Sep
27
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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Past Events
Review past Department of Anthropology events.Sep
26
2022
CFS Info Session IN-PERSON at Kresge 2-331
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Sep
23
2022
LGBTQ-focused Monkeypox Conversation
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Do you have all the info you need? PROF. STEVEN THRASHER (Journalism/ISGMH) & PROF. CHAD HORNE (Philosophy) will lead an...
Sep
23
2022
CFS Info Session IN-PERSON at Kresge 2-331
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Sep
21
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Sep
16
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Sep
15
2022
Special Edition Info Session for FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Sep
14
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Sep
13
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Sep
8
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Sep
6
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Jun
9
2022
Open Studio / Screening - Vartan Avakian, artist in residence of Kaplan and MENA
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
Open Studio / Screening With Vartan Avakian, spring 2022 artist in residence of the Kaplan Humanities Institute and the Middle East...
Jun
6
2022
MENA Studies Spring 2022 Graduate Student Colloquium
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
This is a hybrid event Participate via Zoom (must have a Northwestern NetID) Xena Amro, Comparative Literary Studies | Foreigners in Paris:...
Jun
3
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Jun
3
2022
Like Water Through Stone: Celebrating Hamid Naficy’s Contributions to Iranian Film and Diaspora Studies (Day Two)
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Day two of our tribute to the extraordinary career and intellectual legacies of Hamid Naficy (Friday June 3) Zoom option (available...
Jun
2
2022
Like Water Through Stone: Celebrating Hamid Naficy’s Contributions to Iranian Film and Diaspora Studies (Opening Night)
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Opening night of our tribute to the extraordinary career and intellectual legacies of Hamid Naficy (Thursday June 2) This event is...
Jun
2
2022
The Poetics of Plants in Spanish American Literature — A Conversation with Lesley Wylie (Illuminations Series)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/illuminations-wylie Please join us for this conversation with Lesley Wylie, Associate Professor of Latin American Studies at...
Jun
1
2022
Gender & Sexuality Studies Year-End Celebration and Awards Ceremony
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
The Gender & Sexuality Studies community is invited to join us in a celebration of our graduating seniors, undergraduate award...
May
26
2022
Returning to Luqmān: Wisdom, Subjectivity, and Islamic Tradition (Dahlia E.M. Gubara)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
This is a hybrid event. No registration is needed to attend in person. Location: Forum Room (2nd Floor), University Library, Evanston...
May
25
2022
Your Skin Shall Bear Witness Against You — On Memory, Materiality, and the Body of the Witness (Vartan Avakian)
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
Your Skin Shall Bear Witness Against You — On Memory, Materiality, and the Body of the Witness “This is the story...
May
23
2022
Celebration Reception for Jan Radway & Mary Dietz
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Please join Gender & Sexuality Studies (in collaboration with Political Science, Communication Studies, and American Studies) to celebrate Jan Radway...
May
23
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
May
23
2022
Daniela Bleichmar - "Indigenous Knowledge and the Limits of Translation: Mexican Native Manuscripts in Early Modern Europe"
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Science in Human Culture Program - Klopsteg Lecture Series
Speaker Daniela Bleichmar, University of Southern California Title "Indigenous Knowledge and the Limits of Translation: Mexican Native Manuscripts in Early Modern Europe" Abstract This talk...
May
23
2022
Anthopology Colloquium: Aimee Meredith Cox
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
When the End of the World Comes, I Want to Be in Cincinnati'...Narrating Space, Time, and Freedom in a River...
May
23
2022
MENA Faculty Colloquium | Revolutionary Engineers: Learning, Politics, and Activism at Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, 1966-1979
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
This is a hybrid event Register for Zoom option: https://bit.ly/mena-may-23 Presenters Sepehr Vakil is an assistant professor of Learning Sciences in the School of...
