Past Events

Dr. Américo Mendoza-Mori
206 Ingraham Hall | VIRTUAL
October 21, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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About the presentation: How can Indigenous languages and knowledges reshape the ways universities teach, research, and engage with communities? Centering the Quechua concept of ayni—a practice of reciprocity and collaboration—this talk will examine how Indigenous …

Flávia Piovesan
206 Ingraham Hall | VIRTUAL
October 14, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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About the presentation:  The talk will focus on the “Transformative Impact of the Inter-American System”, in the light of the structural and emerging human rights challenges of Latin America. It will discuss the transformative mandate …

LACIS Alum, Jacob Kushner
206 Ingraham Hall
October 10, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Nave Visiting Scholar, Dr. Elisa Frühauf Garcia (UFF, Brazil)
Chazen Museum of Art
October 7, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

126 Memorial Union
October 7, 2025 @ 4:00 pm
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Dr. Keith Bechtol
206 Ingraham Hall | VIRTUAL
October 7, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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About the presentation: Located on a mountaintop in Chile, the nearly-complete Vera C. Rubin Observatory will revolutionize the way we explore the cosmos. Using the largest camera ever built, Rubin will repeatedly scan the sky …

Allen Centennial Garden, UW-Madison
October 4, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
https://allencentennialgarden.wisc.edu/harvest-festival/

NAVE Visiting Scholar, Alejandro von Duben
VIRTUAL
October 1, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Lapiztola
206 Ingraham Hall | VIRTUAL
September 30, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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About the presentation/presenters: Lapiztola is a collective of urban graphic artists from Oaxaca, Mexico who use stencils created from photography, digital media, and collage to create street art and graphic prints with the goal of using …

Matthew Furlong, Dept of Anthropology, U of IL-Chicago
VIRTUAL
September 25, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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