Events & Dates

Friday, August 24, 2018 - 3:30pm

"Appropriately Valuing Interdisciplinary Research between Computer Science, Creativity, and the Arts"—a talk by Celine Latulipe

Dr. Celine Latulipe, Professor in the Department of Software & Information Systems at the University of North Carolina, will present the first colloquium talk of the year in the UI Computer...

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Tuesday, August 28, 2018 - 4:00pm

Book Ends Information Session

Learn more about the application process and details of the new Book Ends Book Completion program. At this session, Obermann Center Director Teresa Mangum will share her vision for the program and...

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Wednesday, September 5, 2018 - 9:00am

Info session for students interested in Humanities Without Walls summer workshop

As you progress through your graduate program, have you become interested in considering how your graduate work might position you for diverse careers in and beyond higher education? Meet experts...

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Tuesday, September 11, 2018 - 12:00pm

Visioning and Calendars: Project Management Basics—A Get It Done Workshop

You have an idea for a project or an event, but is it a good one? That is, is it good enough to be worth the time, expense, and effort that will go into it? Once you land on a project idea, how do...

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Friday, September 14, 2018 - 9:00am

2019 Graduate Institute on Engagement & the Academy Info Session

Learn about the Graduate Institute and ask questions of a former graduate fellow. Obermann Center Assistant Director Jennifer New will lead the session. If you are interested in applying for the...

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Wednesday, August 8, 2018 (All day)

With generous support from our institutions and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Digital Bridges for Humanistic Inquiry: A Grinnell College/University of Iowa Partnership has been a fascinating,...

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Friday, July 20, 2018 - 3:00pm

Latina/o/x Studies Today — An Obermann Conversation

Theorists Vargas, Mirabal, and La Fountain-Stokes (2017) describe Latina/o/x Studies as “an amalgamation of multiple disciplines, theories, and methods” that “has generated an expansive, innovative,...

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Saturday, May 26, 2018 - 8:00am

Midwest Labor and Working Class History Colloquium 2018: Disorganized/De-organized/Reorganized

Originally founded by University of Iowa graduate students of Professor Shelton Stromquist almost twenty years ago, MLWCH is an annual event hosted by graduate students at institutions throughout the...

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Monday, May 7, 2018 - 5:30pm

2018 Dissertation Writing Summer Camp - Deadline to Apply

2018 Dissertation Writing Summer Camp - Tuesday, May 29 - Friday, June 3 Registration is now open. Applications are due Monday, May 7. This two week writing camp for dissertating graduate students...

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Sunday, May 6, 2018 - 5:00pm

Cross-Examined: A Play about the Mothers Who Fought Segregation in Iowa Schools

Cross-Examined , a short play by Margot Connelly based on the research of Leslie A. Schwalm, tells the story of the mothers who fought segregation in Iowa schools in 1874. This performance celebrates...

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