Corey Robin: Clarence Thomas’s Radical Race Politics

Elvehjem Building, Room L150, 800 University Avenue
@ 5:00 pm

Clarence Thomas’s Radical Race Politics and the Future of the Supreme Court This Humanities Without Boundaries event is presented in partnership with Phi Beta Kappa Society’s Visiting Scholar Program and the event is co-sponsored with …

Humanities Without Boundaries: Cho Nam-joo

Madison Central Public Library, 201 W. Mifflin Street
@ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Moderated by Professor Eunsil Oh, Department of Sociology, UW-Madison. Presented in partnership with Wisconsin Book Festival. In this engaging Humanities Without Boundaries conversation, author Cho Nam-joo will talk about her recent and upcoming works as well …

Film Screening: Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

The Marquee Cinema at Wisconsin Union, 1308 W. Dayton Street #245
@ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Please join the UW-Madison Center for the Humanities for a free film screening of Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 Directed by Kim Do-young (South Korea, 2019). Based on the bestselling novel by Cho Nam-joo, this powerful …

Focus on the Humanities: Finn Enke

Elvehjem Building, Room L160, 800 University Avenue
@ 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm

Of Doubtful Nature: Archive of an Amphibious Childhood in a Nuclear Age Focus on the Humanities lectures are a collaboration between the Center for the Humanities and the Institute for Research in the Humanities. This …

Breakfast Book Talk: Musa al-Gharbi and the Contemporary Context of DEI

Center for the Humanities, University Club Building, Room 313, 432 E. Campus Mall
@ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

To join: Bagels and coffee will be provided, and seats are limited. To register, please send an email to rsvp@humanities.wisc.edu with your name, title, or affiliation. Faculty, staff, and graduate students are invited to join Musa …

UW System Faculty Lecture Series: Derek Handley

Virtual (Zoom)
@ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Struggle for the City: Rhetorics of Citizenship and Resistance in the Black Freedom Movement The UW System Lecture Series is co-hosted by UW-Milwaukee’s Center for 21st Century Studies (C21) and UW-Madison’s Center for the Humanities …

Special Event: Emily Greenwood

Van Hise Hall, Room 114, 1220 Linden Dr.
@ 5:30 pm

Classical Naming and Free Black Histories: Fugitive World Making This event is presented by the UW-Madison Department of Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies. Scholars from Margaret Williamson to Saidiya Hartman have analyzed and theorized …

Hilldale Lecture: Karen Pinkus

Elvehjem Building, Room L140, 800 University Avenue
@ 3:00 pm

Literary Narrative Confronting a ‘Just and Orderly Transition’ In 2023 the COP meeting in Dubai called for a “just, orderly and equitable” transition away from fossil fuels. It would be difficult for any reasonable person …

Public Works: Graduate Student Community Engagement Opportunities Mixer

Center for the Humanities, University Club Building, Room 313, 432 E. Campus Mall
@ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Are you a graduate student interested in community engaged approaches to research and teaching? Looking for professional development geared toward pursuing public-facing careers post UW-Madison? Curious about the public possibilities of your knowledge and credentials? …