This lecture explores the place of music in the history of the emotions, beginning in the early modern period. It considers theories of embodied response and systems for visualising music through painting and poetry. It explores how colonial-era authors writing...
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This panel will focus on how historians have expanded our understanding of the hemispheric history of slavery and abolition by attending to issues of imperial power. Bianca Dang (History, University of Washington) researches and teaches on the histories of Black freedom...
Join us for the first lecture of the UW's annual Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies. This year the series features University of Michigan scholar and artist Rafael Neis. Register Here. Registration Required. Lecture 1: Did ‘Men’ and ‘Women’ Always Exist? What...
Join us for the first lecture of UW's annual Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies. This year the series features University of Michigan scholar and artist Rafael Neis. Registration link coming soon. Read about the first lecture here. Lecture 2. Monsters...
Registration required.Join the Black Digital Humanities in the Age of Technofascism research cluster at the University of Washington for a symposium and conversation on the racialized perils of digital technologies, led by scholars in the field of Black Digital Humanities alongside community-led organization Wa Na Wari and its Black Spatial Histories Institute. From...
This workshop will explore foundational techniques in humanities network analysis: the study of links and connections between people, books, events, artworks, and more. You’ll learn how to… · Collect, organize, and maintain network data for humanities research · Create network...
Cultural Analytics (CA) has recently emerged as a convergent, multidisciplinary field focused on the use of data-driven and computational methods to study contemporary and historical cultural materials. The Cultural Analytics Research and Teaching Initiative (CARTi) is a network of early...
Join us in welcoming visiting author and scholar Jacob Daniels, discussing his new book, The Jews of Edirne: The End of the Ottoman Europe and the Arrival of Borders. At the turn of the twentieth century, the city of Edirne was...
Will green capitalism save us from the climate crisis? "Clean" technologies and renewable energy are certainly growing sites of capitalist investment, with government policies playing a key role in making these sectors profitable. But the supply chains that produce the...