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Area Studies Events

Every semester, each area studies program hosts events to further engage with their world regions and with the community. 

Spring 2026 Events

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2/12/2026: Asian Studies

2026 Lunar New Year Celebration

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Dr. Stawkowski Book Talk

2/12/2026: Slavic, East-Central European, and Eurasian Studies

Dr Magdalena Stawkowski Book Talk - Atomic Collective: Radioactive Life in Kazakhstan

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The Brazilian Choro

2/6/2026: Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latinx Studies

The Brazilian Choro: History, Development and Revival of a Brazilian Popular Music

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Fall 2025 Events

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11/17/2025: African Studies

Dignity after Conflict: Fashion and Sport Diplomacy in East Africa

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11/17/25: Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latinx Studies

The Future of Labor and Undocumentedness: Lessons from Latinxfuturism

 

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11/11/2025: Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latinx Studies

South-South Solidarity, Translation, and African Decolonization

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Oct 23 Event

10/23/25: Middle East and Islamic World Studies

Mysticism, Magic, and Manuscripts: Challenges in the Study of Sufism and Occult Sciences in Medieval Islam

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Jan Banning

10/14/2025: African Studies

Photography and Activism

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Latino South Event

9/23/2025: Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latinx Studies

Book Talk On: Making The Latino South: A History of Racial Formation

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Asian Visual Culture

8/22/25-8/23/2025: Asian Studies

Transnational Visual Culture Across Korea, Hong Kong, and Burma

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Visit our Area Studies Events Archive to learn more about previous Area Studies Events that the Walker Institute of International and Area Studies has hosted.


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