Ashley Leinweber: Congo's Islamic Borderland
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join the Program of African Studies for our weekly lunch and lecture. Cosponsored by the Institute for the Study of Islamic...
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join the Program of African Studies for our weekly lunch and lecture. Cosponsored by the Institute for the Study of Islamic...
All day, sponsored by Department of Performance Studies
How do borders echo and reverberate as cultural geographies, unsettling space and forcing bodies to move, to organize, and to...
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
Buffett Institute for Global Studies is hosting its inaugural Kurdish Studies Conference. The Kurdish Studies Conference Series aims to support...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join the Program of African Studies as we provide lunch and a lecture.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join Northwestern's Swahili instructor, Professor Peter Mwangi, for an hour of Swahili discussion both in small groups and as a...
All day, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
The Thinking Andean Studies conference continues its mission to strengthen the interdisciplinary network of scholars working in the growing field...
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
The conference convenes annually to discuss the experiences and struggles of Kurds, and the historical and comparative study of Kurdish...
All day, sponsored by Religious Studies Department
Black Theology & Black PowerA Conference exploring the legacy of James Cone https://jameshcone.northwestern.edu/about/ The conference is supported by Department of Religious Studies,...
All day, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
In honor of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the 1995 student hunger strike that led to the establishment of the Asian...
All day, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
Online screening of LEILA AND THE WOLVES followed by a pre-recorded discussion between filmmaker Heiny Srour and Dr. Rebecca C....
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
This paper explores the symbolic foundations of power-making in Turkey over the last decade. Particularly after the Gezi Protests, as the...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
This performance is part of a spring residency of the Lingua Franca Spoken Word Movement, a South African company that...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Global Politics and Religion Research Group
Afro-Caribbean spiritual practices became an object of law in many British Caribbean colonies at a time of intense transatlantic medical...
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Economics: Seminar in Applied Microeconomics
Frank Schilbach (Massachusetts Institute of Technology): "Technology Diffusion and Appropriate Use: Evidence from Western Kenya"
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
Please join us for a screening of Footnotes, a recent video by the celebrated Lebanese artist, actor, and playwright, Rabih...
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
This performance is part of a spring residency of the Lingua Franca Spoken Word Movement, a South African company that...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
This performance is part of a spring residency of the Lingua Franca Spoken Word Movement, a South African company that...
All day, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
GLOBAL ISLAM IN AFRICA: AFRICAN MUSLIMS AND THE WORLD, MUSLIM WORLDS IN AFRICA is a one-and-a-half day conference sponsored by...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
The adoption of Tunisia's 2014 constitution has been widely celebrated as a major achievement of the North African country's 2011 revolution....
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for Global Health
Title: Smoking cessation in sub-Saharan Africa: Progress and Challenges Presenter: Maxwell Akanbi, MBBS, MSCI PhD Candidate, Health Sciences Integrated PhD Program...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Anthropolgoy Colloquium. Madagascar figures prominently in debates over contemporary and past human exploitation of island biomes. This large and biogeographically diverse...
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
His Highness Muhammad Sanusi II, Emir of Kano (Nigeria) will deliver a keynote address for ISITA's conference on "Islam in...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Disputes over the scope of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution have played a central role in contemporary debates about...
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
GLOBAL ISLAM IN AFRICA: AFRICAN MUSLIMS AND THE WORLD, MUSLIM WORLDS IN AFRICA is a one-and-a-half day conference sponsored by...
12:15 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Historical Studies
Lecture by Lynn THOMAS (University of Washington), author of Politics of the Womb: Women, Reproduction, and the State in Kenya...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Rifka Cook was born and raised in a Sephardi family in Caracas, Venezuela. Since 2001, she has taught first and...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Vent, brain, dream strategize! Come hang out with Asian American Studies faculty at Kafein Coffee Shop and talk about the...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
Ghanaian entrepreneur Fred Swaniker has been selected as the 2018 recipient of the Buffett Award for Emerging Global Leaders. As a...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
A talk by Asian American Studies faculty, Justin Tse on Hak-Shing William Tam and the Chinese Christians at the center...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Arts Circle
"Human Flow” is a sprawling and heartbreaking exploration of the global refugee crisis. Captured over the course of a year...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Fresh back from Egypt, Jessica Winegar will present preliminary material from her book-in-progress that examines how aesthetic forms, judgments, and practices...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
In this talk, I consider the day-to-day lives of young Muslims on the island of Lamu (Kenya) who live simultaneously...
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Science in Human Culture Program - Klopsteg Lecture Series
What can practices to commemorate official epidemic responses tell us about the logics of response itself? Specifically, what do they...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Governance and Development Study Group
Professor Richard Joseph of Northwestern's political science department will give a lecture detailing his experiences in Cameroon and how to...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Using feminist oral history methods for both the collection and interpretation of oral history narratives, this talk, and the public...
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Featuring: Vicente Diaz (Univ of Minnesota), Christina DeLisle (Univ. of Minnesota), and Hokulani Aikau (Univ. of Utah). Northwestern scholars include:...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Constitutions are often seen — and present themselves — as moments of creation. But in fact, most states writing constitutions...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Most Arab states have an official religion and make some provisions for religious law in some areas. But they also...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Colloquium on Ethnicity & Diaspora (CED)
The Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora (CED) presents a book launch for With Stones in Our Hands: Writings on Muslims,...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Community-Engaged Scholarship Working Group (Buffett Institute)
As universities around the world tout the growing number of students seeking international experiences, they are also faced by the...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Comparative Literary Studies
Comparative Literary Studies Program Speaker Series. Professor Ertürk will discuss current book project on early twentieth-century Turkish and Soviet literary encounters. Please note,...
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM, sponsored by Kellogg Africa Business Club
The Black Panther movie brought the conversation of Afrofuturism to the global stage. The Kellogg Africa Business Club (ABC) is...
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Fulbright Research & Teaching Assistantships:Fulbright • DAAD • Carnegie • Erasmus Mundus • CBYX • Critical Language Grant Six Northwestern alums...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
This talk will explore what the experience of commoning in a Moroccan oasis might tell us about land, politics, and...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
An event in recognition of Asian Pacific Island Heritage Month. Sponsored by: Asian American Studies and the Multicultural Student Affairs
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
This presentation discusses how dance became a public good in Cuba in the late 1960s and 1970s. Dance leaders spearheaded...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Jessica Lee Mathiason received her Ph.D. in Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society from the University of Minnesota in 2017....
All day, sponsored by The Latina and Latino Studies Program
The Latina and Latino Studies Program at Northwestern University presents its annual symposium for 2018, titled Afro-Latinidades: Blackness, Identity, and...
9:00 AM - 5:15 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Entangled Urbanisms: History, Place, and the Shaping of Cities The Department of Art History at Northwestern University, in conjunction with the...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
In 1945, psychologist Yusuf Murad introduced an Arabic term borrowed from the medieval Sufi philosopher and mystic Ibn ‘Arabi — al-la-shu‘ur —...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
This talk will be presented by professor Ji-Yeon Yuh. It is part of a monthly series of talks by faculty...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Join us for this series of screenings and conversations with the critically-acclaimed Iranian-Kurdish filmmaker Bahman Ghobadi, who has been called...
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Join us for this series of screenings and conversations with the critically-acclaimed Iranian-Kurdish filmmaker Bahman Ghobadi, who has been called...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Talk and reception with James W. Fernandez, anthropology, University of Chicago.
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Join us for this series of screenings and conversations with the critically-acclaimed Iranian-Kurdish filmmaker Bahman Ghobadi, who has been called...
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Religious Studies Department
Lecture by Dr. Judith Casselberry, Associate Professor of Africana Studies, Bowdoin College Response by Dr. Francesca Royster, Associate Professor of English,...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program is excited to host Gianna F. Mosser, Editor-in-Chief of Northwestern University Press, for...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
All members of the Gender & Sexuality Studies community are invited to come honor our graduating seniors, and acknowledge recent...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
As the Middle East descends further and further into a maelstrom of violence and state breakdown, the new conventional wisdom in Western...
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Come listen to our graduating seniors present their research: Karen Adjei, Henry Chen, Preston Choi, Alicia Zheng
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Colloquium on Ethnicity & Diaspora (CED)
The Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora (CED) presents our final event of the year – “Killing is the Law” a...
