9:00 AM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Screen Cultures Graduate Student Association (SCGSA)
“Backward Glances” is a two-day graduate student conference that will be held September 29th and 30th, 2017 by the Screen...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
Farmers in most of West Africa make little use of non-labor inputs or formally improved seed technology. Agricultural productivity remains...
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join the Program of African Studies for our weekly lunch and lecture. Title: Access to Health from the Ground Up: An...
9:30 AM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Black Arts Initiative
Black Arts International: Temporalities and Territories is the third of the initial three conferences proposed by the Black Arts Initiative—the...
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by French and the Global Humanities (Buffett Institute)
Broadly inspired by an upcoming Tarsila do Amaral exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago, Beyond Anthropophagy: Cultural Modernities Between...
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by French and the Global Humanities (Buffett Institute)
Broadly inspired by an upcoming Tarsila do Amaral exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago, Beyond Anthropophagy: Cultural Modernities Between...
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 Thought...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
How do sexual cultural practices and interpretations come to be transported across transnational borders? Based on findings from a study...
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...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Third Coast Center for AIDS Research
Third Coast CFAR Seminar Robert L. Murphy, MD Dr. Robert L. Murphy is the Director of the Center for Global Health...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Welcoming first-years to NU and welcoming back sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Meet our faculty and staff and enjoy delicious Jamaican...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Anthropology Colloquium Severely under-described and endangered, ‘indigenous’ or ‘village’ sign languages are a rare type of manual-visual language that develops in...
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 - 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...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
The critically acclaimed novelist Porochista Khakpour will be a Visiting Writer-in-Residence with the Center for the Writing Arts (CWA) and...
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 - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
How have Syrians lived the uprising and war transforming their country? What can their personal stories teach us about both...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
How have Syrians lived the uprising and war transforming their country? What can their personal stories teach us about both...
4:30 PM - 5:30 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 The Latina and Latino Studies Program
Diane Guerrero is a Boston native and has, since an early age, had an affinity with the arts. She attended...
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 Forum for Languages and Cultures (Buffett Institute)
The Forum for Languages and Cultures in the Buffett Institute will be hosting a series of Language Tables during Fall...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
The critically acclaimed novelist and essayist Porochista Khakpour will explore how, after a decades of writing about Iranian-American identity, she...
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join Ana Arjona, Paul Gillingham, Mark Hauser, and Roberto Rosado Ramirez as they kick off the 2017-2018 school year...
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Join the Gender and Sexuality Studies Program for our annual Fall Reception at Farmhouse Evanston!
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Global Health Studies
Julia Polk, MD, is a faculty attending obstetrician and gynecologist at Mount Sinai St. Luke’s and Mount Sinai West. In...
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Comparative-Historical Social Science Working Group
Erin McDonnell (Ph.D. Sociology, Northwestern University) is a Kellogg Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Notre Dame, who...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
The critically acclaimed novelist Porochista Khakpour will be a Visiting Writer-in-Residence with the Center for the Writing Arts (CWA) and the...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Join Northwestern Persian language students for a celebration of the 14th-century Persian lyric poet on his birthday! Just as Iranians celebrate Hafez's birthday with...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program is proud to welcome Brodwyn Fischer, Professor of Latin American History at the...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
Abortion will kill you, drive you insane, make you infertile, and haunt you forever. These and many other falsehoods are...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Abortion will kill you, drive you insane, make you infertile and haunt you forever. These and many other falsehoods are...
7:00 PM - 8:15 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
Peter Buffett is an Emmy Award–winning musician, composer, philanthropist, and author. He has received critical acclaim for his Native American-inspired...
3:00 PM - 4:00 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 Middle East and North African Studies
Much has been said about the “polarization” of Turkish society and its impact on the recent “authoritarian drift” in Turkish politics....
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Join renowned Senegalese dancer-choreographer, Germaine Acogny, for a discussion. Also, students can participate in a master class in Germaine's own Germaine...
4:30 PM - 5:30 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,...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
What do Asian American and Palestinian communities have in common? How can APIDA allies stand in solidarity? Panel discussion features: Umayyah...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Forum for Languages and Cultures (Buffett Institute)
The Forum for Languages and Cultures in the Buffett Institute will be hosting a series of Language Tables during Fall...
