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September 2022
“Sustainability and Placemaking in Latinx Communities”
As part of Chican@ & Latin@ Studies Today Series: Contributors to the new volume Building Sustainable Worlds: Latinx Placemaking in the Midwest, just out from the University of Illinois Press, will share their thoughts on the…
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“Opacity, Rézonans, and the Politics of Bearing Witness in Anthropology”
As part of the Anthropology Colloquium Series About the presentation: What are the politics of bearing witness through ethnography? As demands for anthropologists to acknowledge and confront our discipline’s entanglements and complicity with structures of…
Find out more »November 2022
“The Perfection of Nature: Animals, Breeding, and Race in the Renaissance”
Presented by Professor Mackenzie Cooley. About the presentation: Mackenzie Cooley is an intellectual historian who studies the uses, abuses, and understandings of the natural world in early modern science and medicine. Her first book, The Perfection…
Find out more »Lecture: “Into Africa: Reporting on the return of other peoples’ things”
About the presentation: The debate over Africa’s lost cultural heritage is transforming. It’s no longer merely a question of whether certain African artifacts should be returned. Some question whether North American and European museums should…
Find out more »December 2022
Lecture: “STEM Pipeline or Catalyst for Change? Science Teachers Negotiating Contested Definitions of Equity”
Dr. Morales-Doyle Presented by Dr. Daniel Morales-Doyle, Associate Professor of Science Education, University of Illinois-Chicago Dr. Morales-Doyle is an associate professor of science education and coordinator of the licensure strand of the MEd Science Education program.…
Find out more »Career Conversation with Jacob Kushner – International Journalist
Join us to discuss: Working as a foreign correspondent Tips for freelancing (pitching stories) Reporting on science, migration, conflict and human rights Becoming a 'subject expert' and leveraging your expertise Jacob Kushner, Freelance Journalist…
Find out more »February 2023
LACIS/International Internships Program (IIP)/Chican@ and Latin@ Studies Program Information Session
LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED!
Find out more »March 2023
Kaleidoscope Graduate Conference: “Navigating shifts in space, time, and topics”
About the conference: In recent years, our world has been shaken not only by a pandemic but also by a change in the way we see our academic enterprise. These new modulations have created transformations…
Find out more »9th Annual Latino Art Fair
Celebrate the rich roots of Latino art in culture at the 9th Annual Latino Art Fair! Talented artists from throughout South Central Wisconsin will exhibit and sell their artwork, including paintings, photography, pottery, jewelry, music…
Find out more »Concert: Barabarito Torres & Juan de Marcos Afro-Cuban All Stars
About this event: Afro-Cuban All Stars was the band created by Juan de Marcos González, founder, musical director, A&R and co-producer of the Buenavista Social Club session albums, along with Nick Gold, executive producer and…
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