Past Events

Women Cross DMZ

Toward Peace in Korea: 2015 Women Cross DMZ

Maker's Fest

"Pop-Up Maker's Day & Cafe," 2-5pm @OpenGrounds, sponsored by IHGC

Reading by PAUL MULDOON, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet and Poetry Editor, The New Yorker Magazine. "Rising to the Rising: Poetry and Politics in Ireland," 4:30PM, Nau Hall 101

Ato Quayson

"Postcolonial Tragedy" - Public Lecture by Ato Quayson, Professor of English & Director, Centre for Diaspora & Transnational Studies, University of Toronto, Bryan Hall 229, 4:30-6:00PM

"Terrible Beauty"

"Terrible Beauty" - Graduate English Students Association (GESA) Annual Conference - April 15 & 16

"Terrible Beauty"

"Terrible Beauty" - Graduate English Students Association (GESA) Annual Conference - April 15&16

Evelyn Alsultany

"Understanding the Recent Rise in Islamophobia” with Evelyn Alsultany (U of Michigan), 12-1:30PM, New Cabell 236

Evelyn Alsultany

“Arabs and Muslims in the Media after 9/11: Patriotic Arab Americans, Oppressed Muslim Women, and Sympathetic Feelings” with Evelyn Alsultany (U of Michigan), 3:30-5pm, Minor 125

Ice Cycle

"Ice Cycles" - An Environmental Humanities Colloquium event meditating on the precarity of the Artic icescapes, with multimedia performance with NY-based dance troupe Time Lapse. Old Cabell, 8PM. [Sponsored by IHGC.]

IHGC Mellon Fellows Symposium w/Fahad Bishara and Maya Boutaghou. Wilson Hall 142, 10:00AM - 12:30PM.

Latin American Studies Conference, October 13-14, 2016

"Knowing the World through Objects in the Eighteenth Century" - presented by IHGC's Mellon Fellows in Art History, Douglas Fordham & Amanda Phillips, and visiting scholars. Harrison's Small Library Auditorium, 9:00AM - 12:30PM

Ken George

"Companionable Objects, Companionable Conscience: Politics, Cover up, and Disclosure in an Indonesian Art Show" by IHGC visiting scholar, Prof. Ken George, Australian National University (with UVA's Asia Institute), 4:30PM - 6:00PM, Rouss 410

Prof Raffaele Laudani presents: "UVA-Duke-Bologna Academy in Global Humanities & Critical Theory"

Kirin Narayan

"Culture at Hand: The Anthropology of Creativity and the Making of a Divine Craftsman in India" by IHGC visiting scholar Prof. Kirin Narayan, Australian National University (with UVA Anthropology Dept); 10:00AM-11:30AM, New Cabell 236

"Global South: A Colloquium" - presented by the Institute of the Humanities and Global Cultures, November 16-19, 2016

Post-Humanism in the Anthropocene - IHGC Mellon Symposium

"Excavating Contemporary Capitalism: Toward a Critique of Extraction Writ Large," Prof. Sandro Mezzadra Public Lecture

"Social Movements: Where Have All the Leaders Gone?" Prof. Michael Hardt Public Lecture

Amitav Ghosh Public Lecture - From Bombay to Canton and Back: Traveling the Indian Ocean Opium Route

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