May
21
2022
Queer Baby Art Fair
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)
We invite you to attend, Queer Baby Art, an art fair co-organized by Multicultural Student Affairs and the Brown Baby...
May
20
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
May
20
2022
Rewriting Plant-based Culinary Histories of the Caribbean — A Lecture by Jaime R. Pagán-Jiménez
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/culinary-legacies Please join us for this lecture by palaeoethnobotanist and archaeologist Jaime R. Pagán-Jiménez. A lot has been...
May
20
2022
GLOBAL LUNCHBOX | A conversation with Claudio Benzecry about his book The Perfect Fit: Creative Work in the Global Shoe Industry
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by WCCIAS
Register for the event: https://bit.ly/global-shoe-industry Please join us for the Global Lunchbox, a weekly forum convened by the Weinberg College Center for...
May
19
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Eddy Borges-Rey (Northwestern University in Qatar)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
May
18
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
May
16
2022
Anthopology Colloquium: Lynnette Arnold
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Communicating Care
May
16
2022
New Directions Lecture | Media of the Masses: Cassette Culture in Modern Egypt — Andrew Simon in Dialogue
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
This is a hybrid event Register to participate via Zoom Please join us for the Spring 2022 event in our New Directions...
May
14
2022
Workshop: Global and Local Strategies of Twenty-First Century African Artists
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Saturday, May 14, 2022, 9am -11pm CT (breakfast served) is a workshop dedicated to talking through big ideas, asking questions,...
May
13
2022
Guest Speaker Seminar: Dr. Rocio Quispe-Agnoli
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Supay and its Narrators: Ambiguous Sacrednessand Elusive Evil in Early Colonial Peru In this presentation, I address examples of early modernEuropean...
May
13
2022
Decolonizing research paradigms of archaeological collections in foreign museums: learned experiences from Puerto Rico (Paola Schiappacasse)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for this event: https://bit.ly/lacs-may-13 Please join us for this lecture by Paola Schiappacasse of the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. The...
May
13
2022
Sami Schalk: The Black Disability Politics of the National Black Women’s Health Project
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Dr. Sami Schalk (she/her) is an Associate Professor of Gender & Women’s Studies at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Schalk’s interdisciplinary research...
May
12
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
May
12
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Ana Cristina Suzina (Loughborough University London)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
May
11
2022
New Multilateral Development Banks in Turkey and Brazil: Green Lending vs. Business as Usual | Ali Rıza Güngen (York University), Stephen Nelson (Northwestern), Şeyma Kabaoğlu (Northwestern)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Keyman Modern Turkish Studies (Northwestern Buffett)
New Multilateral Development Banks in Turkey and Brazil: Green Lending vs. Business as Usual | Ali Rıza Güngen (York University),...
May
10
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
May
9
2022
Anthopology Colloquium: Claudia Valeggia
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Lives in Transition: A Situated Biology View of Health and Disease Among the Qom of Argentina
May
9
2022
Archives without Documents — A MENA Conversation
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/archives-without This conversation will bring together scholars working on questions of archives and documents, or their absence,...
May
6
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
May
6
2022
The Colonial Construction of Puerto Rican Precolonial History: A Critical Approximation (Reniel Rodríguez Ramos)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/rodriguez-ramos Please join us (on Zoom) for this lecture by Reniel Rodríguez Ramos, Professor in the Social...
May
5
2022
Ann Russo: Feminism, Abolition, and Transformative Justice: A Praxis of Care and Accountability
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
What would it take to respond to harm without punishment, incarceration, abandonment? What are the possibilities for building a collective...
May
5
2022
Defiant Geographies: Race & Urban Space in 1920s Rio de Janeiro — A Conversation with Lorraine Leu (Illuminations Series)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/illuminations-leu Please join us for this conversation with Lorraine Leu, Professor of Latin American Cultural Studies at...
