"AI in Diplomatic Tradecraft Instruction" 

By Fran Leskovar '20

Organized by the AI and Human Values Program, co-sponsored by the Politics & Government Department

Join us for our Thompson Hall Science and Math Seminar on November 6. We will be hearing from Yoehan Oh, Visiting Professor of STHS at University of PUget Sound. Presentation will be at 12:00 noon, pizza will be provided. 

Please join us for the Thompson Hall Science and Math Seminar on October 16th, located in Thompson Hall 193 at 12:00. We are privileged to hear from Glenna Clifton, Associate Professor of Biology from the University of Portland. All seminars are free and open to the public, and pizza and drinks will be provided.

Join us for our Thompson Hall Science and Math Seminar on October 2nd. We will be hearing from Kelly E. Kim, Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry from UW-Tacoma. Presentation will be at 12:00 noon, pizza will be provided. 

Come hear Professor James Lin, Associate Professor of History and Chair of Taiwan Studies, University of Washington, Seattle share highlights from his new book, which was recently recognized by the Agricultural History Society with the Henry A. Wallace Award

Epitomized in media like Crazy Rich Asians, boba liberalism diverges from the radical roots of the 1960’s and 1970’s Asian American Movement. Asian American cuisine has largely remained the domain of “boba liberals.” This talk contrasts the career of one such “boba liberal” restauranteur, Cecilia Chiang (1920-2020), with those of her workers. Chiang operated San Francisco’s first fine-dining Chinese restaurant, The Mandarin.

The Department of German Studies, with generous co-sponsorship from the African American Studies Program, Gender & Queer Studies Program, Department of History, and Interdisciplinary Humanities Emphasis, and with support from the Catharine Gould Chism Fund for the Humanities are very honored to welcome Dr. Tiffany Florvil, award-winning scholar and Associate Professor of 20th-century European Women’s and Gender History at the University of New Mexico, to campus on October 15!

Guest lecture with Dr. Sean Kim Butorac, Assistant Professor of Politics, Fairfield University. Reception at 4:30 p.m. in Wyatt Atrium and lecture begins at 5:30 p.m. in Wyatt 109. Everyone is welcome to join us!

Dr. Adam Goodman (History, University of Illinois Chicago) will be presenting on his book, The Deportation Machine: America’s Long History of Expelling Immigrants. Published by Princeton University Press, Goodman’s text is an analysis of the mechanisms, bureaucracies, and historical figures that have led to well over 50 million deportations dating back to the late nineteenth century.

LORI MATSUKAWA is known to most households in the greater Northwest as a longtime journalist and anchor of Seattle's NBC affiliate, KING 5. She also has a new book Being There: A Memoir of an Asian American Journalist, and she'll talk about those experiences, moderated by KNKX/NPR's Lisa Brooks. Presened by ASUPS Student Programs/Lectures