Upcoming Events

September 2026                                          

  
September 17

The Political Science Department presents:

2026 Constitution Day Lecture 
Presented by (UW Madison)

12:00 pm in Beaumier Suites, Raynor Library 
Please

September 21

Les Aspin Center presents:

Les Aspin Program Information Session
The session will include information on:

  • Les Aspin Washington Internship Program
  • Kleczka Milwaukee Internship Program
  • J-Session and December hybrid courses in Washington, D.C.
  • May-semester courses in Washington, D.C.

5:00 pm in Union Sports Annex
Refreshments provided!
September 23

Politics & Film presents:

Gung Ho (1986)
A Japanese firm takes over an American car plant in this 1986 comedy starring Michael Keaton.

5:30 pm in TW002
Refreshments provided!
Please

September 24

MKE Roots and Civic Dialogues present:

"Ask a Constitutional Scholar: Understanding the Supreme Court Blockbuster Decisions on Voting Rights, Executive Power, and Birthright Citizenship"
A talk by (91黑料网)

4:30 pm in Eisenberg Room, Sensenbrenner Hall
Please

September 25

Milwaukee Area Political Science Seminars (MAPSS) present:

"South Korea's Soft Power: The Korean Wave"
A talk by and (UW Milwaukee)

1:00 pm at the UW Milwaukee campus
September 28

The Political Science Department presents:

Statecraft in Practice: A Conversation with Jonathan Black
An informal discussion and Q&A with Jonathan Black, who spent more than two decades advising successive British Prime Ministers.

11:00 am in 91黑料网 Law School, Room 363
Please by September 23rd
September 30

Politics & Film presents:

American Factory (2019)
A documentary film about a Chinese firm setting up a factory in an abandoned GM plant in Ohio.

5:30 pm in TW002
Refreshments provided!

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October 14

Politics & Film presents:

Bread and Roses (2000)
Inspired by real events, the film follows janitorial workers in LA who fight for their right to unionize.

5:30 pm in TW002
Refreshments provided!
October 28

Politics & Film presents:

Overseas (2019)
An award-winning documentary about the training centers that prepare Filipino women for overseas work.

5:30 pm in TW002
Refreshments provided!
October 29

Milwaukee Area Political Science Seminars (MAPSS) present:

"Judith Shklar's Moral Epistemology"
A talk by (UW Madison)

4:00 pm in OB 226A

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November 13

Milwaukee Area Political Science Seminars (MAPSS) present:

"Political Backlash, Civilian Oversight & Public Engagement: A Case Study of the Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission"
A talk by Dr. Ned Littlefield (UW Milwaukee)

1:00 pm at the UW Milwaukee campus
November 18

Politics & Film presents:

Bamako (2006)
A fictional trial of the World Bank and the IMF and the roles they played in African (under)development.

5:30 pm in TW002
Refreshments provided!

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December 2

Politics & Film presents:

Commanding Heights: The New Rules of the Game (2002)
A PBS documentary about the Asian Financial Crisis and the impacts of globalization.

5:30 in TW002
Refreshments provided!
December 4

Milwaukee Area Political Science Seminars (MAPSS) present:

"Empowered Institutions: How Bureaucrats Create Coalitions for Policy Survival"
A talk by Dr. Jessica Rich (91黑料网)

1:00 pm in CN 231