French House @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
2012 Germaine Brée Lecture: Azouz Begag Writer, CNRS Researcher, Equal Opportunity Minister (2005-2007) Azouz Begag, an internationally acclaimed French writer, has published more than twenty books, most of which are subject to various problems faced …
University Club, Room 212 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Seminar: Lisa Woodson Dana-Allen Dissertation Fellow (2012-2013) Slavic Languages and Literature, UW-Madison Little known outside of Russia, the Legend of the City of Kitezh describes an ideal city hidden from the profane world …
University Club, Room 212 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Seminar: James H. Sweet Resident Fellow (2012-2013) History, UW-Madison Many are aware that the first “20. and odd” Africans arrived in British North America in 1619. Historians of early America often treat this …
University Club, Room 212 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Seminar: Jeffrey Steele Resident Fellow (2012-2013) English, UW-Madison My project explores the ways in which a generation of American writers conceptualized a new phenomenon, the emerging metropolis. While nature writing has been widely …
University Club, Room 212 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Seminar: Pernille Ipsen Gender & Women’s Studies/History, UW-Madison Race, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity Fellow (2012-2013) My project is a history of marriages between African women and European men who participated in the slave …
Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L140 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
2012 Burdick-Vary Symposium: Kathleen Ryor Professor of Art History and Director of Asian Studies, Carleton College Scholarship on art collecting, art production and the broader world of elite cultural practices during the Ming dynasty …
University Club, Room 212 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Seminar Matthew Brown Dana-Allen Dissertation Fellow (2012-2013) African Languages and Literature, UW-Madison Many of the most popular genres of Nigeria’s “Nollywood” video film industry have histories that predate the advent of video filmmaking. …
University Club, Room 212 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Seminar: Janet Downie Solmsen Fellow (2012-2013) Classics, Princeton University The purpose of my current book project is to understand the role of landscape in the articulation of Hellenism in Imperial Asia Minor. In …
University Club, Room 212 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Seminar: Winson W. Chu Honorary Fellow (2012-2013) Modern Central European History, UW-Milwaukee The search for German legacies in Poland today serves local, national, and international agendas. As a result, the German past is …
Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L140 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
2012 Burdick-Vary Event: Jerome Silbergeld P.Y. and Kinmay W. Tang Professor of Chinese Art History, Princeton University Every study of later Chinese painting history tends to establish two overarching categories into which all paintings …