All day, sponsored by Global Politics and Religion Research Group
Symposium: Rethinking the 'Muslim World': Concepts, History, Law, Politics.” The event will feature the recent work of Iza Hussin (The Politics...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Join us in celebration of the accomplishments of our program's graduating majors, minors and award winners!
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join PAS for refreshments as we wrap up the end of the 2017-2018 academic year!
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Information sessions provide you with more in depth information about our courses, what to expect if accepted to the program,...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for Global Health
Title: Developing a Human Rights-Based Approach to Tuberculosis: Lessons from Research and Global Advocacy Presenter: Brian Citro, JD, Assistant Clinical Professor of Law,...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM)
This is a special summer IPHAM Seminar. Title: Using Mathematical Models to Inform Malaria Control and Elimination Strategies Presenter: Jaline Gerardin, PhDSenior Research ManagerInstitute for...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO)
Title: Using mathematical models to inform malaria control and elimination strategies Speaker: Jaline Gerardin, Malaria Team Lead, Institute for Disease Modeling Talk Abstract: Malaria transmission...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
A talk by Zachary V. WrightAssociate Professor, History and Religious StudiesNorthwestern University in Qatar Presented by the Herskovits Library of African...
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Join the Gender and Sexuality Studies Program for our annual Fall Reception!
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join the Program of African Studies for our weekly lunch and lecture. Putting Africa on the Black Death Map: Narratives from...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Harjant S. Gill will show his 30 min film, Mardistan (Macholand) followed by a Q&A. Mardistan (Macholand) explores Indian manhood articulated through the...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by English Department
Professor Green will present: “The Origins of the Black Death: A Consilient Approach from Phylogenetics and History”
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Science in Human Culture Program - Klopsteg Lecture Series
Speaker Timothy Mitchell, Columbia University Title On Capitalization Abstract We have recently come to understand “the economy” not as a feature of all societies,...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for Global Health
Lecture Title: MHM in 10 - Menstruation Hygiene Management in Kenya Primary Schools Presenter: Leah Neubauer, EdD, Assistant Professor of Preventive Medicine in...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for Global Health
The HBNU Fogarty Global Health Training Program offers opportunities in global health clinical research training for pre- and post-doctoral candidates...
12:15 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Historical Studies
Sandra GREENE (Cornell U), author of Slave Owners of West Africa: Decision Making in the Age of Abolition (2017) Lecture: “Uncommon...
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Johnnetta Betsch Cole is a prominenet Northwestern and Program of African Studies alum. She earned her MA (1959) and PhD (1967) degrees here...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
The Program of African Studies invites both new and returning students, faculty, staff, and community members to our Fall Open...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Institute for Global Health
What is the relationship between sex, drugs and global health? What role do human rights and the law play in...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
A panel of scholars, educators, and activists will discuss the multiple, contested meanings of the keyword “consent” from the vantages...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Renowned International Health and Human Rights Lawyer visit to Northwestern Anand Grover, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health (2008-14);...
5:00 PM - 6:45 PM, sponsored by Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
29th Annual Richard W. Leopold Lecture Perspectives and Challenges in US-Mexico Relationships Vicente Fox, former president of Mexico, will be joining us...
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of French and Italian
Sponsored by the Buffett Institute for Global Studies and Dialogues: French and the Global Humanities working group. HUBERT HADDAD is a...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Join us for our first installment of quarterly lunches for students. Meet current GSS students, staff, and faculty.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Forum for Languages and Cultures (Buffett Institute)
Join us for Languages Tables at Shephard Engagement Center from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. (626 University Place: B25) Tuesday Language Tables:...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by International Studies
The Global Cafe Event: Biodiversity Conservation in Tanzania: A People Problem. Featuring a conversation with Jessica Pouchet.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by International Studies
The Global Cafe Event: Biodiversity Conservation in Tanzania: A People Problem. Featuring a conversation with Jessica Pouchet.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Department of French and Italian
Sponsored by the Buffett Institute for Global Studies and Dialogues: French and the Global Humanities working group. HUBERT HADDAD is a...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM, sponsored by SPS: Special Events
Global Health & Community Outreach Clinics: Innovative Approaches to Bring Services Closer to the People Join Northwestern University School of Professional...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
This day long event will bring together nationally recognized scholars across the humanities and social sciences to consider the extended...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for Global Health
Lecture Title: TBD Presenter: Geoffrey Anguyo, PhD, Director & Founder KIHEFO Kabale, Uganda, East Africa Part of the Global Health Seminar Series for...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
Saviors, Survivors, and Role Models: Humanity, Ethnicity, and Violence against Women There is no doubt that the Islamists’ rise to power...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by One Book One Northwestern
Author Margaret Atwood in conversation with English Professor and One Book faculty Chair Helen Thompson. Please note: this event is...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Global Poverty Research Lab
At the first in our new undergraduate lecture series, professors Dean Karlan and Chris Udry, co-directors of the Global Poverty...
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Endowments, Wills, and Charitable Societies: Old and New Expressions of Ibadhi Mosque Patronage in Zanzibar A talk by Kimberly Wortmann, Religion,...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Forum for Languages and Cultures (Buffett Institute)
Join us for Languages Tables at Shephard Engagement Center from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. (626 University Place: B25) Tuesday Language Tables:...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by International Studies
On Eurocentric Epistemology and the West African Ebola Outbreak: Questioning the Dominant Narrative on the Epidemic Origin.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Colloquium on Ethnicity & Diaspora (CED)
The Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora (CED) presents "Unruly Visions" - a book talk by Gayatri Gopinath (New York University) moderated by...
5:15 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Colloquium on Ethnicity & Diaspora (CED)
This is a Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora guest speaker lecture, featuring Gayatri Gopinath, from NYU. This is event is co-sponsored...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Hollywood productions live complex social lives in Iran. They are consumed as objects of entertainment, contemplated as vehicles of spiritual...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Global Engagement Studies Institute (GESI)
Come to a GESI info session! Are you going to study abroad? The Global Engagement Studies Institute (GESI) is a study...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Over the past three decades, the widespread revival of colonial musics from Latin America has enriched the early music scene...
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
This year, the Program of African Studies has formed three interdisciplinary research clusters: Avant-Garde Africa, Health & Healing, and Security...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
We invite you to participate in a broad but thoughtful dialogue about race, religion, the foreign, the other, refugees, physical...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Global Politics and Religion Research Group
Challenging common views of Islam as hostile to critical thinking, Ahmad delineates thriving traditions of critique in Islamic culture, focusing...
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Come learn from the Undergraduate Learning Abroad Office about study abroad options in the MENA region including Israel, Jordan, Morocco,...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Department of Economics: Development Economics Lunch Seminar
Ashley Wong & Francesca Truffa (Northwestern University) "Effect of Beliefs and Gender Roles on Girls’ Math Education" Abstract:In Ghana, a large gender...
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Join ISITA for a discussion with Abdulbasit Kassim about his new publication, co-edited with Michael Nwankpa, The Boko Haram Reader:...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Forum for Languages and Cultures (Buffett Institute)
Join us for Languages Tables at Shephard Engagement Center from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. (626 University Place: B25) Tuesday Language Tables:...
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
A round table featuring: Patricia Nguyen - Asian American Studies faculty; Axis Lab, a community arts organization in the Southeast Asian...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
This project takes up the question of the ambivalence of touch and what the latter might reveal about the uses...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by War & Society Working Group (Buffett Institute)
The War & Society Working Group of the Buffett Institute co-hosts Prof. Scott Straus (University of Wisconsin-Madison, Political Science) with...
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by English Department
“'All the vivacities lie in differences’: Sympathy in Stowe’s Dred and The Minister’s Wooing” Drawing from her second book, Rethinking Sympathy...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Global Engagement Studies Institute (GESI)
Are you going to study abroad? The Global Engagement Studies Institute (GESI) is a study abroad program for undergraduates run...
9:30 AM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Join the Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA) for a dialogue between the authors of two...
11:30 AM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Duniya Juyi Juyi (which means "How Life Goes" in Hausa) is a 69-minute docudrama written, filmed, directed, and acted in...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join the Department of Anthropology for a lunch lecture by historian Russell Kapumha from the University of Zimbabwe. Lunch provided....
