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Queer Studies Research Workshop: Hidden Epidemics, Hidden People: HIV/AIDS, Black Queer Communities and Accounting for Missing Geographies

170 Academic Center (Ellicott Complex)

The Department of Geography invites you to: Hidden Epidemics, Hidden People: HIV/AIDS, Black Queer Communities and Accounting for Missing Geographies. 170 Academic Center *THIS IS IN THE ELLICOTT COMPLEX! OR there will be a hybrid version of this talk on Zoom (but please come in person if you can)! This talk expands the disciplines of Geography […]

PLASMA presents ALMUDENA ESCOBAR LÓPEZ [ZOOM]

Zoom

The Department of Media Study's PLASMA (Performances, Lectures, And Screenings in Media Art)​ will feature a remote-lecture by ALMUDENA ESCOBAR LÓPEZ, media art curator, archivist, and researcher. The Zoom Meeting ID for the lecture series is 939 5189 1859. Email paigesar@buffalo with PLASMA2022 in the subject line for the password.​ ALMUDENA ESCOBAR LÓPEZ is an independent curator, […]

Gender Institute | New Books, New Feminist Directions: Victoria Wolcott on Living in the Future: Utopianism and the Long Civil Rights Movement [ZOOM]

Zoom

This New Books, New Feminist Directions event will feature Victoria W. Wolcott, Professor of History at UB (HI Faculty Fellow 2019-20), whose book Living in the Future: Utopianism and the Long Civil Rights Movement  (University of Chicago Press, 2022) reveals the unexplored impact of utopian thought on the major figures of the Civil Rights Movement. Professor […]

GGSS presents Ehlimana Memišević (University of Sarajevo) discussing “Wartime Rape and Denial: the Case Study of the eastern Bosnian towns of Foca and Višegrad”

Zoom

In honor of Women's History Month and the late Isabel Marcus, GGSS presents Ehlimana Memišević (University of Sarajevo) discussing "Wartime Rape and Denial: the Case Study of the eastern Bosnian towns of Foca and Višegrad" Ehlimana Memišević is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Legal History and Comparative Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Sarajevo. She holds […]

Science Studies Research Workshop series on Race, Health, and Science: Fixing Parents or Fixing Poverty? Lessons from Child Welfare Policy History

Baldy Conference Center (509 O'Brian Hall)

Please join us for the next installment of the Humanities Institute Science Studies Workshop series on Race, Health, and Science Fixing Parents or Fixing Poverty? Lessons from Child Welfare Policy History Mical Raz, MD, PhD, Charles E. and Dale L. Phelps Professor in Public Policy and Health, Department of History, University of Rochester, and Clinical […]

Technoculture Research Workshop: Shintaro Miyazaki, “Counter-Algorhythmics as Prefigurative Dance of CommOnism” [ZOOM]

Zoom

We are excited to announce the first speaker for the Technoculture Research Workshop this year: Shintaro Miyazaki! He will be giving a Zoom talk for us on Friday, March 18 at 10am Buffalo time! Shintaro Miyazaki is a media scholar and, since October 2020, a (junior)-professor in Digital Media and Computation (tenure-track) at the Faculty […]

RLL Women’s History Month Presentation: Prof. Terza Alice Silva-Neves, “Cabo Verdean Women Writing Remembrance, Resistance, and Revolution: Kriolas Poderozas” [Hybrid]

Baldy 200G

Cabo Verdean Women Writing Remembrance, Resistance, and Revolution: Kriolas Poderozas documents the work and stories told by Cabo Verdean women to refocus the narratives about Cabo Verde on Cabo Verdean women and their experiences. The contributors examine their own experiences, the history of Cabo Verde, and Cabo Verdean diaspora to highlight the commonalities that exist among […]

Exhibit X Fiction Presents Laura Marris [ZOOM]

Zoom

Join the Exhibit X Fiction Series to meet poet and translator Laura Marris to discuss her recent updated translation of Albert Camus's The Plague. CLICK HERE to register via Zoom BIO Laura Marris' work has appeared in The New York Times, The Yale Review, The Believer, The Point, and elsewhere. Her recent translations include Albert […]

Scholars@Hallwalls: Laura Chiesa, “Expanding Fields, Entangling Forests, and Some Cosmic Tales”

Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center 341 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States

Please join us as we return to in-person talks in the cinema space at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center! This talk explores the concept of “expanded” elaborated by Gene Youngblood and Rosalind Krauss to argue that expanding spatial dimensions move into extreme spaces and their entanglements to critically make us sense slices of a time period […]