UW Events Archive

Art Side of the Moon: Aesthetics of The Ambedkarite Movement

Monday, Apr. 14, 2025

2 p.m.

Denny 313

This talk explores the artistic and aesthetic dimensions of the Ambedkarite and anti-caste movements, tracing their roots from the time of the Buddha to the present.

Technology for the People

Monday, Apr. 14, 2025

6 p.m.

School of Law Room 133

Featuring speakers from the three UW campuses, the conversation will discuss efforts toward digital equity and information access in the Puget Sound region.

Art Side of the Moon: Aesthetics of The Ambedkarite Movement

Monday, Apr. 14, 2025

2 p.m.

Denny 313

This talk studies the often-overlooked artistic and aesthetic dimensions of the Ambedkarite and anti-caste movements, tracing their roots from the time of the Buddha to now.

String of Legacy: The Journey of a Poetic Music Legend, CHENG Ming-Chang

Saturday, Apr. 12, 2025

6 p.m.

SIFF Film Center

Dream Flare Film Festival (DFFF) is a special evening showcasing two films about Taiwan’s musical legend, Chen Ming-Chang—celebrating music, resilience, and cultural identity.

Roberta Hawkins “Higher Expectations: Practical Actions for a Better Academia”

Friday, Apr. 11, 2025

3:30 p.m.

Smith Hall 304

This talk follows the publication of Higher Expectations: How to Survive Academia, Make it Better for Others, and Transform the University, by Roberta Hawkins and Leslie Kern.

HomeEvents Calendar THEME Lecture Series: James O. Young

Friday, Apr. 11, 2025

4 p.m.

Music Building Room 101

James O. Young, professor of Philosophy at the University of Victoria, presents “Music and Moral Development,” in this installment of the THEME Lecture Series.

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.