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
6:00 PM - 8:15 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
In 2018, there have been notable democratic advances and setbacks in Africa. The Working Group on Governance & Development has...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Forum for Languages and Cultures (Buffett Institute)
Join us for Languages Tables at Shephard Engagement Center from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. (626 University Place: B25) Tuesday Language Tables:...
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
Ismail Beşikçi is a renowned sociologist, Kurdologist, PEN Honorary Member, and former Nobel Peace Prize candidate who caught the attention...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
A filmmaker digs into tales of surveillance inside her Arab-American neighborhood in Chicago’s south suburbs and discovers that her hometown...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Critical Theory
Drawing on her forthcoming book (Bloomsbury 2018), Pamila Gupta offers a conceptual frame for rethinking decolonization processes across Portuguese India...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by McCormick - Civil and Environmental Engineering
Linking the Microbiome to Reactor Performance: Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Grease Interceptor Waste as a Model System AbstractThe ‘omics revolution has generated...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
New Docs: Call Her Ganda PJ Raval, 2018, USA/Philippines, DCP, 98 min This documentary examines the 2014 murder of Jennifer Laude, a...
5:15 PM - 7:15 PM, sponsored by Critical Theory Research Workshop
UHURU PHALAFALA (STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY) & PREMESH LALU (UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE) HOST & CHAIR: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY’S MAP (MINORITIES AND PHILOSOPHY)...
5:15 PM - 7:15 PM, sponsored by Philosophy Department Lectures, etc.
UHURU PHALAFALA (STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY) & PREMESH LALU (UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE) HOST & CHAIR: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY’S MAP (MINORITIES AND PHILOSOPHY)...
5:15 PM - 7:15 PM, sponsored by Critical Theory
UHURU PHALAFALA (STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY) & PREMESH LALU (UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE) HOST & CHAIR: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY’S MAP (MINORITIES AND PHILOSOPHY)...
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM, sponsored by Critical Theory
DISCUSSION OF:- Alia Al-Saji, “Glued to the Image: Fanon and Muslim Racialization through Works of Art”- Nelson Maldonado-Torres, “On Metaphysical...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
One of the most recognizable features of Republican Political Thought is illustrated by the notion of collective preservation through social...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by African American Studies Department
In this presentation, Bailey explores what sexual health means for some black gay men and what it looks like from...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Global Engagement Studies Institute (GESI)
Come to a GESI info session! Are you going to study abroad? The Global Engagement Studies Institute (GESI) is a study...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Global Engagement Studies Institute (GESI)
Come to a GESI info session! Are you going to study abroad? The Global Engagement Studies Institute (GESI) is a study...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
In contemporary scholarship on democratic regimes the U.S. tends to be held up as a model of institutionalized democracy and...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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3:45 PM - 5:15 PM, sponsored by Department of Economics: Junior Recruiting Seminar
Anne Karing (University of California, Berkeley): "Social Signaling and Childhood Immunization: A Field Experiment in Sierra Leone"
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Robert Launay presents work from his new book "Savages, Romans, and Despots," a tour of early modern and modern history...
5:15 PM - 6:45 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
La conferencia comentará distintas intervenciones que vienen representando la destrucción del mundo natural. En todas ellas, vale decir, en la...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Come hear from Asian American Studies Alumni! See what they're doing after graduation and where they're headed! Featuring: AJ Aguado, Senior...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Join us for the winter installment of quarterly lunches for students. Meet current GSS students, staff, and faculty.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Keyman Modern Turkish Studies (Northwestern Buffett)
In January 2016, 1128 academics in Turkey signed a petition as "Academics for Peace" protesting the Turkish government's attack on...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
UPDATE 1/24: This event is SOLD OUT. We will do our best to accommodate standby guests if seats become available....
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
"Securing Property in Insecure Environments: Wealth Defense, Institutional Selection, and Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo" David PeytonPh.D. Candidate, Northwestern...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
The Middle East and North African Studies Program (MENA) is pleased to present this program in partnership with the Institute for the...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
A Cosmology of Conservation in the Ancient Maya World In this paper I will present a cosmology quite different from our...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by One Book One Northwestern
OPENING RECEPTION in One South, Main LibraryMonday, January 285 – 6 PMremarks from faculty and students at 5:30 PM “Feminist Periodicals...
5:15 PM - 7:15 PM, sponsored by Colloquium on Ethnicity & Diaspora (CED)
The Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora (CED) presents: “Playing in the Gray” a lecture by Kimberly Kay Hoang (University of...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
The Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA) and the Middle East and North African Studies Program...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
Reproductive Systems: Gender, Power and SocietyBlock Cinema continues its year-long series of programs inspired by One Book One Northwestern’s 2018-2019...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute For Policy Research
"Global Family Change: Persistent Diversity with Development" by Julia Behrman, Assistant Professor of Sociology and IPR Fellow This is part of the...
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Center for Genetic Medicine
The Center for Genetic Medicine of Northwestern University welcomes you to attend the Richard A. Scott, MD Lecture on Tuesday,...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
A panel of five feminist doctors, scholars, educators and activists discuss the politics of human biological reproduction as well as...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
An Opera of the World(Manthia Diawara, 2017, Portugal/USA/Mali, digital, 70 min.)A world-renowned scholar, filmmaker, and theorist of cultural hybridity, Manthia...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Professor Michelle Huang will examine two novels about Japanese American internment written after 9/11 to consider what these "neo-internment narratives"...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Sociology Department
Professor Rachel Beatty Riedl presents: From Pews to Politics in Africa and Beyond
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Science in Human Culture Program - Klopsteg Lecture Series
Speaker Hannah Appel, Anthropology, UCLA Title Oil and the Licit Life of Capitalism in Equatorial Guinea Abstract Critical approaches to capitalism often argue that profit-oriented...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by International Studies
"Delving into the Diasporic Ballroom" Julian Glover, PhD Candidate, African American Studies.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
Internationally acclaimed artist and Art, Theory, and Practice faculty member Michael Rakowitz explores culture as it is embodied in artifacts....
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, sponsored by Office of Fellowships Information Sessions
Learn about program priorities and application strategies at this Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Abroad Award informational workshop. Stephen Hill will describe the program,...
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
The trucking industry has changed significantly since 1970, and this talk puts that history into the context of social and...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
For two consecutive years now, the International Crisis Group has put the Saudi-Iranian rivalry on its annual list of the...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Religious Studies Department
Revival From Below: The Deoband Movement and Global Islam Faculty Book Colloquium presented by Professor Brannon Ingram, featuring panelists Professor Michelle...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join us for the 1st screening of the new MENA Film Series! We will see Amreeka, by the Palestinian-American director...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Office of Fellowships Information Sessions
Learn about program priorities and application strategies at this Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Abroad Award informational workshop. Stephen Hill will describe the program,...
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Mouth Harp in Minor Key: Hamid Naficy on/in Exile(Maryam Sepehri, 2017, Iran/USA, digital, 62 min.) Please join us for this FREE...
9:30 AM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Join the Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA) for a dialogue between the authors of two...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Bio: Elisha Renne is professor of anthropology and Afroamerican and African Studies at the University of Michigan). Renne's research focuses on...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Joyce Dalsheim is a cultural anthropologist and Associate Professor of Global Studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She is...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
A panel discussion featuring five activists and alumni working on issues of reproductive justice in Chicago who will share their...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
As explored in the Block Museum exhibitions Caravans of Gold and The Leopard (Western Union: Small Boats), nations around the world...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
The 2019 World Economic Forum report estimates that 9 of the 10 worst global risks are linked to water, but...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
This talk is based on an oral history of a Palestinian family, tracing its experience from 1967 to the present....
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
From 1975 to 1990, Lebanon experienced a long war involving various national and international actors. The peace agreement that followed...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Cyrus Schayegh is Professor of International History at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva. Before joining the...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by International Studies
"Islam and the African World" Dr Wendell Marsh, Buffet Institute Postdoctoral Fellow, History.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
Experience The Block Museum of Art exhibition Caravans of Gold through the perspectives of Art History PhD candidate Sarah Estrella,...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
The Anthropologist as Reader My recent book, Sharīʿa Scripts: A Historical Anthropology (Columbia. 2018), offers an interdisciplinary account of a locally...
