During this time of uncertainty and isolation, find solace in digital opportunities聽to connect, share, and engage. Each week, we will share upcoming events that bring the UW, and the greater community, together online.听
Many of these online opportunities are streamed through Zoom. All UW faculty, staff, and students have access to聽.听
Former Prime Minister of Italy Talk
May 28, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM | YouTube streaming
Join us for a virtual event addressing the European response to COVID-19 with former Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta, in conversation with Jackson School 顿颈谤别肠迟辞谤听Re艧at Kasaba.
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National Tap Dance Day Mini Lesson with Alex Dugdale
May 25, 12:00 PM | Live class
Celebrate National Tap Dance Day with a virtual mini-lesson with聽the Department of Dance’s Tap Dance Professor聽Alex Dugdale. The lesson is open to all UW students with our without tap dance experience.
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2020 Stephanie M.H. Camp Lecture: Recaptive African Women and the Body Politics of Survival in the Era of the ‘Last Slave Ships’
May 27, 3:30 PM | Zoom streaming
In the final decade of the transatlantic slave trade, recaptive Africans seized by U.S. patrols from illegal slave ships found themselves embarked on new and deadly journeys of forced migration to Liberia. To survive the catastrophe of their displacement, recaptive women asserted communal life in the midst of anonymous death through rival use of ship鈥檚 spaces and reclamation of their social bodies. This talk, given by Occidental College’s聽Sharla M. Fett聽and sponsored by the Department of History聽merges the history of the body with more recent work on black intellectual history in the Atlantic World.
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Pandemic Urbanism Symposium
May 29, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Remote participation
What does COVID-19 mean for city life? What are the implications of this pandemic for urban mobility, sociability, politics, and density?聽Organized by current and recent UW doctoral students and sponsored by the College of Built Environments, the聽PhD Program in the Built Environment聽and the聽Interdisciplinary PhD Program in Urban Design and Planning, the symposium offers a full day of presentations and discussion from academics, researchers, practitioners, and activists sharing new ideas about cities during COVID-19.
Free with registration听触
Best Seat in the House
May 19 | Online streaming
Each week the聽Department of Dance will be featuring one or two dance films or performance footage that faculty have been involved with. Check 聽every Tuesday聽to see the next video that you can watch from home.
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Labor On-line: Virtual seminar Series, Spring 2020
This Spring, the聽Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies聽has hosted weekly online seminars with a wide range of labor scholars and activists. These sessions are free and open to the public.
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May 26 –聽Strategies for Supporting Immigrant and Survival Sex Workers
1:30 PM |
Presented by: Kari Lerum,聽professor, UW Bothell
School of Music Digital Series
Ongoing | School of Music and
The digital concert series continues! Don’t miss the UW Jazz Festival, with performances from the聽School of Music faculty Cuong Vu & Ted Poor. See below for the full list of digital-only concerts, special for Spring 2020.
Upcoming Digital Series Events:
May 25 – Vocal Theatre Works: The Scarlet Letter
4:00 PM |
May 26 – Symphony Orchestra:聽Beethoven Symphony no. 4, Mvt. 1
4:00 PM |
May 27 –聽Vocal Theatre Works: A View From the Bridge
4:00 PM |
May 28 –聽Vocal Theatre Works:聽UW Jazz Festival, Cuong Vu & Ted Poor
4:00 PM |
May 29 –聽Vocal Theatre Works: Little Women
4:00 PM |
June 1 –聽Vocal Theatre Works: Speed Dating Tonight
4:00 PM |
Zoom Backgrounds from Photo/Media
Ongoing听触聽Virtual Gallery
罢丑别听School of Art + Art History + Design‘s Photo/Media students, faculty, and alum聽has created images sized appropriately to be used as virtual backgrounds in Zoom. They can be downloaded and used for free.
Free, ongoing听触聽
#BurkeFromHome Trivia Night
Every Friday, 7:00 PM听触聽Virtual Event
Join the Burke Museum online on Fridays at 7 PM for #BurkeFromHome Trivia. The popular Burke Trivia Night is back鈥攖his time online to practice social distancing while having loads of fun! Get your nerd on with natural history and culture-themed trivia.
BYOB, snacks, and slippers!
Free, please register for access听触
Looking for more?
Check out UWAA’s Stronger Together web page for聽more digital engagement opportunities.