LACS Colombia Film Series. A Conversation about "La tierra y la sombra" (2015)

César Augusto Acevedo García (Director); María Ospina (Associate Professor of Spanish and Latin American Studies, Wesleyan University); Alejandro Herrero-Olaizola (Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of Spanish & Latin American Studies, University of Michigan)

Free and open to the public; register at http://myumi.ch/wlelk...

Going for Baroque

This study group will be online

The pun is old and often used but it makes for a good title: “GOING FOR BAROQUE”. The great triumvirate of composers during this musical...

Sports and the City: A Century in Detroit

Silke-Maria Weineck (University of Michigan), Stefan Szymanski (University of Michigan), Ketra Armstrong (University of Michigan)

City of Champions: Detroit, Sports, and a History of Triumph and Defeat (The New Press, 2020), by Silke-Maria Weineck and Stefan Szymanski,...

Storytelling for Social Justice

School of Social Work ENGAGE Virtual Discussion

Storytelling — listening to the stories of others and sharing one’s own stories — builds a foundation for human interaction. Telling...

The Beauty of Your Face

Novelist Sahar Mustafa to read from and discuss her novel The Beauty of Your Face, W. W. Norton, 2020.

Novelist Sahar Mustafa to read from and discuss her novel The Beauty of Your Face, W. W. Norton, 2020. The novel has been assigned in some...

2021 David Noel Freedman Seminar

Dr. Steed Davidson: "Archiving Words. Contesting Space: The Interruptions of Postcolonial Languages and Ephemera in an Archive of the Bible"

This seminar will provide an opportunity for students to learn from Dr. Davidson in a smaller setting and ask questions about issues related...

2021 David Noel Freedman Lecture

Dr. Steed Davidson: "Archiving Words. Contesting Space: The Interruptions of Postcolonial Languages and Ephemera in an Archive of the Bible"

Objects form the critical deposits of museums and archives. This becomes obviously true in the case of biblical museums and archives that...