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Judicialization of the Business and Human Rights Regime for Africa's Extractive Industries Ayodeji Perrin PhD Candidate Northwestern University
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
Stress embodiment and resilience among Hispanic immigrant mothers and their children Hispanic immigrants represent the largest and fastest growing ethnic minority...
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
All are welcome to a poetry discussion and creative writing workshop in conversation with two Block Museum of Art exhibitions:...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Associate Prof. Mei-Ling Hopgood will talk about her work at Medill on identity, language and bilingual journalism techniques, and a...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Abdourahmane Seck, ISITA visiting scholar Producing Senegal: Social Processes and the Study of Islam Abstract A rigid colonial equation has profoundly marked and...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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All day, sponsored by Program of African Studies
African Studies Now: Decolonizing the Field More Info
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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All day, sponsored by Program of African Studies
African Studies Now: Decolonizing the Field More Info
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join the MENA Program, the Medill School of Journalism, abd the Evanston Public Library for this discussion with Jordanian...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, sponsored by Office of Fellowships Information Sessions
Interested in Fulbright Study/Research awards? Attend an information meeting to investigate options and discover Northwestern’s Fulbright application process. Learn about deadlines, campus...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Economics: Graduate Student Seminar
Joris Mueller (Northwestern University): "State Planning and Development: Evidence from Villagization in Tanzania"
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Northwestern Buffett Global Learning Office
Come learn about our various exchange programs!First 25 students receive free 6 oz. Andy's Frozen custard :) In an exchange program,...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Office of Fellowships Information Sessions
Fulbright (English Teaching Assistant) might be in your future! Attend this info session to hear about the program basics, including eligibility...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Center for African American History (CAAH)
As early as 1441, and well before other European countries encountered Africa, small Portuguese and Spanish trading vessels were plying...
5:00 PM - 6:45 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
"Residual Governance, or How African Anthropocenes Foretell Planetary Futures" Gabrielle Hecht, Frank Stanton Foundation Professor of Nuclear Security, Stanford University. All are...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Keynote Address by Ann McDougall, University of AlbertaShifting Desert Sands: Mobility, Migration and Memory in Saharan Time and SpaceReception to...
All day, sponsored by Center for Historical Studies
Graduate CONFERENCE on “Walls and Bridges: Migration and Its Histories” (convened by Breen Fellow Aram SARKISIAN)Friday, April 12—all day, starting...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute For Policy Research
"Shifting Allegiances? Urban-Rural Linkages, Ethnic Identification, and Political Behavior in Kenya" by Rachel Beatty Riedl, Associate Professor of Political Science and...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
In the 17th and 18th centuries, a pioneering community of Christian scholars laid the groundwork for the modern Western understanding...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
Co-sponsored by MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAN STUDIES PROGRAM
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
Throughout his career, acclaimed artist Fred Wilson has challenged assumptions of history, culture, race, and museum display by reframing objects...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Andrew Dillon, Clinical Associate Professor within Kellogg’s Public-Private Interface Initiative (KPPI); Research Associate Professor in the Global Poverty Research Lab, Northwestern...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Join us for the spring installment of quarterly lunches for students. Meet current GSS students, staff, and faculty. This lunch will...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
Auto-Erotic: Female Sexuality in the First Person(1967-2006, 16mm/digital, 120 min.) Curated by Northwestern professors Amy Partridge and Helen Thompson, this program...
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by One Book One Northwestern
The inspiration for this One Book One Northwestern sponsored exhibition, which examines the changing contours of reproductive politics in the...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Join KAN-WIN, MSA, AASP, and APAC in a conversation about healthy relationships, gender roles, and violence within APIDA communities! Dinner...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Center for African American History (CAAH)
Melanie Maldonado - PROPA and Bomba Research Conference Kojo Xavier Johnson, MAA,ACC, PhD(c) - Faculty, George Washington University, Founder, Ritmo Resiliente Cinezio...
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Science in Human Culture Program - Klopsteg Lecture Series
Speaker Alden Young, Dexel University Title Transforming Sudan: The Economizing Logic of Decolonization Abstract At the heart of Transforming Sudan: Decolonization, Economic Development and State...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
This project examines mobilization by the mothers of victims of state violence in Latin America. It develops the concept of...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
The Iraqi government, with support of coalition forces, has mounted an effective military defeat of ISIS in Iraq. But the...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
A talk by Professor Patricia Nguyen. Please join us for a talk on conceptualizations of land and water and the...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Sociology Department
Professor Noelle Sullivan Presents: Unpacking the White Savior Industrial Complex: Insights from the For-Profit Medical Voluntourism Industry in Tanzania
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
This is an informal event to preceed the larger presentation this evening: View Event. The Block Museum presents a special opportunity to...
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Office of Medical Education: Student Activities
Access to Health in Lagos:An Interdisciplinary Partnership with the Community Wednesday, April 24th 4-8pmHughes Auditorium, Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center This...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
The Block Museum presents a special opportunity to hear from six international archaeologists whose excavations in Mali, Morocco, and Nigeria...
All day, sponsored by Global Politics and Religion Research Group
This international symposium will bring scholars of Islam, international and public affairs, education, race, and law together with practicing journalists...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Professor MacKinnon will address the politics and law of sexual harassment, focusing on its violation of equality rights, considering the...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
Spell Reel (Filipa César, 2017, France/Portugal, DCP, 96 min.) Freedom fighter Amìlcar Cabral commissioned a group of young filmmakers to document...
9:30 AM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Myers Symposium, April 26, 2019Organized by Christina Normore and Kathleen Bickford Berzock Trans-Saharan Exchange and the Global MedievalVisual and Cultural Studies...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Amira Hass has been a correspondent for Haaretz, Israel’s oldest newspaper, for 30 years. She joined the paper in 1989...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
How Global Racial Capitalism Continues to Extract Profit from Scenes of Environmental Degredation. A Talk by Aimee Bahng, Assistant Professor...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Amira Hass has been a correspondent for Haaretz, Israel’s oldest newspaper, for 30 years. She joined the paper in 1989...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Luz Marina Giraldo Mora's work on issues of gender, reconciliation, and reincorporation has been recognized by the UN Verification Mission...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Interpreting Muslim-Christian Relations in the Light of Awqaf in Kenya since 1900 S. Athuman Chembea, Religion, Bomet University College, Kenya Abstract This talk...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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12:15 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Historical Studies
Todd SHEPARD (Johns Hopkins U), author of The Invention of Decolonization: The Algerian War and the Remaking of France (2006),...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Presentations by MENA doctoral students Open only to Northwestern graduate students and faculty Özge Karagöz (Department of Art History) Turkish Post-Revolutionary Figuration in the...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for Global Health
Title: Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in sub-Saharan Africa: The Experience in Nigeria Presenter: Francis Magaji, MBBS,...
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
The Buffett Institute is inviting faculty to join a conversation about a potential multi-faceted partnership with the University of Ghana....
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Talk title: Lunfardos: Dramaturgy and the Futures of Procreationin Conservative Argentina, 1880-1930 Argentine dramaturgy functioned at the dawn of the twentieth century...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Ato Kwamena Onoma, Senior Program Officer, Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) Xenophobia’s contours during an...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
"Exploring the logic of tactic selection: Refugee political claims-making in Uganda" Christa KuntzelmanPh.D. Candidate, Northwestern University
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
Both discourse and a historical condition defined by the reconciliation of African identities, Islamic forms of life, and global political...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Moses Maimonides (1138-1204) penned perhaps the most comprehensive medieval account of rabbinic tradition. But his ideas were at odds with...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
WHITE NOISE: THE SEMIOTICS OF INTENTIONAL WHITENESS & EPISTEMIC RESISTANCE IN DIGITAL SPACE A growing number of scholars and activists insist...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
MENA Movie Night! A profile of an ancient city and its unique people, seen through the eyes of the most mysterious...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join us for this discussion about how to tell the stories of refugees and asylum-seekers — in Chicago and...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
A panel of Northwestern scholars, educators and activists will discuss the charged and contested meanings of “pleasure” in the academy...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
with Hans-Joerg Tiede
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
To Invoke the Invisible: Islam, Spiritual Mediation and Social Change in the Sahara Erin Pettigrew, History and Arab Crossroads Studies, NYU Abu...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join the MENA Program and the Block Museum of Art for this FREE screening of Last Days of the Man...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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5:15 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Colloquium on Ethnicity & Diaspora (CED)
The Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora (CED) presents: "Carceral Aesthetics" a lecture by Nicole R. Fleetwood (Rutgers) moderated by Jennifer C....
