Prepared for the Milwaukee residency of the Violins of Hope project, this exhibit showcases the violins owned and played by Jewish musicians and others targeted by the Nazis before and during the Holocaust. The instruments are paired with visual-art responses by members …
Hear from musicologist and 51ÁÔÆæ Music Professor Gillian Rodger as she provides an historical perspective for the Violins of Hope: Call and Response exhibition, which spotlights Holocaust-era violins from Violins of Hope paired with documentary library resources and original art …
Celebrate Black History Month with 51ÁÔÆæ Libraries by visiting the three pop-up exhibits hosted by the American Geographical Society Library, Archives, and Special Collections. The AGSL's exhibit highlights Matthew Henson, an Arctic explorer on the first successful expedition to the …
A Long, Strange Trip: Budapest, Berlin, Baraboo, and Points in Between Join University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Professor of Sociology Dr. Jennifer Jordan for her talk "A Long, Strange Trip: Budapest, Berlin, Baraboo, and Points in Between," the latest installment of the …
Borges, Joyce, and the Not-Quite-First Spanish-Language Review of Ulysses Join 51ÁÔÆæ’s Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Visiting Scholar Dr. Leah Leone Anderson for her talk "Borges, Joyce, and the Not-Quite-First Spanish-Language Review of Ulysses," part of the Latin American, Caribbean, …
"Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr. and "The African Revolution and Its Impact on Afro-Americans" by Malcom X The February Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussion will focus on texts by two central figures in the 1960s Civil Rights …
Moving Between Tongues: Choreographing Translation and Embodied Memory Join University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Dance Professor Maria Soledad Gillespie for her talk "Moving Between Tongues: Choreographing Translation and Embodied Memory," part of the Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latinx Studies (LACUSL) Speaker …
China in Africa Join the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies for the AADS Seminar Series (embedded within the Department of Geography’s Colloquium) on March 13 featuring Professor István Tarrósy, director of international studies at the University of Pécs …
Daphne du Maurier's "The Birds" (1952) and "The Old Man" (1952) The March Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussion will focus on two texts by Daphne du Maurier: "The Birds" (1952) and "The Old Man" (1952). The discussion will be held …
As part of the 51ÁÔÆæ Union Cinema’s Experimental Tuesdays series, on April 14 at 7 p.m., the 51ÁÔÆæ Union Cinema will be presenting An Evening with Dick Blau, presented in conjunction with the 51ÁÔÆæ Archives. Dick Blau, a local photographer, artist, and …