multi-day
Exhibition: Regal Adornment, Artworks by Chelsea Bighorn
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM, sponsored by Dittmar Memorial Gallery
This body of work delves further into my exploration of adornment in relation to the body and Native American powwow...
Literary Events Across Northwestern
Jan
8
2025
Choreographing Empire: Prophesy, Folk Dance, and the Politics of Christian Zionism
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Artist Talk by Tali Keren Moderators: Evgeny Stolyarov (NU JVP) Ruslana Lichtzier (PhD Candidate, Art History & MENA)
Jan
9
2025
Reception: Regal Adornment, Artworks by Chelsea Bighorn
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Dittmar Memorial Gallery
Join us for the opening reception of Chelsea Bighorn's "Regal Adornment" exhibition. Refreshments and light snacks provided. This body of work...
Jan
13
2025
MENA | New Directions | Island & Empire: How Civil War in Crete Mobilized the Ottoman World
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
MENA welcomes the Winter Quarter 2025 New Directions in Middle East and North African Studies speaker, Uğur Zekeriya Peçe of...
Jan
13
2025
Nick Winters - "Rival Arithmetics of Ancient Greece"
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Science in Human Culture Program - Klopsteg Lecture Series
Speaker Nick Winters, Classics, Northwestern University Title "Rival Arithmetics of Ancient Greece" Abstract The origin of European theoretical mathematics is usually placed by historians in...
Jan
16
2025
Hands-On Workshop with Chelsea Bighorn: Jingle Cone Making
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Dittmar Memorial Gallery
Come join us in learning how to make mini jingle cones with artist Chelsea Bighorn. In this workshop we will...
Jan
22
2025
Graduate/Faculty Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, sponsored by History Department
Graduates - Join lunch with your fellow History graduate students and faculty. If this will be your first time all...
Jan
23
2025
NAIS Grad Cluster Book Club: Placental Politics, Christine Taitano DeLisle
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Native American and Indigenous Research (CNAIR)
NAIS minor, NAIS Cluster students, and CNAIR Fellows are encouraged to come together this for a quarterly book club with...
Jan
27
2025
Sarah B. Rodriguez - “Skillful attendance during labor itself”: Maternal Mortality and the State, 1750-1990"
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Science in Human Culture Program - Klopsteg Lecture Series
Speaker Sara Rodriguez - Global Health, Northwestern University Title “Skillful attendance during labor itself”: Maternal Mortality and the State, 1750-1990" Abstract In 1987, following the...
Jan
31
2025
Naomi Weiss (Harvard University): "Tragic excess: the poetics of proliferation in Euripides’ 'Orestes' and 'Ino'"
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Classics
Already in his own lifetime, Euripides was known for pushing the boundaries of what a tragedy could be. While recent...
Feb
6
2025
Claudia Rankine Reading
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by English Department
The Litowitz MFA+MA Graduate Program in Creative Writing and English is proud to present a reading by Claudia Rankine. The...
Feb
12
2025
“The Lion and the Nightingale: The Turkish Government Against Turkey’s Artistic Communities” with Kaya Genç
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Keyman Modern Turkish Studies (Northwestern Buffett)
Join the Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Program for a talk and Q&A with Dr. Kaya Genç on Wednesday, Feburary 12,...
Feb
17
2025
Benjamin Lindquist - "The Irrational Computer: Chance, Creativity, and the History of Random Neural Nets"
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Science in Human Culture Program - Klopsteg Lecture Series
Speaker Benjamin Lindquist - History, Northwestern University Title "The Irrational Computer: Chance, Creativity, and the History of Random Neural Nets" Abstract TBD Biography Before earning a Ph.D....
Feb
18
2025
Cakes and Classes
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by History Department
Join us for historically-themed cake and chat with faculty members about their upcoming Winter courses! This is one of History's...
Feb
19
2025
Warnock Lecture Series: Tsitsi Jaji (Duke University)
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Winter 2025 Warnock Lecture, presented by the Department of Art History Lecture: 5:00–6:30pm Reception: 6:30–7:30pm