5:00 PM - 6:00 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 - 9:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Distinguished Primatologist address by Dr. Linda Marchant The Midwest is home to a large group of outstanding research institutions with strong...
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
The Midwest is home to a large group of outstanding research institutions with strong programs whose primate-focused research spans a...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Economics: Related Events
Sera Young (Northwestern University): "Why Is Food Insecurity So Harmful in the First 1,000 Days of Life? Findings from East...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute For Policy Research
"Why Is Food Insecurity So Harmful in the First 1,000 Days of Life? Findings from East Africa" by Sera Young, Assistant...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Hamdi Attia is an Artist-In-Residence with the MENA Program and the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities. Born and raised...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
My talk details the manhunt, arrest, and torture of a convicted cop killer named Andrew Wilson. Wilson was one of...
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by University Libraries
In conjunction with Open Access Week, an international event promoting the practice of making scholarship publicly available online, the University...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO)
Title: The dynamic and non-neutral population structure of the malaria parasite Speaker: Shai Pilosof - James S. McDonnell Foundation for Complex Systems Postdoctoral Scholar,...
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Religious Studies Department
Lecture by Aisha M. Beliso-De Jesus,Associate Professor of African American Religions,Harvard Divinity School The election of Donald Trump to the US...
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please mark your calendars for perhaps this quarter’s most exciting event! Join the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program, the...
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
Abraham Cruzvillegas (b. 1968) is one of the most important conceptual artists of his generation to come out of the...
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Forum for Languages and Cultures (Buffett Institute)
Follow the stories of men and women attempting to migrate from rural villages, bus stations and the ghettos of West...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
Nigeria in Self-Conversation: The Films of Femi Odugbemi Lagosian filmmaker Femi Odugbemi is a leader of the Nollywood film industry....
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Amphibious Subjects: Sassoi and the Contested Politics of Queer Self-Making in Neoliberal Ghana Kwame E. Otu, Institute of African-American and African...
3:00 PM - 4:00 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 Block Museum of Art
Nigeria in Self-Conversation: The Films of Femi Odugbemi Lagosian filmmaker Femi Odugbemi is a leader of the Nollywood film industry....
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Map:https://maps.northwestern.edu/facility/211 Please join us for this keynote talk at the Chicago Arabic Teachers Council (CATC) Fall 2017 Symposium, which will focus...
All day, sponsored by Office of Fellowships Deadlines
Founded in 1999, Princeton in Africa develops young leaders committed to Africa’s advancement by offering yearlong fellowship opportunities with a...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute For Policy Research
"Unpacking a Multi-Faceted Program to Build Sustainable Income for the Poor" by Christopher Udry, Professor of Economics, Buffett Fellow, and IPR...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
This talk follows the Mediterranean’s resurfacing as a transnational region. Naor Ben-Yehoyada will show how Sicilian poaching in North African...
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Science in Human Culture Program - Klopsteg Lecture Series
Since the late 1990s, rising gold prices and pro-market reforms to national mining codes have encouraged companies listed on the...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
This lecture is part of the 2017-2018 Pacific Island Series
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 Forum for Languages and Cultures (Buffett Institute)
The annual Study Abroad Fair has representatives from most Northwestern and Affiliated programs. Check out summer, semester and year-long programs. Tuesdays...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program and the Center for Native American and Indigenous Research (CNAIR) are proud to...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
The Buffett Institute's Post-Graduate Fellowship Program enables recent alums to contribute to change-making international organizations through paid professional field placements. Its current...
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM, sponsored by Department of Economics: Seminar in Applied Microeconomics
Lauren Falcao Bergquist: (University of Chicago) "Pass-through, Competition, and Entry in Agricultural Markets: Experimental Evidence from Kenya"
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Economics: Seminar in Economic History
Leonard Wantchekon (Princeton University): "Education, Social Mobility and Risk Attitudes: Evidence from Benin"
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Global Health Studies
Join us for a lecture by Dr. Mwemezi Kaino, Director of the Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care at Kilimanjaro...
All day, sponsored by University Academic Calendar
Pre-registration for Winter Quarter begins
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Recent work in anthropology has problematized assumptions about the meaning of trauma. In this presentation, Professor Leyla Neyzi will argue that Kurdish...
