Lectures
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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Annual Soffa lecture by Professor Kecia Ali
Anti-Muslim Bigotry in America: Where it Comes From and What to Do About It
4-6 p.m.
Pyle Center
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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Fall 2026 Visiting Artist Colloquium
Paul Vanouse
5-6:15 p.m.
Chazen Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art
Thursday, October 8, 2026
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Visiting Scholars Program Lecture Series - “Foreign” Black Women: Confronting Xenophobic Antiblackness Globally
A lecture by Lorgia García Peña, Princeton University
1-2:30 p.m.
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Biology Colloquium: Tony Ives
Population and ecosystem dynamics in Lake Mývatn, Iceland
3:30-4:30 p.m.
B302 Birge Hall
Friday, October 9, 2026
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Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association (OTSA) Conference October 9-11, 2026
Professor Kemal H. Karpat and his Legacy: Professor Hakan Kirimli (Bilkent University)
9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
225 Pyle Center
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Center for Southeast Asian Studies Friday Forum: Juan Fernandez
The Anthropologist as Anti-Hero: Masculinity's Misperformance and the Death of William Jones, 1909
Noon
Saturday, October 10, 2026
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Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association (OTSA) Conference October 9-11, 2026
Professor Kemal H. Karpat and his Legacy: Professor Hakan Kirimli (Bilkent University)
9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
225 Pyle Center
Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association (OTSA) Conference October 9-11, 2026
Professor Kemal H. Karpat and his Legacy: Professor Hakan Kirimli (Bilkent University)
9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
225 Pyle Center
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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FRESH Food Safety Webinar
Demystifying the buzz around non-alcoholic beer: Exploring the pathogenic, spoilage, and regulatory risks around this emerging beverage class
10:30-11:30 a.m.
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Using Wisconsin Church Records for Genealogy
Uncover Your Roots Through Religious Records with the Wisconsin Historical Society
7-8:30 p.m.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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36th Institute on Aging Annual Colloquium
Presented by the UW–Madison Institute on Aging
8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
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Fall 2026 Visiting Artist Colloquium
Peter Shear with Talk Facilitated by Dr. Erica DiBenedetto
5-6:15 p.m.
Chazen Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Pediatrics Grand Rounds
Children in Conflict: What Every Clinician Should Know About Harm, Response, and Advocacy
7:30-8:30 a.m.
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A Conversation with Annette Gordon-Reed
A Humanities Without Boundaries: 1776/2026 event with Annette Gordon-Reed
5-6:30 p.m.
Friday, October 16, 2026
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State of Emergency: Freedom and Democracy at the Crossroads
Sponsored by the Center for Communication and Civic Renewal (CCCR)
All day
235 Pyle Center