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Helen C. White Hall, Room 6191

600 North Park Street
Madison, 53703 United States

March 2012

Tropical Medical Discourse and Victorian Imperialism: Rudyard Kipling and Cholera

March 22, 2012 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Helen C. White Hall, Room 6191, 600 North Park Street
Madison, 53703 United States

2012 Burdick-Vary Event. Part of Lecture Series: "International Perspectives on the Environmental Humanities and Social Sciences" Pablo Mukherjee English and Comparative Literary Studies, University of Warwick, UK   The Victorian period saw the growth and…

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April 2015

City Powdering: Materiality, Pedagogy, and Sexuality in Thomas Middleton’s Michaelmas Term

April 16, 2015 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Helen C. White Hall, Room 6191, 600 North Park Street
Madison, 53703 United States

Lecture: James Bromley Solmsen Fellow (2014-2015) English, Miami University   In my talk, I will examine the representation of the epistemological and material construction of urban sexuality in Thomas Middleton’s Michaelmas Term, what the play…

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November 2015

The Work of Sex in the Age of Digital Reproduction: Gerard & Kelly’s Kisses

November 5, 2015 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Helen C. White Hall, Room 6191, 600 North Park Street
Madison, 53703 United States

2015 Gender Studies and the Humanities Lecture: Elizabeth Freeman English, University of California, Davis   The lecture analyzes how Tino Sehgal's museum installation "Kiss" establishes the normative temporal scheme of contemporary heterosexual sex, and how…

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October 2016

How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe: An Evening with Writer Charles Yu

October 27, 2016 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Helen C. White Hall, Room 6191, 600 North Park Street
Madison, 53703 United States

2016 Burdick-Vary Event: Charles Yu Author and Screenwriter   What do cowboy robots, hapless yeomen, time machine repairmen, and third class superheroes have in common? They all issue from the imagination of Charles Yu. Charles Yu is…

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December 2016

Limits of Racebending in the Struggle for Asian American Representation

December 8, 2016 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Helen C. White Hall, Room 6191, 600 North Park Street
Madison, 53703 United States

2016 Burdick-Vary Lecture: Lori Kido Lopez Communication Arts, UW-Madison   Studies of fandom and fan culture have always centered on the complex feelings of fascination and frustration that motivate audiences.  When we consider the way…

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