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
Ayala Levin is an assistant professor of art history and will present her book project on the work of Israeli architects...
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join us for this FREE screening of the documentary film Naila and the Uprising, followed by an in-depth discussion with...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Political science schlarship on Turkey has long been dominated by top-down and macro approaches. In recent decades, other disciplines have challenged the institutional...
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Biography in the 21st Century: Writing and Re-writing Buganda's Notorious Queen-mother (1897-1956) in the “Radical Openness of History” Nakanyike Musisi, History,...
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
August 19, 2019 will mark the 100th anniversary of Afghanistan’s independence from Britain. Commemorating the roots and legacies of that...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Oludamini Ogunnaike, Religious Studies, College of William & Mary Deep Knowledge: Ways of Knowing in Sufism and Ifa, Two West African Intellectual...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Extractivism is a concept that has enjoyed a wide diffusion in Latin America over recent years in order to renew...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
Julio César Guanche Zaldívar, a renowned legal and political historian of modern Cuba, joins the Northwestern community in spring 2019...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Vahid Hosseini’s 120-minute documentary Bazm-e Razm (Feast of War) tells the tumultuous story of the Iranian music scene between 1979...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Within one week of becoming president in January 2017, Donald Trump issued an executive order entitled “Protecting the Nation From...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
From the New York Times: In the summer of 1968 in Haifa, Israel, a teenager named Arik (Tuval Shafir) finds his...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Within one week of becoming president in January 2017, Donald Trump issued an executive order entitled “Protecting the Nation From...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
All members of the Gender & Sexuality Studies community are invited to come honor our graduating seniors, and acknowledge recent...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Richard Banégas, Political Science, Sciences Po, Paris, France ID Wars: Struggling for Citizenship in Côte d'Ivoire Bio Richard Banégas is professor of Political Science...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Join us in celebration of the accomplishments of our program's graduating majors, minors, and award winners! Entertainment, Food & Good Vibes!
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Celebrate the release of four new books by anthropologists: Robert Launay: Savages, Romans, and other Despots: Thinging about Others from Montaigne...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Third Coast Center for AIDS Research
Third Coast CFAR Seminar Jennifer Jao, MD, MPHAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious DiseasesDepartment of Medicine, Division of Infectious DiseasesNorthwestern University...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
If you still need to take the Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish or Persian placement exam, would like to discuss placement results,...
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Interested in studying the politics, arts, culture, religion, and history of Latin America and the Caribbean? Curious about study abroad...
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Want to find out about studying Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish, and Persian, study abroad and other options for your course of study?...
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Want to find out about studying the cultures, history, politics, and arts of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)?...
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
Special EventFriday, September 27, 6:30 PMFREE Félicité(Alain Gomis, 2017, France/Belgium/Senegal/Germany/Lebanon, DCP, 123 min) The award-winning drama Félicité stars Congolese musician Véro Tshanda...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Syria is one of the most important countries in the world for the documentary film industry. Since the 1970s, Syrian...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
In this talk, Professor Pablo Boczkowski will present findings from his current book project, "Abundance: On the experience of living...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Join the Gender and Sexuality Studies Program for our annual Fall Reception!
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
The PAS community – including all affiliated faculty, graduate students, and anyone else with an interest in African Studies –...
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join PAS staff, affiliated faculty, students, and community members for snacks and refreshments to kick off the academic year.
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Zekeria Ahmed Salem is Associate Professor of Political Science at Northwestern University and Director of the Institute for the Study...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Come hear lecturer Joshua Simon from Columbia and discussant Arturo Chang in an event sponsored by the Political Theory Workshop...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
The Avant-Garde Africa cluster session is the first of the Wednesday lunch seminars that will introduce the current research clusters...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join Northwestern's Swahili instructor, Professor Peter Mwangi, for an hour of Swahili discussion both in small groups and as a...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
The patron-saint fiesta is an iconic cultural expression that encompasses what we traditionally understand as folklore in the Andes. Bringing...
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
Fake Comedy: Memory, Futurity, and Hope in Nagasaki In novels such as Holy Water and Ground Zero, Nagasaki Seirai Yuichi, the...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Historical analysis invites the voices of past visionaries but also presents profound challenges to contemporary communities yearning for justice in...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join the Program of African Studies for our weekly lunch and lecture. Adia Benton, Anthropology, Northwestern University
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Join us for our first installment of quarterly lunches for students. Meet current GSS students, staff, and faculty.
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Title: Collect, organize, cite, and share research Zotero & Endnote The Herskovists Africana Library will be hosting AFRISEM next Thursday, 17 October...
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
This graduate workshop accompanies the Filipinix Postcolonialisms discussion featuring Dr. Angie Reyes and Dr. Jan Padios. (Please refer to the...
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Please join the Asian American Studies Program (and generous co-sponsors) 12:00PM Friday, October 18 (Harris 108) for a discussion on Filipinix Postcolonialisms Featuring a...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join the Program of African Studies for our weekly lunch and lecture. Will Reno, Political Science, Northwestern University
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join Northwestern's Swahili instructor, Professor Peter Mwangi, for an hour of Swahili discussion both in small groups and as a...
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by International Studies
Please join the Weinberg College Center for International and Area Studies at Northwestern for this special event featuring New Yorker...
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Asian American Studies invites you to an on-campus screening of The Silence, an award-winning documentary by Soo Nam Park. The Silence In...
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Spanish and Portuguese
In 1884 the first sheep farm or estancia was established in Tierra del Fuego; over the following decade they multiplied...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
What meanings has archaeology assumed in cultural and critical theory? What has been its role as a metaphor and also...
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
What meanings has archaeology assumed in cultural and critical theory? What has been its role as a metaphor and also...
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join the Middle East and North African Studies Program for this lecture by Professor Michael Gilsenan of New York...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
“Returning Home?: Mobility, Black Privilege, and Diaspora-Homeland Tensions among Returnees in Liberia.” The Liberian diaspora is often referred to as the...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Migration cannot be understood, reimagined, or visualized without affects, but affects change according to economic policies. In the Andes, neoliberal...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join the Program of African Studies for our weekly lunch and lecture. During the first half of the lunch seminar, which...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by 2019-2021 Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora (CED)
Join us for the 2019-2020 Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora’s kickoff event. This year, the Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora (CED)...
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Graduate students are invited to gather for presentation, discussion and dinner. Presenter: Scott Newman, Comparative Literary Studies Writing Cameroonian Rumor: The Sound...
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join the MENA Program and the Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Program for this lecture by Keyman Visiting Scholar Ioannis N. Grigoriadis, who...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
J. Michelle Molina is the John and Rosemary Croghan Chair, Associate Professor in Catholic Studies, and Director of Graduate Studies...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join the Program of African Studies for our weekly lunch and lecture. Communographies: New Histories of Culture, Community, Nationalism, and Decolonization...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join Northwestern's Swahili instructor, Professor Peter Mwangi, for an hour of Swahili discussion both in small groups and as a...
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Northwestern Buffett Global Learning Office
Come to the 2019 Study Abroad Fair to learn more about all undergraduate study abroad opportunities at Northwestern! Speak directly...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Devi Mays is Assistant Professor of Judaic Studies at the Frankel Center for Judaic Studies, University of Michigan, where she is...
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Join the Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA) and the Program of African Studies as we...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Graduate students are invited to gather for presentation, discussion and dinner. Presenter: Mariam Taher, Anthropology Talk: Gendered Mobilities and the State in...
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Post-conflict authoritarian states often rely on patronage and repression as strategies to quell dissent and to win hearts and minds....
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by The Women's Center
Celebrate Feminist Leader, Sekile Nzinga: 2019 YWomen Leadership Award Honoree Dr. Sekile Nzinga is the Director of the Women's Center at...
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join the Program of African Studies for our weekly lunch and lecture. Shannon Galvin and Dan Yi-Ze Liu, Center for Global...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join Northwestern's Swahili instructor, Professor Peter Mwangi, for an hour of Swahili discussion both in small groups and as a...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
This presentation will take as its initial moment the situation of some 15 villages living with no water-access, as it...