May
5
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Patria Roman-Velazquez (King's College London)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
May
4
2022
GSS Senior Thesis Info Session
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Hosted by Professor Tessie Liu. Learn more about what a senior thesis in Gender & Sexuality Studies is all about...
May
4
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
May
2
2022
Hugh Cagle - "Before the Fact: Science and Social Order at the Edge of the Amazon ca. 1600"
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Science in Human Culture Program - Klopsteg Lecture Series
Speaker Hugh Cagle, University of Utah Title "Before the Fact: Science and Social Order at the Edge of the Amazon ca. 1600." Abstract For Old...
May
2
2022
Oil and Arabic Literature in the Cold War — A Talk by Elizabeth Holt
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
This is a hybrid event Register to participate via Zoom When British Petroleum was looking to have their film The Third River...
Apr
29
2022
GSS Graduate Student Lunch & Learn
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
As the current GSS Graduate Coordinator, I am hosting a virtual “Lunch and Learn” on Friday, April 29 from 12-1...
Apr
28
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Apr
28
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Andrea Medrado (University of Westminster)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Apr
26
2022
Ato Quayson - "The Ambiguities of Colonial Modernity: Tragedy, History, and African Literature"
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Abstract: Historians have told us how unevenly infrastructural development was distributed during phase of colonial modernity, with much of it being...
Apr
25
2022
Anthropology Colloquium: Ben Orlove, Columbia University
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
The End in Sight: Facing Glacier Retreat in Mountain Communities The residents of three mountain communities—Copa in the Cordillera Blanca in...
Apr
25
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Apr
25
2022
Luminous Shadows: Performance and Praxis in SWANA
12:00 PM - 2:45 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Luminous Shadows: Performance and Praxis in SWANA Performances: 12:30 - 1:50 pm faggy faafi Cairo boy: a staged reading by Mariam Bazeed a...
Apr
22
2022
Displacement and Indigeneity in the Eastern Caribbean (Melanie J. Newton, University of Toronto)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register to receive the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/displacement-indigeneity Please join us for this talk by Melanie J. Newton, Associate Professor in the Department...
Apr
21
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Carlos Scolari (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Apr
20
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Apr
20
2022
CoGIS, "To See What Is Coming: Life, Death and their Ever-shifting Threshold In Contemporary Iran," A Talk by Dr. Shahla Talebi
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Colloquium for Global Iran Studies
Northwestern's Colloquium for Global Iran Studies (CoGIS) presents a Talk by Dr. Shahla Talebi: "To See What Is Coming: Life, Death...
Apr
20
2022
Conversation with Banu Gökarıksel (UNC Chapel Hill) on her book project, The Neighbor Who Might Kill You: Encounter and Difference in Urban Turkey, with commenter Kabir Tambar (Stanford University)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Keyman Modern Turkish Studies (Northwestern Buffett)
Banu Gökarıksel (UNC Chapel Hill) joins us for an online conversation on her book project, The Neighbor Who Might Kill...
Apr
19
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Apr
18
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Apr
18
2022
Exploring Middle East & North Africa Resources at Northwestern University Libraries — A Tour with Curator Esmeralda Kalé
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Join us for this tour of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies, led by Esmeralda Kalé, the George...
Apr
15
2022
The Red Internationale of Seamen and Harborworkers! A Poetics of Strikes from the Kiel Mutiny to the West Coast Waterfront
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join us for this talk by LACS Program faculty affiliate Harris Feinsod, based on a chapter from his book-in-progress...
Apr
15
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Apr
12
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Apr
11
2022
Mariola Espinosa - Caribbean Connections: Towards a Global Vision in the History of Medicine
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Science in Human Culture Program - Klopsteg Lecture Series
Speaker Mariola Espinosa, University of Iowa Title Caribbean Connections: Towards a Global Vision in the History of Medicine Abstract This talk discusses how the history...
