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Note room change: now Architecture Hall 250The objective of this Long Table is to discuss NonAligned Modernism as a concept in contemporary academic discourse, particularly with respect to modern architecture, and its value as a critical ideology in the world...
Seattle Turkish Film Festival  & University of Washington Turkish & Ottoman Studies present...Turkish Cinema through an artist's lens: Zuhal Olcay. In Conversation with UW Professor Melike Yücel-Koç.Register here or see Web link below. Join us for an extraordinary evening celebrating the art and...
Since the mid-20th century, health activism has become increasingly central to expressions of Indigenous sovereignty and survivance. In this innovative comparative study, Maria John assesses urban Indigenous health activism in the United States and Australia and how it has sought...
Comparison Controversies: Historical Analogy and the Politics of Holocaust Memory Why do we turn to the past in order to confront the crises of the present? Michael Rothberg approaches this question from the perspective of “comparison controversies,” which occur when...
What does it mean to commemorate a genocide? This is the overarching question governing this academic panel as its presenters ruminate over the mass killings that transpired in Indonesia between 1965 and 1966 which saw an estimated deaths of at...
Registration requested:  bit.ly/michael-rothberg What does it mean for individuals and institutions to be ‘implicated’ in past violence? This is an urgent question across nations and continents, but it has a particular force in Germany. In recent years, the German public sphere...
A series to prepare for the UW Symphony performance of Healing Heart of the First People of This Land (February 2026)Open to the public – doors open at 10:30am for coffee & pastriesFeaturing10/9 łuutiis Charlotte Coté (Nuu-chah-nulth) with Dian Million...
The Tateuchi East Asia Library (TEAL) is proud to present the 2025-2026 TEAL Digital Scholarship Series, a dynamic program showcasing cutting-edge research by scholars in the fields of Chinese, Japanese and Korean studies. This series highlights how innovative digital tools...