91±¬ÁÏ Events Archive

War in the Middle East Lecture: Regional Repercussions of the War

Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024

5 p.m.

Architecture Hall 147

Join the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies for a talk with Marc Lynch, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at the George Washington University.

Katz Distinguished Lecture in the Humanities: Edward Slingerland

Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024

6:30 p.m.

Kane Hall, Room TBD

Edward Slingerland discusses his research in literature, ethics, and religious areas, as well as topics of Chinese history as discussed in his books.

An Evening with Tina Campt

Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024

6:30 p.m.

Town Hall Seattle

Tina Campt’s lecture will present new work from her forthcoming book, Art in a Time of Sorrow, which explores the relationship between grief, loss, and black contemporary art.

Perilous Intimacies: Debating Hindu-Muslim Friendship after Empire

Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024

3:30 p.m.

Thomas Hall 217

This talk explores how leading South Asian Muslim thinkers imagined and contested the boundaries of Hindu-Muslim friendship from the mid-eighteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries.

Perilous Intimacies: Debating Hindu-Muslim Friendship after Empire

Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024

3:30 p.m.

Thomson Hall 317

SherAli Tareen, Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Franklin & Marshall College, will engage some key fragments from his book: “Perilous Intimacies.”

Homes for Some: Seattle’s History of Housing and Racial Exclusion

Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024

7 p.m.

Kane Hall, Room 130

Professor James Gregory will talk about Seattle’s history that prevented people of certain racial and religious backgrounds from buying, renting, or occupying homes.

Book Talk: One China, Many Taiwans with Ian Rowen

Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024

3:30 p.m.

Livestream, Thomson Hall 317

Professor Ian Rowen (National Taiwan Normal University) will join in-person to discuss his new monograph, One China, Many Taiwans: The Geopolitics of Cross-Strait Tourism.

Translation Studies Hub Colloquium

Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024

11:30 a.m.

Communications Building 202

The Translation Studies Hub serves as a platform for discussion about the theories, histories, and practice of translation at 91±¬ÁÏ and in the broader Seattle community.

War in the Middle East Lecture: The ‘New Elites’ of X: Identifying the Most Influential Accounts Engaged in Hamas/Israel Discourse

Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024

5 p.m.

Architecture Hall 147

Kate Starbird, Mert Bayar and Mike Caulfield, 91±¬ÁÏ Center for an Informed Public, give a talk on the war in Gaza and responses worldwide.

Hopkins Faculty Award Lecture in Chemistry: Prof. Daniel Gamelin

Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024

4 p.m.

TBD

Prof. Gamelin was selected for this award for his outstanding contributions to education, service missions, and to research in the inorganic and physical chemistry of materials