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Feminist Research Alliance Workshop: Irus Braverman

UB Gender Institute 207 UB Commons - University at Buffalo - North Campus, Buffalo, NY

Irus Braverman, Professor of Law, will preview her forthcoming book, Coral Whisperers: Scientists on the Brink.

Free

Lecture: Peter DeGabriele, “Translating Property: Occupation and Language in Enlightenment Natural Law”

306 Clemens Hall

Peter DeGabriele is Associate Professor of English at the Mississippi State University, and the author of -Sovereign Power and the Enlightenment: Eighteenth-Century Literature and the Problem of the Political- (Bucknell University Press, 2015). Professor DeGabriele specializes in the study of eighteenth-century literature and culture; his research explores the relationship between literary texts and the political […]

Symposium: “Cosmopolitanism versus Globalization”

508 O'Brian

There is an increasingly obvious conflict between the culture of a genuine cosmopolitanism, originating in the qualitative creativity of local contexts yet in communication with a worldwide Republic of Letters, and globalization, with its quantitative anti-culture of commodification, cost-benefit, and publicity motivated by monetary profiteering. Of this conflict, Pierre Bourdieu, in Firing Back (2001) wrote: […]

Early Modern Research Workshop: Ann Little, “The Many Captivities of Esther Wheelwright: Violence and Communities of Women in the Northeast Borderlands”

280 Park Hall

Ann Little (Professor of History, Colorado State) is author of Abraham in Arms: War and Gender in Colonial New England and The Many Captivities of Esther Wheelwright. She is also the irrepressible persona behind the popular Historiann blog on history and sexual politics. The events are sponsored by the Early Modern Research Workshop with co-sponsorships […]

Feminist Research Alliance Workshop: Dr. Glenna Bett

UB Gender Institute 207 UB Commons - University at Buffalo - North Campus, Buffalo, NY

Insights on Writing Successful Grants: Dr. Glenna Bett, Vice Chair for Research in Obstetrics and Gynecology, will guide students and faculty through the basics of writing a successful proposal.

Free

Haundenosaunee/Native American Studies Research Group: Book Celebration: Dr. Susan Hill’s, The Clay We Are Made Of: Haudenosaunee Land Tenure On The Grand River

Center for Tomorrow, Ballroom

Please join us on Wednesday, October 25th for the UB launch of Dr. Susan Hill’s new book, The Clay We Are Made Of: Haudenosaunee Land Tenure On The Grand River (University of Manitoba Press, 2017). Our celebration will take place from 6:30-8:30pm at The Center for Tomorrow in the Main Ballroom, UB North Campus (located […]

Disability Studies Research Workshop: Akemi Nishida, “Rethinking Interdependence: Creating Community-Based Care Collectives Among Disabled People and their Allies”

280 Park Hall

Akemi Nishida, Assistant Professor of Disability and Human Development and Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago will present: “Rethinking Interdependence: Creating Community-Based Care Collectives Among Disabled People and their Allies” Interdependence is a core value in disability justice activism. It has been particularly salient in the past decade in the […]