4:30 PM - 5:30 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,...
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
This will be an interactive workshop. Participants are expected to read the paper before the event and come ready to...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Critical Theory
Faculty and graduate book discussion of Christoph Menke's Law and Violence. Christoph Menke in Dialogue with: María Del Rosario Acosta (DePaul University) Ronald...
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 - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Afro-Pessimist Aesthetics: A RoundtableSampada Aranke, School of the Art Institute of ChicagoHuey Copeland, Northwestern UniversityAthi Mongezeleli Jaja, University of the...
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Critical Theory
As part of Northwestern’s participation in the new International Consortium of Critical Theory Programs (I.C.C.T.P.) the Critical Theory Cluster will...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
"Exploring Conflict, Gender, and Global Health in Uganda" Charlotte Mafumbo, Director, SIT Uganda: Development Studies, Study Abroad Program Lunch provided. SIT study abroad...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute For Policy Research
"Pews to Politics: How Religious Ideas Can Influence Modes of Political Engagement in Africa and Beyond" by Rachel Beatty Riedl, Associate...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
In this talk, Neve Gordon will discuss the history and politics of human shielding, a growing phenomenon relating to the...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
With Crystal Parikh, Associate Professor, New York University. Parikh proposes human rights as a method for reading fiction authored by...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
The perspectives of African descendant peoples are largely excluded in chronicles describing the ramifications of European colonization of the Caribbean....
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
In this talk, Israeli political scientist Neve Gordon will provide an overview of Israel’s occupation of the West Bank 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,...
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
Pap Ndiaye’s lecture will focus on the multiple ways in which African Americans' struggles for freedom, equality, and dignity were...
All day, sponsored by Office of Fellowships Deadlines
One Acre Fund is a growing social enterprise that supplies smallholder farmers with the financing and training they need to...
12:00 PM - 1:45 PM, sponsored by Critical Theory
Turkey and Germany, just as with their imperial formations, share a long, often troubling history of cultural encounters and political...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Forum for Languages and Cultures (Buffett Institute)
The Forum for Languages and Cultures in the Buffett Institute will be hosting a series of Language Tables during Fall...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program is proud to host Caitlin Fitz as she talks about her new book, "Our...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM)
Title: "Establishing the Prevalence of Latent/Undiagnosed Prostate Cancer in Nigeria: a pilot project." Presenter: Adam Murphy, MD, MSCI Assistant Professor, Department of Urology Oluwarotimi...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program is excited to host Michael J. Barany, a postdoctoral fellow in the Dartmouth College...
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Arts Circle
Come join the Kaplan Artist in Residence, Hamdi Attia, in conversation with Hannah Feldman (Art History and MENA), in his...
3:00 PM - 4:00 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 Middle East and North African Studies
Presentations by MENA graduate students Keegan Terek (Anthropology), Matthew Bent (Theatre), and Safa Al-Saeedi (Political Science). Open to Northwestern graduate students...
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Convened, created, and presented by undergraduate students who also visited Hawai'i as part of their class assignment.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Economics: Development Economics Lunch Seminar
Ameet Morjaria (Northwestern University): "TBA"
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Linguistics Department
This is the second in an annual series of events. This year, we are planning for the event to follow up...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Office of Fellowships Information Sessions
Boren Scholarships provides up to $20,000 to U.S. undergraduate students to study abroad in areas of the worls that are...
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,...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by McCormick - Biomedical Engineering Department
Tania Douglas, PhDVisiting Scholar at Northwestern UniversityProfessor and South African Research Chair in Biomedical Engineering & InnovationUniversity of Cape TownHost:...
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 Office of Fellowships Information Sessions
Boren Scholarships provides up to $20,000 to U.S. undergraduate students to study abroad in areas of the worls that are...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Throughout the presidential campaign, Donald Trump promised to kill the nuclear deal with Iran. Since taking office, however, he has discovered that scrapping the...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Karen Rignall is Assistant Professor of Community and Leadership Development in the College of Agriculture, Food and the Environment at...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Office of Fellowships Information Sessions
Boren Scholarships provides up to $20,000 to U.S. undergraduate students to study abroad in areas of the worls that are...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Marc Lynch is Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University and is the director of the Project on...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
What were the key developments in the Middle East and North Africa of the last year and how should we...
