Week of  , to  ,

1. Friday, March 2, 2012

   1. All DayNational Eating Disorders Awareness Week | University of Illinois
   2. 9:00 am   February 27th- March 2nd, 2012, Exhibit Hours Monday-Thursday 9am-10pm, Friday 9am-7pm; Closing Reception: Friday, March 2nd, 5-7pm (Artist's Talk at 6pm)The Body Project | An Exhibition at the Women's Resources Center
   3. All DayWomen's History Month | Art Exhibition
   4. 11:00 amUndergrad and Grad Writing Contest Submissions Deadline
   5. 12:00 pmRed Flag Campaign Kick-Off Event
      QUAD
   6. 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

      Miriam Ticktin is assistant professor of anthropology at the New School of Social Research in New York City, and author of Casualities of Care: Immigration and the Politics of Humanitarianism in France (University of California Press, 2011). In addition to co-editing In the Name of Humanity: The Government of Threat and Care (Duke University Press, 2010), she has published widely on the politicalizing and medicalizing of sexual violence, PTSD/trauma and psychiatric humanitarianism, and the anthropology of the human at the intersections of science, medicine, and ethics.

       

       

      
      Miriam Ticktin lecture: 'Predatory Compassion: The Politics of Humanitarianism Beyond the Human'
      Asian American Cultural Center lounge, 1210 W. Nevada St., Urbana, IL
   7. 4:00 pmLawrence Grossberg; Morris Davis Distinguished Professor, Department of Communication Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
      CAS/MillerComm2012--Grossberg
      Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum; 600 South Gregory Street, Urbana