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Ongoing Opportunities

View the ongoing opportunities at CSLD, such as reading groups, sponsored courses and more.

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  • Kingsnorth Talk Sold Out In Person; Livestream Tickets Still Available.

    Paul Kingsnorth‘s public lecture on 11/9 at 5pm is now sold out for in-person attendance. An onsite overflow room will be available, and registration for the livestream remains open. Those wishing to…

  • Announcing 2026-27 CSLD Student Fellows

    From a competitive pool of applicants, this year’s Newman and Madison Fellows range from college freshmen through graduate students, and represent the disciplines of political science, law and legal studies, philosophy, international…

  • CSLD Students Participate in Oxford University’s Quill Project

    Led by CSLD Postdoctoral Fellow Signe Janoska-Bedi, CSLD-affiliated law students Brian Deisher and Bradley Morelli spent two weeks this summer as participants in Oxford University’s Quill Project, joining roughly fifty students from…

  • New Fall Reading Groups!

    This fall semester, the CSLD is pleased to sponsor five reading groups for UW–Madison students and campus community members.

  • Applications for 2026-27 CSLD Student Fellowships Now Open!

    Applications are now open for the Madison and the Newman student fellowships. These academic year appointments allow undergraduate, graduate, and professional students to become more deeply involved in the work of the…