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Past Event Category: 2021-2022

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  • Apr 4
    Treaty Rights and Land Fights: A History of Two Western Shoshone Sisters

    April 4, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm University Club, Room 212

    Monday Seminar: Baligh Ben Taleb

  • Mar 28
    A Queer Ecocritical Reading of the Dragons of the Tàipíng Guǎngjì OR Why Dragons are Cool

    March 28, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm University Club, Room 212

    Monday Seminar: Josiah Stork

  • Mar 24
    “How the Great Books Changed My Life and How They Can Change Yours” a talk with Dr. Roosevelt Montás

    March 24, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Wisconsin Historical Society

    Dr. Roosevelt Montas will give a talk titled "How the Great Books Changed My Life and How They Can Change Yours."

  • Mar 21
    The Joy of the Yiddish Word

    March 21, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm University Club, Room 212

    Monday Seminar: Sunny Yudkoff

  • Mar 8
    Crossroads of Ideas: What is Free Will?

    March 8, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, DeLuca Forum

    The fifth installment of the Big Questions series continues as Duke University developmental psychologist Tamar Kushnir and UW-Madison philosopher Martha Gibson discuss one of the attributes that makes us human: free will.

  • Mar 7
    Buying Homelands: American Indian Land, Consumption, and Identity

    March 7, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L160

    Monday Seminar: Kasey Keeler

  • Feb 28
    Histories Written in the Margins: Early Modern Scientific Print Cultures and Practices in the Work of Christopher Borri

    February 28, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L160

    Monday Seminar: James Barnes

  • Feb 24
    “That the Pilgrims May Be Spared Prison”: Extortionate Taxation and the Politics of Pilgrimage in Islamic Jerusalem (970-1071)

    February 24, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

    Medieval Studies Program has organized a lecture by Prof. Brendan Goldman (Univ. of Washington) on Thurs. 2/24/22 @ 5pm (CT) via Zoom.

  • Feb 21
    The Arts of Mnemosyne: Expressions of Mnemonic Culture in the Renaissance

    February 21, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L160

    Monday Seminar: Julia Domínguez

  • Feb 14
    Put Up or Shut Up! Revisiting the Warner Brothers

    February 14, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L160

    Monday Seminar: Chris Yogerst

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