Calendar

February 1

Maya Smith

Senegalese Immigration to Europe: Negotiation of Borders and Conceptualization of Identities

1:30 PM, Allen Library 485

Mike Wilson

U.S. Border Patrol: The Rise of a Domestic Police State?

4:00 PM, Thomson 317

February 3

Hannah Mayne

Making it Normal, Making it Safe: Women's Voices from a West Bank Settlement

1:30 PM, Thompson 317

February 4

Jeff Cowie

Five Not So Easy Pieces on the Future of Organized Labor

4:00 PM, UW Bothell - UWB1 Room 041

February 5

Jeff Cowie

Stayin' Alive, the 1970s and the last days of the working class

12:30 PM, Thomson 119

Yoon Choi, Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Humanities, Tufts University

Philosophy Department Colloquium: "Freedom of thought: Kant on the spontaneity of the understanding"

3:30 PM, Savery 260

February 6

David Greetham

The Ends and Means: Variant/Rival/Contradictory Texts in Literature and Film\

6:00 PM, Faculty Club, Lower Level

February 7

Nicole Guidotti- Hernandez

Yaqui Profiles of Deportability, 1899-1912

4:00 PM, Communications 120

Richard J.A. Talbert

The Roman World Seen Through Portable Sundials

4:00 PM, TBA

Balbir Singh, Anoop Mirpuri, Keith Feldman

Reflections on Oak Creek: Critical Mourning and the Logics of Racist Violence

5:30 PM, Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience

Jane Brown

The Culture of Dreams in Europe around 1900

6:30 PM, Frye Art Museum

Habiba Ibrahim (English) and Ralina Joseph (Communication)

Book Talk and Signing: Troubling the Family and Transcending Blackness

7:00 PM, University Book Store

February 8

CANCELLED: Borderlands Graduate Student Coffee Hour

10:00 AM, Communications 202

Flu Forum: The Ethics and Politics of Influenza Research in a Global Context

2:30 PM, Communications 202

Sasha Newton, Assistant Professor, University of Leipzig

Philosophy Department Colloquium: Kant on Concepts and Concept-Formation

3:30 PM, Savery 264

Gloria Man

MIRG-GIG Screening Series #2

5:00 PM, Communications 120

Richard J.A. Talbert

AIA Ridgway Lecture

7:30 PM, Kane 210

February 9

UW Ethnomusicology 50th Anniversary Weekend

All day event, Allen Library, Simpson Center, and Brechemin Auditorium

February 10

Galeet Dardashti and Jessika Kenney

New Voices Presents: Galeet Dardashti and Jessika Kenney

7:00 PM, Brechemin Auditorium

February 11

Rob Wallace

Are We Researching Our Way Into a Deadly Pandemic?

12:00 PM, Communications 202

February 12

Paige Morgan and Sarah Kremen-Hicks

Teaching Scholarly Agency in a Digital Humanities Context

12:30 PM, Research Commons, Allen Library

Thomas Land (Donnelley Research Fellow, Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge)

"Kant, Conceptualism, and the Problem of Perceptual Presence"

3:30 PM, Savery 260

Geoffrey K. Pullum

The scandal of English grammar teaching: Ignorance of grammar, damage to writing skills, and what we can do about it

6:30 PM, Kane 130

February 13

Medieval Studies Graduate Interest Group

"Fantasy: Worlds of Myth & Magic" Exhibition Presentation

4:00 PM, Communications 202

February 15

Noah Isenberg

Traces of a Viennese Childhood: Uncovering the Early Life and Career of Edgar G. Ulmer

1:30 PM, Denny 308

Jurg Koch and Betsy Cooper

The Rite, Then and Now

7:00 PM, Henry Art Gallery

Roger Brent

Flu Forum II: The H5N1 Research Moratorium Suspended

9:30 AM, Denny 211

February 19

Uygar Abaci, Visiting Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia

Why did Kant downgrade the �Only Possible Proof�? A Modal Answer

3:30 PM, Savery 260

Thomas Schneider

Egyptology Under the Nazis

7:00 PM, Gowen 201

February 20

Susan Leigh Foster

Performing Authenticity and the Labor of Dance

5:00 PM, Communications 120

Ginger Daniel

Designing for Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment in the Developing World

5:30 PM, Gould 110

February 21

Keywords for Video Game Studies: "BODIES/SEX"

1:30 PM, Communications 202

Arie Dubnov

What is Jewish (if anything) about Sir Isaiah Berlin's political philosophy?

1:30 PM, Thompson 317

Juan Felipe Herrera

An Evening with Juan Felipe Herrera

7:00 PM, Johnson 102

Cathy N. Davidson

Katz Lecture - Now You See It: Why the Future of Higher Education Demands a Paradigm Shift

7:00 PM, Kane 210

February 22

Sue-Ellen Case

Performing the Post: Gender, Racialization and Sexuality After the Collapse

1:30 PM, Communications 202

Cathy N. Davidson

Colloquium - On Learning and Teaching: Digital Knowledge

9:30 AM, Communications 202

February 26

Certificate in Public Scholarship Information Session for Prospective Fellows and Faculty

4:00 PM, Communications 206

February 27

Eric Ames

New Books in Print - Ferocious Reality: Documentary according to Werner Herzog

4:00 PM, Communications 202

February 28

Chien-hsin Tsai

What Do Chinese and Sinophone Writings Want?

3:30 PM, Thomson 317

William Nericcio

Confessions of a Mexican American Hoarder: The Existential and Insane Consequences of Collecting Latina/o Artifacts and Stereotypes

4:00 PM, Communications 120

Raquel Rivera

Liberation Mythologies: Quests for Roots, Spirit and Justice in Afro-Puerto Rican, Afro-Dominican and Mexica Music and Dance

6:30 PM, Kane 120

Daniel Treisman

Economic Modernization and the Growth of Political Opposition in Russia

7:00 PM, Kane 210

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