Memorial Union, 800 Langdon Street (Room Information Shared Upon Registration) @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Skid Row as Refugee Camp Please note: We are currently at capacity for this event. To be added to the waitlist, please send an email to rsvp@humanities.wisc.edu with your name, title, or affiliation. During the 1980s, a …
Sewell Social Science Building, Room 8417 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
https://havenswrightcenter.wisc.edu/event/smith/
America’s New Racial Battle Lines and the Second Trump Administration This event is presented by the Havens Wright Center for Social Justice in collaboration with the Center for the Humanities at UW-Madison. More information is available here. This …
Elvehjem Building, Room L150, 800 University Ave. @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Comparison Controversies: Historical Analogy and the Politics of Holocaust Memory Why do we turn to the past in order to confront the crises of the present? Michael Rothberg approaches this question from the perspective of …
Center for the Humanities, Room 313, 432 E. Campus Mall @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
With Michael Rothberg How can scholars weigh in on the crisis of our moment? What are the risks? How can writers navigate the challenge of using academic knowledge in public settings? Following the Humanities Without …
Center for the Humanities, Room 313, 432 E. Campus Mall @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Best Practices for Proposing, Implementing, and Evaluating a HEX Project The Public Humanities Exchange Program—HEX for graduate students, and HEX-U for undergraduate students—funds original projects that cultivate partnerships between community organizations and UW-Madison students. These …
Elvehjem Building, Room L150, 800 University Ave. @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
With Christine Goding-Doty and Virginia Heffernan Join us for an evening of lively discussion with two thinkers who have parallel perspectives on the social media forces that seem to control our lives today. The Civics …
Center for the Humanities, Room 313, 432 E. Campus Mall @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
With Christine Goding-Doty and Virginia Heffernan Following the Civics Lab dialogue with Christine Goding-Doty and Virginia Heffernan on Thursday, Oct. 23, we invite faculty, staff, and graduate students to attend a small-group discussion where we’ll …
Madison Central Library, Children's Area (Lower Level), 201 W. Mifflin Street @ 10:00 am
This special event is co-sponsored by the Institute for Research in the Humanities, the Center for the Humanities, the Department of Spanish & Portuguese, and Interdisciplinary Theatre studies. It is made possible by generous funding …
Elvehjem Building, Room L150, 800 University Ave. @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity: A Conversation with Sarah Schulman For those who seek to combat injustice, solidarity with the oppressed is one of the highest ideals, yet it does not come without complication. In The …
Center for the Humanities, Room 313, 432 E. Campus Mall @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Public Works: How Ordinary People Can Change the World Lessons from Creating the ACT UP Oral History Project, with Sarah Schulman Following the Humanities Without Boundaries conversation with Sarah Schulman on Thursday, Nov. 6, we invite faculty, staff, …
