Past Events

Vilas Hall, Rm. 4070
October 13, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
https://cinema.wisc.edu/series/2023/fall/finntastic-new-cinema-finland#3421

Tove | Finland | 2020 | DCP | 116 min. | Finnish with English subtitles Director: Zaida Bergroth Cast: Alma Pöysti, Krista Kosonen, Shanti Roney This moving and sensitive biopic tells of Finnish visual artist Tove Jansson (Pöysti), author and illustrator of the beloved Moomin …

University Club, Rm. 212
October 13, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
https://irh.wisc.edu/event/workshop-with-emma-capron-curator-at-the-national-gallery-london/

UW-Madison graduate students and faculty are invited to join 2023 Germaine Brée Lecturer Emma Capron (Acting Curator of Early Netherlandish and German Painting at the National Gallery, London) for a workshop and wide-ranging conversation about …

Madison Museum of Contemporary Art | 211 State St. Madison, WI
October 12, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
https://www.mmoca.org/events/punkfilms/

$7 for nonmembers • Free for MMoCA members (including the free membership tier Friends of MMoCA) and ages 18 and younger • Museum Lecture Hall Ears, Eyes and Throats: Restored Classic and Lost Punk Films 1976-1981 | Various Artists | 105 …

Vilas Hall, Rm. 4070
October 12, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm
https://cinema.wisc.edu/series/2023/fall/fall-premieres#3419

Fremont | USA | 2023 | DCP | 91 min. Director: Babak Jalali Cast: Anaita Wali Zada, Jeremy Allen White, Gregg Turkington A former translator for the US government, Afghan immigrant Donya now spends her days in a Bay Area fortune cookie factory. …

Shannon Hall at Memorial Union, 800 Langdon Street
October 12, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
https://humanities.wisc.edu/event/a-conversation-with-jenny-slate/?fbclid=IwAR1CISSHlSXeZLdicXnxDlMJPf5Ah7sEoYVGGhre8O4WHoih7Rx7LttD-VA

A Conversation with Jenny Slate Jenny Slate’s career is impressive and inspiring, from stand-up comedy, music videos, and podcasts to award-winning film, television, and writing. Her national bestselling novel Little Weirds was named by Vanity Fair as one of …

Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, L140
October 12, 2023 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
https://irh.wisc.edu/event/from-rabelais-to-the-revolution-the-french-afterlife-of-the-ugly-duchess/

From Rabelais to the Revolution: The French Afterlife of “The Ugly Duchess” Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, Room L140 October 12, 2023 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm 2023 Germaine Brée Lecture: Emma Capron, Acting Curator of …

Chazen Museum of Art
October 11, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-family-album-on-display-tickets-709537785617?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwAR1tkJuK02n5XjFPrJuH7mtoepGILBzxW0ufU7K9Aix6DLtGE8rU0SAeZBw

The Black Photo Album/Look At Me (1997) a slide projection of vintage family photographs collected in Johannesburg and Soweto by Santu Mofokeng was shown at the 1997 Johannesburg Biennial, whose curatorial team was led by …

Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, L160
October 11, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
https://art.wisc.edu/public-programs/

Founded in 2013 by advocate Precious Leano and photojournalist Alex Baluyut when the Super Typhoon Yolanda hit the Philippines, the non-profit ARMK sets up a mobile kitchen and engages community cooks, chefs, and volunteers to …

The Marquee Cinema at Wisconsin Union, 1308 W. Dayton Street #245
October 10, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
https://humanities.wisc.edu/event/film-screening-marcel-the-shell-with-shoes-on/?fbclid=IwAR3JDI477hrLKaakByvbDjP-Vj_Y62ZBrEGTizR-HpVZ4m1LGGFyEFvC4v4

Film Screening: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Please join the UW–Madison Center for the Humanities for a free film screening of Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, an award-winning, independent, animated mockumentary. “Marcel is an …

Online
October 10, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
https://csmbr.fondazionecomel.org/events/online-lectures/miraculous-healings/

“Miraculous Healings: Thaumaturgical Practices and Saints’ Devotion in Early Modern Sicily” Thaumaturgical practices and medical remedies have frequently interacted over the centuries. To deal with illnesses that medicine could not always cure, people often resorted …