Apr
11
2022
Anthopology Colloquium: Sonya Atalay, U Mass, Amherst
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
An Archaeology Led by Strawberries: Reclaiming, Storywork, & Indigenous Wellbeing
Apr
11
2022
Freedom's Captives: Slavery and Gradual Emancipation on the Colombian Black Pacific | A conversation with Yesenia Barragan (Rutgers University)
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Andean Cultures and Histories Working Group
Yesenia Barragan is a historian of race, slavery, emancipation, and social movements in Colombia, Afro-Latin America, and the African Diaspora...
Apr
8
2022
Violent Margins: Concepts, People and Places — A Conversation between Ana Arjona & Paul Gillingham
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/violent-margins Please join us (on Zoom) for a conversation between LACS Program Faculty Affiliates Ana Arjona (Department...
Apr
7
2022
The Open Invitation: Activist Video, Mexico, and the Politics of Affect — A Conversation with Freya Schiwy (Illuminations Series)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register to receive the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/illuminations-open-invitation Please join us for this conversation with Freya Schiwy, Professor of Media and Cultural Studies...
Apr
7
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Pablo Porten-Cheé (Heidelberg University)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Apr
7
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Apr
6
2022
GSS TA Info Session
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
An Info Session will convene Wednesday, 4/6 at 12:15 PM, over Zoom, for about thirty minutes. If you are interested...
Apr
4
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Apr
4
2022
State Control in Turkey: Resistant Encounters in War and Peace | Umut Yıldırım (UCLA), Dilan Okçuoğlu (American University), Wendy Pearlman (Northwestern)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Keyman Modern Turkish Studies (Northwestern Buffett)
State Control in Turkey: Resistant Encounters in War and Peace | Umut Yıldırım (UCLA), Dilan Okçuoğlu (American University), Wendy Pearlman...
Apr
1
2022
2022 Nao Lecture | A Parallax View: The Racialization of Religion and the Religionization of Race in Caribbean Hosay — Aisha Khan
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please note that this event, though originally scheduled to take place in-person, will take place on Zoom. Register for the Zoom...
Mar
31
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Mar
31
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Florencia Enghel (Jönköping University)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Mar
29
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Mar
24
2022
International Relations Speaker Series: Prof. Ayşe Zarakol, "Before the West"
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Please join the International Relations Speaker Series as they host Dr. Ayşe Zarakol, Professor of International Relations at the University...
Mar
24
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. César Jiménez‑Martínez (Cardiff University)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Mar
11
2022
Open Veins of Latin America: The Cuban Revolution, Cultural Politics, and the Making of a Classic
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Andean Cultures and Histories Working Group
Eduardo Galeano's Open Veins of Latin America, originally published in 1971, is one of the most widely read books in...
Mar
10
2022
Guest Artist: Katie Chung Bookbinding
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
[This is a majors and minors only event.] Guest artist Katie Chung will guide students through a tutorial to create a...
Mar
10
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Mar
10
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Arturo Arriagada (Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Mar
8
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Mar
7
2022
Indigenous Struggles to Preserve Their Land in Brazil
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/indigenous-struggles-brazil Simultaneous translation between Portuguese and English will be available. Please join us for a virtual roundtable featuring...
Mar
7
2022
“Let Yourself Rest”: A Lunchtime Conversation with Shirien Damra & Lux Eterna on Art as a Practice of Resistance
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
This is a hybrid event Register to attend in-person Register to participate via Zoom Please join the MENA Studies Program, the Center for...
Mar
4
2022
Who Dared to Question the Word of a Priest? Free Black Women and Social Capital in 17th-Century Mexico — Danielle Terrazas Williams
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/who-dared Danielle Terrazas Williams is Lecturer in the History of the Global South at the University of...
Mar
4
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Mar
4
2022
Book Discussion with Jenny White, Ergün Gündüz, and Özge Samancı
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM, sponsored by Keyman Modern Turkish Studies (Northwestern Buffett)
Book Discussion with Jenny White (author of graphic novel Turkish Kaleidoscope: Fractured Lives in a Time of Violence), Ergün Gündüz...
