The Department of Communication, the Center for Communication, Difference, and Equity and the Department of English are jointly sponsoring a visit from UW Bothell Senior Artist-in-Residence Anida Yoeu Ali to the UW Seattle campus on May 8, 2024 from 5:00-6:30 PM...
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Follow Me: Influencers, Platforms, and the Rise of the Follower Economy Angèle Christin, Stanford University Zoom Link Who are social media influencers, and how do their careers and revenues shape the kind of content we see online? I present an...
Presenter: Christina Yuen Zi Chung, GWSS Ph.D. Candidate Respondent: Ananya Sikand, Department of Art + Art History + Design Christina YZ Chung’s dissertation project, titled: “At the Seams of the World: Gender and Decoloniality in Hong Kong Contemporary Art” examines the...
Over the last five decades, Black women have been one of the fastest-growing segments of the global prison population, thanks to policies that criminalize women for what they do to survive interpersonal and state violence. At select sites, however, women...
This event introduces the latest research on South Vietnamese politics, culture, and society, offering a fresh way to understand the young republic and the people who built it. Unlike the conventional scholarship, these works study South Vietnam in its own...
Join the Open Scholarship Commons in welcoming UW scholars Kentrell Owens & Inyoung Cheong for a wide-ranging discussion about the many overlaps between personal privacy, algorithms, and the evolving legal frameworks they operate within. Mr. Owens is a PhD candidate...
More than ten highland ethnic groups reside in north Thailand. These groups include some one million people. Generally referred to as “hill tribes,” these groups have long been perceived as primitive and dangerous others. Since the late 1950s, the Thai...
University of Washington faculty are engaged in a broad array of research and collaboration relating to India. On May 10th the UW South Asia Center and UW Office of Global Affairs are gathering to showcase their work. Come hear lightning...
Turkic and Central Eurasian Studies Seminar: Analysis of modern Kazakh conversation Prof. Gulnara Boribayeva, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Kazakhstan Modern spoken Kazakh diverges significantly from formal definitions of the Kazakh language. The presenter will delve into the distinct differences between...