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American Studies Colloquium Series
November 22: Ethnography of New Culinary Elites: Gastronomic Heritage, Gender and Neoliberal Multiculturalism in Oaxaca
November 22, 2018
This presentation focuses on the rise of new culinary female elites in Oaxaca to present the role female cooks play in the process of heritagization of local foodways.
Year 2018/2019
November 21: Environmental Issues of Indigenous People in Canada
November 21, 2018
According to Amnesty International, despite living in one of the world’s wealthiest countries, Indigenous families and communities in Canada continue to face widespread impoverishment, inadequate housing, food insecurity, ill-health and unsafe drinking water.
Year 2018/2019
November 14: US and Current Affairs
November 14, 2018
A lecture by Frank J. Finver, a Public Affairs Officer at the US Embassy.
American Studies Colloquium Series
November 8: The Rise and Fall of Atlantic Capitalism
November 8, 2018
This lecture explains how work, space and money have become the pillars of capitalism – a system that is now becoming a thing of the past, giving the audience a mirror in which they can look at themselves from a new, global perspective.
Year 2018/2019
October 18: “Salam Neighbor”: Screening and Discussion
October 18, 2018
“Salam Neighbor” is an award-winning feature documentary and campaign to connect the world to refugees. Natalia Gebert, who is going to give a short presentation at the event, has received the award of the Capital City of Warsaw for her pro-refugee work.
Year 2018/2019
October 4: Our American Dream
October 2, 2018
We have a pleasure and honor to invite to the opening lecture of the Western Hemisphere Lectures series by former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland, Radosław Sikorski.