Academy Talks
The Wisconsin Academy is honored to welcome Joy Harjo to the Milwaukee Public Library for a community-focused exploration of identity, ancestry, and the meaning of home.
Home is a concept that has particular associations for women. Join University of Wisconsin Press authors Alison Townsend and Catherine Jagoe for a discussion of rootlessness, connection, gender, and the natural world in their writing and placemak
The Wisconsin Academy is proud to present Joy Harjo at the Overture Center as part of its Finding Home series.
Poetry and Pi(e) is an annual tradition that blends spoken word and the simple joy of pie to help bridge divides.
Most people in our community know that we've got a housing problem. Prices are up, options are limited and solutions seem hard to come by. But trying to make sense of it all can feel overwhelming. Why has housing gotten so challenging here?
As part of the Finding Home series, the Wisconsin Academy is proud to partner with the Milwaukee Public Library to present a special event with Dr.
In this Wisconsin Academy talk, Dr. Hannah Wagie examined the life of silicon dioxide, the molecule that makes up the major component of sand and glass.
Join us on May 10, 2025 for a powerful intergenerational panel discussion following the 2:30PM matinee of The Trials at the MyArts Building in Madison, WI. Hosted by the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters, Children's Theater of Madison, and the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, this event will bring together voices from different generations to explore how different age groups are reacting to the climate crisis, and to reflect on the main themes of the play.
Christian Cooper is a NY Times best-selling author, with his debut memoir, Better Living Through Birding. He is also the Host and a Consulting Producer for National Geographic's hit series: Extraordinary Birder with Christian Cooper.
Join the Wisconsin Academy, Color in the Outdoors, and the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin for a morning of birding and hiking with Christian Cooper!
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1922 University Avenue
Madison, Wisconsin 53726
Phone: 608.733.6633
James Watrous Gallery
3rd Floor, Overture Center for the Arts
201 State Street
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: 608.733.6633 x25