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 Office of Fellowships Information Sessions
Boren Scholarships provides up to $20,000 to U.S. undergraduate students to study abroad in areas of the worls that are...
3:00 PM - 4:00 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,...
All day, sponsored by Office of Fellowships Deadlines
Global Health Corps recruits and selects highly qualified applicants with diverse skill sets to work with high-impact organizations in year-long...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by International Studies
The Global Café is excited to host Alvita Akiboh, a Ph.D. student with the Department of History! Alvita Akiboh is a Doctoral...
5:00 PM - 6:00 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,...
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Comparative-Historical Social Science Working Group
Nitsan Chorev is the Harmon Family Professor of Sociology and International Studies at Brown University. She will be giving a...
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Students are invited to the AASP seminar room for pizza. We would love to get your feedback on your experience...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Talk: Chip Colwell, Senior Curator of Anthropology, Denver Museum of Nature & ScienceFeatured Respondent: William Quackenbush, Tribal Historic Preservation Officer,...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Governance and Development Study Group
Topic: KenyaPresenter: James T. GathiiWing-Tat Lee Chair in International Law and Professor of Law, Loyola University Chicago School of Law 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,...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Forum for Languages and Cultures (Buffett Institute)
Join us for Languages Tables at Allison Dining Hall from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Wednesday Language Tables January 24, February 7, February...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
This year's Nao Lecture will feature Tatiana Seijas from Penn State University, who will speak about indigenous peoples' confrontation with...
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,...
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)
Multicultural Student Affairs hopes you can join us at Harambee. The term "Harambee" is Swahili for ‘pull together’, is most...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
A dominant view of in the historiography of contemporary Iran holds that the revolution of 1979 was appropriated by the...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
Explorations of the Anthropocene in the natural sciences frequently focus on transformative, anthropogenic tipping points, such as the origins of...
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Equality Development and Globalization Studies (EDGS)
EDGS Graduate Lecture Series Caitlin Monroe, History What counts as history and who gets to tell it? How have indigenous practices of...
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Vent, brainstorm, dream, strategize! Come hang out with Asian American Studies faculty and talk about the state of our world,...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Join the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program as Jayson Porter (History) and Walther Maradiegue (Spanish and Portuguese) present the latest...
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 - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Speakers: Ousmane Oumar Kane, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Professor of Contemporary Islamic Religion and Society, Harvard Divinity School Charles Stewart, professor emeritus...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
An Asian American Studies faculty talk given by Douglas Ishii. This is a work-in-progress where professor Ishii would enjoy audience...
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,...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Between 1949 and 1951, 123,000 Iraqi Jews immigrated to the newly established Israeli state. Lacking the resources to absorb them...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by McCormick - Civil and Environmental Engineering
Hydropower by Design: a system-scale analytical approach to assess social, environmental, and economic consequences of alternatives for multiple dam siting...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
Title: Imaging Black Holes now and in the future Speaker: Heino Falcke, Radboud University Nijmegen Host: Rocco Coppejans Abstract: One of the most fundamental predictions of general...
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 Forum for Languages and Cultures (Buffett Institute)
Join us for Languages Tables at Allison Dining Hall from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Wednesday Language Tables February 7, February 21 &...
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
Local politics is recognized as an indispensable element of modern representative democracy. Since democracy has a universal claim of equal...
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Science in Human Culture Program - Klopsteg Lecture Series
Hoodia gordonii is a succulent plant known by Indigenous San peoples for a variety of uses, including for food, water,...
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,...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Join the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program as Veronica Davila Ellis, Carlos Halaburda, and Catalina Rodriguez (all from Spanish 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,...
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM, sponsored by Andean Cultures and Histories Working Group (Buffett Institute)
The Andean Cultures and Histories Working Group at the Buffett Institute for Global Studies is excited to host Dr. Sergio...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
Miranda Joseph is Chair and Professor of Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies at the University of Minnesota. She is the...
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by The Latina and Latino Studies Program
Javier Valentin Feliciano, Visiting Scholar from Puerto Rico, and Veronica Davila, PhD student, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, will share...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Presented by Vernadette Gonzalez, Honors Program Director, Assoc. Professor of American Studies, University of Hawai'i, Manoa. Associate Editor of American...
