UW Events Archive

Edwin Lindo: The Pathologizing Of…

Wednesday, Sep. 8, 2021

Noon

Livestream

The first installment of the UW Network of Underrepresented Residents and Fellows’ Diversity Lecture Series, this workshop will explore issues of race and racism within medicine and other societal institutions and examine the often omitted topics of race, social inequities and oppression.

Dogs, Rats, and Goats! Oh My!: On the Wonderful World of Nonhuman Humanitarians

Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021

6:30 p.m.

Livestream

This talk explores a surprising development in humanitarian services: the growing number of nonhuman animals performing critical humanitarian labor.

Global Themes in World History since 1500 in Five Images

Tuesday, Jul. 13, 2021

6:30 p.m.

Livestream

Dr. Libi Sundermann shares her 5 favorite images from her new book, Global Themes in World History, and why.

Masculinities after Trump: Power, Paradox, and Possibilities

Tuesday, Jun. 8, 2021

6:30 p.m.

Livestream

Learn about the histories that have shaped contemporary masculinities, and Trump’s performance of gender.

One Continuous Line: Art, Architecture and Urbanism of Aditya Prakash

Thursday, Jun. 3, 2021

3:30 p.m.

Livestream

“One Continuous Line” explores the life, work, art, and philosophy of Aditya Prakash, one of India’s early Modernist architects.

Just Sustainabilities in a Post-Pandemic World

Thursday, May 27, 2021

9 a.m.

Livestream

The 2021 PhD Symposium, “Just Sustainabilities in a Post-Pandemic World”, features sessions that range from Just Landscapes, Just Transportation, Just Communities, to Just Systems.

The Afterlives of Noah’s Ark – Gender, Disability & the Politics of Survival

Thursday, May 27, 2021

4 p.m.

Livestream

This talk asks us to take a hard look at whose lives are deemed worth saving, and whose bodies are able to find shelter from the storm.

ICYMI: Medication Updates for 2021

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

4:30 p.m.

Livestream

Do you ever wonder how the latest news headlines about medications relate to your own health? Join the UW School of Pharmacy as we present three “hot off the press” topics.

ICYMI: Medication Updates for 2021

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

4:30 p.m.

Livestream

Do you ever wonder how the latest news headlines about medications relate to your own health? Join the UW School of Pharmacy as we present three “hot off the press” topics.

Grappling with Risk, Reimagining Hope

Tuesday, May 25, 2021

4 p.m.

Livestream

Julia Watts Belser argues that Jewish stories about the destruction of Jerusalem can be a powerful companion for thinking about climate disruption and the contemporary pandemic.