Society and Culture
Today, November 14, 2018
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Africa at Noon: Adrian Treves & Lisa Naughton
Socioeconomic & Ecologic Dimensions of Restoring Wildlife in Akagera National Park, Rwanda
12-1 p.m.
206 Ingraham Hall
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Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch
Michael Dowdle, Founder of Circadian Group
12:15-1:15 p.m.
5110 Grainger Hall
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Interactive Art Workshop with Distinguished Artist-in-Residence, Jonatas Chimen
Sponsored by the UW Department of Art
2:30-3:30 p.m.
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Innovation Roadmap: The Speaker Series
Stories to inspire and inform entrepreneurs and corporate innovators
4 p.m.
H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building
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Film Screening: "Dear Ambassador"
IRIS' 2018 International Film Series
4:30-7 p.m.
Lubar Commons, Law Building
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Stelios Petrakis Quartet
Wisconsin Union Theater
The Wisconsin Union
8 p.m.
Play Circle, Memorial Union
Thursday, November 15, 2018
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The Oath and the Office
A Guide to the Constitution for Future Presidents
12-1:30 p.m.
Harrison Parlor, Lathrop Hall
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Center for South Asia Weekly Lecture Series: Ujaan Ghosh (PhD Student, Art History, UW-Madison)
Combating "Filth": The Temple, the State and Urbanisation in Late Nineteenth Century
12-1 p.m.
206 Ingraham Hall
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Research as Administrative Burden in Nonprofit Settings: Evidence from Texas
Institute for Research on Poverty Seminar - Marci Ybarra
12:15-1:30 p.m.
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Faculty Forum: Innovation at UW–Madison
Moving ideas from the university to the world
4-5 p.m.
Varsity 1, Union South
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"Confronting Political Dishonesty: Lessons from Central Europe”
Aspen Brinton, Assistant Professor of International Studies, School of World Studies, Virginia Commonwealth University
4-5 p.m.
206 Ingraham Hall
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Weston Roundtable Lecture - Paul Elsen
The Global Outlook for Conserving Mountain Biodiversity Under Climate and Land-Use Change
4:15-5:15 p.m.
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Asymmetries in Global Information and Language Technology, 1800 to the Present
Hilldale Keynote Lecture by Professor Thomas Mullaney
4:30 p.m.
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"Two Spirits" Documentary Screening
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Maisley Media Room, Armory and Gymnasium (Red Gym)
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Simple Silk Scarf Dyeing
The Wisconsin Union
6-9 p.m.
Wheelhouse Studios - Lower Level, Memorial Union
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UW-Madison Symphony Orchestra
LIVESTREAM AVAILABLE
7:30 p.m.
Mills Concert Hall , Mosse Humanities Building
Friday, November 16, 2018
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Center for Southeast Asian Studies Friday Forum Lecture Series
Nina Nurmila, Professor of Gender and Islamic Studies at the State Islamic University (UIN) Bandung, Indonesia, and Commissioner of the National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan) "Gender Discourse in Indonesian Islam"
12-1:30 p.m.
206 Ingraham Hall
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Science & Policy: Lessons Learned in the Obama White House
A talk presented by Kei Koizumi, Senior Science Policy Advisor at the American Association for the Advancement of Science
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Orchard View Room, Discovery Building
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UW Cinematheque: Special Presentations
The Eagle Huntress - Stacey Reiss in Person! | UK, USA | 2016 | DCP | 87 min. | Kazakh with English subtitles Director: Otto Bell
7 p.m.
4070 Vilas Hall
Saturday, November 17, 2018
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History of the Arboretum’s Lost City
Arboretum Class
1-3 p.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW-Madison Arboretum
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Film Screening: "The Judge"
IRIS' 2018 International Film Series
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Threshold, 2717 Atwood Avenue, Madison
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UW Cinematheque: Special Presentations
Buddies | USA | 1985 | DCP | 78 min. Director: Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
7 p.m.
4070 Vilas Hall
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Sound Salon: Alpine Dreaming
with Richard Martin and Meagan Hennessey (Archeophone Records), James P. Leary, Deborah Krauss Smith, Heniz Mattmann, and George Albright
7 p.m.
Wayside Dining Room, University Club