Lectures
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
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Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Seminar Series
Alzheimer’s Disease and Down Syndrome: Neuroimaging Biomarkers for Natural History and Future Trials
12-1 p.m.
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Equity in Research & Health: Why Do We Care?
4:30-6:30 p.m.
Atrium and Auditorium, Signe Skott Cooper Hall
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
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Cancer Biology Seminar
New Approaches to the Delivery of Challenging Drugs and Imaging Agents
10:30-11:30 a.m.
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Laboratory of Genetics - Spring Colloquium Series
Laura Landweber – Columbia University – Biological Sciences "RNA-Mediated Genome Rearrangement in the Ciliate Oxytricha"
3:30 p.m.
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Gabrielle Hecht: Residual Governance, or How African Anthropocenes Foretell Planetary Futures
Professor of Nuclear Security at Stanford University
7:30 p.m.
H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building
Thursday, February 21, 2019
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Immobile Yet Responsive—How Trees Interact with Their Environment – SOLD OUT
Arboretum Winter Enrichment Lecture
9-11:30 a.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW-Madison Arboretum
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Why Competition in the Political Industry is Failing America
A Strategy to Reinvigorate Democracy
4:30-5:30 p.m.
Discovery Building, 1st floor, DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
Friday, February 22, 2019
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Jennifer Pruitt: Construction, Destruction, and Concealment under Cairo's "Mad Caliph"
Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
12-1 p.m.
Banquet Room, University Club
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The Political Ecology of Catastrophic Disasters Versus Slow Violence: Thinking about the Impacts of the Xe Pian Xe Nam N
Lecture by Ian Baird, Geography
12:30-1:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 23, 2019
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A Petal, For a Paragraph”: Women Writers and the Gardens That Inspire Them
Winter Class
All day
Horticulture Building
Monday, February 25, 2019
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
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Chaos and Complex Systems Seminar
Our changing national climate: Vulnerabilities to adaptations
12:05-1 p.m.
4274 Chamberlin Hall
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A Human Right to Health: From Public Health to Constitutional Litigation
Global Health Tuesday with Heinz Klug
4:30-5:30 p.m.
Auditorium, Signe Skott Cooper Hall
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
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Laboratory of Genetics - Spring Colloquium Series
Erika Geisbrecht – Kansas State University - Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics “Metabolic defects promote muscle degeneration in a muscular dystropy model”
3:30 p.m.
Thursday, February 28, 2019
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Action on Climate Change—The Largest Health Intervention of the Twenty-First Century – SOLD OUT
Arboretum Winter Enrichment Lecture
9-11:30 a.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW-Madison Arboretum
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Thinking for Speaking about Motion in Russian and English: An Eye Tracking Investigation
Language Institute lecture by Victoria Hasko, University of Georgia
12 p.m.
1418 Van Hise Hall
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Biology Colloquium: Erin Barnhart
Cellular mechanisms for efficient coding in the Drosophila visual system
12-1 p.m.
Friday, March 1, 2019
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Sunny Yudkoff: Let It Be Consumption- Tuberculosis and the Production of Yiddish Literature
Assistant Professor at UW-MADISON in the Department of German, Nordic, and Slavic & the Center for Jewish Studies.
12-1 p.m.
Banquet Room, University Club
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Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Research Day
Sponsored by the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
1-6 p.m.
H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building
Monday, March 4, 2019
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
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Chaos and Complex Systems Seminar
Projecting Future Floodplains and the Impacts to Future Risks and Vulnerabilities in the United States
12:05-1 p.m.
4274 Chamberlin Hall
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
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Laboratory of Genetics - Spring Colloquium Series
Maitreya Dunham - University of Washington - Genome Sciences “Evolution of yeast hybrids in the lab and the brewery”
3:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 7, 2019
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50 Years of the Wisconsin Wetlands Association
Arboretum Winter Enrichment Lecture
9-11:30 a.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW-Madison Arboretum
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Biology Colloquium: Vikram Gadagkar
Neural Mechanisms of Performance Evaluation in Singing Birds
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
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EXTREME WEATHER: a panel discussion with Judith Helfand, Dan Vimont, Richard Keller, & Heather Swan
Moderated by Wisconsin Public Radio's Steve Paulson
5:30-9 p.m.
H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building
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Badger Cafe
"Molecular Me: Exploring the Social Implications of the Genomics Revolution"
6-8 p.m.
The University Club of Milwaukee, 924 E. Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
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FRESH Seminar
Aquaponic food production: Trends and predictions
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
6201 Microbial Sciences
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Chaos and Complex Systems Seminar
Big data ecology: Advancing the study of the natural world through citizen science
12:05-1:05 p.m.
4274 Chamberlin Hall
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
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Laboratory of Genetics - Spring Colloquium Series
Judith Kassis – National Institute of Child Health and Human Development “Recruitment of Polycomb group proteins in Drosophila”
3:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 14, 2019
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Seed Sourcing for Habitat Restoration
Arboretum Winter Enrichment Lecture
9-11:30 a.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW-Madison Arboretum
Thursday, March 21, 2019
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Native Plant Gardens at the Arboretum: Then and Now
Arboretum Winter Enrichment Lecture
9-11:30 a.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW-Madison Arboretum
Friday, March 22, 2019
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Global Hot Spots
"Viral Markets: Economics, the Environment, and Emerging Disease in the 20th Century"
1:30-2:30 p.m.
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Five Seasons: The Gardens of Piet Oudolf
Documentary Viewing
3:30-5 p.m.
Marquee Theater, Union South
Saturday, March 23, 2019
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Resilient Landscapes Symposium
Hosted by Allen Centennial Garden
8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mendota Room , Dejope Residence Hall