Attend one of the college's upcoming events, listed below. You can also review the Academic Calendars or find information about major college events, such as Convocation.
All day, sponsored by Department of German
The Department of German presents the touring multimedia exhibition Thomas Mann: Democracy Will Win, visiting the Northwestern Deering Library January...
All day, sponsored by Department of Spanish and Portuguese
The Chicago Graduate Conference is an annual conference organized by Spanish and Luso-Brazilian literature graduate students from the University of...
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Block Museum Exhibitions
Layan Attari, José De Sancristóbal, Cory Perry, Eshan Rafi, Katie Revilla, Isaac Vazquez — 2023 Master of Fine Arts degree...
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Block Museum Exhibitions
Layan Attari, José De Sancristóbal, Cory Perry, Eshan Rafi, Katie Revilla, Isaac Vazquez — 2023 Master of Fine Arts degree...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by English Department
More information forthcoming.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Spanish and Portuguese
El valor del españolen las ciencias y las humanidades. 10 conferencias y mesas de análisis.
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry Faculty Seminars
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
The Office of Fellowships Grant-Writing Workshop serves Northwestern graduate students in several ways. First, it introduces students to the Office...
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry Colloquium Hosted by Xiaou Zhang For further information, contact Anne Muller at zhang-ofc@northwestern.edu
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, sponsored by Bienen School of Music Concerts and Events
Davóne Tines, bass-baritone; John Bitoy, piano Recital No. 1: Mass is the latest in a series of Davóne Tines’s works speaking...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Sociology Department
Professor Armando Lara-Millán, UC Berkeley presents: "Redistributing the Poor: Jails, Hospitals, and the Crisis of Law and Fiscal Austerity" Please contact the...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Molecular Biosciences
Department of Molecular Biosciences Seminar Series
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Slavic Languages and Literatures
Please join us Thursday, March 30 at 5:00pm for a talk by Dr. Zachary Mazur from POLIN Museum of the...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Earth and Planetary Sciences
This week the Earth and Planetary Science's Department's Nemmers Seminar Series (fondly known as "Nemminars") features David Bercovic from Yale...
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Please join the American Politics Workshop as they host Jae-Hee Jung, Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Please join the International Relations Speaker Series as they host Rachel Myrick, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Duke University. Abstract:...
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Please join the Comparative Historical Social Sciences and the Comparative Politics Workshop as they host Andreas Wiedemann, Assistant Professor of...
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Asian Languages and Cultures
Maekawa Kazuo has been a professional manga artist for 25 years with 13 publications and 9 serialized works. In the...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
RSVP Pioneering gay filmmaker Derek Jarman once asserted that “colour seems to have a Queer bent”; the two films in this...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
"Preparing for the Theory Job Market" - Session details forthcoming.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry Faculty Seminars
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Third Year Organic Student Seminar: Zijun Gao Stupp Research Group
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Third Year Organic Student Seminar: Rich Monsky Dichtel Research Group
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Third Year Organic Student Seminar: Christina Hemmingsen Kalow Research Group
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Holocaust Educational Foundation
Queering the Holocaust: The Amazing Life of Margot Heuman Film Screening and Q&A with historian Anna Hájková (Warwick University) Sponsored by the...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Sociology Department
Professor Atef Said, UIC presents: "Revolution as Lived Contingency, and the Two Souls of the Egyptian Revolution" Please contact the Department of...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Molecular Biosciences
Department of Molecular Biosciences Seminar Series
5:00 PM - 6:45 PM, sponsored by The Latina and Latino Studies Program
Join the Latina and Latino Studies Program for a special advanced screening of the critically acclaimed film and a discussion...
All day, sponsored by Brady Scholars Program in Ethics and Civic Life
The Brady Scholars Program is accepting applications to the Brady Class of 2026, through April 7, 2023.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Earth and Planetary Sciences
This week the Earth and Planetary Science's Department's Nemmers Seminar Series (fondly known as "Nemminars") features Valere Lambert from the...
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry Faculty Seminars
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Historical Studies
Charles POSTEL (San Francisco State University), author of the award-winning book The Populist Vision (2007)—Tuesday, April 11 LUNCH LECTURE Lecture: “Pearl...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Please join the R Workshop Series as they host a session on using R to clean data, led by Ph.D....
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
A discussion of environmental, activist, and Indigenous energies with Nick Estes and Dallas Goldtooth, moderated by Doug Kiel. Co-presented with the...
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Third year Organic Student Seminar: Ashley Nensel Gianneschi Research Group
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Third Year Organic Student Seminar: Chloe Pelkowski Dichtel Research Group
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Third Year Organic Student Seminar: Alexis Martell Monterroza Kalow Research Group
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Molecular Biosciences
Department of Molecular Biosciences Series
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
All day, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
Hot Off the Press 2023 (two events) Jason Weidemann Editorial Director, University of Minnesota Press As part of the Kaplan Humanities Institute's ongoing...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Earth and Planetary Sciences
This week the Earth and Planetary Science's Department's Nemmers Seminar Series (fondly known as "Nemminars") features Lars Hansen from the...