Mar
3
2022
Queer Exposures: Sexuality & Photography in Roberto Bolaño’s Fiction & Poetry — A Conversation with Ryan Long (Illuminations Series)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register to receive the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/illuminations-long Please join us for this conversation with Ryan Long, Associate Professor of Spanish and comparative...
Mar
3
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Profs. Jamil Marques (Universidade Federal do Paraná) and Edna Miola (Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Mar
2
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Feb
28
2022
Gabriela Soto Laveaga - Hydraulic Erasures: Rivers, Irrigation and Experiment Stations in Northern Mexico and India
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Science in Human Culture Program - Klopsteg Lecture Series
Speaker Gabriela Soto Laveaga Title Hydraulic Erasures: Rivers, Irrigation and Experiment Stations in Northern Mexico and India Abstract In the mid 1960s seeds from an...
Feb
28
2022
Roundtable on Publishing in MENA Studies Journals
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Join Rebecca Johnson (Associate Editor, Journal of Arabic Literature), Roberto Mazza (Executive Editor, Jerusalem Quarterly), and Jessica Winegar (Co-Editor, Political...
Feb
25
2022
Inventories of Ruin: The Demise of the Mexican Jesuits, in Three Acts — Michelle Molina & Matt O'Hara
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/inventories-of-ruin J. Michelle Molina is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and History at Northwestern. She is the...
Feb
24
2022
Queer Book Club
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Are you interested in talking about LGBTQIA+ books and issues? Join the Gender and Sexuality Studies Program and Multcultural Student...
Feb
24
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Feb
24
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. María Elena Cepeda (Williams College)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Feb
23
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Feb
21
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Feb
21
2022
The Uprisings Since the Uprisings: Algeria, Lebanon, Sudan — A MENA Conversation
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/mena-uprisings This event in our quarterly MENA Conversations series will bring together scholars working on popular protest...
Feb
18
2022
Curating the Caribbean Diaspora — Carla Acevedo-Yates (Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/caribbean-diaspora Carla Acevedo-Yates was born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico and has worked as a...
Feb
17
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Fernanda R. Rosa (Virginia Tech)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Feb
16
2022
Charlene Carruthers: Black Feminist Ethics and Relationality
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Charlene A. Carruthers is a writer, filmmaker, and PhD student in the Department of African American Studies at Northwestern University....
Feb
16
2022
Atipanakuy: competencia y confrontación musical, dancística y religiosa en Yawar fiesta de José María Arguedas (en español)
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM, sponsored by Andean Cultures and Histories Working Group
Mauro Mamani Macedo (Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos) es Doctor en Literatura peruana y Latinoamericana y Profesor de pre...
Feb
16
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Feb
15
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Feb
14
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Feb
14
2022
Revolutionary Life: The Everyday of the Arab Spring — A Talk by Asef Bayat
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/asef-bayat Please join us for this talk by Asef Bayat, Professor of Sociology and Catherine and Bruce...
Feb
11
2022
AASP Student Panel
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Interested in majoring or minoring in ASIAN AM? Want to know if today is the day to take that ASIAN...
Feb
11
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Feb
10
2022
AASP Course Planning
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Calling all sophomores, juniors, and those interesting in majoring or minoring in Asian American Studies! Join us on Feb 10th...
Feb
10
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Reynaldo A Morales (Northwestern University)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Feb
9
2022
AASP Townhall
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Join the Asian American Studies Progam for a townhall to discuss the effects of 3 years of COVID and online...
Feb
9
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Feb
7
2022
Anthopology Talk: Teresa Montoya, University of Chicago
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Permeable Jurisdictions: Sovereignty and Toxic Exposure in the Indigenous Southwest Thirteen years after Diné leaders signed the Treaty of 1868...