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Presentations by MENA doctoral students Open only to Northwestern graduate students and faculty Hazal Ozdemir (Department of History) “They Migrate by Renouncing Their...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join us for the second lecture in the 2019-2020 Latin America Imagined series. In this talk, Stella Nair of UCLA...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Sherwin Bryant is Associate Professor of African American Studies and History at Northwestern. As an historian of colonial Afro-Latin America...
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
In this lecture, historian Khaled Fahmy will describe the process by which modern medicine was introduced in early 19th-century Egypt....
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
In light of the severe crackdown in Egypt on press freedom, academic inquiry and research in general, this talk will...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
The Kurds, a nation that most Americans had not heard of until 2014, have been in the headlines since Kurdish...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
Ancestral States of Human Microbiomes
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Please join us for an evening with one of the Western world's most influential Muslim scholars: Hamza Yusuf Hanson, president...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join us for the third lecture in the 2019-2020 Latin America Imagined series. In the colonial period the gender ideologies...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
The PAS community – including all affiliated faculty, graduate students, and anyone else with an interest in African Studies –...
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Presenter: Raja Ben Hammed Dorval Department/Program: French Title of Presentation: Immigration and Nationalism: The Algerian Example of the North African Star Abstract: How...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
The Avant-Garde Africa research cluster will share what they are doing and plans for the quarter and beyond. Although the lunch...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join Northwestern's Swahili instructor, Professor Peter Mwangi, for an hour of Swahili discussion both in small groups and as a...
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
“Listening Against the Vernacular: Music and Language Socialization in New Orleans.” New Orleans is celebrated as an extraordinary site of race-...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Join the Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa and the Program of African Studies as we provide...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
In the 1960s and 1970s, African American household workers established the first-ever national organization to represent them. They demanded "pay,...
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join us for the Winter 2020 lecture in our quarterly New Directions in Middle East and North African Studies...
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join the MENA Program and the Colloquium on Refugees, Migrants, and Statelessness at the Evanston Public Library for this...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
From December 15, 2015, through the end of February 2016, the Sala PAyS at the Parque de la Memoria in...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join the Program of African Studies as we provide lunch and a lecture. Ashley Wong & Francesca Truffa, Northwestern University Effect of...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join Northwestern's Swahili instructor, Professor Peter Mwangi, for an hour of Swahili discussion both in small groups and as a...
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join the LACS Program for the launch of our Conversatorio series, conversations about contemporary issues in Latin America and...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Join the Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa and the Program of African Studies as we provide...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Speaker event feature Dr. Hi'ilei Hobart, Native Studies Assistant Professor of Anthropoloty, UT Austin
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
The assassination of Qassem Soleimani and the subsequent shooting down of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 shook the world. But...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join the Program of African Studies as we provide lunch and a lecture. Lauren MacLean, Political Science, Indiana University at Bloomington Does...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join Northwestern's Swahili instructor, Professor Peter Mwangi, for an hour of Swahili discussion both in small groups and as a...
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join us for this FREE screening of the documentary film The Fabulous Life and Thought of Ahmad Fardid (Ali...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Asian American Studies is proud to present R. Zamora Linmark reading and speaking about his book, The Importance of Being...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join us for the fourth lecture in the 2019-2020 Latin America Imagined series. Never achieved at a political level in...
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
The Asian American Studies Program present a Community Arts & Activism Student Panel featuring four undergraduate students who will speak...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join the Program of African Studies as we provide lunch and a lecture. Denielle Elliott, Anthropology, York University Scientific Collaborations and Legal...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by 2019-2021 Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora (CED)
Join us for the Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora's second event of the year, and an evening of discussion exploring...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join the LACS Program for the second event in our Conversatorio series, conversations about contemporary issues in Latin America...
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join the MENA Program at the Evanston Public Library for this presentation by political scientist Ian Lustick of the...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Across the globe in migrant receiving states there has been an increase in state criminalization of civil assistance for refugees...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Constructed as sought-after places, colonies, as imagined by multiple actors in metropolitan drawing rooms, were also lived by those forced...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Join the Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa and the Program of African Studies as we provide...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join Northwestern's Swahili instructor, Professor Peter Mwangi, for an hour of Swahili discussion both in small groups and as a...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join the Americas Media Initiative and Northwestern's Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACS) Program for this screening and conversation...
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
A Moon For My Father (Mania Akbari, 2019, UK/Iran/Germany, DCP, 85 min) At age 30, Iranian filmmaker Mania Akbari was diagnosed with...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Presentations by MENA graduate students on their research Details to come...
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
Unfortunately, this event has been postponed. This talk looks at how digital systems and labor, historically and in our current moment,...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
“A Future History of Water, or, How to Wonder with techno-legal devices? ” How do people commit to intervening in the future...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Keyman Modern Turkish Studies (Northwestern Buffett)
Kerem Öktem, 2019-2020 Keyman Visiting Professor presents his talk, "Local elections in competitive authoritarian regimes: Turkey’s 2019 municipal elections as...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Gender & Sexuality Studies supports several Teaching Assistantships in conjunction with our 200-level courses. The Teaching Assistantships provide an opportunity...
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
We’re moving the LACS Faculty Colloquium online! Please join us — on Zoom — to hear Paul Gillingham, Associate Professor...
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by a CFS advisor. It is...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
Rethinking biopower: nonhuman forms of life and sovereignty in precolonial Madagascar Precolonial history tends to be left outside of discussions of...
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by a CFS advisor. It is...
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by a CFS advisor. It is...
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by a CFS advisor. It is...
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by a CFS advisor. It is...
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by a CFS advisor. It is...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
“Rule of Law vs. Rule of Justice: Comparing Anthropologies of Muslim Law.” This presentation focuses on the challenge of anthropological comparison...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join the MENA Program and the Evanston Public Library for this FREE webinar with Hamid Naficy, a pioneering scholar...
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by a CFS advisor. It is...
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by a CFS advisor. It is...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Join us for our spring installment of quarterly lunches for students. Meet current GSS students, staff, and faculty.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
Co-sponsored by Science in Human Culture Co-sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies Co-sponsored by the Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by a CFS advisor. It is...
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by a CFS advisor. It is...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join the LACS Program and the Center for International and Area Studies — on Zoom — for the third...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join the Middle East and North African Studies Program for this discussion with Lisa Wedeen on her new book,...
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by a CFS advisor. It is...
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
The study of civil war has focused, for obvious reasons, on violence. Yet, civil war is about much more than...
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by a CFS advisor. It is...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Details TBA Ann Russo is an Associate Professor in Women’s and Gender Studies at DePaul University who focuses on queer, antiracist,...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
Co-sponsored by the CENTER FOR NATIVE AMERICAN AND INDIGENOUS RESEARCH (CNAIR) Co-sponsored by the Kaplan Institute for the Humanties
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join the MENA Program and the Evanston Public Library for this FREE webinar with the political scientist Joshua Stacher,...
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by a CFS advisor. It is...
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Learn more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by a CFS advisor. It is...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Celebrate the work of this year's GSS thesis writers! • Maya Glenn – "Black Queer Women’s Articulations of Masculinity and Femininity...
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Colombia, having recently emerged from the longest ongoing civil war in the Western Hemisphere, offers evidence of the transformative effect...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
The Gender & Sexuality Studies community is invited to join us in a virtual celebration of our graduating seniors, undergraduate...
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join us on Zoom for this discussion with Professor Noora Lori of Boston University, author of Offshore Citizens: Permanent...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Facebook Watch Party: www.facebook.com/AsianAmericanNorthwestern www.facebook.com/AsianAmericanNorthwestern
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
AFRISEM Virtual Conference Africa's Place in a Globalizing World: Reimagining Governance, Science, Technology, Art, and Culture When: July 29 & 30, 2020,...
