Aldo Rossi: The Architecture and Art of the Analogous City
School of Architecture, North Gallery School of Architecture, North GalleryThis Princeton University Exhibition, curated by Daniel Sherer — the second retrospective of Aldo Rossi (1931-1997) in the United States since 1979 — offers a new assessment of his multifaceted […]
Cities and Immigration: Should Cities have Borders?
101 MarxRecent events in Europe and the U.S. have led urban leaders to ask: should cities have the power to set their own immigration policies?
Animation and Animism
010 East Pyne 010 East Pyne, PrincetonOn Wednesday, March 7, the Committee for Film Studies will host the fifth lecture in its seven-part, year-long Thinking Cinema series, which structures vibrant encounters between leading film scholars and the […]
“The Right and the Left Yell at Us, So We Must Be Doing Something Right”
101 McCormick 101 McCormick Hall, Princeton‘The Right and the Left Yell at Us, So We Must Be Doing Something Right’: The Depoliticization of American Jewish Politics and Philanthropy. Lila Corwin Berman, Professor of History at […]
Drive-By Truckers
50 McCosh 50 McCosh, PrincetonRock-and-Roll, Progressive Politics, and the Dirty South: An evening of conversation and music with the lead singers of the Drive-By-Truckers, Michael Cooley and Patterson Hood with Jonathan Rieder. Co-sponsored by the […]
The Right and the Left Yell at Us, So We Must Be Doing Something Well
101 McCormick 101 McCormick Hall, PrincetonThe Politicization of American Jewish Politics and Philanthropy Over the last year, many of the core institutions of American Jewish life, including federations, private foundations, and other communal organizations, have […]
Social Justice Selfies: Hashtag Counter Narratives and Activist Counter Publics
B Floor, Firestone Library B Floor, Firestone LibraryThe viral Twitter hashtag campaigns #DistractinglySexy, #StayMadAbby, and #BeckyWithTheBadGrades respond to structural oppression in higher education and public culture by producing micro counter narratives to stereotyped characterizations of women in […]
Bernard Shaw and the Uses of Celebrity
101 Friend Center 101 Friend Center, NJRenowned Irish columnist and literary scholar, Fintan O’Toole will present a lecture, sponsored by the Princeton University Library and the Friends of the Princeton University Library, on George Bernard Shaw, […]
Reading by Osama Alomar and Luc Sante
Lewis Arts complexOsama Alomar, Syrian-born poet and fiction writer and a prominent practitioner of the Arabic al-qisa al-qasira jiddan, the “very short story,” and Luc Sante, Whiting Award-winning author of Low Life, […]