UW-Madison Center for the Humanities
University Place lecture series.

The Ho-Chunk Struggle Against Removal, 1828-1875
Stephen Kantrowitz explores the Ho-Chunk victory against forcible exile from Wisconsin.
The Ho-Chunk Struggle Against Removal, 1828-1875

Jedediah Purdy discusses different ways to look at and understand landscapes.
Justice, Power and Landscape

1177 BC: The Year Civilization Collapsed
Eric Cline explores the environmental and social events that caused the Bronze Age to end.
1177 BC: The Year Civilization Collapsed

Living in the Extreme in Sierra Leone
Thierry Cruvellier focuses on the history, politics and difficult times in Sierra Leone.
Living in the Extreme in Sierra Leone

Our Declaration: In Defense of Equality
Danielle S. Allen discusses equality as it relates to the Declaration of Independence.
Our Declaration: In Defense of Equality

The Medieval Battlegrounds of the First World War
Carol Symes explores the use of medieval structures as symbols during World War I.
The Medieval Battlegrounds of the First World War

Panel discussion on science fiction featuring author Kim Stanley Robinson.
Imagining Possible Worlds

Nobel Prize winner Orhan Pamuk discusses where he finds ideas for his novels.