Campus Humanities Calendar
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We will be hosting national and international speakers on the recent upsurges in popular activism, especially of women, and civil disobedience in Algeria, Sudan, Egypt, Tunisia, Iraq, Lebanon, and Iran.
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It is an open-mic public performance space.
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Dr. Ioannis Tsekouiras, School of Music, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, presents "Pastures of Love and Mountains of Sacrifice. Pontic Parakathi singing and the memory of violence."
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Professor Paul E. McNamara (ACE, UIUC) will present results, evidence, and lessons from the USAID Strengthening Agricultural and Nutrition Extension (SANE) Activity.
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Celebrate Abraham Lincoln's birthday with the University Library's Illinois History and Lincoln Collections! Enjoy light refreshments, color your own Lincoln-themed valentine, explore treasures from our collections on display in the reading room.
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Lecture from Sara Velas, artist, graphic designer, and curator on the "Shengjing Panorama: An International Collaboration in Space and Time."
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Join Us for a Day Exploring the Nuts and Bolts of Publishing Panels.
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Join the RBML for "Lovely Introductions", our Valentine's Day Open House Event! Enjoy a ten minute “speed date” with six of our favorite books – learn about, see, smell, and even gently touch the books!
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A film screening and mini-conference in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the French Feminist Movement.
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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.
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The speaker will address the impact of Chinese investment in West Africa and talk about an ongoing conflict between a fishmeal factory and local residents in Sanyang Village, The Gambia.
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Following her one-woman presentation the previous evening, playwright, actor, and educator Anna Deavere Smith will join composer Julia Wolfe in CultureTalk, an exploration of the ideas surrounding the arts and culture.
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Prof. Bishop holds the Tenet Endowed Chair in Health Care Ethics and is the Director of the Albert Gnaegi Center for Health Care Ethics at Saint Louis University.
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Angie Estes will be giving a reading of her work as part of the European Union Center's 18th annual EU Day celebrations.
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Featuring KAM Director Jon L. Seydl, who will highlight some of his favorite works of art. Reception to follow.
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Dr. Kelsey Dayle John (Diné), University of Arizona, will talk about her research and work with her community (human and nonhuman) in Navajo Nation. In the Navajo worldview, horses are healers and educators.
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Prof. Noriko Manabe (Temple University) explores perceived attacks on the foundations of democracy in recent years that have sparked large demonstrations, often numbering in the hundreds of thousands, in both Japan and the U.S.
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Cultural Activism and Public Policies: Notes on Carimbó, Brazil Drawing from the case of carimbó, this lecture discusses the connections and complex relations between activism, public policies, and the state.
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In this workshop, Dr. Andrew Janco (Digital Scholarship Librarian, Haverford College) will provide an introductory tutorial on using spaCy for Digital Humanities projects.
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Starting with a short introduction to recent innovations in natural language processing (NLP), Dr. Andrew Janco outlines what new methods in applied NLP have revealed in the records of Prozhito, a crowd-sourcing project that has transcribed more than 3,000 Russian-language diaries.
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Kate Brown is Professor of Science, Technology, and Society at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Art Education PhD students Catalina Hernandez-Cabral and Jody Stokes-Casey will encourage participants to inhabit the museum in a variety of ways as they create walking self-portraits.
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"The Great Chernobyl Acceleration" With Kate Brown, Professor of Science, Technology, and Society, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.