6:30 p.m.
Join Dr. Jake Grumbach for an exploration of the threats facing American democracy and its sources of resilience. Together, we will learn about the trends in three areas of American democracy: the rule of law, majority rule, and political equality; the crucial components for a political system of the people, by the people, and for the people.
3:30 p.m.
Centered around Lyle Pearson’s private collection of film memorabilia accumulated over five decades of travels through South Asian film festivals.
6 p.m.
Join us on a journey exploring how knowledge of the Hyakunin isshu (One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each) collection spread among the commoner class in Japan’s early modern Edo period
4 p.m.
Every Tuesday leading up to the election, UW faculty members will share their expertise through a public lecture on an election-related topic. Lisa Marshall Manheim, Liz Porter, Jeremiah Chin, and Danieli Evans, Constitutional Law
5 p.m.
Panelists offer insights into what these findings reveal about November’s elections, the state of democracy and the future political climate in Washington state.
7:30 a.m.
In this talk Katherine Freese will provide an overview of this cosmic cocktail, including the evidence for the existence of dark matter in galaxies
3:30 p.m.
An annual review of the newly-awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry, which will be announced on October 9, 2024. We will select a speaker based on the topic of the prize. Details TBA.
3 p.m.
“Dr. B.R. Ambedkar: Now and Then” delves deep into critical themes of liberty, equality, fraternity, social justice, exclusion, and marginalised representation.
4 p.m.
Slava Mukhanov discusses the recent progress in cosmology.
6:30 p.m.
Spend an evening with film director and writer Raymond “Boots” Riley, of “Sorry to Bother You,” and “I’m a Virgo,” fame and UW Assistant Professor in Cinema and Media Studies, Dr. Golden M. Owens, for a conversation on making movies, rapping, storytelling, and activism.
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