Past Events

Past Events

After Caliban: Caribbean Art in a Global Imaginary: A conversation with author Prof. Erica Moiah James

Join us for a conversation with Professor Erica Moiah James.
ZOOM

The Longest Table 2026

The Longest Table, a civic dialogue event featuring (you guessed it) a long table and guided discussion, has taken place in communities across the US.
Tisch Park

Moby-Dick at 175 with Hester Blum

Leviathan Bookstore | 3211 South Grand Boulevard

What Remains: Artifacts, Memory, and Stories of Place

This two-part workshop explores place, memory, and identity through guided discussion, a gallery tour, and hands-on bookmaking.
Kemper Museum Lobby

Indigenous Health Summit

The summit will be held at the Farrell Learning and Teaching Center at the Washington University Medical School Campus on May 5, 2026, from 4PM to 8PM.
Farrell Learning and Teaching Center

Inequality and Athlete Activism: Past, Present, & Future

In this one day mini-conference event, hosted at Washington University in St. Louis by the Sports & Society Program Initiative in American Culture Studies, students, faculty, and scholars from across the St. Louis region will discuss the past, present, and future of inequality in sport and athlete activism.
Olin Library, Room 142

36th Annual Buder Center Powwow

The Buder Center Powwow is free and open to the public on Saturday, April 11th, 2026.
Washington University Field House, 330 N. Big Bend Blvd.

The Mormon Giant: a live documentary about religion and wrestling

The Sports & Society Initiative is proud to co-sponsor a screening of “The Mormon Giant,” hosted by the American Studies Department at Saint Louis University.
Anheuser-Busch Auditorium, Cook Hall, St. Louis, MO 63108