University Club, Room 212 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Final Panel Discussion of 2013-2014 Year: Speakers: Valerie Barske, History, UW-Stevens Point Ayelet Ben-Yishai, English, University of Haifa Christy Clark-Pujara, Afro-American Studies, UW-Madison Anne Duncan, Classics and Religious Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Joseph Marchal, …
University Club, Room 212 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Seminar: Marguerite Helmers UW System Fellow (2013-2014) English, UW-Oshkosh In 1919, Sir John French, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, brought together representatives from throughout Ireland to establish a national war memorial that would commemorate …
Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L160 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
2014 Nellie Y. McKay Lecture in the Humanities: Anne Cheng English and the Center for African American Studies, Princeton University What do sushi, food, race, and anthropology have to do with each other? Taking …
University Club, Room 212 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Seminar: Karen Britland English, UW-Madison Resident Fellow (2013-2014) Abraham Cowley’s poem, “Written in juice of lemon,” draws attention to the dangers of writing’s reception, likening a love poem written in secret ink to …
University Club, Room 212 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Seminar: Micah Morton Charlotte W. Newcombe Dissertation Fellow (2013-2014) Anthropology, UW-Madison Much is being made of a dramatic resurgence in the political influence of religion the world over. Contrary to claims that modernization …
Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L140 @ 4:00 pm -
2014 Burdick-Vary Symposium Event: The phenomena of individual mourning and collective mourning have both attracted a good deal of critical attention in literature and film studies, but what are the similarities and differences that …
University Club, Room 212 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Seminar: Ellen Sapega Resident Fellow (2013-2014) Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Madison This talk will discuss a series of political and cultural events celebrating the life and work of modernist poet Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) that …
University Club, Room 212 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Seminar: Eunjung Kim Gender and Women’s Studies, UW-Madison Resident Fellow (2013-2014) Is cure the end of disability? This presentation examines the transactional aspect of cure, imagined in a way involving power, resources, …
University Club, Room 212 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Seminar Joseph Marchal Kingdon Fellow (2013-2014) Religious Studies and Women’s and Gender Studies, Ball State University Paul’s letters have often been cited as straightforwardly dictating both heteronormativity and gender conformity, yet the figures …
University Club, Room 212 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
2014 Symposium: Join us for a discussion facilitated by Patricia Rosenmeyer (Classics, UW-Madison) of two newly discovered Sappho papyri. This event is co-sponsored by the Institute for Research in the Humanities and the Department of …
