CenterforHumanities

The Center for the Humanities at UW–Madison fosters interdisciplinary conversation in the humanities for the UW campus, Wisconsin community, and beyond.

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Tonight (2/28), a 35mm print of KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN from @UNCSchoolofArts + free copies (while supplies last) of Manuel Puig's novel thanks to @UWHumanities & @greatworldtexts! 7pm, 4070 Vilas, 821 University Ave. Free movie, free book - how sweet it is!

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Are you a senior writing a thesis in the humanities? The annual Iwanter Prize provides an unrestricted $2,000 award to one graduating senior who, through a senior thesis and general academic distinction, demonstrates... https://t.co/0n6O6Gdc7c

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A transporting text.

Jamaica Kincaid’s 'A Small Place,' this year’s Great World Texts in Wisconsin selection, offered high school students across Wisconsin the chance to see a place — and history — with a new lens.

Via UW-Madison College of... https://t.co/g6AAQjbq0P

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Our A.W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship program invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in the history of science, medicine, and/or environment. Please pass this opportunity on to qualified candidates. https://t.co/JglPQzCUGP

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Tomorrow! Please join for a Celebration of Undergraduate Work in the Humanities, programmed by the Undergraduate Association of Philosophy. Free and open to all. https://t.co/1zQzjk3eE2

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Tonight! Please join Donna Haraway and Anna Tsing for an evening of conversation on the possibilities for life in the #Anthropocene.

7:30 PM at Varsity Hall at Union South. Free and open to the public.... https://t.co/HCJcp7o9ew

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Tomorrow! We look forward to welcoming Donna Haraway and Anna Tsing to our campus for an evening of conversation with two creative and inspiring thinkers.... https://t.co/wVeKSClSGs

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In a single op-ed, HEX scholar Aaron Yarmel challenges local teachers to nurture good conversation, discusses his project... https://t.co/zcjheNWx8b

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Tomorrow! On Thursday, April 11, the Havens Center welcomes Nancy Fraser to discuss the meaning of socialism in a current context.

Please join; the event is free and open to the public.

6:30 PM at Grainger Hall at the Wisconsin School of Business. https://t.co/QG8ttMCE96

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CANCELLATION NOTICE: Jamaica Kincaid

We regret to inform you that Jamaica Kincaid is unable to travel to UW-Madison due to illness.

The Humanities Without Boundaries event scheduled for 7:30 PM on Monday, April 8... https://t.co/fX5VrLQ11Z

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We look forward to seeing all the #GreatWorldTexts projects next Monday, April 8. Here's a sneak peek from students at Lake Mills High School. #smallplaceinwisconsin

Lake Mills Area School District - WI

Via Lake Mills Leader https://t.co/cHEUQReiLc

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Tomorrow! Please join us as we welcome Michelle Murphy, Professor of History at the University of Toronto, for a #HumanitiesWithoutBoundaries talk. #SawyerSeminar

Michelle will discuss environmental... https://t.co/AXGKid3pSw

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Do you seek a meaningful connection between your #humanities scholarship and the Madison community?

Apply to HEX-U to receive training, mentorship, and #funding to help turn your community project idea into a reality.... https://t.co/XZzK5IWPdr

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A recap on Wisconsin School of Business' cross-disciplinary learning experience with Seth Partnow of the Milwaukee Bucks.... https://t.co/HlbSjkh3LU

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A recap on the Wisconsin School of Business' cross-disciplinary learning experience Seth Partnow of the Milwaukee Bucks:... https://t.co/HlbSjkh3LU

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Next week! Please join Michelle Murphy for this #HumanitiesWithoutBoundaries talk, presented in partnership with the The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Sawyer Seminar.

Michelle asks, what if our concepts for... https://t.co/jkyy9pvDUQ

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Recent A. W. Postdoctoral Fellow and historian of science Lisa Ruth Rand discusses her research on space debris and Wisconsin's role in the saga of falling space junk in On Wisconsin. https://t.co/KftCb8a7Z3

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Have an idea for a community project? Apply to HEX-U to receive the training, mentorship, and funding you need to make it a reality! Applications are due April 5.

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We hope to see you tonight for a special #HumanitiesNow talk on extreme weather.

We'll start at 5:30 p.m. with a screening of COOKED and an intro from the filmmaker, Judith Helfand. After, we'll open it up for... https://t.co/xuEpM5kd2M

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