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Governance and Development Study Group
Lecture by Professor Michael Bratton, Michigan State University, “Power Politics in Zimbabwe: The Robert Mugabe Era”, sponsored by the Department...
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
Featuring: Vernadette Gonzalez, Honors Program Director, Associate Professor of American Studies, University of Hawai'i, Manoa; Associate Editor of American Quarterly.
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Governance and Development Study Group
Topic: Zimbabwe Presenter: Professor Michael Bratton, Michigan State University *Food Will Be Served After my October 24 lecture on Peace, Democracy, and Open Access...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Forum for Languages and Cultures (Buffett Institute)
Join us for Languages Tables at Allison Dining Hall from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Wednesday Language Tables February 21 & March 7 English...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Meet MENA alumns currently working at IBM, Resolution Media & Yelp, learn how they got their jobs — and how...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Sponsored by the African Gender and Expressive Arts working group Considering Early Caribbean "Queerness:" Constructions of Gender, Sexuality, and Family in...
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Forum for Languages and Cultures (Buffett Institute)
Voices of Experience: The Value of Foreign Languages in the Working World An Alumni Panel Discussion in Kresge 1515 from 6:00-8:00...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Spanish and Portuguese
In English Vicente Lecuna joined the Literature Department of the Universidad Central de Venezuela in 1997, just after completing a PhD...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by McCormick - Civil and Environmental Engineering
When Technology Isn’t Enough: Tales of Community-Based Sanitation Behavior Change Programs from Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean Sanitation remains one of...
3:00 PM - 4:00 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,...
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Comparative-Historical Social Science Working Group
Co-sponsored with the War & Society workshop. Christian Davenport is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Michigan as...
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by War & Society Working Group (Buffett Institute)
Generally, I am interested in two broad areas. First, I am interested in political conflict and violence - particularly that...
All day, sponsored by Center for Civic Engagement
Engage Chicago is an immersive summer program. Through hands-on experience, thoughtful reflection, and a summer living with a vibrant community...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
On September 25, 2017, the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) held a referendum on independence, which passed by an overwhelming...
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
This event is open to Northwestern students and faculty only. Please join the MENA Program, the Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Program,...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
ABOUT THE IDIOT A portrait of the artist as a young woman. A novel about not just discovering but inventing oneself. 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,...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Program of African Studies
Sponsored by the African Gender and Expressive Arts working group Outside the Temple: Love and Sexuality in James Baldwin’s The Fire...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by International Studies
The Global Café is excited to host Alyssa Lynne, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Sociology! Alyssa Lynne is a Doctoral student...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
Presenter: Emily Maguire, Associate Professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese and Latina/o Studies Program The past two decades have witnessed a...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program is excited to take part in co-hosting Crisis in Venezuela: Historical Perspectives and Potential Solutions. The...
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
“Bipolar Disorders:Varieties of Capitalism andSubtypes of Populism in LatinAmerica and Europe” Kenneth Roberts Professor, Department of Government Cornell University
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
The Muslim Brotherhood was founded in 1928 by Hassan al-Banna at a time of great transition in Egypt, 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,...
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 Forum for Languages and Cultures (Buffett Institute)
Join us for Languages Tables at Allison Dining Hall from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Wednesday Language Tables March 7 English (ESL), French, German,...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Join us for a dialog between the authors of two important recent studies of Islamic law and politics in northern...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Music was one of the first casualties of the Iranian Revolution. It was banned in 1979, but it quickly crept...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
An estimated 815 million people are food insecure (FAO 2017) and over a billion face water shortages due to physical...
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Governance and Development Study Group
As the 50th anniversary of his work on Africa nears, Richard Joseph (Northwestern) will introduce the topic and share reflections...
5:00 PM - 6:45 PM, sponsored by Governance and Development Study Group
Governance and Development Study Group Meeting 3: Cameroon Yonatan Morse (Univ. of Connecticut), Landry Signé (Stanford), Martha Wilfahrt (Northwestern), and Richard...
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM, sponsored by Kellogg Africa Business Club
Named by Forbes as one of Africa’s most promising entrepreneurs in 2017, Chude Jideonwo is the co-founder and managing partner...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join the Latin American and Caribbean Studies program as we host Stephen Hill, Senior Associate Director of the Office of...