Feb
7
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Feb
7
2022
All Politics Are God’s Politics: Moroccan Islamism and the Sacralization of Democracy — A Talk by Ahmed Khanani
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/ahmed-khanani Please join us for this talk by Ahmed Khanani, Plowshares Assistant Professor of Politics and co-director...
Feb
4
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Feb
3
2022
Remaking Home: Domestic Spaces in Argentine and Chilean Film — A Conversation with Paul Merchant (Illuminations Series)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register to receive the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/illuminations-merchant Please join us for this conversation with Paul Merchant, Senior Lecturer in Latin American Film...
Feb
3
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Lisa A Flores (University of Colorado)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Feb
3
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Feb
1
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Jan
31
2022
Anthropology Talk: Megan Baker, UCLA
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Fairly Building the State: Choctaw Economic Development and the Origins of Oklahoma
Jan
31
2022
New Directions | Visions of Beirut: The Urban Life of Media Infrastructure — Hatim El-Hibri
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/visions-of-beirut Please join us for the Winter 2022 event in the New Directions in Middle East and...
Jan
28
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Jan
28
2022
A Forum on Mary Weismantel's Book Playing with Things: Engaging the Moche Sex Pots
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/moche-sex-pots Please join us for this forum on Mary Weismantel's recently-published book Playing with Things: Engaging the...
Jan
27
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. J. Nathan Matias (Cornell University)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Jan
27
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Jan
24
2022
CFS Info Session IN-PERSON at 1819 Hinman, Room 303; no need to register; just attend.
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Jan
24
2022
Anthorpology Colloquium: Dr. LaShandra Sullivan, Reed College
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Black LGBT+ Feminism and the Politics of Revelry in Rio de Janeiro In Rio de Janeiro Black Brazilians are currently navigating...
Jan
24
2022
Using a MENA PhD Outside the Academy — A Talk by Rob Blecher of the International Crisis Group
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/rob-blecher Robert Blecher is an old hand at the International Crisis Group. Currently he directs the organization’s...
Jan
21
2022
CFS Info Session IN-PERSON at 1819 Hinman, Room 303; no need to register; just attend.
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Jan
21
2022
Climates of Resilience and the Affective Economy in the Early Colonial Caribbean — Alice Samson & Jago Cooper
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/climates-of-resilience Alice Samson is a Lecturer in Archaeology at the University of Leicester. She co-directs a field...
Jan
20
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Dolores Inés Casillas (University of California, Santa Barbara)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Jan
19
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Jan
14
2022
Representation, Resilience, Indigeneity: Cynthia Robin & Jorge Coronado in Dialogue
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/resilience-indigeneity Cynthia Robin is Professor of Anthropology at Northwestern. She is an archaeologist and project director who...
Jan
13
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Jan
13
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Amanda R. Martinez (Davidson College)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Jan
13
2022
Partying with Anger: Interview with Afro-Andean Musician Yanna
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Andean Cultures and Histories Working Group
This conversation will feature the music and activism of Yanna. Their songs combine Afro-diasporic genres like hip-hop, dancehall, trap, reggaetón,...
Jan
11
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Jan
10
2022
Anthropology Talk: Alexandra Peck, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Indigenous Influence & Patterns of Multivocality: Documenting Unexpected Cultural Changes in the S’Klallam World at Discovery Bay, Washington This presentation employs...
Jan
10
2022
MENA Faculty Colloquium—Anoush Tamar Suni | Palimpsests of Violence: Ruination and the Afterlives of Genocide in Anatolia
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/mena-anoush-suni Before the 1915 Genocide of Ottoman Armenians, the region of Van—in contemporary southeastern Turkey—held hundreds of...
Jan
10
2022
Impossible Domesticity: Travels in Mexico — A Conversation with Leila Gómez (Illuminations Series)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/Illuminations-gomez Please join us for this conversation with Leila Gómez, Associate Professor of Spanish and Director of...
