Killing and Causing to Exist
201 Marx Hall NJJeff McMahan will be a Whitney J. Oates Visiting Fellow in the Humanities Council and the Department of Philosophy during the fall. He is currently the White’s Professor of Moral […]
The FARC’s First March and the Making of Contemporary Colombia
216 Aaron Burr 216 Aaron Burr, PrincetonThe opening weeks of 2017 provided dramatic images of what commentators around the world term “the FARC’s final march:” the historic demobilization of Latin America’s oldest insurgent force, which has […]
Reading by Erika L. Sánchez and Yiyun Li
Berlind Theatre Berlind Theatre, PrincetonAward-winning writer and new Princeton faculty member in Creative Writing Yiyun Li, and poet, novelist, essayest and current Princeton Arts Fellow Erika Sanchez read from their work. Free and open […]
Applicative Constructions in American Sign Language and Nicaraguan Sign Language
010 East Pyne 010 East Pyne, PrincetonReading the Social: Lenz, Moritz, Karsch
010 East Pyne 010 East Pyne, PrincetonWhat does the “social” in the social history of literature mean today? This lecture will explore this question through readings and genre-historical reflections on the letter, the epistolary novel, on […]
Drawing the Line: What Happens When the Data Gets Graphic?
B Floor, Firestone Library B Floor, Firestone LibraryWhat does it mean to give shape to relationships? Can we recognize the quality of relationships by their shape? What if we could use data to “see” the contours of […]