Book Matters: Brady G’Sell and Meena Khandelwal in conversation with Elana Buch promotional image

Book Matters: Brady G’Sell and Meena Khandelwal in conversation with Elana Buch

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Prairie Lights Books
Join us for a reading and discussion, co-sponsored by Prairie Lights, to celebrate recent works from Brady G’Sell and Meena Khandelwal, faculty in the University of Iowa Department of Anthropology and the Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies Program. After the reading, Elana Buch, associate professor of anthropology, will join G’Sell and Khandelwal for a conversation and Q&A with the audience. Light refreshments will follow.
Locating Reproductive Justice: Global & Regional Perspectives — 2024–25 Obermann Arts & Humanities Symposium promotional image

Locating Reproductive Justice: Global & Regional Perspectives — 2024–25 Obermann Arts & Humanities Symposium

Thursday, March 27 to Friday, March 28, 2025 (all day)
As calls for transnational solidarity among reproductive justice movements emerge, communities are asking how reproductive liberation is tethered to various social movements. Directed by Lina-Maria Murillo (Gender, Women's, & Sexuality Studies and History) and Natalie Fixmer-Oraiz (Communication Studies and Gender, Women's, & Sexuality Studies), this symposium brings together scholars and artists with local, regional, and global perspectives to bear on the pursuit of reproductive justice as we...
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Colloquia

2024-2025

John Doershuk, PhD
A Community-inspired (and Energized) Mastodon Excavation in Southern Iowa
Friday, January 31, 2025
2:30 pm, 27 Macbride Hall

Aaron Seaman, PhD
Friday, December 6, 2024
2:30 p.m., 27 Macbride Hall

Dr. Margaret Beck
The Geology of Color - Red Pigment in the Midcontinent
Friday, September 20, 2024
2:30 pm, 27 Macbride Hall (ground floor)
17 N. Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA

2023-2024

Dr. Ochy Curiel
Decolonial feminism: Contributions and debates for the social sciences. 
(El feminismo descolonial. Aportes y debates para las ciencias sociales) 
Friday, February 23, 2024, 3:30 pm 
Zoom (Pre-registration required)
To register: https://uiowa.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEkf-GuqjkqG9JM2XxFNWsJYX-KYCpecvWs 
 
Dr. Mary K. Good
Relationships, Responsibilities, and Economies of Care in Tonga and the U.S.
Friday, February 9, 2024

Dr. Emma Pomeroy, University of Cambridge, UK
Insights into life and death at Shanidar Cave from the new Neanderthal skeletal remains
Friday, October 13, 2023


2022-2023

Anna Žabicka, University of Vienna
Aging & Care in Latvia
Friday, April 7, 2023

Tatjana Thelen, University of Vienna
Transforming Kinship and State: Care as Boundary Object
Friday, March 24, 2023
2:30 pm, 1117 UCC

Andrew Kitchen
The Human Geography of Viruses
Friday, February 24, 2023
2:30 pm, 27 Macbride Hall