Populist Power Plays: Erdogan鈥檚 Turkey, Trump鈥檚 USA, and the Future of Democracy
Wednesday, Apr. 30, 2025
5 p.m.
Kane Hall, Room 110
Garo Paylan, former Member of the Turkish Parliament in conversation with UW Professor Asli Cansunar.
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Unbowed and Unbroken: The Battle for Civil Liberties and Minority Rights in Turkey
Tuesday, Apr. 29, 2025
7 p.m.
Hans Rosling Center for Population Health Room 155
Garo Paylan, former Member of the Turkish Parliament, and Burhan So虉nmez, an award-winning novelist in conversation with UW Professor Asli Cansunar.
Walter G. Andrews Memorial Lecture
Thursday, Apr. 24, 2025
7 p.m.
Kane Hall, Room 225
Occasions for Poetry: Politics, Literature, and Imagination Among the Early Modern Ottomans
Parents and Teens on Screens
Thursday, Apr. 24, 2025
6 p.m.
Livestream
This webinar will include a panel of experts discussing parents鈥�, teens鈥�, and preteens鈥� digital technology and social media use and its relation to mental health.
Renee Hudson, “The Latinx Bildungsroman”
Thursday, Apr. 24, 2025
5 p.m.
Communications Building 210
Dr. Hudson will present research from her book, “Latinx Revolutionary Horizons: Form and Futurity in the Americas” (Fordham 2024).
From Atrocity to Transitional Justice in Taiwan
Thursday, Apr. 24, 2025
3:30 p.m.
HUB 340
Explore the significance of the 228 Incident and examine how cultural productions, institutions, academia, and education contribute to representing lived histories and memories.
17th Annual Allen L. Edwards Psychology Lecture: The Science of Altruism
Wednesday, Apr. 23, 2025
7 p.m.
Kane Hall, Room 110
This interdisciplinary panel brings together experts from psychology, anthropology, neuroscience, and animal behavior to explore the foundations of altruistic behaviors.
The Climatic Effects of the UWAB Program on the Habitability of My Environment
Wednesday, Apr. 23, 2025
7 p.m.
Kane Hall, Room 130
Celebrate 25 years of Atrobiology at UW by attending free public talks from the program director and several alumni. In this final lecture, hear from Dr. Aomawa Shields.
Endowed Lecture for Health Promotion
Wednesday, Apr. 23, 2025
5:30 p.m.
Maple Hall - Great Room
UW School of Nursing hosts Dr. Aisha Brooks as this year’s Endowed Lecture for Health Promotion with 30+ years of leadership experience in the nursing and public health realms.
Culinary Heritage and History: “The Mystic Kitchens of Nepal”
Wednesday, Apr. 23, 2025
6 p.m.
Thomson Hall 317
Author and chef Bikram Vaidya discusses his newest cookbook 鈥淭he Mystic Kitchens of Nepal,鈥� and how Nepalese food reflects how people, nature, and tradition work together.