Through public events and exhibitions, connect with the 蘑菇视频 community every week! This week, attend concerts, exhibitions, and more.
Many of these opportunities are streamed through Zoom. All 蘑菇视频 faculty, staff, and students have access to听.听
Roundtable 鈥� Challenging Hegemony: Taiwan, the Baltic, and the EU
November 30, 7:00 PM |
Lithuania鈥檚 recent decision to accept a Taiwan Representative Office has听created outsized reverberations across Europe, Asia, and the world.听听With the decision to utilize the name 鈥淭aiwan,鈥� Lithuania has drawn the听ire of the People鈥檚 Republic of China and thrust Taiwan into the center听of European Union politics.听 Why did Lithuania and the Baltic countries听decide to develop closer relations with Taiwan at the cost of alienating听China?听 What does this entail for the future of European relations with听Taiwan and China?听 And what does this shift mean for Taiwan鈥檚听international status and future?
Please join us as three scholars from Taiwan and the Baltic discuss the听implications of unfolding contemporary events. The roundtable will be moderated by听Guntis Smidchens,听Kazickas Family Endowed Professor in Baltic Studies,听蘑菇视频 Department of Scandinavian Studies, and James Lin,听Assistant Professor in Taiwan Studies,听蘑菇视频 Jackson School of International Studies.
Free |
Astria Suparak: Asian futures, without Asians
November 30, 6:00 PM |
What does it mean when so many white filmmakers envision futures inflected by Asian culture, but devoid of actual Asian people? This is the central question posed by artist and curator Astria Suparak in her illustrated lecture听Asian futures, without Asians.听This presentation is the work鈥檚 Pacific Northwest premiere and will be followed by a discussion with 蘑菇视频 professor Chandan Reddy.听
Free |
“Working, Together” Seminar Series: Knocking on Labor’s Door: Union Organizing in the 1970s and the Roots of a New Economic Divide, w/ Lane Windham
December 1, 6:00 – 7:30 PM |
Join the 蘑菇视频 Tacoma Labor Solidarity Project for the final event in their online seminar series that will adopt an intersectional approach while exploring the recent histories of the regional, national, and global labor movements. This meeting will feature a presentation and discussion facilitated by a leading voice in mapping the trajectory of labor activism and scholarship.
Free |
First Wednesday Concert Series: 蘑菇视频 Baroque Ensemble
December 1, 12:30 PM听|
蘑菇视频 School of Music’s Baroque Ensemble听performs in this lunchtime concert series co-hosted听by 蘑菇视频 Music and 蘑菇视频 Libraries.听
Free |
Katherine Sim贸ne Reynolds: A Warning Resting in the Distance, presented by The Black Embodiments Studio听
November 16 – December 11 |
The听听and听听(BES) are pleased to present听Katherine Sim贸ne Reynolds: A Warning Resting in the Distance, an exhibition centered on how Black women feel in the face of danger, whether that danger is known for certain or merely speculated. Featuring photography, video, installation and sound works by Katherine Sim贸ne Reynolds, the exhibition considers how different kinds of information influence the way we relate to our surroundings. A recorded exhibition walkthrough with a talk by Reynolds will also be available to view via BES social media channels.
Free |
Chamber Singers and听University Chorale听
December 2, 7:30 PM |
The University Chorale performs songs of freedom music and peace, including works听by Giselle Wyers, Alex Nguyen, Gerald Finzi, Johnny Clegg, Benjamin Britten, Edward Elgar and others. The Chamber Singers present 听鈥he love from me, to you, with songs by Blake Henderson, Claudio Monteverdi,听Samih Choukeirl, and Matthew Hazzard.听
Free |
Looking for more?
Check out 蘑菇视频AA’s Stronger Together web page for听more digital engagement opportunities.