Elvehjem Building L140, 800 University Avenue @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Hilldale Lecture: Karen Pinkus
Past Events Category: Nellie Y. McKay Lecture in the Humanities
“So Ruff, So Tuff”: Legacies of Black Midwestern Art and Struggle
Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L140 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Nellie Y. McKay Lecture in the Humanities: Nicole R. Fleetwood
Shocking but Not Surprising: The Origins of Anti-Asian Racism in the U.S.
Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L140 @ 5:45 pm - 7:00 pm
Nellie Y. McKay Lecture in the Humanities: Mae Ngai
The Body Is the Text: One Woman’s American Narrative
https://humanities.wisc.edu/events/entry/caroline-randall-williams @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Nellie Y. McKay Lecture in the Humanities: Caroline Randall Williams
Who and Whose We Are: Nellie Y. McKay and the Legacies of Black Women’s Intellectualism
Online @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Nellie Y. McKay Lecture in the Humanities: Shanna Greene Benjamin
Currency: Race and the Circulation of the American Ideal
Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L140 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Nellie Y. McKay Lecture in the Humanities: Jonathan Holloway
The Insular-Real: Islands, Archipelagoes, and Questions of Scale
Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L140 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
2018 Nellie Y. McKay Lecture in the Humanities: Michelle Stephens Professor of English and Latino and Caribbean Studies and Dean of the Humanities, Rutgers University The question of scale has always been central to …
BLACK. STILL. LIFE.
Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L140 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
2017 Nellie Y. McKay Lecture in the Humanities Christina Sharpe English, Tufts University In In the Wake, Sharpe interrogates literary, visual, cinematic, and quotidian representations of Black life that comprise what she calls the …
Workshop with Christina Sharpe and Cherene Sherrard-Johnson
University Club, Room 212 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Workshop: Christina Sharpe English, Tufts University 2017 Nellie Y. McKay Lecturer In our changing climate, severe storms have become both aberrant and quotidian. Please join us for a conversation about “The Weather” and how …
Kawaii: Fraught Innocence in Asian (American) Commodity Culture
Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L140 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
2016 Nellie Y. McKay Lecture in the Humanities: Christine Yano Professor of Anthropology, University of Hawaii Pink globalization, the spread of cute goods from Japan to other parts of the world, has been a …