State and Global
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
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Visiting Scholars Program Lecture Series - What Brazil Reveals about the Global Far Right
A lecture by Rodrigo Nunes, Pontifical University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)
4-5:30 p.m.
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"Why Do Birds Sing": In-Person Badger Talk in Green Lake, WI
Presenter Lauren Riters
6 p.m.
492 Hill St, Green Lake, WI 54941-8829, United States
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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"Untrustworthy Online Content During Elections: Americans' Exposure & Effects": In-Person Badger Talk in Madison, WI
Presenter: Ross Dahlke
11:30 a.m.
1501 Gilbert Road, Madison, WI 53711
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"Exploring the Genomes of Ancient Humans": In-Person Badger Talk in Appleton, WI
Presenter: John Hawks
Noon
326 E North St, Appleton, WI 54911
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Global Café
hosted by International Student Services (ISS)
4:30-6 p.m.
International Community Center (Suite 130), Pyle Center
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"The Dirty Secret of AI, Datacenters, & High Performance Computers: Embodied Carbon": Manawa, WI
Presenter: Swamit Tannu
5 p.m.
130 N Bridge St, Manawa, WI 54949-9517, United States
Thursday, November 12, 2026
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Democracy, Commemoration, Peoplehood
A Humanities Without Boundaries: 1776/2026 event with Visiting Professor Jason Frank
5-6:30 p.m.
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"Vertical Farming": In-Person Badger Talk in Janesville, WI
Presenter Johanna Oosterwyk
5:30 p.m.
316 S Main St, Janesville, WI 53545-3912, United States
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"We Gotta Get Out of This Place: Soundtrack of the Vietnam War": In-Person Talk in Evansville, WI
Presenter Doug Bradley
6 p.m.
39 W Main St, Evansville, WI 53536-2122, United States
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"Hygge, Health, and Happiness": In-Person Badger Talk in Greenfield, WI
Presenter Claus E. Andersen
6 p.m.
5310 W Layton Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53220-4011, United States
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UW Cinematheque - Premieres
The Debut | USA | 2026 | DCP | 105 min. Director: Jesse Eisenberg
7 p.m.
4070 Vilas Hall
Friday, November 13, 2026
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Teaching at UW: Valuing Global Perspectives
Center for Teaching, Learning & Mentoring
Noon-1:15 p.m.
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"Why Older People Are Awesome!": In-Person Badger Talk in Watertown, WI
Presenter: Alexis Eastman
1 p.m.
514 S 1st St, Watertown, WI, 53094
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Bringing Students’ Stories to the Stage in “Whoopensocker LIVE!”
A one-of-a-kind variety show written by Madison elementary school students, performed by professional actors.
6:30-7:30 p.m.
The Center for Black Excellence and Culture (671 W Badger Rd, Madison, WI 53713)
Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Bringing Students’ Stories to the Stage in “Whoopensocker LIVE!”
A one-of-a-kind variety show written by Madison elementary school students, performed by professional actors.
11 a.m.-noon
The Center for Black Excellence and Culture (671 W Badger Rd, Madison, WI 53713)