The Princeton & Slavery Project Symposium
The Princeton & Slavery Project, a scholarly investigation of Princeton University’s historical engagement with the institution of slavery, will launch its website after several years of support from the Humanities Council, and will host a scholarly symposium on November 17-18, 2017. Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison will deliver the keynote address. Other featured speakers include Project […]
The Neues Museum of the Berlin Museum Island – Highlights and recent discoveries from the Egyptian Papyrus Collection
Today, several thousand papyri and other manuscripts from Elephantine Island are spread throughout more than 60 institutions and museums in 24 different countries worldwide. Their texts are written in various languages and scripts, including hieroglyphs, hieratic, demotic, Aramaic, Greek, Coptic and Arabic. 80% of these manuscripts are yet to be published and investigated. The important […]
From Darkness to Light
University ChapelA concert showcasing a variety of organ works, gradually moving from somber to joyful, performed by performance faculty organist Eric Plutz.
Parallax & Anders Tveit: A Parallax View
Lewis Arts ComplexThe Princeton Laptop Orchestra (PLOrk) presents the Norwegian ensemble The Parallax Trio. The group has a wide open approach to improvisation, and draws on a broad range of influences in their music – jazz, folk, electroacoustic, minimalism and noise. They are joined in "A Parallax View" by electronic musician Anders Tveit, who live-processes their performance […]