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 Comparative Literary Studies
"J.E. Casely Hayford and the Case for Afro-Originating Comparison." Taking J.E. Casely Hayford's Ethiopia Unbound (1911) as its central point of...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by The Latina and Latino Studies Program
Yomaira Figueroa, Assistant Professor of Afro Diaspora Studies in the department of English and the African American & African Studies...
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,...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Third Coast Center for AIDS Research
Third Coast CFAR Seminar:"The Safety Net that AIDS Activism Built: Lessons for Intersectional Personal and Political Transformation" Celeste Watkins-Hayes, PhDProfessor, Sociology...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Office of Medical Education: Student Activities
This is a lunch talk with Dr. Claudia Hawkins on Hepatitis B and its epidemiology, diagnosis, pathophysiology and treatment. Dr. Claudia...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
Join us for a dialog between Lamin Sanneh (Yale University and Yale Divinity School), author of Beyond Jihad: The Pacifist Tradition...
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 - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
The talk will discuss the ways in which different actors tried to establish the truth about crime in twentieth century...
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,...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Please join us for this FREE performance by Iraqi-Canadian Hip-Hop Artist Yassin NARCY Alsalman! YASSIN "Narcy" ALSALMAN is an Iraqi-Canadian musician,...
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Colloquium on Ethnicity & Diaspora (CED)
The Colloquium on Ethnicity and Diaspora (CED) presents "God Particle: Sublimity, Matter, and Virtuality in Black Feminist Poetics" – a...
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Guest Speaker: Dr. Zaikiyyah Iman Jackson, Department of English, University of Southern California
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Third Coast Center for AIDS Research
Third Coast CFAR SeminarJenny Trinitapoli, PhD Dr. Trinitapoli’s training and background is in two areas: social demography & the sociology of...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Department
The lecture will focus on some preliminary ideas from my book in progress, Anthropology for Liberation: Research, Writing and Teaching...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Equality Development and Globalization Studies (EDGS)
EDGS Graduate Lecture Series Andrea Rosengarten, History Most current scholarship on segregation in Southern Africa accepts that the racial categories the apartheid...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Office of Medical Education: Student Activities
Peter Locke will be giving a talk to medical students regarding health equity and how medical students can promote equity...
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,...
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by English Department
Historian Raevin Jimenez will be giving a talk entitled, "Domination of Youths: Gender, Generation, and Political Economic Transformation in Second...
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM, sponsored by Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
The EECS Department welcomes Prof. Jay Taneja, Assistant Professor of ECE at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Taneja will present a...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
Re-inventing a Colonial Language to Tell an African Story - Talk by Lwanda Sindaphi The current wave of discourses surrounding decolonisation...
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Dr. Devyn Spence Benson is an Assistant Professor of Africana and Latin American Studies at Davidson College. She is a historian of 19th-20th century...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Institute for Global Health
Title: MHM in 10: Menstruation Hygiene Management in Kenya Presenter: Leah Neubauer, EdD, Assistant Professor of Preventive Medicine in the Division of Public...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
The many parts of ourselves we embed in our poetry: Towards an open-ended and subtle understanding of indigeneity in contemporary...
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,...
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
Performance and talk by Javier Perez. Reception to follow. This talk is part of a spring residency of the Lingua Franca...
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
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 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
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
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
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
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
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 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
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 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
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
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
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 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
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 - 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
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 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
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
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
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
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
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
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
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
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
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.
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
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
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
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
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
Learn about the academic internship program, Chicago Field Studies. Hear from a CFS advisor and get all your questions answered.
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
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 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
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 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
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1:00 PM - 2:00 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 - 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
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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
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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
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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
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4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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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
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4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 2019-2020 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 2019-2020 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...
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 - 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 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
More info coming soon.
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...
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...
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
Please join the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program (on Zoom) for the opening conversatorio of the 2020-2021 academic year,...
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...
12:30 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...
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...
All day, sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Studies Program
More info coming soon. Start time TBD.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Presenters: Carlos Halaburda (Spanish and Portuguese) & Andrés Rodriguez-Cáceres (Sociology) Join Zoom Meeting: https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/91015791722 Meeting ID: 910 1579 1722
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...