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM, sponsored by Department of Psychology
William Warren is the Chancellor's Professor of Cognitive, Linguistic and Psychological Sciences at Brown University. Warren’s research focuses on the...
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Classics
Description to come.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Session details forthcoming. Alex Zakaras is an associate professor at the University of Vermont. Professor Zakaras specializes in political philosophy and...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
“What Will People Say? Love Across Difference in Lebanon” Intersectarian and interreligious marriages often provoke strong opposition from Lebanese of all...
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry Faculty Seminars
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Please join the R Workshop Series as they host a session on using R to clean data, led by Ph.D....
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Vilna Francine Bashi Bill and Cathy Osborn Professor Department of Sociology Shana O. Kelley Neena B. Schwartz...
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM, sponsored by Chicago Field Studies
Find out more about the Chicago Field Studies Program and get all your questions answered by one of the CFS...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Physics and Astronomy
Title: TBA Kaan Simsek, PhD student-HEP, Petriello Group Abstract: TBA Title: TBA Genevieve Schroeder, PhD Student-Astronomy, Fong Group Abstract: TBA
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by American Studies Program
This presentation examines Japanese American redress, a campaign that emerged in the 1970s and 1980s in which Japanese Americans pushed...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by American Studies Program
This presentation examines Japanese American redress, a campaign that emerged in the 1970s and 1980s in which Japanese Americans pushed...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Sociology Department
Professor Poulami Roychowdhury, McGill University presents: TBA Please contact the Department of Sociology for the zoom link or for any questions at...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Molecular Biosciences
Department of Molecular Biosciences Seminar Series
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Historical Studies
Gray Boyce Memorial Lecture in Medieval History: Dyan ELLIOTT (Northwestern University), author of The Corrupter of Boys: Sodomy, Scandal, and the...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by English Department
More information forthcoming.
All day, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
A screening of the film Crossings (2021) and panels with the film's director, featured activist, and scholars. Time and location to...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Earth and Planetary Sciences
This week the Earth and Planetary Science's Department's Nemmers Seminar Series (fondly known as "Nemminars") features Nicolas Brantut from the...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Please join the Compartive Politics Workshop as they host Debra Javeline, Associate Professor at Notre Dame University ABSTRACT: Starting on September...
12:15 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Please join the Racial, Ethnicity, and Politics Workshop as they host Dr. Domingo Morel, Associate Professor of Political Science at...
2:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Asian American Studies Program
Join us for a film screening and panels on Deann Borshay Liem’s “Crossings” (2021), which documents the peace activism of...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Session details forthcoming. Dr. Tae-Yeoun Keum joined UCSB in 2020, after four years as the Christopher Tower Junior Research Fellow at...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry Faculty Seminars
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Historical Studies
Joint CCHS/University Libraries Lecture on the History of the Book: Derrick R. SPIRES (Cornell University), author of The Practice of Citizenship:...
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Merck Recruiting Event hosted by the Department of Chemistry
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Third Year Organic Student Seminar: Zhi-Wei Lin Dichtel Research Group
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Third Year Organic Student Seminar: Navjit Paul Gianneschi Research Group
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Third Year Organic Student Seminar: Molly Sun Dichtel Research Group
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Chemistry Colloquium dated April 26, 2023 Zachary Wickens, hosted by Christian Malapit For more information, contact Anne Muller @malapit.ofc@northwestern.edu
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Sociology Department
Professor Cynthia Feliciano, Washington University St. Louis presents: "Race, Ethnicity, and Romantic Unions in the “Racial Middle”: The Immigrant Second Generation...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Molecular Biosciences
Department of Molecular Biosciences Seminar Series
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Please join the R Workshop Series as they host a session on using R to clean data, led by Ph.D....
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by One Book One Northwestern
The documentary Descendant, follows members of Africatown, a small community in Alabama, as they share their personal stories and community...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by The Crown Family Center for Jewish and Israel Studies
"The Freudian Lullaby Contest: How the Yiddish Press Covered Psychoanalysis" Naomi Seidman, Chancellor Jackman Professor of the Arts in the Department...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Earth and Planetary Sciences
This week the Earth and Planetary Science's Department's Nemmers Seminar Series (fondly known as "Nemminars") features Christie Rowe from McGill...
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Session Title and Description TBD Please join the American Politics Workshop as they host Dr. Matt Levendusky, Professor of Political Science...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Session details forthcoming. Dr. Danielle Gilbert is an Assistant Professor of Military & Strategic Studies at the United States Air Force...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Session details forthcoming. Burke Hendrix is a professor of Political Science at the University of Oregon. Burke Hendrix’s research and teaching...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry Faculty Seminars
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Cognitive Science Program
Dr. Arredondo is a professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Science at the University of Texas at...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Physics and Astronomy
Title: TBA Michael McGinnis, PhD Student-HEP, Hahn Group Abstract: TBA Title: TBA Jacob McLaughlin, PhD Student-AMO, Dahl Group Abstract: TBA
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry Colloquium Hosted by Roel Tempelaar For further information, contact Alexis at alexis.foster@northwestern.edu
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by African American Studies Department
Farah Jasmine Griffin is the William B. Ransford Professor of English and Comparative Literature at African American Studies at Columbia...
