Abstract: What if racism, sexism, and ableism aren't just glitches in mostly functional machinery—what if they're coded into our technological systems? In this talk, data scientist and journalist Meredith Broussard explores why neutrality in tech is a myth and how...
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First event in AccessADVANCE's Webinar Series during the month of April, featuring panel discussions on current topics of importance to many of our community members! Registration required. Register for Zoom Link Conversations around disability in higher education often focus on access for students with...
Set against the ongoing corporate enclosure of West Africa’s goldfields, A Ritual Geology tells the untold history of one of the world’s oldest indigenous gold mining industries: Francophone West Africa’s orpaillage. Establishing African miners as producers of subterranean knowledge, Robyn d’Avignon uncovers a...
All are welcome to a celebration of the publication of Cherokee Earth Dwellers: Stories and Teachings of the Natural World:-> uwapress.uw.edu… with Christopher B. Teuton, professor and chair of the Department of American Indian Studies, joined by contributors Larry Shade...
Changdong Zhang, Professor and ChairDepartment of Political Science, School of GovernmentPeking UniversityVisiting Scholar, Harvard-Yenching InstituteWhile public goods provision could improve citizens’ regime support, will rising tax and nontax burdens which fund the public goods decrease regime support in authoritarian regimes without...
Barbara Winslow, UW alum and campus activist, tells the story of the radical women’s liberation movement in Seattle during the 1960s and 1970s from the perspective of its founding members. In this preview of her book Revolutionary Feminists (Duke University...
We at First Nations @ UW are so happy to announce that the 52nd Annual Spring Powwow at the University of Washington is happening on April 8th, 2023.All are welcome and invited.Admission is free, but be sure to check out...
Please RSVP if you will be attending by registering here.Are you an undergrad passionate about social justice? A graduate student writing a dissertation on a labor-related topic? A busy activist building a student group or union campaign?You are in luck...
Martin Großheim is a professor of Vietnamese history in the History Dept. of Seoul National University, Korea, and is currently on a one-year research sabbatical at the Wilson Center in Washington, DC.