Todd LeVasseur Sadie Hundemer April 14, 2025 Smathers Library 100 4 PM Join us for a lively, probing discussion of the roles of climate science and ethical reflection in contemporary public life, with Todd LeVasseur and Sadie Hundemer, hosted by UF’s Ethics in the Public Sphere project. The discussion will be followed by a reception. This […]
A Symposium with Professor Zhen Zhang (Director, Asian Film & Media Studies, New York University), in conjunction with the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art exhibit “She/Her/Hers: Women in the Arts of China.” Thursday, April 14 at 6:00-9;00 pm in the Harn Museum : Screening of Jasmine Ching Hui Lee ‘s film “Money and Honey” […]
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Livestream Recording Link for Lecture: https://youtu.be/ZTFkRTUALIc Livestream Recording Link for Panel Discussion: https://youtu.be/3OEXx7FOgaY With guest speaker Simon Richter, Class of 1942 Endowed Term Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Pennsylvania. Lecture, November 13, 2018, 5:00-6:30 pm Dauer 219 (Ruth McQuown Room): “Getting Creative: Translation […]
Livestream Recording Link for Lecture: https://youtu.be/0sDQKX6G-rY Livestream Recording Link for Panel Discussion: https://youtu.be/Phde8XOoU6I Border-Walls, Fire-Walls, Sea-Walls Global-Cultural Resources as Limits “Border-Walls, Fire-Walls, Sea-Walls, Present and Future: Global-Cultural Resources as Limits,” with guest speaker, freelance journalist Dr. Susanne Götze, author of Land Unter im Paradies: Reportagen aus dem Menschenzeitalter (‘Land Under’ in Paradise. Reports from the […]
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1. “Digital Humanities and Japanese Studies: Getting Started and Familiar.” Zoom Meeting with historian Paula R. Curtis (History, UCLA) on March 2, 2022 at 7pm-8:30pm. Recording of Webinar: Click for link to the recording of this event and for details about the guest speaker. Respondent: James Gerien-Chen (UF Department of History) Moderator: […]
Livestream Recording Link for Lecture: https://youtu.be/C0SbC0_QVeA Livestream Recording Link for Panel Discussion: https://youtu.be/ZgIVtK7G_ug Border-Walls, Fire-Walls, Sea-Walls Global-Cultural Resources as Limits 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 cultural relations of infinity and […]
Livestream Recording Link: https://mediasite.video.ufl.edu/Mediasite/Play/bda2b79875b3490ea367557b0cacc45a1d Section of Berlin Wall, East Side Gallery—photo by Will Hasty, July 2019 On the evening of November 14, 2019, UF students and faculty continued a decade-long consideration of Walls and their cultural significance, with the Berlin Wall as the central focal point. This consideration originally began with the “Freedom without Walls” UF […]
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Caroline Bruzelius, Anne M. Cogan Professor Emerita of Art, Art History, and Visual Studies at Duke University. Lecture, Oct. 8, 5:00-6:30 pm Dauer 219 (Ruth McQuown Room): “Generating New Knowledge with Technologies: Case Studies in the Field and the Classroom.” Watch recording of livestream: https://mediasite.video.ufl.edu/Mediasite/Play/4f155def11cc44a18f38731dced51d0e1d This talk looks at the use of ground-penetrating radar, laser […]