USA Africa Dialogue Series - Gabrielle Hecht on Residual Governance, or How African Anthropocenes Foretell Planetary Futures

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Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 at 18:03
Subject: Gabrielle Hecht, February 20
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CANCELLATION NOTICE: FRANÇOISE VERGÈS  Wednesday, February 20, 7:30 PM H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building This event has been canceled, we apologize for any inconvenience. Gabrielle Hecht Frank Stanton Foundation Professor of Nuclear Security, Stanford University Residual Governance, or How African Anthropocenes Foretell Planetary Futures Wednesday, February 20, 7:30 PM H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building, 330 North Orchard Street Free and open to the public. Gabrielle Hecht's Humanities Without Boundaries talk examines mine waste in South Africa, suggesting that African Anthropocenes prefigure planetary futures. These futures are configured by residual governance: governance of residues, governance as afterthought, and governance that makes people and places residual. RELATED SAWYER SEMINAR EVENTS: INTERROGATING THE PLANTATIONOCENE    A Roundtable on the Anthropocene with Gabrielle Hecht, Dan Richter, and Paul Robbins  Thursday, February 21, 7:30 PM H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building, 330 North Orchard Street Free and open to the public. Anthropocene Seminar with Gabrielle Hecht, Dan Richter, and Paul Robbins Friday, February 22, 9:00 AM 7191 Helen C. White Hall, 600 North Park Street Registration for the seminar is at capacity but please visit the Sawyer Seminar website for updates on how to watch the event by livestream.  COMING SOON Seth Partnow, Director of Basketball Research for the Milwaukee Bucks Sports Analytics and Impacting Decisions with Data Friday, February 15, 12:00 PM Plenary Room, 1310 Grainger Hall Presented by the Wisconsin School of Business.   Emily Wilson Faithful: Translating the Classics   Thursday, February 28, 7:30 PM Central Library, 201 West Mifflin Street Presented in partnership with Wisconsin Book Festival. Visit a complete listing of our 2018-2019 events. STAY CONNECTED         The Center for the Humanities catalyzes innovative, interdisciplinary, and collaborative inquiry in core and emerging humanities fields at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and beyond.    Our programs establish a coordinated vision for scholarly and public engagement with literature, history, philosophy, and culture through workshops, fellowships, seminars, curriculum development, and conferences. Each year we welcome world-renowned scholars from across campus and around the globe for public lectures, events, and projects.   We are grateful for the essential support of the A.W. Mellon Foundation, the Anonymous Fund of the College of Letters & Science, the Brittingham Fund Inc., the Evjue Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, UW-Madison Libraries, Madison Public Library, and individual donors.  IMAGINE INQUIRE CRITIQUE ENGAGE

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