Author Talk: Sindiwe Magona

Digital Humanities Lab, Golda Meir Library

photo credit: Valérie Marin Le Mélée © vmlm Please join us for a special conversation with renowned South African author Dr. Sindiwe Magona on Tuesday, April 18 at 5:30 p.m. in the UWM Digital Humanities Lab, located on the second floor, …

2023 Ettinger Book Artist Series Lecture: Karen Wirth

Fourth Floor Conference Center, Golda Meir Library

From artist’s books and sculpture to installation and public art, Minneapolis artist and educator Karen Wirth will talk about how books, reading, and language are the common denominators in her work. A professor emeritus at the Minneapolis College of Art and …

Exhibit: The Book as Quilt

Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons, Golda Meir Library

Materials in this exhibit, curated by graduate intern Teddy Lepley, have been drawn from Special Collections' Book Arts Collection.

Behind the Scenes of a Digital Journal — In geveb: A Journal of Yiddish Studies

Digital Humanities Lab, Golda Meir Library

Behind the Scenes of a Digital Journal: In geveb: A Journal of Yiddish StudiesJessica Kirzane, editor-in-chiefThursday, April 20 | 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. In geveb: A Journal of Yiddish Studies is an open-access digital peer reviewed journal, journal of literary translation, forum for pedagogy, …

UWM Quilting Bee

Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons, Golda Meir Library

UWM Women and Gender Studies, Center for 21st Century Studies, History, Art History, and the Student Union, with support from the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts and the UWM Libraries, are co-sponsoring a Quilting Bee on April 21st to complete a tapestry that …

Text Analysis for Digital Humanities: Pilot Workshop

Digital Humanities Lab, Golda Meir Library / online

Presented 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 …

Student Curation and Open Educational Resources: A World Languages Model 

Online

"Student Curation and Open Educational Resources: A World Languages Model" is an online workshop for current and future world language instructors led by Dr. Kathryn A. Murphy-Judy (School of World Studies, Virginia Commonwealth University). Wednesday, April 26 from 2-3:15pm - via Zoom  Dr. …

Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussions

Online

Anne Sexton Consorting With Angels (1963) Crossing the Atlantic (1965) 45 Mercy Street (1974) Maxine Kumin Morning Swim (1962) How It Is (1974) The Archaeology of a Marriage (1978) Ruth Fainlight To See the Matter Clearly (1968) The Wild Hunt (1973) Friend’s Photos (1997) No expertise or prerequisites are …

Text Analysis for Digital Humanities: Pilot Workshop

Digital Humanities Lab, Golda Meir Library / online

Presented 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 …