Events
WCER and its projects host dozens of lectures, panels discussions and other events throughout the year, including the Wisconsin Ideas in Education and Carl A. Grant series, and the annual UW-Madison Education Research Poster Fair.
Nearly all these events are free, and open to the campus community, as well as to other educators, community leaders and members of the interested public.
You can scroll event descriptions beginning with the most current on this page, get a larger view and subscribe to WCER’s Google calendar, visit the individual pages for each type of event or use the search.
Past Events
CCWT: Experiences of Hmoob American Undergraduate Students
Stacey Lee and Cindy Cheng, UW-Madison
February 1, 2019, 12:30 - 1:30, Education Building, 159, 1000 Bascom Mall
BROWN BAG: Mentoring, Advising and Navigating the Academy as Grad Students
Derrick R. Brooms, Associate Professor, University of Cincinnati
January 29, 2019, 12:00 - 1:15, Educational Sciences, Room 259
Carl A. Grant Scholars: #BlackOnCampus, Campus Racial Climates & Black Men’s College Exper
Derrick R. Brooms, Associate Professor, University of Cincinnati
January 28, 2019, 12:00 - 1:00, Educational Sciences, Room 259
Network Book Talk: Accountability and Opportunity in Higher Education
Gary Orfield, UCLA and Nick Hillman, UW-Madison
January 24, 2019, 11:30 - 12:45, Education Building, 159, 1000 Bascom Mall
WIES Lecture: Studying the Fine Details of Multimodal Learning Interactions
Virginia Flood and Benedikt Harrer, University of California, Berkeley; San Jose State University
December 5, 2018, 12:30 - 1:30, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Eve L. Ewing Presents Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Free & Open to the Public
Eve L. Ewing, Assistant Professor, University of Chicago
December 5, 2018, 6:00 - 7:00, Madison Central Library, 201 W Mifflin Street, Madison, WI
Brown Bag for UW-Madison Students, Staff & Faculty: On Community Engagement and Public Scholarship
Eve L. Ewing, Assistant Professor, University of Chicago
December 5, 2018, 12:15 - 1:30, Lathrop Hall, First Floor, Virginia Harrison Parlor
ITP Seminar Series “Student Absenteeism and the Opportunity to Learn”
Jaymes Pyne, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Sociology, UW-Madison
November 16, 2018, 12:30 - 1:30, Educational Sciences, Room 259 1025 West Johnson Street
Exploring Immigrant-Origin Multilingual Students’ Languages and Literacies
Amanda Kibler, Associate Professor of Education, Oregon State University
November 14, 2018, 1:00 - 2:00, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
K12 Education in Wisconsin: An Overview
Thomas McCarthy and Emilie Amundson, Communications Director, WI DPI (Thomas), and Chief of Staff, WI DPI (Emilie)
November 14, 2018, 11:00 - 12:00, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Wisconsin’s Demographic Changes: Impact on Rural Schools and Communities
Sarah Kemp, Researcher, UW-Madison’s Applied Population Laboratory (APL)
November 13, 2018, 11:30 - 1:00, Educational Sciences, Room 259 1025 West Johnson Street
Unbundling the Teacher: Race, Hypervisibility, and Affective Labor in New Orleans Charter Schools
Christien Tompkins, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Rutgers University–New Brunswick
November 7, 2018, 12:30 - 1:30, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Future Ready: Why Schools Will Matter in the Digital World
S. Craig Watkins, Professor of Radio-Television-Film and the Center for African and African American Studies, University of Texas at Austin
November 5, 2018, Noon - 1:00, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
Internships and Experiential Learning in a Chinese University: A Report from the Field
Matthew Hora, Director of CCWT and Assistant Professor of Adult and Higher Education, UW-Madison
November 5, 2018, 12:00 - 1:30, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Interdisciplinary Training Program CANCELLED
Julie Booth, Temple University, Sponsor: ITP
October 19, 2018, noon to 1:30 p.m., 253 Educational Sciences
