lectures
December 8, 2016
Past events in the Equity & Difference series
A series of talks that expose and explain transgressions and struggles—both systematic and personal—experienced by too many in our communities today.
February 22, 2016
The Graduate School Public Lectures
Visionary academics and personalities discuss an array of timely topics.
December 8, 2015
The Graduate School Public Lectures
Visionary academics and personalities discuss an array of timely topics, from tech integration in the classroom, 21st century China and public discourse on climate science.
August 20, 2015
Equity & Difference: Rights
A series of talks that expose and explain transgressions and struggles—both systematic and personal—experienced by too many in our communities today.
Signature Lectures
Visionary academics and personalities from the UW and around the nation discuss an array of topics and themes, from the art of the Renaissance to innovative technologies for international development.
Surviving Disaster: Natural Hazards & Resilient Communities
This series explores the latest
developments in social and natural science helping us prepare for, respond to
and survive environmental disasters, wherever they strike.
The Big Bang and Beyond
Three top UW faculty members join noted science communicator Adam Frank, ’92, in this celebration of the UW Astronomy Department’s 50-year legacy of exploring the wonder and grandeur of the stars.
March 31, 2015
At Length with Mark Morris
Morris discusses his influences, how he runs the Mark Morris Dance Center as “an open buffet of dancing and music,” how all music “doesn’t automatically make you want dance to it” and more.
February 27, 2015
At Length with Steve Scher
At Length host Steve Scher speaks with some of the world’s leading minds about a variety of topics and issues, ranging from politics, science, art, culture and beyond.
February 13, 2015
Weight & Wellness
As the sophistication of science and medicine advances, our understanding of health and wellness for individuals, families and nations grows beyond the mere measure of waistlines.