Jan
7
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Jan
6
2022
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Catalina M. de Onís (University of Colorado Denver)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Jan
5
2022
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Dec
21
2021
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Dec
16
2021
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Dec
14
2021
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Dec
10
2021
CFS Info Session IN-PERSON at 1819 Hinman, Room 303; no need to register, just arrive on time!
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Dec
8
2021
Histories of the Iranian Left—A Conversation
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
A conversation with Naghmeh Sohrabi (Brandeis), Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi (Goldsmiths), and Manijeh Moradian (Barnard). Moderated by Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi (Princeton). Recent scholarship has...
Dec
7
2021
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Dec
2
2021
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Amy Gonzales (University of California, Santa Barbara)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Dec
1
2021
CFS Info Session IN-PERSON at 1819 Hinman, Room 303; no need to register, just arrive on time!
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Nov
29
2021
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Nov
23
2021
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Nov
23
2021
The July 11 Protests in Cuba: Homeland, People, and Sovereignty—An Overview (Julio César Guanche)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/cuba-guanche Please join Northwestern University's Latin American & Caribbean Studies Program for this talk by Julio César...
Nov
22
2021
CFS Info Session IN-PERSON at 1819 Hinman, Room 303; no need to register, just arrive on time!
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Nov
18
2021
"7 Sins, 10 Fallacies, 4 Indicators, and What I Learned from Them About Decolonizing Academia" with Murat Ergin (Koç University)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Keyman Modern Turkish Studies (Northwestern Buffett)
Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Presents "7 Sins, 10 Fallacies, 4 Indicators, and What I Learned from Them About Decolonizing Academia" with...
Nov
18
2021
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Celeste González de Bustamante (University of Arizona)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Nov
18
2021
CFS Info Session IN-PERSON at 1819 Hinman, Room 303; no need to register, just arrive on time!
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Nov
17
2021
The Translator: Film Screening and Panel Discussion
3:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
The in-person event is sold out! Virtual Access still available. Join us for a screening of award-winning filmmaker Rana Kazkaz's new...
Nov
16
2021
Anti-Feminist Political Threads in Latin America: Neoconservatism, Authoritarian Neoliberalism and Beyond — Ailynn Torres Santana
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/ailynn-torres Please join us for this talk by Ailynn Torres Santana, a postdoctoral fellow at the International...
Nov
15
2021
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Nov
15
2021
MENA Studies Core Faculty Meeting
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Quarterly meeting of the MENA Studies Program core faculty
Nov
12
2021
Critical African Heritages Workshop
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Students, faculty and staff: you are invited to participate in a visioning session for Critical African Heritages, a new Kaplan...
Nov
11
2021
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Héctor Beltrán (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Nov
10
2021
Department Lecture: Aaron Hyman (Johns Hopkins University), "On Feathers and Facades, or Seeing Script in Sixteenth-Century New Spain"
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Spain’s transoceanic empire ran on paperwork. There were mountains of bureaucratic record keeping to be sure; but musical scores, missives,...
Nov
10
2021
CFS Info Session IN-PERSON at 1819 Hinman, Room 303; no need to register, just arrive on time!
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Nov
9
2021
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Nov
9
2021
Volver al territorio: una conversación con Velia Vidal (en español)
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Andean Cultures and Histories Working Group
Velia Vidal es escritora y gestora cultural. Vidal es la fundadora y directora de la Corporación educativa y cultural Motete,...
Nov
8
2021
Anthropology Colloquium: Dr. Erica Britt, University of Michigan
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Oral History and the Discursive Construction of Identity in Flint, Michigan
Nov
8
2021
Refugee Status: Privileged — MENA Faculty Colloquium with Rana Kazkaz
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/rana-kazkaz Rana Kazkaz is Assistant Professor in Residence in the Communication Program at Northwestern University in Qatar...
Nov
5
2021
CFS Info Session IN-PERSON at 1819 Hinman, Room 303; no need to register, just arrive on time!
