Join LEADR on March 20th from 9:00 to 1:30 p.m. for a global digital humanities watch party. Food and coffee will be provided!

Jennifer Eaglin will introduce Brazilian nuclear energy history from an environmental perspective. She argues that Brazil’s abundant natural resources were critical to legitimizing the controversial establishment of the industry but also undermined the country’s nuclear energy ambitions in the debates about the industry’s place in… Continue Reading MSU Presents: Jennifer Eaglin Going Nuclear: Nuclear Energy and Diversifying Brazilian Energy Infrastructure during the Military Dictatorship

Dr. Neo Lekgotla laga Ramoupi an Associate Professor in the History Department at the University of Free State (UFS) in Bloemfontein, Free State Province, in South Africa; and a Mellon Inclusive Professoriate Fellow: 2023 – 2024. Before joining UFS in 2022, Neo was a Senior… Continue Reading Cultural Resistance on Robben Island: Songs of Struggle and Liberation in South Africa: Izingoma Zo Mzabalazo Esiqithini!

In addition to his public lecture, Professor Rubin will also be meeting with a joint session of two graduate seminars in the German program (one on GDR Studies, one on material culture) the following day, Thursday, April 4 (3-5:50pm), also in B-243 Wells Hall, where… Continue Reading Professor Eli Rubin material culture seminar

Join Michigan State University Peace and Justice Studies for "A Special Panel on War Crimes in the Russo-Ukrainian War" on March 29th from 12- 1 p.m via Zoom. Panelists: Oleksandra Matviichuk, a human rights lawyer and Head of the Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties. Roman… Continue Reading A Special Panel on War Crimes in the Russo-Ukrainian War