Past Events

Wisconsin Ideas in Education Series Lecture | Oct. 11 von der Embse

Nathaniel von der Embse, Associate Professor, School Psychology, College of Education, University of South Florida

October 11, 2019, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, Education Building, Room 159


WIES Lecture | Examining Relationships Between Group Hierarchy and Racial Identity Attitudes

Malik Boykin, Presidential Diversity Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Cognitive, Linguistic and Psychological Science, Brown University

October 9, 2019, 12 pm, Room 107, Brogdgen Psychology Building, 1202 W. Johnson


ITP Seminar | Cost-Benefit Analysis for Educational Interventions: Value of a High School Graduation

David L. Weimer, Professor, LaFollette School of Public Affairs, UW-Madison Department of Political Science

October 4, 2019, 12 - 1:30 pm, Room 253, Educational Sciences Building


Population Health/WEC/RERIC | Evidence-Based Health Policy Briefing on Education and Health

Karen Odegaard, Teal VanLanen, Annalee Good, Aronn Peterson, Nicole Bowman, Carolee Dodge Francis, Craig Albers, UW Population Health, Algoma School District, WCER (WEC & RERIC), MMSD, UNLV

October 3, 2019, 10 am-12:15 pm, Wisconsin State Capitol, Room 411 South


CCWT |(Auto)ethnographic Perspectives on the College-to-Workforce Transition for Anthropology Majors

Daniel Ginsberg, Manager of Education, Research and Professional Development at the American Anthropological Association

October 1, 2019, 10 am, Room 159, Wisconsin Idea Room, Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall, UW-Madison


CCWT | What Can I Do With a Degree in Anthropology?

Daniel Ginsberg, Manager of Education, Research and Professional Development at the American Anthropological Association

September 30, 2019, 3:30 pm, Room 8417 Sewell Social Sciences Building, 1180 Observatory Drive, UW-Madison


ITP | Non-Academic Careers in Educational Research

Carl Frederick, Ken Taylor, Oriana Eversole, Trisha Borman, Wisconsin Dept of Public Instruction; Kids Forward; Madison Metropolitan School District; American Institutes for Research

September 27, 2019, 12 - 1:30 pm, Room 259, Educational Sciences Building


Sociology Colloquium | Administering Austerity in the New University

Laura Hamilton, Professor and Chair of Sociology, University of California Merced

September 25, 2019, 12:15 - 1:30 pm with reception to follow, 8417 Sewell Social Science Building, 1180 Observatory Drive, UW-Madison


Data & Pizza for Grad Students: Explore Your Research Questions Using Existing Data Sources

Amy Claessens, Associate Professor, Gulbrandsen Distinguished Chair in Early Childhood Education, UW-Madison

September 24, 2019, 3-4 pm, Room 253, Educational Sciences Building


ITP | Understanding Elementary School Absences in Chicago

Mimi Engel, Associate Professor, University of Colorado-Boulder School of Education

September 20, 2019, 12 - 1:30 pm, Room 259, Educational Sciences Building


WCER All-Staff Conference

Speakers to be announced, from WCER and beyond!

August 29, 2019, 8 am - 4 pm, Educational Sciences Building and Courtyard


America to Me Series Episode 1 | Context Matters: The Permanence of Racism

Students, families, school board members administrators and educators at Oak Park and River Forest High School, This viewing is for WCER faculty, staff and students only.

May 21, 2019, Noon - 2 pm, Room 259, Educational Sciences Building


Launch and Celebrate RERIC

Diana Hess, Robert Mathieu, Craig Albers, Andy Garbacz | School of Education, Wisconsin Center for Education Research, Rural Education and Implementation Center, Network and meet researchers, advocates, and colleagues committed to advancing rural education research and associated outreach.

May 13, 2019, 2:30- 4:30 pm, 13th Floor, Educational Sciences Building


ITP Seminar |  Matthew Cooper Borkenhagen

Matthew Cooper Borkenhagen, University of Wisconsin-Madison

May 3, 2019, Noon -1:30 pm, Educational Sciences 259


CAG Lecture | Toward an Understanding of Working Memory & Math Performance In & Out of the Classroom

Dana Miller-Cotto, Research Associate, University of Pittsburgh

May 2, 2019, 12 - 1:00, Educational Sciences, Room 259