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Tuesday 27 October
- 4:00 PM in ChicagoIn person
BOOK TALK Gautham Rao on”White Power: Policing American Slavery”
Law, Letters, and Society · Social Science Research, Tea Room
The Forum on Law and Legalities workshop series welcomes Gautham Rao back to the Unviersity of Chicago to discuss his book “White Power: Policing American Slavery”.
- 5:00 PM-6:30 PM in RaleighIn person
Rainbow Reading: Thriller, Horror and Romance
Division of Academic and Student Affairs · Talley Student Union, LGBTQ Pride Center (5230), Raleigh, NC 27606
The African American Cultural Center librarian has partnered with the LGBTQ Pride Center to create a series of community spaces to learn about and explore Black LGBTQ populations through reading and…
- 5:00 PM-6:30 PM in BostonIn person
Religion and the 2026 Midterms: Polarization and Pursuing the Common Good
Boston College · Gasson Hall, 100, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
A Panel Discussion with
- 5:00 PM-6:00 PM in ProvidenceIn person
The Housing Crisis in America: An Anton-Lippitt Lecture Featuring Jerusalem Demsas
Taubman Center · Stephen Robert ’62 Hall, 280 Brook Street, Providence, RI
The Housing Crisis in America: An Anton-Lippitt Lecture Featuring Jerusalem Demsas
- 5:00 PM in BostonIn person
The Mountain Unearthed: Uncanny Geological Futures in a Mongolian Mining Town
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · E51-151
Please join us on Tuesday, October 27th at 5 pm in E51-151 for a lecture by cultural anthropologist Jessica Piskatá, titled "The Mountain Unearthed: Uncanny Geological Futures in a Mongolian Mining…
- 5:30 PM-7:00 PM in ProvidenceIn person
Penelope Geng, “Before Ablenationalism: Race, Disability, and Citizenship in Shakespeare and Early Modern English Law and Literature”
Cogut Institute for the Humanities · Cogut Institute, Andrews House
What forms of compulsory able-mindedness existed before the rise of the nation state — before what disability scholars David Mitchell and Sharon Snyder term “ablenationalism”?
- 5:00 PM-6:30 PM in ChicagoIn person
BFI Public Event: Europe’s Energy and Industrial Transformation in a Changing Geopolitical Environment
Becker Friedman Institute · CHICAGO BOOTH HARPER CENTER | ROOM C25
Geopolitical shifts, the transition to climate neutrality, and rapid technological change are reshaping Europe’s energy systems and industrial economy.
- 3:30 PM in RiversideOnline
Open discussion with Susila Gurusami, author of Break the System
University of California, Riverside
Break the System: Criminalized Black Mothers and the Reproductive Politics of Abolition With Susila Gurusami
- 5:30 PM-7:00 PM in HoustonIn person
The International Rescue Committee’s Vision for Humanitarian Aid
James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy · Baker Hall
The International Rescue Committee’s Vision for Humanitarian Aid will feature Ciarán Donnelly of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) discussing how humanitarian aid must evolve to meet growing…
- 6:00 PM-7:00 PM in CalgaryIn person and online
Celebrating Queer Intersectionality Film Series: Disability & Drag Performance - In-Person
University of Calgary · MacEwan University, SAMU Building, 2nd Floor, Edmonton, AB, The Lookout
Scroll down to complete the form below and "Register" to join us In-personat MacEwan University, SAMU Building (Edmonton) The UCalgary Faculty of Social Work Queer and Trans Action Group (QTAG)…
- 5:00 PM-6:20 PM in VancouverIn person
When the NOISE in Your Head Cancels out the Noise in Your Heart: Exploring Indigenous Ways of Being with the Land and with Ourselves
University of British Columbia · Green College
The first session of NOISE brings together three Indigenous individuals: lecturer and senior manager, EDI and Indigeneity, Dana-Lyn Mackenzie from the Hwlitsum First Nation; Cree medicine gatherer…
- 5:30 PM in CaliforniaIn person
The Unbroken Sky: Film Screening and Fireside Chat with Francisco Jiménez
Center for Latin American Studies · El Centro Chicano, 514 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
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- 6:00 PM-7:30 PM in CaliforniaIn person
Organizing in Solidarity at Stanford: Past & Present
Asian American Activities Center · Asian American Activities Center, Courtroom, 524 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
The A3C, Asian American Studies, Okada, etc… Did you know these were all established by student activism? The Rainbow Coalition, a multiracial advocacy coalition in the 1980s, demanded these…
Wednesday 28 October
- Wed, 28 October 2026 to Fri, 06 November 2026, time on the event pageIn person
Guardians of the Community: Contextual Safeguarding, Communities and Care
Durham University · Seacroft Community Library and Hub, Deacon House, 1 Seacroft Avenue, Leeds LS14 6JD
Explore research around contextual safeguarding through a ‘pop-up’ exhibition in the community of Seacroft in Leeds. Our exhibition invites visitors to look at a series…
- 10:00 AM-4:00 PM in the UKIn person
Beyond the Label: Rethinking food poverty and Identity
University of Hertfordshire · Westmill Community Centre
Explore a thought-provoking interactive exhibition examining how people experiencing poverty and food insecurity are portrayed by society - and how we represent ourselves beyond the…
- 1:00 PM-2:00 PM in CairoIn person
CASAR Public Lecture—The United States Agency for International Development (USAID): Perspectives from the Field
The American University in Cairo · The Sullivan Lounge, AUC Avenue, P.O. Box 74, New Cairo, 11835, Egypt
Join us during assembly hour on Wed. 28 Oct. as we dismantle the impact of USAID closures on Egypt & the rest of the world with our guest panelists: Amélie von Briesen - John Harris - Tamara…
- 10:00 AM-4:00 PM in the UKIn person
Food in Hard Times: Learning from the past, looking to the future
University of Hertfordshire · Westmill Community Centre
Join us for a free, family-friendly day of food, fun and discovery. Enjoy free refreshments throughout the day, including tea, coffee, juice and snacks, while exploring cooking demonstrations,…
- 10:00 AM-4:00 PM in the UKIn person
Food Systems Mapping: Why healthy eating isn’t just choice
University of Hertfordshire · Westmill Community Centre
Join an interactive hands-on workshop exploring the many factors that influence what we eat. Using large visual maps and participatory activities, you'll help create a picture of…
- 10:00 AM-3:30 PM in the UKIn person
Is Generosity Incompatible with a Rising Cost of Living?
University of Manchester · Manchester Central Library
A free family event for primary-age children and their grown-ups
- 10:00 AM-3:30 PM in the UKIn person
Poetry in the Making: Education in a Cost-of-Living Crisis
University of Manchester · Manchester Cantral Library, St Peter's Square, Manchester M2 5PD
What does education feel like during a cost-of-living crisis? Drop in to this creative, participatory event and explore that question through conversation, poetry and illustration.…