UW Events Archive

Global Themes in World History since 1500 in Five Images

Tuesday, Jul. 13, 2021

6:30 p.m.

Livestream

Dr. Libi Sundermann shares her 5 favorite images from her new book, Global Themes in World History, and why.

Masculinities after Trump: Power, Paradox, and Possibilities

Tuesday, Jun. 8, 2021

6:30 p.m.

Livestream

Learn about the histories that have shaped contemporary masculinities, and Trump’s performance of gender.

One Continuous Line: Art, Architecture and Urbanism of Aditya Prakash

Thursday, Jun. 3, 2021

3:30 p.m.

Livestream

“One Continuous Line” explores the life, work, art, and philosophy of Aditya Prakash, one of India’s early Modernist architects.

Just Sustainabilities in a Post-Pandemic World

Thursday, May 27, 2021

9 a.m.

Livestream

The 2021 PhD Symposium, “Just Sustainabilities in a Post-Pandemic World鈥, features sessions that range from Just Landscapes, Just Transportation, Just Communities, to Just Systems.

The Afterlives of Noah鈥檚 Ark 鈥 Gender, Disability & the Politics of Survival

Thursday, May 27, 2021

4 p.m.

Livestream

This talk asks us to take a hard look at whose lives are deemed worth saving, and whose bodies are able to find shelter from the storm.

ICYMI: Medication Updates for 2021

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

4:30 p.m.

Livestream

Do you ever wonder how the latest news headlines about medications relate to your own health? Join the UW School of Pharmacy as we present three 鈥渉ot off the press鈥 topics.

ICYMI: Medication Updates for 2021

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

4:30 p.m.

Livestream

Do you ever wonder how the latest news headlines about medications relate to your own health? Join the UW School of Pharmacy as we present three 鈥渉ot off the press鈥 topics.

Grappling with Risk, Reimagining Hope

Tuesday, May 25, 2021

4 p.m.

Livestream

Julia Watts Belser argues that Jewish stories about the destruction of Jerusalem can be a powerful companion for thinking about climate disruption and the contemporary pandemic.

Care Not Incarceration!

Saturday, May 22, 2021

11 a.m.

Livestream

Come learn about the intersections between disability justice and abolition with panelists who have all experienced coercive institutionalization in Washington. At the end of the teach-in, there will be ways to plug into the work shutting down/defunding these institutions.

Coexisting with COVID-19: The End?

Thursday, May 20, 2021

12:30 p.m.

Livestream

As the 20-21 academic year comes to a close, we ask our experts: is the end of the COVID-19 crisis also in sight?