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Nov
4
2021
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Julieta Brambila (Universidad de las Americas Puebla)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Nov
2
2021
The Immiscible Times of Caribbean Cyberpunk — Emily Maguire & Edward King in Conversation
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for this event: https://bit.ly/caribbean-cyberpunk Please join us for this meeting of the LACS Faculty Colloquium, in which Northwestern professor Emily Maguire...
Nov
1
2021
Solidarity When: A MENA Conversation about the Past, Present & Future of Solidarity Politics
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Register for the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/mena-solidarity-when Please join us for this conversation with scholars working on connected political and social movements both...
Oct
28
2021
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Tamara L. Falicov (University of Kansas)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Oct
27
2021
LORETTA ROSS: Reproductive Justice as a Human Right
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Activist. Public Intellectual. Professor. Loretta Ross joined the women’s movement in 1978 by working at the first rape crisis center in...
Oct
26
2021
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Oct
25
2021
Testimony: Poetry as Storytelling — A Conversation with Nathalie Handal
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Register for this event: https://bit.ly/nathalie-handal The MENA Interdisciplinary Working Group on Story-telling and Violence: Narratives of Insecurity in the Middle East and...
Oct
25
2021
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Oct
21
2021
CFS Info Session IN-PERSON at 1819 Hinman, Room 303; no need to register, just arrive on time!
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Oct
21
2021
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Mauro P. Porto (Tulane University)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Oct
20
2021
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Oct
15
2021
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Oct
15
2021
GLOBAL LUNCHBOX | Mary Weismantel on her new book "Playing with Things: Engaging the Moche Sex Pots"
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by WCCIAS
Register for this event: https://bit.ly/playing-with-things Please join us for the Global Lunchbox, a weekly forum convened by the Weinberg College Center for...
Oct
14
2021
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. David Nemer (University of Virginia)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Oct
12
2021
LACS Faculty Colloquium: A Forum on Pablo Boczkowski's Book "Abundance: On the Experience of Living in a World of Information Plenty"
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for this event: https://bit.ly/information-plenty Please join us for the first meeting of the LACS Faculty Colloquium in the 2021-2022 academic year,...
Oct
12
2021
Women's Center Open House, Evanston
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by The Women's Center
Our fabulous, purple fanny packs are stuffed with goodies and waiting for you at the Evanston Women's Center. We won't be...
Oct
11
2021
CFS Info Session IN-PERSON at 1819 Hinman, Room 303; no need to register, just arrive on time!
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Oct
11
2021
Western Privilege: Work, Intimacy, and Postcolonial Hierarchies in Dubai — A Lecture by Amélie Le Renard
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Register for this event: https://bit.ly/dubai-privilege Please join Northwestern's Middle East and North African Studies Program for this talk by Amélie Le Renard,...
Oct
7
2021
GSS Fall Reception
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Will be outdoors. Exact location currently being finalized. All snacks will be individually wrapped. Click here for event poster. Email Eliot at gender@northwestern.edu...
Oct
7
2021
The Long and the Short of It: Imagining Latin American History — Mary Weismantel and James Mahoney in Dialogue
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for this event: https://bit.ly/latin-american-history Please join the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program for this dialogue between two members of our...
Oct
7
2021
Center for Latinx Digital Media Virtual Seminar Series - Prof. Carmen Gonzalez (University of Washington)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the academic year, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
Oct
7
2021
CFS Info Session Live on Zoom
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Oct
5
2021
CFS Info Session IN-PERSON at 1819 Hinman, Room 303; no need to register, just arrive on time!
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
Oct
4
2021
New Directions | The Universal Enemy: Jihad, Empire, and the Challenge of Solidarity — A Dialogue with Darryl Li
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Register for this event: https://bit.ly/universal-enemy Please join us for the Fall 2021 event in the New Directions in Middle East and North...