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MUSE 2023: Museum & Exhibition Studies Capstone Symposium

MUSE 2023: Museum & Exhibition Studies Capstone Symposium UIC Institute for the Humanities

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Fellows Lecture: Rahim Kurwa, “How policing became property–and how people are fighting back”

Fellows Lecture: Rahim Kurwa, “How policing became property–and how people are fighting back” UIC Institute for the Humanities

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The Racial Contract at 25: A Conference in Memory of Charles Mills

The Racial Contract at 25: A Conference in Memory of Charles Mills UIC Institute for the Humanities

532 views - 2 years ago

Faculty Fellow Lecture - Esther Díaz Martín, "Feminist Politics in Chicana/Latina Podcasting"

Faculty Fellow Lecture - Esther Díaz Martín, "Feminist Politics in Chicana/Latina Podcasting" UIC Institute for the Humanities

107 views - 3 years ago

Anthropocene Lab Working Group - Nov 30, 2022

Anthropocene Lab Working Group - Nov 30, 2022 UIC Institute for the Humanities

38 views - 3 years ago

Guantanamo’s legacy From a Legal Black Hole to a Battleground in the Fight against Torture

Guantanamo’s legacy From a Legal Black Hole to a Battleground in the Fight against Torture UIC Institute for the Humanities

62 views - 3 years ago

Fellows Lecture: Margarita Saona “Entranced Hearts”

Fellows Lecture: Margarita Saona “Entranced Hearts” UIC Institute for the Humanities

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Anthropocene Lab Meeting

Anthropocene Lab Meeting UIC Institute for the Humanities

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Business and Bondage: Indigenous and Colonial Slavery and the Making of the Ohio Valley

Business and Bondage: Indigenous and Colonial Slavery and the Making of the Ohio Valley UIC Institute for the Humanities

164 views - 3 years ago

Teach-in about the popular uprising led by women in Iran

Teach-in about the popular uprising led by women in Iran UIC Institute for the Humanities

220 views - 3 years ago

The Reciprocal Politics of Bed Space Activism: Creative Resistance and Radical World Making

The Reciprocal Politics of Bed Space Activism: Creative Resistance and Radical World Making UIC Institute for the Humanities

506 views - 3 years ago

“The Reciprocal Politics of Bed Space Activism: From Confinement to Radical Care”

“The Reciprocal Politics of Bed Space Activism: From Confinement to Radical Care” UIC Institute for the Humanities

417 views - 3 years ago

2020-2021 UIC Institute for the Humanities Visiting Fellow, Gayatri Spivak

2020-2021 UIC Institute for the Humanities Visiting Fellow, Gayatri Spivak UIC Institute for the Humanities

1.7K views - 4 years ago

Fellow Lecture: Yann Robert, "The First Vigilante: Natural Law, Slavery, & the Killer Cobbler"

Fellow Lecture: Yann Robert, "The First Vigilante: Natural Law, Slavery, & the Killer Cobbler" UIC Institute for the Humanities

98 views - 4 years ago

Different Archives, Different Histories Day 2

Different Archives, Different Histories Day 2 UIC Institute for the Humanities

193 views - 5 years ago

Different Archives, Different Histories Day 1

Different Archives, Different Histories Day 1 UIC Institute for the Humanities

274 views - 5 years ago

Humanities Summit 2020 - Humanities During a Crisis - PART TWO

Humanities Summit 2020 - Humanities During a Crisis - PART TWO UIC Institute for the Humanities

185 views - 5 years ago

Faculty Fellow Lecture: Hayley Negrin (Faculty Fellow 2019-2020) "Fugitive Lands"

Faculty Fellow Lecture: Hayley Negrin (Faculty Fellow 2019-2020) "Fugitive Lands" UIC Institute for the Humanities

294 views - 5 years ago

UIC Digital Humanities Workshop: Project Development and Digital Pedagogy #UICdigitalhumanities

UIC Digital Humanities Workshop: Project Development and Digital Pedagogy #UICdigitalhumanities UIC Institute for the Humanities

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Digital Humanities Literacy and Methods Workshop Fall 2019

Digital Humanities Literacy and Methods Workshop Fall 2019 UIC Institute for the Humanities