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Historical Studies
Emily GREBLE (Vanderbilt University), author of Muslims and the Making of Modern Europe (2021)—Thursday, May 4 LUNCH LECTURE Lecture: “Equality before...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Molecular Biosciences
Department of Molecular Biosciences Seminar Series
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by English Department
More information forthcoming.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Earth and Planetary Sciences
This week the Earth and Planetary Science's Department's Nemmers Seminar Series (fondly known as "Nemminars") features Christine McCarthy from Columbia...
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM, sponsored by Department of Economics: General
DGS Marciano Siniscalchi, and Associate Chair Ian Savage will cover important deadlines, degree requirements, and good-progress milestones. They will also...
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Economics: General
DGS Marciano Siniscalchi, and Associate Chair Ian Savage will cover important deadlines, degree requirements, and good-progress milestones. They will also...
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Classics
Xenophanes wrote poems in dactylic hexameters and in elegiac couplets (and also, though this may be doubted, in iambic trimeters)....
All day, sponsored by History Department
May 8, 2023 Ed Muir (with Amy Stanley) The History Department's works-in-progress seminar is open to members of the History Department;...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
"Graduate Presentation" - Session details forthcoming.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
“The Cold Never Bothered Me Anyway”: How Reindeer Herders of Sub-Arctic Finland Bioculturally Cope with the Cold With mean annual...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry Faculty Seminars
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
A Conversation about Liberation, Beauty, and Energies in Art Making Spring Keynote of the Kaplan Humanities Institute's 2022-2023 Dialogue, ENERGIES: A...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Sociology Department
Professor Lynne Haney, New York University presents: "Prisons of Debt: State Hybridity and the Criminalization of Child Support" Please contact the Department...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Molecular Biosciences
Department of Molecular Biosciences Seminar Series
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Religious Studies Department
Presented by Justin McDaniel (Professor of Southeast Asian and Religious Studies at the University of Pennsylvania) Professor McDaniel's research foci include...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by The Latina and Latino Studies Program
This year's LLSP Spring Symposium will examine Latinidad as an identity, ethnography, and literature. It will address the complexities of...
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by The Latina and Latino Studies Program
This year's LLSP Spring Symposium will examine Latinidad as an identity, ethnography, and literature. It will address the complexities of...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Earth and Planetary Sciences
This week the Earth and Planetary Science's Department's Nemmers Seminar Series (fondly known as "Nemminars") features Melodie French from the...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Economics: General
Students who are thinking about going on the market next year should attend an introductory meeting with Professor Alessandro Pavan,...
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Please join the Comparative Historical Social Sciences and the Race, Ethnicity, and Politics Workshop as they host Dr. Kimberley Johnson,...
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM, sponsored by Department of Psychology
The United States has long been, and continues to be, a highly segregated society. When societies separate groups of people...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
The Mark Ratner Series of Scholars event provides an opportunity for the Department to host a scholar from outside the...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Session details forthcoming. Kevin Eliott is a political theorist and Assistant Professor of Political Science at Murray State University. His main...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry Faculty Seminars
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, sponsored by The Crown Family Center for Jewish and Israel Studies
"American Shtetl: The Intriguing Story of Kiryas Joel, A Booming Hasidic Town in Suburban New York" David N. Myers, Distinguished Professor of...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Physics and Astronomy
Title: TBA Yunwei Lu, PhD Student-Condensed Matter, Koch Group Abstract: TBA Title: TBA Eduardo Alejandro, PhD Student-AMO, Geraci Group Abstract: TBA
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry Colloquium Hosted by Dayne Swearer For further information, contact Ruth Barrera at swearer-ofc@northwestern.edu
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Sociology Department
Teke Wiggin, NU presents: TBA Please contact the Department of Sociology for the zoom link or for any questions at sociol@northwestern.edu.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Molecular Biosciences
Department of Molecular Biosciences Seminar Series
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Earth and Planetary Sciences
This week the Earth and Planetary Science's Department's Nemmers Seminar Series (fondly known as "Nemminars") features Camilla Cattania from Massachusetts...
All day, sponsored by History Department
May 22, 2023 with Kathleen Belew The History Department's works-in-progress seminar is open to members of the History Department; a paper...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Political Science
Session details forthcoming. Dr. David Temin is a political theorist whose research and teaching spans American political thought, Native American studies...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Anthropology Colloquia and Events
“The Anthropology of ‘What is Utterly Precious’: Black Feminist Habits of Mind, and the Object (and Ends) of Ethnography.” The larger...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
Close Encounters of the Colonial Kind - Kim Tallbear Co-presentend by the Science in Human Culture Program's Klopsteg Lecture Series and...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry Faculty Seminars
