Events & Dates

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Thursday, September 5, 2019 - 8:30am

Book Ends Info Session

Co-sponsored by the Obermann Center for Advanced Studies and the Office of the Vice President for Research, Books Ends—an Obermann/OVPR Book Completion Workshop—supports University of Iowa faculty...
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Friday, September 27, 2019 - 4:00pm

Obermann Humanities 3MT Competition

On Friday, September 27, from 4:00–5:30 p.m. at the Iowa City Public Library (Room A), the Obermann Center will host a Humanities Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, especially designed to feature...
Friday, October 25, 2019 (All day)

Latina/o/x Migration (Sawyer Seminar Symposium)

In this one-day symposium -- part of our yearlong Mellon Foundation-funded Sawyer Seminar on “Imagining Latinidades: Articulations of National Belonging” -- three invited speakers will explore...
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Sunday, June 9, 2019 - 1:00pm

Ramp Music Festival

A performance featuring local musicians tasked with treating the parking ramp as a co-collaborator. All invited musicians have a proven track record of intentional engagement with a sound environment...
Tuesday, May 28, 2019 - 9:00am

Writing Center Dissertation Camp

This two-week writing camp for dissertating graduate students meets from Tuesday, May 28 to Friday, June 7 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm every weekday. Each day begins with a brief discussion of issues...
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Sunday, May 19, 2019 (All day)

Iowa N.E.W. Leadership Institute

Iowa N.E.W. Leadership is an intensive week-long residential institute designed to develop young women’s public leadership skills, support their engagement in civic life, and create opportunities for...