UW Events Archive

UW Colloquium in Political Theory: Anna Nguyen UW, Ph.D. Student in Political Science

Thursday, Apr. 10, 2025

Noon

Gowen Hall 1A, The Olson Room

Join the Department of Political Science and Anna Nguyen, UW Ph.D. Student in Political Science, for a colloquium in political theory.

Symposium: “Gender, Translation, and the Short Form in the Eurasian Periodical”

Thursday, Apr. 10, 2025

8 a.m.

Livestream

This symposium features emerging literary scholarship that explores short-form fiction as it appeared in the 20th century and its intersections with translation and gender.

The Love Jones Cohort: Examining the Lifestyle of Those Single and Living Alone in the Black Middle Class

Thursday, Apr. 10, 2025

Noon

Savery Hall 409

Kris Marsh – The Love Jones Cohort: Examining the Lifestyle of Those Single and Living Alone in the Black Middle Class.

Astrobiology 25th Anniversary Lecture Series: From the Deep Ocean to Deep Space

Wednesday, Apr. 9, 2025

7 p.m.

Kane Hall, Room 130

Join The Department of Astronomy in welcoming Dr. Giada Arney, UW Astrobiology Program Graduate 2016, for the second 25th Anniversary Lecture.

Finnish/Nordic Perspectives on the War in Ukraine by Ilmari Käihkö, University of Helsinki

Wednesday, Apr. 9, 2025

3:30 p.m.

Thomson Hall 317

Dr. Ilmari Käihkö has studied the war in Ukraine since 2017. His book, ”Slava Ukraini!” Strategy and the spirit of Ukrainian Resistance 2014-2023, was published in December 2023.

2025 Washin Kai Lecture

Tuesday, Apr. 8, 2025

5:30 p.m.

Kane Hall, Room 210

This presentation will introduce the main features of the Omoro Sōshi and pay particular attention to key aspects of the landscape that shaped traditional communal formations. Its aim is to consider whether the compilation reflects a history of the region as top down (Yamato) or bottom up (Ryukyu).

Seminar with Kyle Herkenhoff, University of Minnesota

Tuesday, Apr. 8, 2025

3:30 p.m.

Savery 410

This seminar is part of the Macroeconomics and International Economics Seminars Series, Hosted by Brian Greaney,

Trump in the World 2.0 Lecture Series: The Indo-Pacific

Monday, Apr. 7, 2025

5 p.m.

Livestream

A series of online talks and discussions on the international impact of the second Trump presidency featuring Jackson School and other UW faculty and guest speakers. Topic: The Indo-Pacific, featuring Professors David Bachman, International Studies, Radhika Govindrajan, South Asia Center, and James Lin, International Studies.

Political Economy Forum presents Brian Leung

Friday, Apr. 4, 2025

Noon

Gowen Hall 1A, The Olson Room

A lecture from Brian Leung: Firm Lobbying and the Political Economy of US-China Trade.

John B. and Mary K. McDiarmid Lecture

Friday, Apr. 4, 2025

3:30 p.m.

Communications 120

Jennifer Ingleheart performs Polari – often described as a secret language used by gay men – versions of Catullus poetry and sets them in a wider tradition of Catullan translation.