UW Events Archive

Blogger, culinary historian and food writer, of African American and Jewish descent Michael W. Twitty, will spend the evening tracing his family’s Southern roots through food. He will use historic interpretation, interviews with contemporary voices in food that led him back to his family’s origins in West and Central Africa.

The in person lecture is sold out. Tickets are still available to attend virtually.

In this History Lecture Series, Professor Devin Naar takes a look at how Seattle became home to one of the largest communities in the United States of Jews from the Muslim world. Part of the History lecture series: Seattle and the Salish Sea: Building and Belonging.

Join the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies for a talk and discussion featuring Mira Sucharov and Omar M. Dajani on the war in Gaza and responses worldwide.

Join Walter Hatch, an affiliate faculty at the Japan Studies Program, for a special book talk. Hatch will looks at ways Germany and Japan reconciled with countries post WWII.

Join the Translation Studies Hub for two presentations by bilingual poet and artist Sylvia Nasreen Chowdhury, Aria Fani and Reza Pedram.

Join the Department of History for a talk with Laura Jakli, Asistant Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, and Jessica Sciarone, graduate student.

Adrian De Leon follows the people of Northern Luzon across space and time, advancing a new vision of the United States’s Pacific empire

Patty Berne, Cofounder and Executive Artistic Director of Sins Invalid, will discuss the importance of intersectionaligty in disability justice and the need to address how diverse systems of oppression reinforce each other. Ms. Berne will be joining us remotely for this moderated conversation.

Professor Josh Reid speaks about the Treaty of Point Elliott, the initial reservations in western Washington, Indian boarding schools, and the nuances of Coast Salish identities. Part of the History Lecture Series: Seattle and the Salish Sea: Building and Belonging.

Join the Center for West European Studies | EU Center for a Town Hall presentation and reception for Stephen Hammer, the new CEO of the New York Climate Exchange.