4 p.m.
In today’s global economy, the South Asian diaspora plays a pivotal role across various sectors. With increasing migration, caste has evolved into a global phenomenon.
6 p.m.
Join us for a reading and a conversation with an award-winning Polish poet Krzysztof Siwczyk and his translator Prof. Piotr Florczyk, moderated by Prof. Agnieszka Jeżyk.
5:30 p.m.
Join UW Professor Kate Starbird for a discussion about her work understanding how online rumors, misinformation and disinformation are created and shared during times of crisis — shining a light on the roles everyone plays on social media and beyond.
Noon
Lecture from David Konisky, Indiana University Bloomington, about utility access in the age of climate change
2:30 p.m.
Prof. Dorothee Ostmeier, University of Oregon, will deliver a lecture in honor of beloved UW Professor Diana Behler.
3:30 p.m.
This study empirically shows that Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party has been gaining an electoral advantage by not achieving its stated goal of revising the constitution
5:30 p.m.
Join Livia Lima and Andrés Barría for a screening of Patricio Guzmán’s 2019 documentary, “My Imaginary Country (Mi país imaginario).”
4:30 p.m.
Guest lecturer Naomi Seidman will take us inside “the Freud craze” to explore the impact Freud’s work had on Eastern European Jews.
3:30 p.m.
Navyug Gill explores the peasant and laborer as noval political subjects forged in the meeting between colonialism and struggles over culture and capital within Panjabi society.
7:30 p.m.
Part of the History Lecture Series: River Histories. An artery of indigenous commerce, a nexus of the fur trade, a power source for war work, and a water source for industrial-scale agriculture, the mighty Columbia is now home to one of the world’s most notable concentrations of data centers. These enormous facilities, owned and operated by the world’s largest technology companies, are the physical backbone that make cloud computing, social networking, and AI possible.