This week’s edition of Slow Digest is adapted from More Than a Feeling: Performativity, Sincerity, and Sociality in the Art of the Affective Turn, a master’s thesis by Katie Waddell, Managing Director of C21, adapted for Slow Digest by Jamee Pritchard. …
Once a month throughout the 2025-26 academic year, Slow Digest will feature an episode of C21’s 6.5 Minutes With…C21 podcast series, produced by C21 Graduate Fellows Jamee N. Pritchard and Yuchen Zhao. In this episode of 6.5 Minutes with C21, …
The Center for 21st Century Studies is pleased to release the State of the Humanities MKE Report, a synthesis of insights from our recent panel discussion and community conversations. Hosted by C21 and moderated by Director Jennifer Johung, the event …
Once a month throughout the 2025-26 academic year, Slow Digest will feature an episode of C21’s 6.5 Minutes With…C21 podcast series, produced by C21 Graduate Fellows Jamee N. Pritchard and Yuchen Zhao. In this episode of 6.5 Minutes with C21, …
This week’s edition of Slow Digest is written by C21 Graduate Fellow Jamee Pritchard. “THE GAP BETWEEN THIS ROOM & THE COMMUNITY IS TOO BIG,” wrote one audience member during the State of the Humanities MKE panel discussion. The comment, submitted anonymously …
This week’s edition of Slow Digest is written by C21 Graduate Fellow Chloe Kwiatkowski. In October of 2025, the Center for 21st Century Studies hosted a panel on the current state of the humanities in Milwaukee. The panel, moderated by C21’s Director …
This week’s edition of Slow Digest is written by C21 Graduate Fellow Jamee N. Pritchard. Symphony Swan, a C21 Story Fellow, hosted a memory activation workshop last November at CR8TV House, a community arts organization on Milwaukee’s North Side. Once Swan’s childhood …
This week’s edition of Slow Digest is written by Anna Mansson McGinty, Faculty in Geography and Women’s & Gender Studies and C21 Lead Faculty Advisor. In November, I had the opportunity to participate in a very meaningful and engaging conversation with Milwaukee-based …
This week’s edition of Slow Digest is written by C21 Graduate Fellow Jamee N. Pritchard. Last month, I attended a Slow AI workshop sponsored by C21’s Human Club that centered on the practice of prompting — the everyday act of giving language-based …
This week’s edition of Slow Digest is written by C21 Graduate Fellow Chloe Kwiatkowski. Higher education programs within the Wisconsin prison system have long been characterized by limited access, exclusionary practices, and slow advancement. For decades, deliberate policy choices have eroded educational …
