International Career Conversations with Former U.S. Ambassador Daniel Rosenblum

Former U.S. Ambassador To Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, Daniel Rosenblum
Bascom Hall, Room 260
@ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Ambassador Daniel Rosenblum (ret.) will talk about his more than three-decade career in diplomacy, international development, and security cooperation, reflect on what he learned along the way about finding job satisfaction, and answer students’ questions …

Fulbright Week (March 9-13)

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https://fulbright.wisc.edu/fulbrightweek/

During Fulbright Week, Mark Lilleleht will host an information session for faculty and staff on the Fulbright Scholar and Specialist Programs, an information session on the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, and an online opportunity to connect with Fulbright Commissions …

“Russia’s War on Ukraine, Four Years In,” a Roundtable Discussion

Ingraham 206
@ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

This lecture is co-sponsored by the UW–Madison Department of European Studies CREECA presents “Russia’s War on Ukraine, Four Years In,” a roundtable discussion featuring speakers Mark Copelovitch (Political Science, Center for European Studies), Andrew Kydd …

Exhibit: “Embroidered with Pain” (March 2-27)

Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St., 1st-floor gallery
@ 8:00 am - @ 4:00 pm
https://vyshyti-bolem.in.ua/en/#home

The interactive exhibit “Embroidered With Pain” shares the uncomfortable and often hidden stories of Ukrainians who have survived wartime sexual violence at the hands of Russian soldiers since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Blending ancient …

Peace Corps Week (March 2-8)

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https://peacecorps.wisc.edu/pcweek/

During Peace Corps Week, UW–Madison Peace Corps Recruiter Hannah Bennett will offer information sessions, office hours, and an application workshop. Two events open to the campus and the community include: Peace Corps Story Slam – Wednesday, March 4, …

“From Hughes to Baldwin: How Soviet Critics Read Black American Literature,” a lecture by Jesse Kruschke

Jesse Kruschke, PhD Candidate, Department of German, Nordic, and Slavic+, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Ingraham 206
@ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

This lecture is co-sponsored by the UW–Madison Department of German, Nordic, Slavic+. About the Lecture: This talk examines Soviet engagement with Black American literature by tracing unexpected continuities between Imperial Russian and Soviet approaches to race …