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
AFRISEM Virtual Conference Africa's Place in a Globalizing World: Reimagining Governance, Science, Technology, Art, and Culture When: July 29 & 30, 2020,...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Roads to Business at Northwestern
Learn about life at Northwestern from current faculty, staff, and students. Northwestern graduates go on to lead successful careers in business...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Join us for this Zoom session to learn about Northwestern's Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACS) Program at the Academic...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Join us for this Zoom session to learn about Northwestern's Middle East and North African Studies Program at the Academic...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
An informal chat and q&a about our program, course offerings, and what you can do with gender and sexuality studies...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Northwestern undergraduates: join us for a Zoom chat September 3, at 1pm! Swahili professor Peter Mwangi will be there to...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
At Orientation, CFS students will learn about making the most of their internship, identify learning goals for the quarter, get...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
The death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an important figure (along with many others) in the struggle to extend civil...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join the Middle East and North African Studies Program, the Asian American Studies Program, and the Chabraja Center for...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by WCCIAS
Please join us for the Global Lunchbox series, a weekly conversational forum hosted by the Weinberg College Center for International...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
A viritual event where authors Wole Soyinka and Chris Abani will have a discussion. Friday, October 2, 2020, 12pm (CST), 6pm...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
In light of the current COVID crisis, this presentation offers a historian’s reflections on the impact and significance of past...
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
This community meeting, intended for students, staff, and core and affiliate faculty in Gender & Sexuality Studies, is designed as...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, sponsored by The Women's Center
New and Transfer Students, Join us for Feminist First Year! October 7th 7:00 - 8:30 pm In this hour and a half you will...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Wondering how the 2020 Elections are affecting Asian American, Black, and LatinX voters? Come listen to expert Northwesern Professors Cadava,...
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Diversity and Inclusion
The Women’s Center and the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion invites you to join us in our reception for...
All day, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
Online screening of THREE DISAPPEARANCES followed by a pre-recorded discussion between filmmaker Rania Stephan and Dr. Hannah Feldman THE THREE DISAPPEARANCES...
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, sponsored by Association of Northwestern University Women (ANUW)
Join the 2020 Virtual Fall Breakfast keynote speaker Sekile M. Nzinga, PhD, MSW, as she discusses her career in higher...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
The year 2020 has brought about global insecurity in unprecedented and inexplicable ways. This panel will take the Arab World,...
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by The Women's Center
Join us for an online gathering from noon to 1pm. Then swing by the east lawn of the Women's Center to...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
This event will be in Spanish. Please join the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program (on Zoom) for the opening conversatorio...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Rachel Haywood Ferreira, Associate Professor, Iowa State University's on "The Morel Hinge: Borges, Bioy Casares, and the Transition to Genre Science...
All day, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
Online screening of FATMA 75 followed by a live discussion with a scholar of Maghrebi women's cinema Florence Martin FATMA 75 (Selma...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
In this talk, the London-based curator, writer and editor Róisín Tapponi will explore the role of the archive in Arab...
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Please join us for an event in our “Diversity in Anthropological Careers” series. Dr. Alaka Wali will be having an...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join us on Zoom for this lecture by historian Eric Van Young. The Mexican statesman, entrepreneur, public intellectual, and historian...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Clementine Nkweta-Salami (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) regional director for East, Horn and Great Lakes Region) will discuss...
All day, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
PRESENT FUTURES: SCI-FI AND SOCIAL ECOLOGY is a program of short films from Lebanon, Palestine, Egypt and their diaspora, guest...
All day, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
INHERITED MEMORY: BLOOD RUNS THICKER THAN WATER is a program of short films from Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia, and their diaspora,...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
In this talk, Mónica Russel y Rodríguez will provide a detailed view of the emergence of Latina reproductive health policy...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Wondering how the 2020 Elections are affecting Asian American, Black, and LatinX voters? Come listen to expert Northwestern Professors Gerry...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Wondering how the 2020 Elections are affecting Asian American, Black, and Latinx voters? Come listen to expert Northwestern Professors Cadava,...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Presenters: Deisi Cuate (Spanish and Portuguese) and Sophie Reilly (Anthropology) Join Zoom Meeting: https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/98279274748 Meeting ID: 982 7927 4748 Deisi received her B.A. in Hispanic Studies...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Please join Gender & Sexuality Studies faculty and our campus affiliates for an event to bring together trans* and gender...
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM, sponsored by Environmental Policy and Culture
Professor Susan Paulson of the Center for Latin American Studies, University of Florida, will be giving a lecture where she...
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Traditional cultural industries have long excluded those deemed non-normative, including queer and transgender people of color. These barriers include gatekeeping...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by WCCIAS
Please join us for the Global Lunchbox series, a weekly conversational forum hosted by the Weinberg College Center for International...
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Keyman Modern Turkish Studies (Northwestern Buffett)
Saturday Nov 14 10 am Chicago / 7 pm Istanbul Please register for this event: https://bit.ly/2GA5qAO Electricity and petroleum stolen from state laid...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
Foundational mathematics, economics, and physics, inform most of what we recognize as Big Tech’s toolkits: computer science, data science, and...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Foundational mathematics, economics, and physics, inform most of what we recognize as Big Tech’s toolkits: computer science, data science, and...
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
The Northwestern University in Qatar Faculty Working Group on Race Invites you to this event in the year-long series Decentering...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Fall Quarter MENA Graduate Colloquium Presenters Maryam Athari (Art History): "Diagnostic Revelations: Rifat Chadirji's Street Photography" Issrar Chamekh (Political Science) "Pathways to Elective Office: Candidate...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Presenters: Carlos Halaburda (Spanish and Portuguese) & Andrés Rodriguez-Cáceres (Sociology) Register for this workshop to receive the Zoom link: https://northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUtduyvpzotGNaKNNSqUSkWYe93xupP1Qf-
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program for this lecture by historian Ricardo López-Pedreros. The last decade has seen...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
This event is free and open to everyone, but registration is required: bit.ly/race-middle-east-studies Participants Mandana Limbert is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Queens...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
This event will be in Spanish. Please join Northwestern University's Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program (on Zoom) for this conversatorio...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
On Thursday, December 3rd at 4 PM CT, Elizabeth Rodini will present There and Back Again: Tracking Gentile Bellini’s Portrait...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Jesús Escobar is Associate Professor in the Department of Art History at Northwestern and a specialist in the architecture and...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
Elizabeth Rodini will present Itinerant Objects: Early Modern Mobility and the Spaces In Between on Tuesday, December 8th at 4...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Jairo Lugo-Ocando is director of executive and graduate education and professor in residence at Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q). He...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program, the Department of African American Studies, and the Andean Cultures and...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by WCCIAS
Please join Northwestern's Center for International and Area Studies and the Evanston Public Library for this roundtable discussion examining the...
5:15 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by 2019-2021 Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora (CED)
The Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora welcomes Tiffany King, Associate Professor in African American Studies and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the Winter Quarter, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
The Anthropology Career Diversity Series presents an informal conversation with Anne Compton, U.S. Department of State Cultural Heritage Center Bureau...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program, the Department of African American Studies, and the Andean Cultures and...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)
Queer &: is a collaboration of Multicultural Student Affairs and Social Justice Education exploring queer solidarity, accountability, and futures in...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Register for this meeting: https://northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtdOqrqDIoHtU9B9MgfKLM8hY2dwnYA1aX Catalina Rodríguez (Spanish and Portuguese - NU) "Titania's Fashion Chronicles: Between Global Modernities and National Identities" The late nineteenth...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join the Middle East and North African Studies Program for this conversation with poet and translator Mona Kareem, moderated...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
About the talk In this LACS Faculty Colloquium talk, Cynthia Robin will present ongoing research at the ancient Maya city of...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Join us for a conversation about the potential encapsulated in a language to create powerful emotional space and visibility. We...
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Dr. Mónica Russel y Rodríguez joined the Provost’s Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion after serving for nine years as Associate...
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Afrisem is the Africa Seminar for graduate students. AfriSem is pleased to announce that on Tuesday, February 9, at 11...
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Please join the Latin American & Caribbean Studies Program and the Center for Latinx Digital Media at Northwestern University for...
