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The Scholar and the Library


The Scholar and the Library is a lecture series in which UWM humanities and social science scholars discuss their recent research activities, and how library resources and services helped facilitate the research process. All presentations are free and open to the public, and will be held in Room E281, UWM Libraries, Second Floor, East Wing from 2:00pm to 3:00pm.

2012-2013 Lectures

Friday, November 9th, 2012
"Cross-linguistic Naming Patterns and Historical Change in the Human Limbs"
Kelsie Patillo, PhD Candidate, UWM Dept. of Linguistics

Friday, April 26th, 2013
"Milwaukee County Institution Grounds Burial Identification: Integrating Library Resources with Archaeological Data"
Brooke Drew, PhD Candidate, UWM Dept. of Anthropology

2012 Lectures

Friday, February 24, 2012
"Dots For Ever!"
Heather Warren-Crow, Asst. Prof., Dept. or Art and Design

Friday, March 9, 2012
"Empire, God Worship and Tlatoanis: Fictional Representations of Mesoamerican Cultures"
Joseph Rein, PhD Candidate, UWM. Dept. of English

Friday, April 27, 2012
"Identifying Barriers and Facilitators to Human Papillomavirus
Vaccination in Malawi"

Katie Ports, PhD Candidate, UWM. Dept. of Psychology

2011 Lectures

Friday, February 11, 2011
"Citizenship, Ethnicity, and Religion: The Growth and History of Muslim Immigrant Community in Chicago"
Jackleen Salem, PhD Candidate, UWM Dept. of History

Friday, April 22, 2011
"Patterns and Perceptions of Vervet Monkey Crop Damage in St. Kitts"
Kerry Dore, PhD Candidate, UWM Dept. of Anthropology

2010 Lecture

Friday, April 2, 2010
"Foreclosing the Future: Victorian Degeneration and the Spinster Menace"
Carrie Wadman, PhD Candidate, UWM Dept. of English

2008-2009 Lectures

Friday, November 14, 2008
"Imaging Technology for the 21st Century"
Florian Sebert, Mathematics Department

Friday, February 13, 2009
Rebecca Holderness, Theatre Department

March 2009
Laura Leupke, History Department

Friday, April 10, 2009
Rashi Sharma, Geography Department

Friday Nov. 20 2009, 2-3 pm
"In-viro monitoring of cell membrane receptors using laser-scanning microscopy and dielectric spectroscopy"
Michael Stoneman, PhD candidate, Dept. of Physics

Past Lectures

2007-2008 Scholar in the Library

2006-2007 Scholar in the Library

2005-2006 Scholar in the Library

2004-2005 Scholar in the Library

2001-2002 Scholar in the Library

2001 Scholar in the Library

1999-2000 Scholar in the Library

1998-1999 Scholar in the Library

1997-1998 Scholar in the Library

1996-1997 Scholar in the Library

1995-1996 Scholar in the Library

1995 Scholar in the Library