3:30 p.m.
Join the China Studies Program for a book talk with Wenkai He, author of Public Interest and State Legitimation: Early Modern England, Japan, and China.
12:30 p.m.
“Viruses, biotechnology and horror movies”
3:30 p.m.
Drawing on materials from India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, London, and Singapore, Kalyani Ramnath, University of Georgia, narrates how former migrants battled legal requirements to revive prewar circulations.
3 p.m.
Join the Department of Asian Languages & Literature for Washin Kai Conversations featuring Ven. Taijo Imanaka, Seattle Koyasan Temple.
2 p.m.
Talk on Prison Abolition, Ancient Incarceration, and the Mirror of the Past by Mark Letteny.
6:30 p.m.
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.
7 p.m.
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.
7 p.m.
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.
3:30 p.m.
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.
11:30 a.m.
Join the Translation Studies Hub for two presentations by bilingual poet and artist Sylvia Nasreen Chowdhury, Aria Fani and Reza Pedram.