Research Seminars @ Illinois

Tailored for undergraduate researchers, this calendar is a curated list of research seminars at the University of Illinois. Explore the diverse world of research and expand your knowledge through engaging sessions designed to inspire and enlighten.

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Resistance is Fruitful: A Renewed Media Ecology for the Digital Age

Feb 11, 2026   5:30 - 7:30 pm  
Campus Instructional Facility, Room 2035
Lecture
Sponsor
Department of Philosophy, Foundation for Excellence in Higher Education
Contact
John Schwenkler
E-Mail
jschwenk@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
Campus Humanities Calendar

A lecture in the Forum on Human Flourishing in a Digital Age series featuring Brett Robinson(University of Notre Dame). Drawing on thinkers such as Wendell Berry, Paul Kingsnorth, and James Carey—as well as emerging experiments in digital fasting and community-building—his talk explores how small acts of resistance can nurture deeper forms of attention, embodiment, and shared life. 

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