteller Michael W. Twitty…
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Geosciences Colloquium: Early Cambrian microbial-archaeocyath reefs
- February 19, 2019
- 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- UWM Lapham Hall, Room N101, 3209 N. Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Letters & Sciences
“Early Cambrian microbial-archaeocyath reefs: Exploring the role framework builders do (and do not) play in early reef diversity” will be presented by UWM graduate student, David Cordie.
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Planetarium Event: The Moon Rocks
- February 20, 2019
- 6:30pm - 8:00pm
- UWM Lapham Hall, Rood 260, 3209 N. Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Letters & Sciences
Geologist Dr. Lindsay McHenry will describe how scientists use Moon rocks to study the history of the solar system. Pending acquisition from NASA, guests may be able to view actual…
Event DetailsHealth Innovation Series: “Health Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Healthcare Environment”
- February 21, 2019
- 5:30pm - 6:30pm
- Northwest Quadrant Building B, Room 6590
- College of Health Sciences
The Center for Health Systems Solutions invites you to join us for our Health Innovation Series: “Health Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Healthcare Environment” Guest Speaker: Michael Anderes, President, Inception Health; Chief…
Event DetailsDiscussion With Ellen Schrecker
- February 22, 2019
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Curtin 939, 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Center for 21st Century Studies
Please join us for a brown bag discussion with Ellen Schrecker (professor emerita of American history at Yeshiva University). Ellen Schrecker is the author of The Lost Soul of Higher Education…
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Geography Colloquium: Situating Worker Co-ops - the urban and racial geographies of cooperative development
- February 22, 2019
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- UWM Golda Meir Library, AGS Library (3rd Floor, East Wing), 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Letters & Sciences
The dissertation presentation of Rebecca Wolfe.
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