Exhibit: Jody Williams’ Flying Paper Press
Special Collections, Golda Meir LibraryQuintessential Questions, Jody Williams An exhibit of artist's books created by Jody Williams and published by her Flying Paper Press in Minneapolis.
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Exhibit: WPA Toy Loan Project
Archives, Golda Meir LibraryArchives' newest exhibit examines the WPA toy loan project in Milwaukee, which gained national recognition for its success and influenced communities in other states to start their own toy loan programs. From 1938 until 1941, children up to 16 years old could …
Exhibit: Barry Moser — A Thief Among Angels
Fourth Floor Exhibition Gallery, Golda Meir LibraryIn a distinguished career that spans five decades, Barry Moser has established himself as a premier book designer, a renowned children’s book illustrator, and one of the finest wood engravers of the 20th and 21st centuries. Drawn from both Special …
Exhibit: Arte de Quilotoa — Ecuadorian Art in Response to the COVID Pandemic
UWM at Waukesha LibraryThe UWM at Waukesha Library and the Organization de Lideres Latino Americanos (OLLA) student organization at the Waukesha campus are pleased to announce an art exhibit “Arte de Quilotoa: Ecuadorian Art in Response to the COVID Pandemic” that will be …
Exhibit: The Book as Quilt
Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons, Golda Meir LibraryMaterials in this exhibit, curated by graduate intern Teddy Lepley, have been drawn from Special Collections' Book Arts Collection.
Text Analysis for Digital Humanities: Pilot Workshop
Digital Humanities Lab, Golda Meir Library / onlinePresented by Karl Holten, Chris Endemann, Jennifer Patino, Mariah Knowles, Ann Hanlon April 26, 27, 28 | 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Join us for this three-day introduction to text analysis methods, developed for humanities researchers. This is a pilot workshop …
DH Teaching Fellows Alumni: Panel Discussion
Digital Humanities Lab, Golda Meir Library / onlineDigital Humanities Teaching Fellows from our previous four cohorts will discuss the long term outcomes for being a DH Teaching Fellow, and how the program influences their teaching and classroom practices. Join us for an engaging discussion about DH in …
Journeying the Underground Railroad
American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe Underground Railroad was a network of routes and safe houses used by enslaved people to escape to freedom in the 19th century. Estimates vary wildly about how many people escaped slavery using the Underground Railroad – anywhere from 20,000 …
2023 “Maps & America” Arthur Holzheimer Lecture
American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library/OnlineKaren Lewis, chair of Undergraduate Studies in Architecture and associate professor of architecture at Ohio State University, presents the 2023 "Maps & America": Arthur Holzheimer Lecture on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 6 p.m. in the American Geographical Society Library, …
Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussion
OnlineWilliam Shakespeare Henry V (ca. 1599) No expertise or prerequisites are required. We only ask that you read the selected text. Any version of the text may be used to prepare for discussion, but for your convenience a link to an …