UF Intersections Ethics Cafe: Free College
Are you interested in learning more about controversial public issues? Would you like to talk with other students about the issues that you care about? Do you want to wrestle […]
Are you interested in learning more about controversial public issues? Would you like to talk with other students about the issues that you care about? Do you want to wrestle […]
Are you interested in learning more about controversial public issues? Would you like to talk with other students about the issues that you care about? Do you want to wrestle […]
Afrofuturism can be described as a politically-imaginative decolonial project that fuses fictions, fantasies, and folk traditions with technology to produce past-future narratives about being and belonging from a Black-centered framework […]
This lecture examines how we might understand the relationship between urban infrastructures, and the logics of exclusion and inclusion around which the category of citizenship is understood and cultural identities […]
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Join Professor Simon Goldhill (King’s College, Cambridge, UK) for this engaging event. The workshop is about why and how the Palatine Anthology is not read as an anthology but cut […]
Recent scholarship and activism paint a troubling picture of the American carceral state and chart a way out by utilizing the framework of abolition. But disability and madness and their histories […]
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Join us in a conversation with two leading scholars whose research advances and complicates our understanding of Puerto Rico. Each scholar will present a piece of their work and then […]
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Following his public lecture on How Ancient Walls began Modern Barriers, David Frye will participate in a Panel discussion with other UF faculty to discuss various perceptions of premodern walls. […]
In this workshop, Professor Frye discusses his ongoing archeological concerns with walls and their functions and how these help us map premodern technospheres. David Frye is Professor of History at […]
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How do walls—man-made and otherwise—define global-cultural limits? How do the physical/material characteristics of walls bear on/inform/reflect/etc. their religious, political, social, and economic meanings, and vice versa? How do walls mark […]
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