Join us for "QueerCrip CO-LAB," a dynamic and supportive workshop designed to foster inclusivity, community building, and resource sharing among queer and disabled individuals. This workshop is thoughtfully structured to balance focused quiet time with engaging community activities, ensuring an...
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Politically Conscious Rap in the Peruvian Protests of 2022 and 2023 Renzo Aroni SulcaThis talk will present the role of Quechua rap music during the 2022-2023 massive Indigenous peasant mobilization from the southern Peruvian Andes to Lima against the ongoing...
Panel DiscussionIn conversation with Diana Flores Ruíz (Cinema & Media Studies) and Vanessa Freije (Jackson School of International Studies), co-authors Mike Wilson and Tony Lucero (Comparative History of Ideas) discuss their new book, What Side Are You On?: A Tohono...
Film screening of The Long Walk of Carlos GuerreroAccomplished New York City Chef and undocumented immigrant, Carlos Guerrero, risks everything to return to Mexico to see his ailing mother one last time. The film (2023) follows his epic journey back...
Future Smart Cities focuses on the transformative potential of smart technologies in shaping smart cities. From the deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) devices to data analytics, artificial intelligence, and digital platforms, it explores how these technologies can enhance urban...
A lecture by Kareem Rabie, Associate Professor of Anthropology at The University of Illinois, Chicago. His work focuses on privatization, urban development, and the state-building project in the West Bank.
The Simpson Center and the Humanities Data Lab invite current UW community members and scholars working in the digital and data humanities, broadly defined, to a fall meet-and-greet to make connections and learn about upcoming events, workshops, and ongoing projects...
Register | Campus map | Visitor parking infoIn this new essay on the Hindi film Laal Singh Chaddha (Advait Chandan, 2022), an adaptation of Forrest Gump (Robert Zemeckis, 1994), I suggest that the Hindi film is making an intervention in public discourse by deliberately negating the forms in...
The Simpson Center for the Humanities invites current graduate students at the masters and doctoral levels to a meet-and-greet event to make connections across the many departments and disciplines of the humanities and social sciences at the University of Washington...