2019 Summer Residency at the National Humanities Center DEADLINE
2019 Summer Residency at the National Humanities Center (deadline Friday, February 1, 2019) The Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere, with the support of the Robert and Margaret …
Rothman Faculty Summer Fellowships in the Humanities DEADLINE
Rothman Faculty Summer Fellowships in the Humanities (deadline Friday, February 1, 2019) With the objective of supporting faculty to advance their careers, the Center will once again offer fellowships to …
Search Committee Meeting
Walker 200Research Fundamentals Workshops Series: How to Make a Conference Poster– Michelle Nolan
Marston Science Library L308Research Fundamentals Workshops Series Held in Marston Science Library L308 at 3:00 pm. Reservations requested but not required. All workshops are free and open to all. See here for full …
Anna Levi reads from her novel Madinah Girl
Keene-Flint 0105You are invited to a riveting encounter with the hottest new talent in Trinidadian letters, Anna Levi. She is going to spoil the audience with readings from her new novel, …
Our Children’s Trust: Youth Activism & the Legal Right to a Stable Climate
Pugh Hall OcoraIsaac Augspurg (age 13) and Oscar Psychas (age 20) are two of eight youth plaintiffs suing the state of Florida to protect current and future generations from the intensifying impacts …
Celebration of U.N’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Upcoming events that are part of a campus-wide weeklong celebration of women and girls in science and include an outreach event, “Talk Science with Her,” at First Magnitude Brewery on …
Fostering Efficacy in Asset Recovery in Transnational Cases of Grand Corruption
Holland Hall Room 360Thursday, Feb. 7, 12–1:30 p.m. Holland Hall Room 360 UF Levin College of Law 309 Village Drive Gainesville, FL 32611 Camelia Bogdan, Ph.D., is an experienced Bucharest Court of Appeals …
Visiting Artist Lecture: Cecilia Fajardo-Hill
Little Hall 109Join the School of Art + Art History for a Visiting Artist Lecture with Cecilia Fajardo-Hill. Free and open to the public. Cecilia Fajardo-Hill is a British/ Venezuelan art historian curator …
KNOWING, UNKNOWING & QUIRKY STS* THE OLD & THE NEW IN HISTORIES OF SCIENCE & EMPIRE
Keene Faculty CenterA SYMPOSIUM IN HONOR OF THE SCHOLARSHIP & CAREER OF LUISE WHITE Friday, 8 February 2019, 9:30-12:30 Keene-Faculty Center, University of Florida AFTERIMAGES JACOB S. DLAMINI, Princeton University An apartheid-era …
New Directions in Conceptualizing Discrimination and Health: A talk by Laura S. Richman
Ustler Hall AtriumFebruary 11th, 1:00 pm, reception to follow Ustler Hall Atrium Dr. Richman will provide an overview of current trends in measurement of discrimination and the latest scientific knowledge about the …
The Nationality Basic Law in Israel: is it the End?
Judaica Suite, Library EastTime: Tuesday 2/12, 5 pm. Location: Library East Judaica Suite , 1545 W University Ave Is the National State Law legislated this year in Israel really new or just a continuation …
Gainesville’s Food System: A community conversation
Alachua County Library Headquarters 401 East University Ave, GainesvilleParticipate in a community-based participatory discussion about the issues of hunger and food inaccessibility in Gainesville. Together we will: Discuss the core struggles citizens face to accessing the food they want …
What’s in the Apartheid Analogy? Palestine/Israel Refracted
Streib Conference Room - Turlington Hall Room 3302In this conversation Dr. Raef Zreik will probe the political imaginary that frames and nurtures the increasingly used analogy of present-day Palestine/Israel to apartheid South Africa. It inquires as to …
Patwa and Rastafari in Jamaican Law and Society
FLG 0220Murray Powell is the Director of Federal Affairs under Commissioner Nikki Fried at the Florida Department Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. She is currently the President of the …
Law Students Writing on Social Justice and Race
Holland 355C
The Indigenous State: Race, Politics, and Performance in Plurinational Bolivia
MCDA Room 2201A book talk with Dr. Nancy Postero What happens when indigenous organizations and political parties control the state? In 2005, Bolivia elected its first indigenous president, Evo Morales. Taking power …
Research Fundamentals Workshops Series: The Do’s and Don’ts of Professional Communication – Valrie Minson
Marston Science Library L308Research Fundamentals Workshops Series Held in Marston Science Library L308 at 3:00 pm. Reservations requested but not required. All workshops are free and open to all. See here for full …
Book Talks and Signings by Sharon Austin & Paul Ortiz
Pugh Hall OcoraBook Titles: The Caribbeanization of Black Politics: Race, Group Consciousness, and Political Participation in America and: An African American and Latinx History of the United States “In The Caribbeanization of …
“The Rise and Fall of Salonica, the ‘Jerusalem of the Balkans'” with Devin Naar
Judaica Suite, Library EastDevin Naar, University of Washington Thursday, February 14, 2019, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Public Lecture Judaica Suite, Library East (2nd floor) "The Rise and Fall of Salonica, the 'Jerusalem …
Love, Africa
Enjoy the best free date night (or friend night!) in town and immerse yourself in multiple exhibitions that feature art by artists from Africa and the African diaspora. Enjoy free …
Programs in the Public Humanities STATEMENT OF INTENT DEADLINE
Programs in the Public Humanities (deadline Statement of Intent, Friday, February 15, 2019; Final Proposal, Friday, March 15, 2019) In order to encourage and enhance collaborations between the University of …
Humanities Engagement Scholars Welcome Kick-off Event
Walker 200Are you an undergraduate at UF? Are you interested in the humanities, i.e., do you like to talk about the human condition and our place in the world and in …
CHiTra Mela III: Research and Pedagogy in South Asia and Global Hindu Traditions
Anderson HallA Symposium for Faculty and Graduate Students in Florida put on by the UF Center for the Study of Hindu Traditions (CHiTra) and the Department of Religion. Visit their website …
“Reinventing Rajacandra for a Global Indian Devotional Public” with Steven Vose
Anderson Hall 117Monday, February 18th, 4:00 pm Room 117, Anderson Hall, University of Florida Bio: Dr. Steven M. Vose is the Bhagwan Mahavir Assistant Professor of Jain Studies and Director, Jain Studies …
Poet. Performer. Educator. Denice Frohman
Ustler Hall AtriumCo-sponsored by Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies, Chief Diversity Office, College of Liberarl Arts & Sciences, Center for Gender, Sexualities, and Women's Studies Research, Center for Latin American Studies, …
Symposium on Trust In Media and Technology
Emerson Alumni HallThe Consortium on Trust In Media and Technology is a collaborative effort led by the College of Journalism and Communications in partnership with the Wertheim College of Engineering, College of …
The Study of Religion on the Other Side of Disgust: Robert Orsi
Judaica Suite, Library EastVisiting Artist Lecture: Liam Gillick
Little Hall 109Join the School of Art + Art History for a Visiting Artist Lecture with Liam Gillick. Free and open to the public. Liam Gillick deploys multiple forms to expose the …
The Art of a Good Schmooze
409 Yon HallThe “the good schmooze” has the ability to serve us well. Barack Obama and Bill Clinton are examples of good schmoozers, and this skill has obviously served them well. By …