Welcome to the Simpson Center
| Certificate in Public Scholarship The Certificate in Public Scholarship brings together a crossdisciplinary cohort of UW graduate students and faculty interested in: public scholarship that engages in cultural practice and... |
| Biological Futures in a Globalized World An initiative of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the University of Washington The 20th century and first years of the 21st have been characterized by staggering increases in... |
| B/ordering Violence: Boundaries, Gender, Indigeneity in the Americas John E. Sawyer Seminar in Comparative Cultures The 2012-2013 University of Washington Mellon Sawyer Seminar on the Borderlands builds upon the work of a multi-year, multidisciplinary collective.... |
Center Funding Opportunities
The Simpson Center provides financial and administrative support for crossdisciplinary research, teaching, and engagement projects. Simpson Center funding sponsors a wide range of activities, including fellowships for UW faculty and doctoral students, cross-departmental research groups, scholarly conferences and symposia, and community-engaged collaborations. Read more
Support the Center
Each year, the Simpson Center receives generous gifts that provide support for a wide range of activities on the UW campus and in the greater Seattle community. These contributions enable the Simpson Center to foster the growth of existing programs and to provide support for new initiatives in the development of cutting edge research, innovative teaching, and campus-community engagement. Learn about ways to give
Upcoming Events
- Matthew Sparke: Introducing Globalization: Ties, Tensions, and Uneven Integration
Tuesday, May. 21 4:00 PM, Communications 202 - Noenoe Silva & Jonathan Goldberg-Hiller (University of Hawaii), Kimberly Tallbear (University of California, Berkeley): Borders of Kinship: Species/Race/Indigeneity
Thursday, May. 23 4:00 PM, Communications 120 - Borderlands Graduate Student Coffee Hour
Friday, May. 24 10:00 AM, Communications 202 - THATCamp Epic Play Workshops
Friday, May. 24 3:30 PM, Communications 202/204 - THATCamp Epic Play
Saturday, May. 25 12:00 AM, Communications 202/204 - Omer Iqbal, Josef Burton, Lydia Harrington, and Peter Klempner: The First Majlis: NELC Graduate Program Symposium
Friday, May. 31 11:30 AM, Communications 202 - Pimone Triplett, Oliver de la Paz, Don Mee Choi, Arlene Kim: New Asian American Poetry: A Reading and Roundtable
Friday, May. 31 3:30 PM, Communications 202 - Emily Yates-Doerr: Bodies in Balance: Fatness, Nourishment, and Health in Translation
Monday, Jun. 3 3:30 PM, Denny 401 - Ezequiel Adamovsky: Middle Class as an Identity in Argentinean History
Tuesday, Jun. 4 3:30 PM, Communications 202 - Beowulf Reading
Wednesday, Jun. 5 3:30 PM, Communications 202/204