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Sociology Department
Erik Lovell presents: Learning Sexuality Through Regulation: Social Services as Sexual Fields Zoom Meeting
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Lecture by Arturo Arias (UC Merced). The event is co-sponsored by The Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities For more info please...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join us for the Winter Quarter lecture in our New Directions in Middle East and North African Studies series,...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Jesse Rothbard (Spanish and Portuguese): "En las ruinas de Sodoma: Queer Resistance and World-Making in Latin American Narratives of Crime” Register in...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
This event is free and open to everyone, but registration is required: bit.ly/mena-racializations Please join the Middle East and North African Studies...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Africanization: The Bridge to Edward Blyden's Final Intellectual Transformation Join ISITA for a talk by Harry Nii Koney Odamtten (history, Santa...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the Winter Quarter, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
"The Loose Ends of Empire: Unforgetting Colonialism" is a program of experimental film and audio-visual works from the UK, the...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
In this talk, Fuentes will share her current work on feminist articulations and performative tactics and the challenges of doing...
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by The Women's Center
To celebrate Women*s History Month and dig into our theme on Mutual Aid and Community Engagement, Northwestern’s Women’s Center will...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
“Voices Across Time'' features a live screening and conversation with members of Grace House and Beyondmedia Education with moderation by...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Andean Cultures and Histories Working Group
Please join the Andean Cultures and Histories Working Group for a conversation with Felipe Martínez-Pinzón the author of Una cultura...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Utopia, Spiritual Community, and Mexico's Right-Wing Catholics Nathan Ellstrand (History - Loyola University Chicago) "Hope for a New Society – Sinarquista Colonization...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the Winter Quarter, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by WCCIAS
Please join us for the Global Lunchbox series, a weekly conversational forum hosted by the Weinberg College Center for International...
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by The Women's Center
To celebrate Women*s History Month and dig into our theme on Mutual Aid and Community Engagement, Northwestern’s Women’s Center will...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Registration is required for this event: bit.ly/dingomaro Please join the MENA Graduate Student Group for this dialogue with the Iranian filmmaker Kamran...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Taking the First Steps: Illusory Truth and Anti-Racism Archaeology The 2020 Race Uprisings prompted many archaeology organizations and anthropology departments in...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
In the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd, universities have begun to confront the painful reality that their organizations...
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by The Women's Center
Join us for a day dedicated to Mutual Aid and Community Engagement. Sekile Nzinga will offer opening remarks on the...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Black Literary Islam in the Caribbean: Autobiographical Writings of Enslaved Sufi West Africans in Colonial Jamaica, and Sufi Poetry in...
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by The Women's Center
To celebrate Women*s History Month and dig into our theme on Mutual Aid and Community Engagement, Northwestern’s Women’s Center will...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the Winter Quarter, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
This event, originally scheduled for Tuesday March 9 at 12:30 p.m. CT, has been rescheduled for Thursday March 18 at...
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Gender & Sexuality Studies supports several Teaching Assistantships in conjunction with our 200-level courses. The Teaching Assistantships provide an opportunity...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Registration is required for this event: http://bit.ly/political-violence-turkey This event brings together two scholars working on two self-defense struggles of the peoples of...
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
You are cordially invited to the launch of The Colloquium for Global Iran Studies (CoGIS) at Northwestern. CoGIS aims to...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please note that this event will take place not at the usual time of 12:30 p.m. but at 11:00 a.m....
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
The Khōjā of Tanzania: Discontinuities of a Postcolonial Religious Identity Join ISITA for a talk by Iqbal Akhtar (religious studies/politics and...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Panelists: Ji-Yeon Yuh (Northwestern University), Yuri Doolan (Brandeis University), Carolyn Choi (Dartmouth College); Elena Shih (Brown University) Moderator: Sumun Pendakur (DEI...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Latinx Digital Media
Throughout the Spring Quarter, the Center for Latinx Digital Media invites you to a series of weekly seminars held over...
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Critical Theory
Join us for an event on “Black Trans Feminism and Translatinx Citizenship", April 8th – 5:30-7:30 pm via Zoom supported...
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Charif Shanahan (he/him/his), Associate Professor of Instruction in the Department of English and an Affiliate Faculty Member of the MENA...
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program, the Department of African American Studies, and the Andean Cultures and...
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join the Colloquium for Global Iran Studies for an event in which the critically acclaimed novelist and writer Bahiyyih...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM, sponsored by The Crown Family Center for Jewish and Israel Studies
ARAB-JEWISH CULTURE, IDENTITY AND LANGUAGE - PAST AND PRESENT "In-Between": Arab-Jews in Palestine/Eretz Israel at the Turn of the 20th Century Guest...
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Picturing Language Life: an EthnoGraphic AlterNative The pandemic has upended everyone’s lives. This current COVID crisis is less a reset moment...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Jihadists of North Africa and the Sahel: Local Politics and Rebel Groups Join ISITA for talk by Alexander Thurston (political science,...
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program, the Department of African American Studies, and the Andean Cultures and...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Register for this event: http://bit.ly/spiritual-subjects Please join us for the Spring Quarter lecture in our New Directions in Middle East and North...
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Fighting to Breathe: Environmental Justice Organizing on Baltimore's Toxic Periphery Who pays the price for industrial development and resulting pollution? In...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Andean Cultures and Histories Working Group
Please join the Andean Cultures and Histories Working Group, the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program and the African American...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
En Mafalda: A Social and Politica History of Latin America’s Global Comic (Duke UP, 2020), Isabella Cosse reconstruye la historia...
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by 2019-2021 Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora (CED)
Faheem Majeed and LaCharles Ward will join us to talk about their work and reflect on the Colloquium's ongoing theme...
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM, sponsored by The Crown Family Center for Jewish and Israel Studies
ARAB-JEWISH CULTURE, IDENTITY, AND LANGUAGE - PAST AND PRESENT Arab-Jewish Culture in Israel Today: Producers, Consumers, and Gatekeepers Guest Speakers: “Arab-Jewish Language,...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Ajami Archives of Muslim Africa: Their Significance in African Studies Join ISITA for a talk by Fallou Ngom (anthropology, Boston University). Moderated...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by WCCIAS
Registration is required for this event: http://bit.ly/stranger-fictions Please join the Weinberg College Center for International & Area Studies and the Middle East...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
This event will be in Spanish. Please join the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program, the Department of African American Studies,...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
LACS Graduate Workshop — Emily Masincup Title: "Musical Monstrosity in El hombre y el monstruo (1958)” Abstract For nearly a century, horror films...
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
The Use of Border Theory to Explain Colorism: An Anthropological Approach By the 1990s, Mexican migration grew exponentially, given the stagnated...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join Northwestern's Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program and the Noria network for this conversation with historians Paul Gillingham...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Mosques, Culture Clubs, and Embodied Ritual Debates: Re-making Islam in a New African Diaspora Join ISITA for a talk by Michelle...
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM, sponsored by The Crown Family Center for Jewish and Israel Studies
ARAB-JEWISH CULTURE, IDENTITY, AND LANGUAGE - PAST AND PRESENT Performance and Conversation with Tair Haim, Acclaimed Soloist of the band A-WA Tair...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join us for this MENA Conversation on solidarity with Reem Abou-El-Fadl, Fuad Musallam, and Maha Nassar, moderated by Wendy...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Almost a year ago when many of us proclaimed our solidarity with Black Lives Matter protests, we pledged to renew...
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM, sponsored by The Crown Family Center for Jewish and Israel Studies
ARAB-JEWISH CULTURE, IDENTITY, AND LANGUAGE: PAST AND PRESENT Arab-Jewish Intersecting Identities: Gender, Protest and Politics Guest Speakers: “The History of the Mizrahi Protest:...
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Keyman Modern Turkish Studies (Northwestern Buffett)
2021 Conference: Queer Conditions/Kuir Haller: Social and Political Change in an Age of Authoritarianism Each year, the Keyman Modern Turkish Studies...
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Keyman Modern Turkish Studies (Northwestern Buffett)
2021 Conference: Queer Conditions/Kuir Haller: Social and Political Change in an Age of Authoritarianism Each year, the Keyman Modern Turkish Studies...
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM, sponsored by The Crown Family Center for Jewish and Israel Studies
ARAB-JEWISH CULTURE, IDENTITY AND LANGUAGE -PAST AND PRESENT Performance and Conversation with Ziv Yehezkel, Renowned Israeli Singer and Composer Ziv Yehezkel is...
9:30 AM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Keyman Modern Turkish Studies (Northwestern Buffett)
2021 Conference: Queer Conditions/Kuir Haller: Social and Political Change in an Age of Authoritarianism Each year, the Keyman Modern Turkish Studies...