72 views - 5 years ago

Rebecca Garden Keynote "Navigating Obstacles in Health Humanities Pedagogy" (Stories of Illness)

Rebecca Garden Keynote "Navigating Obstacles in Health Humanities Pedagogy" (Stories of Illness) UIC Institute for the Humanities

105 views - 7 years ago

2017-2018 Visiting Fellow T.J. Clark on "Velázquez, Aesop, and War"

2017-2018 Visiting Fellow T.J. Clark on "Velázquez, Aesop, and War" UIC Institute for the Humanities

3.2K views - 7 years ago

Crisis in Venezuela: Historical Perspectives and Potential Solutions

Crisis in Venezuela: Historical Perspectives and Potential Solutions UIC Institute for the Humanities

498 views - 7 years ago

Robin Kelley Lecture: “ ‘A Female Candide’: Inside U.S. Empire with Grace Halsell”

Robin Kelley Lecture: “ ‘A Female Candide’: Inside U.S. Empire with Grace Halsell” UIC Institute for the Humanities

585 views - 8 years ago

The Joshua Generation

The Joshua Generation UIC Institute for the Humanities

163 views - 9 years ago

"The Map is Not the Territory" with Ann Chen

"The Map is Not the Territory" with Ann Chen UIC Institute for the Humanities

61 views - 9 years ago

"Seeing Like A State" with Blake Stimson

"Seeing Like A State" with Blake Stimson UIC Institute for the Humanities

839 views - 9 years ago

"THE REFINED STATE: TAR SANDS, PET COKE, AND THE FRONT LINES OF GREAT LAKES OIL CITIES"

"THE REFINED STATE: TAR SANDS, PET COKE, AND THE FRONT LINES OF GREAT LAKES OIL CITIES" UIC Institute for the Humanities

103 views - 9 years ago

ROUNDTABLE: Free Speech | Protest | University

ROUNDTABLE: Free Speech | Protest | University UIC Institute for the Humanities

34 views - 9 years ago

"Paradoxes of Francoist Stasis: Miguel Espinosa and the Art of Protest" with Tatjana Gajic

"Paradoxes of Francoist Stasis: Miguel Espinosa and the Art of Protest" with Tatjana Gajic UIC Institute for the Humanities

185 views - 9 years ago

"Does an Urban Global South Endure? Experiments with Detachment" with AbdouMaliq Simone

"Does an Urban Global South Endure? Experiments with Detachment" with AbdouMaliq Simone UIC Institute for the Humanities

98 views - 9 years ago

Histories of Motoring, Materiality and Mobilities in Bombay/Mumbai’s Taxi Trade

Histories of Motoring, Materiality and Mobilities in Bombay/Mumbai’s Taxi Trade UIC Institute for the Humanities

308 views - 9 years ago

Environmental Justice in the Little Village Community

Environmental Justice in the Little Village Community UIC Institute for the Humanities

95 views - 10 years ago

Julius Rosenwald: A Chapter in Jewish History; A Chapter in African-American History

Julius Rosenwald: A Chapter in Jewish History; A Chapter in African-American History UIC Institute for the Humanities

577 views - 10 years ago

Germany vs. Greece? The Battle Over Europe's Future

Germany vs. Greece? The Battle Over Europe's Future UIC Institute for the Humanities

163 views - 10 years ago

Israel: A View From Outside

Israel: A View From Outside UIC Institute for the Humanities

206 views - 10 years ago

Doing Digital Humanities in a Large, Urban Public University

Doing Digital Humanities in a Large, Urban Public University UIC Institute for the Humanities

28 views - 10 years ago

State Secularism, Contested Meanings of Religious Texts and Women Theologians

State Secularism, Contested Meanings of Religious Texts and Women Theologians UIC Institute for the Humanities

78 views - 10 years ago

"Reframing Gambling: Bourbon Morality, Public Trust and the Royal Lottery in Colonial Mexico"

"Reframing Gambling: Bourbon Morality, Public Trust and the Royal Lottery in Colonial Mexico" UIC Institute for the Humanities

147 views - 10 years ago

"Argentina's Recuperated Factory Movement, Neo Liberal Globalization and Citizenship"

