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Events
Feb
10
Multi
WCEE Exhibition. Threads of Tradition: The Art of Ukrainian Vyshyvanka
8:00 AM
Room 1010
Weiser Hall
Feb
11
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | A Pointless Arrow to the Border: Investigating Sa Arrow Poison in Eighteenth-Century China
Chang Xu, Assistant Professor of Asian Studies, Rice University
12:00 PM
Room 110-120
Weiser Hall
Feb
11
Donia Human Rights Lecture | Labor and Human Rights
Jennifer (JJ) Rosenbaum, Executive Director, Global Labor Justice
4:00 PM
Room 1010
Weiser Hall
Feb
11
Center for Emerging Democracies Lecture | Imperial Migration Controls: Managing Mobility and Insecurity in the British Empire and Beyond
Nandini Dey, Research Fellow, Center for Emerging Democracies, University of Michigan. Respondent: David Temin, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Michigan
4:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
Feb
12
CSAS South Asian Film Festival | Laapataa Ladies
7:00 PM
Off Campus Location
Feb
13
Muslims in the Digital Age Series: AI and Muslim Piety on TikTok
Dr. Christoph Günther, University of Erfurt, Germany
4:00 PM
555
Weiser Hall