UIC Institute for the Humanities
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MUSE 2023: Museum & Exhibition Studies Capstone Symposium
Fellows Lecture: Rahim Kurwa, “How policing became property–and how people are fighting back”
The Racial Contract at 25: A Conference in Memory of Charles Mills
Faculty Fellow Lecture - Esther Díaz Martín, "Feminist Politics in Chicana/Latina Podcasting"
Anthropocene Lab Working Group - Nov 30, 2022
Guantanamo’s legacy From a Legal Black Hole to a Battleground in the Fight against Torture
Fellows Lecture: Margarita Saona “Entranced Hearts”
Anthropocene Lab Meeting
Business and Bondage: Indigenous and Colonial Slavery and the Making of the Ohio Valley
Teach-in about the popular uprising led by women in Iran
The Reciprocal Politics of Bed Space Activism: Creative Resistance and Radical World Making
“The Reciprocal Politics of Bed Space Activism: From Confinement to Radical Care”
2020-2021 UIC Institute for the Humanities Visiting Fellow, Gayatri Spivak
Fellow Lecture: Yann Robert, "The First Vigilante: Natural Law, Slavery, & the Killer Cobbler"
Different Archives, Different Histories Day 2
Different Archives, Different Histories Day 1
Humanities Summit 2020 - Humanities During a Crisis - PART TWO
Faculty Fellow Lecture: Hayley Negrin (Faculty Fellow 2019-2020) "Fugitive Lands"
UIC Digital Humanities Workshop: Project Development and Digital Pedagogy #UICdigitalhumanities
Digital Humanities Literacy and Methods Workshop Fall 2019
Rebecca Garden Keynote "Navigating Obstacles in Health Humanities Pedagogy" (Stories of Illness)
2017-2018 Visiting Fellow T.J. Clark on "Velázquez, Aesop, and War"
Crisis in Venezuela: Historical Perspectives and Potential Solutions
Robin Kelley Lecture: “ ‘A Female Candide’: Inside U.S. Empire with Grace Halsell”
The Joshua Generation
"The Map is Not the Territory" with Ann Chen
"Seeing Like A State" with Blake Stimson
"THE REFINED STATE: TAR SANDS, PET COKE, AND THE FRONT LINES OF GREAT LAKES OIL CITIES"
ROUNDTABLE: Free Speech | Protest | University
"Paradoxes of Francoist Stasis: Miguel Espinosa and the Art of Protest" with Tatjana Gajic