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SUMMARY:12th House in Twilight: An Immersive Celebration with Bob Reitman
DESCRIPTION:Milwaukee radio legend Bob Reitman brings it all back home\, returning to and recombining his love of music and poetry with the release of 12th House\, 54 years after the release of his first LP\, The Eleventh House. \n12th House in Twilight is an album launch party and immersive celebration of the life and legacy of Bob Reitman. The event will take attendees through the twelve houses of the astrological wheel through local performers who will highlight the theme of one astrological house. Featuring performers like Milwaukee Youth Poet Laureate Jodie Jasim\, Good Land Youth Dancers\, Interchange Theater improv\, 40+ Double Dutch Club\, poet Bryon Cherry\, a performance by musician Trapper Schoepp with Barry Ollman\, poetry readings and a live conversation with Bob Reitman and more. The evening will open with a blessing from Marin “Mark” Denning of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin. This interactive event is sure to surprise and delight guests of all ages. (line-up subject to change) \nProceeds from the event and album sales will go toward WUWM to support the creation of “Reitman Radio Camp\,” a week-long camp geared toward Milwaukee-area high school students interested in audio production. Copies of 12th House\, the album\, will be available at the event.
URL:https://uwm.edu/letters-science/event/12th-house-in-twilight-an-immersive-celebration-with-bob-reitman/
LOCATION:The Pabst Theater\, 144 E Wells St\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Public,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:The Wayward Line: Crisis and Laughter from the Gothic to the Graphic Novel with Cordula Grewe
DESCRIPTION:Friends of Art History Guest Lecture\nThe Wayward Line: Crisis and Laughter from the Gothic to the Graphic Novel\nCordula Grewe\, Professor of Art History\, Indiana University \nDr. Cordula Grewe is an art historian whose research interests include eighteenth- and nineteenth-century art and aesthetics\, and visual piety in the modern age. She contributed an essay to the catalogue for the Milwaukee Art Museum exhibition Seeking Revelation: German Romantic Prints and Drawings (on view through November 1\, 2026). \nThe lecture is sponsored by the Department of Art History and Friends of Art History in coordination with the Milwaukee Art Museum.
URL:https://uwm.edu/letters-science/event/the-wayward-line-crisis-and-laughter-from-the-gothic-to-the-graphic-novel-with-cordula-grewe/
LOCATION:Mitchell Hall 195
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SUMMARY:UWM Creative Writing Program Fall 2026 Boudreaux Visiting Writer Event
DESCRIPTION:UWM Creative Writing Program presents Danielle Evans \nDanielle Evans is the author of the story collections The Office of Historical Corrections and Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self. Her awards and honors include a US Artists Fellowship\, The New Literary Project Joyce Carol Oates Prize\, the PEN American Robert W. Bingham Prize\, the Hurston-Wright award for fiction\, and a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship. Her stories have appeared in magazines and anthologies including The Best American Short Stories. She lives in Baltimore and is an Associate Professor in The Writing Seminars and faculty affiliate in the Center for Africana Studies at Johns Hopkins University. \nIn Person and on Zoom at tinyurl.com/F26BoudreauxUWM \n  \nSponsored by the Boudreaux Foundation\, the UWM Department of English Creative Writing Program\, and Boswell Book Company.
URL:https://uwm.edu/letters-science/event/uwm-creative-writing-program-fall-2026-boudreaux-visiting-writer-event/
LOCATION:Curtin Hall 175
CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Arts and Culture,Humanities,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,Students,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:Landscapes of Extraction: Mining and Empire in Romantic Britain with Stephanie O’Rourke
DESCRIPTION:Friends of Art History Guest Lecture\nLandscapes of Extraction: Mining and Empire in Romantic Britain\nStephanie O’Rourke\, Professor of Art History\, University of St. Andrews \nDr. Stephanie O’Rourke is a historian of European art particularly in relation to resource extraction\, scientific knowledge\, and media technologies in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. She also collaborates with artists and climate scientists to explore landscapes of extraction in the present day. She contributed an essay to the catalogue for the Milwaukee Art Museum exhibition Seeking Revelation: German Romantic Prints and Drawings (on view through November 1\, 2026). \nThe lecture is sponsored by the Department of Art History and Friends of Art History in coordination with the Milwaukee Art Museum.
URL:https://uwm.edu/letters-science/event/landscapes-of-extraction-mining-and-empire-in-romantic-britain-with-stephanie-orourke/
LOCATION:Mitchell Hall 195
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SUMMARY:Milwaukee and the Making of an American Jewish Historian
DESCRIPTION:An eminent historian of American Judaism\, Dr. Hasia Diner will discuss her recent memoir Bookends about growing up in Milwaukee.\nShe is Professor Emerita\, New York University where she served as the Paul and Sylvia Steinberg Professor of American Jewish History and chaired the Goldstein-Goren Center for American Jewish Studies. A widely published author in the fields of American Jewish history\, American immigration history\, and American women’s history she has been a Guggenheim and Fulbright Fellow. \n  \nco-sponsored by Cultures and Communities\, the Department of History and Jewish Studies programs
URL:https://uwm.edu/letters-science/event/milwaukee-and-the-making-of-an-american-jewish-historian/
LOCATION:Curtin Hall 175
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