Ph.D Candidate Michael Feinberg will be discussing his research on transatlantic implantation as part of the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, Germany. This conversation draws upon his dissertation work in addition to materials he discovered as …
Month: September 2019
Student Spotlight: Fernanda Villarroel’s Public Humanities Professional Development Workshop
Assistant Director of Public Humanities Aaron Fai will facilitate a small group workshop of common professional development skills for publicly minded humanities scholars. Joining the workshop will be our 2019 Humanities Without Walls fellow, doctoral …
Ibrahim Mahama Artist Talk “Freedom, Art, Production”
Ibrahim Mahama is a Ghanaian contemporary artist and founder of the Savanah Center for Contemporary Art in Tamale, his hometown. He is represented by White Cube gallery in London His work has been, among other …
Student Spotlight: PhD Student Kendra Greendeer’s co-curated Exhibition “Intersections: Indigenous Textiles of the Americas” Open Now!
Student Spotlight: PhD Student Kendra Greendeer has co-curated “Intersections: Indigenous Textiles of the Americas” at the Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery within the School of Human Ecology. This exhibition brings together textiles of several Indigenous groups …
The Middle Ages Today
Professor Jennifer Pruitt and Phd Student Ahmed Abdelazim will be participating in a special Humanities Now event. The topic is all about how – and why – the Middle Ages matter today. With public violence …
Shimon Attie: Stateless Views of Global
Public Lecture Thursday, September 26, 2019 Elvehjem Building, L150 5:00PM Workshop Friday, September 27, 2019 University Club, Room 212 Institute for Research in the Humanities Seminar Room 10:00AM – 12:00PM *To attend the workshop, please …
Undergraduates Receive the Iwanter Prize
Keqinhua Zhu, a recent UW-Madison graduate (B.S ’19, Art History and Conservation Biology), was awarded the $500 Iwanter Honorable Mention Prize from the Center for the Humanities for her senior honors thesis, “From Global to …