"Argentina's Recuperated Factory Movement, Neo Liberal Globalization and Citizenship" UIC Institute for the Humanities

221 views - 10 years ago

Water after Borders - Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding

Water after Borders - Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding UIC Institute for the Humanities

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Water after Borders - Panels 3 & 4

Water after Borders - Panels 3 & 4 UIC Institute for the Humanities

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Water After Borders - Panels 1 & 2

Water After Borders - Panels 1 & 2 UIC Institute for the Humanities

64 views - 10 years ago

Slavery and Its Aftermath in the Atlantic World - Panels 3, 4 & 5

Slavery and Its Aftermath in the Atlantic World - Panels 3, 4 & 5 UIC Institute for the Humanities

614 views - 10 years ago

Slavery and Its Aftermath in the Atlantic World - Panels 1 & 2

Slavery and Its Aftermath in the Atlantic World - Panels 1 & 2 UIC Institute for the Humanities

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Slavery and Its Aftermath in the Atlantic World - Second Keynote

Slavery and Its Aftermath in the Atlantic World - Second Keynote UIC Institute for the Humanities

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Slavery and Its Aftermath in the Atlantic World - Opening Keynote

Slavery and Its Aftermath in the Atlantic World - Opening Keynote UIC Institute for the Humanities

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"Cook, Eat, Man, Woman - Competing Ideas to Feed the World in the 21st Century" with Raj Patel

"Cook, Eat, Man, Woman - Competing Ideas to Feed the World in the 21st Century" with Raj Patel UIC Institute for the Humanities

323 views - 10 years ago

"Delivering Food Assistance in a Shrinking Humanitarian Space" with Ertharin Cousin

"Delivering Food Assistance in a Shrinking Humanitarian Space" with Ertharin Cousin UIC Institute for the Humanities

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"What Does Kant Establish in the Second Analogy of Experience?" with Saniye Vatanseve

"What Does Kant Establish in the Second Analogy of Experience?" with Saniye Vatanseve UIC Institute for the Humanities

1.7K views - 10 years ago

Shifting Recipes: Changing Environments and Maintenance of the Familiar in Lowland Bolivia

Shifting Recipes: Changing Environments and Maintenance of the Familiar in Lowland Bolivia UIC Institute for the Humanities

111 views - 10 years ago

"High-Impact Learning, One Page at a Time" with Jen Wolfe

"High-Impact Learning, One Page at a Time" with Jen Wolfe UIC Institute for the Humanities

71 views - 10 years ago

Crisis in Zionism: Is Liberal Zionism Dead?

Crisis in Zionism: Is Liberal Zionism Dead? UIC Institute for the Humanities

759 views - 10 years ago

"Freedom in the Clouds: What is Possible and What is Impossible Today" with Slavoj Žižek

"Freedom in the Clouds: What is Possible and What is Impossible Today" with Slavoj Žižek UIC Institute for the Humanities

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"Imagining Peace in El Salvador" with Joaquín Chávez

"Imagining Peace in El Salvador" with Joaquín Chávez UIC Institute for the Humanities

254 views - 10 years ago

"Immaculate Conceptions: The Religious Imagination in Counter-Reformation Spain"

"Immaculate Conceptions: The Religious Imagination in Counter-Reformation Spain" UIC Institute for the Humanities

343 views - 10 years ago

Sharia and Halakha in America

Sharia and Halakha in America UIC Institute for the Humanities

615 views - 10 years ago

"Kitshe, Artifact, Collection: The Lynching Photography of "Without Sanctuary" with Natasha Barnes

"Kitshe, Artifact, Collection: The Lynching Photography of "Without Sanctuary" with Natasha Barnes UIC Institute for the Humanities

34K views - 10 years ago

"Home/Work: Cinemas of Laborious Feeling" with Salome Aguilera Skvirsky

"Home/Work: Cinemas of Laborious Feeling" with Salome Aguilera Skvirsky UIC Institute for the Humanities

608 views - 10 years ago

"Crisis: Credit and Trust" with Scott Nelson

"Crisis: Credit and Trust" with Scott Nelson UIC Institute for the Humanities

117 views - 10 years ago