American Indian Studies Program

Thursday, April 2, 2020

- All Day
- Levis Faculty Center (919 W. Illinois St., Urbana)
CANCELED: Symposium on the "Animal Turn"
This day and half symposium sponsored by The Animal Turn Research Cluster will highlight work being done across the university in engaging with historical, conceptual, artistic philosophical, humanistic and social scientific dimensions of human relations with animals and with the more-than-human world.
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080 FLB)
Cancelled: Talk: Dr. Liliana Sánchez, "Bilingual Alignments: Evidence from Inalienable Possession in Heritage speakers"
- Lecture
- 6:30 pm
- Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana.
Cancelled: CLACS Movie Night. "When Two Worlds Collide"
- Film Screening

- All Day
- Levis Faculty Center (919 W. Illinois St., Urbana)
CANCELED: Symposium on the "Animal Turn"
This day and half symposium sponsored by The Animal Turn Research Cluster will highlight work being done across the university in engaging with historical, conceptual, artistic philosophical, humanistic and social scientific dimensions of human relations with animals and with the more-than-human world.
- Seminar/Symposium

- 7:00 pm
- Champaign Public Library (200 W. Green St., Champaign)
CANCELED: A Year of Creative Writers Reading: Tyehimba Jess at the Champaign Public Library
Poet and Professor of English, College of Staten Island. Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020.
- Other

- 12:00 pm
- Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center (1212 W. Nevada St., Urbana)
CANCELED: Inside Scoop with Tyehimba Jess
Intended for students from across the campus, Inside Scoop conversations invite Illinois undergraduates to engage with the exciting work conducted by scholars whose work helps us understand what it means to be human in a world of rapidly shifting global complexities. Open to all undergraduate students. Lunch will be served.
- Lecture
- 5:00 - 6:00 pm
- La Casa Cultural Latina. 1203 W. Nevada St, Urbana, IL 61801
Cancelled: Bate Papo (Portuguese Conversation Table)
- Social/Informal Event

- 7:30 pm
- Third Floor Lecture Hall, Levis Faculty Center (919 West Illinois Street, Urbana)
CANCELED: Tyehimba Jess: An Evening with Olio
A Year of Creative Writers Poet-in-Residence, Tyehimba Jess, will read from Olio, the winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry.
- Other

- 2:30 - 3:30 pm
- The Urbana Free Library, Megan's Reading Room. 210 West Green Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801
Cancelled: Spanish Story Time: "Soñadores/ Dreamers"
- Other

- 5:00 - 6:00 pm
- La Casa Cultural Latina. 1203 W. Nevada St, Urbana, IL 61801
Cancelled: Bate Papo (Portuguese Conversation Table)
- Social/Informal Event

- 5:00 pm
- Music Room (Room 208), Levis Faculty Center (919 West Illinois, Urbana)
CANCELED: Odyssey Project Student Presentations
Part of Undergraduate Research Week.
- Other

- All Day
- Fourth Floor Lecture Hall (Room 422), Levis Faculty Center (919 West Illinois Street, Urbana)
CANCELED: Environmental Humanities Undergraduate Research Symposium
Part of Undergraduate Research Week. Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
- Conference/Workshop

- All Day
- Room 210, Levis Faculty Center (919 West Illinois Street, Urbana)
CANCELED: Next Year in the Caribbean: Race, Religion, and Roots in the Jewish Atlantic World
A symposium featuring the work of scholars who study Jewish communities in the Caribbean (18th to 21st centures). Featured speakers include Aviva Ben Ur (U Mass-Amherst), Dara E. Goldman (UIUC), Laura Leibman (Reed College), Stan Mirvis (Arizona State), Sarah Phillips Casteel (Carelton University).
- Seminar/Symposium

- All Day
- Room 210, Levis Faculty Center (919 West Illinois Street, Urbana)
CANCELED: Next Year in the Caribbean: Race, Religion, and Roots in the Jewish Atlantic World
A symposium featuring the work of scholars who study Jewish communities in the Caribbean (18th to 21st centures). Featured speakers include Aviva Ben Ur (U Mass-Amherst), Dara E. Goldman (UIUC), Laura Leibman (Reed College), Stan Mirvis (Arizona State), Sarah Phillips Casteel (Carelton University).
- Seminar/Symposium

- 4:00 - 5:30 pm
CANCELED: IPRH Prizes for Research Ceremony and Reception
The Illinois Program for Research celebrates the winners of its annual IPRH Prizes for Research, awarded to faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates.
- Festival/Celebration