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UW professor, translator, and writer José Alaniz visits the store to discuss his latest book, Comics of the Anthropocene: Graphic Narrative at the End of Nature, the first full-length monograph to explore how US comics artists have depicted environmental destruction, mass extinctions...
Dear All,I am glad to announce that the Coffee and Concepts Series is back. In this interdisciplinary series, hosted by the School of Drama, we gather to discuss work in progress and recently published work on any aspect of performance...
Join us for a free livestream talk and discussion on The European Partnership in Trade and Security as part of our Trump in the World 2.0 Winter Lecture Series on the international impact of the second Trump presidency. RSVP here...
Free and open to the public. Registration required.In this talk, Dr. Reginold Royston will discuss technology and role of Pan-Africanism in the fields of international development, diaspora and politics in Ghana and beyond. Royston's new book Pan-African Futurism examines the state of...
The Vashon Land Trust is proud to present a reading in celebration of the release of The Nature of Our Times: Poems on America’s Lands, Waters, Wildlife, and Other Natural Wonders (Paloma Press, 2025), a Poets for Science anthology, edited by Luisa...
In 2022, the unthinkable unfolds—Cuba steps into history as the first communist nation to enshrine LGBTQ rights in law through popular vote. This is no ordinary revolution. ¡Quba!  is a testament to the power of human connection in the face of...
Elliott Bay Books is proud to present a reading in celebration of the release of The Nature of Our Times: Poems on America’s Lands, Waters, Wildlife, and Other Natural Wonders (Paloma Press, 2025), a Poets for Science anthology, edited by Luisa A...
Please join the Stroum Center for Jewish Studies as we celebrate the recent publication of faculty member Mark Letteney's new book: Ancient Mediterranean Incarceration, co-authored by Matthew D. C. Larsen. This book examines spaces, practices, and ideologies of incarceration in the ancient...
Join us for a talk on Miriam Udel's new book: Modern Jewish Worldmaking Through Yiddish Children's Literature, hosted by the Stroum Center for Jewish Studies. Around the turn of the twentieth century, a group of Yiddish-speaking educators, authors, and cultural leaders...