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Nov 5, 2024 12:00 PM

Tinker-Nave Summer Field Research Panel #1

UW Ingraham Hall

Lectures & Seminars

UW Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies talks by Tanairi Diaz-Lopez, Fernanda M. Hernandez Betanzos, and Mariana Sarkis Olson, Room 206. RSVP for Zoom option. Read more

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Nov 6, 2024 5:00 PM

Visiting Artist Colloquium

UW Elvehjem Building

Lectures & Seminars

UW Art Department talk by Lumi Tan, Room L160. Read more

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Nov 6, 2024 6:00 PM

Mike McCabe

Mystery to Me

Books

Discussing "Miracles Along County Q," new novel. Free, but ticket recommended (livestream also available). Read more

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courtesy Little Creek Press

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Nov 6, 2024 6:00 PM

Nico Lang

Books

Online

A Room of One's Own event, discussing "American Teenager: How Trans Kids are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era," new book, with Hugh Ryan, on Crowdcast. RSVP for link. Read more

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Nov 6, 2024 7:00 PM

Culinary History Enthusiasts of Wisconsin

Goodman Community Center-Ironworks

Lectures & Seminars

"The Culver's Story," talk by Craig Culver. Free. Read more

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Nov 6, 2024 7:00 PM

Madison Achievers Toastmasters

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church-Raymond Road

Careers & Business

Practice public speaking, first & third Wednesdays, Room 1. Read more

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Nov 7, 2024 11:00 AM

Outreach Along the Whooping Crane Flyway from Wisconsin to Alabama

Lectures & Seminars

Online

International Crane Foundation talk by Stephanie Schmidt, on Zoom. RSVP for link. Read more

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Nov 7, 2024 4:00 PM

Post-Protest "Misdemeanorland": an Ethnography of Legal Repression and Legal Resistance in Russia

UW Ingraham Hall

Lectures & Seminars

UW CREECA lecture by Renata Mustafina, Room 206. Read more

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Nov 7, 2024 4:15 PM

Dane County’s Response to the Climate Crisis: The Art of the Possible

UW Mechanical Engineering Building

Lectures & Seminars

UW Nelson Institute Weston Roundtable lecture by Joe Parisi, Room 1163. Read more

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Nov 7, 2024 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

MBCC Volunteer Appreciation Event

Black Business Hub

Careers & Business

Madison Black Chamber of Commerce event. Free, but RSVP. Read more

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