Center for European Studies Spring 2021 Virtual Lecture Series
The Center for European Studies has collaborated with affiliated UW–Madison faculty to produce a unique virtual lecture series for the spring 2021 semester featuring scholars, experts, and authors from a broad variety of disciplines. This lecture series is funded by a U.S. Department of Education Title VI National Resource Center grant.
This webpage will be updated regularly to reflect changes in the schedule.
Lecture Program
Skadi Loist
Circulation in the Network: A Consideration of the Circulation Power of Film Festivals January 28 @ 4 pm
Mette Buchardt
Northern European Schools, Nationalism and Migrations: Representations of Self and OthersFebruary 8 @ 4 pm
Sverker Lindblad
In Education We Trust: On Handling Covid-19 Pandemic in the Swedish Welfare State DATE CHANGE February 15 @ 4 pm
Tiffany Florvil
Borderless and Brazen: May Ayim’s Internationalism February 16 @ 2:30 pm
Inés Dussel
The Internationalization of Pedagogical Knowledge: The Case of Tactile Pedagogies 1920-1960 February 22 @ 4 pm
Adrienne Hagen
“From Sheep to Shawl”: Wool Working in Ancient Greece and Rome February 25 @ 5 pm
Frode Helland
The Rhetoric of Racism in the Norwegian Public SphereMarch 3 @ 12:00 pm
Svend Åge Madsen
“See the Light of Day”March 4 @ 11:00 am
Yves Citton
French Culture Wars around Laïcité : a Tale of Two Fundamentalisms? March 4 @ 1 pm
Cécile Alduy
What The French Really Say About Laïcité March 11 @ 1 pm
Romuald Normand
Following European Experts as an Embedded Researcher: Multiple Commitments, Contingencies, and Asymmetries Shaping the Academic SelfMarch 15 @ 4 pm
Gillian O’Brien
The Rise and Evolution of the Museum in Western CultureMarch 17 @ 12 pm
Amara Lakhous
Writing Between Cultures: The Creative Adventure of Literary Writing in ItalianMarch 23 @2:30 pm
Alison DeSimone
‘Not Found Upon the Record’: Female Musical Entrepreneurship in Eighteenth-Century EnglandMarch 29 @ 3:30 pm
Miguel Pereyra
Flows of Academic Knowledge Transfer in Today’s Spain: The Rise of the New Field of Educational LeadershipMarch 29 @ 4 pm
Clara Bosak-Schroeder
Women as a Natural Resource in Greek Literature and the Handmaid’s Tale April 15 @ 5 pm
Anna María Pálsdóttir
Lessons Learned from the Alnarp Rehabilitation Garden Research: The Importance of Supportive Outdoor Environments for Human Well-Being April 21 @ 2:30 pm
Jussi Adler-Olsen
The Department Q seriesApril 22 @ 11 am
