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 […]
Armar Páginas, Corregir Pruebas: Borges as Author, Editor, and Publisher
216 Aaron Burr 216 Aaron Burr, PrincetonThe Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) is thought of as an elite and philosophical thinker, whose writings center around dizzying labyrinths and boundless libraries. His employment history, however, tells […]
Teaching Graduate Students in the Humanities and Social Sciences
330 Frist PrincetonThis workshop asks the questions, "What is the pedagogy of the graduate classroom? In what way is our teaching of graduate students different from our teaching of undergraduates?" Panelists: Christoper […]
“Representing Events in Russian: How Much is Compulsory and How Much is Open to Construal?”
2-S-14 Green Hall Princeton University, PrincetonLaura A. Janda (Ph.D., UCLA, 1984) is Professor of Russian Linguistics at UiT The Arctic University of Norway. Her special areas of interest are the complex factors associated with the […]
Religious Subjectification in Modern Japan
202 Jones 202 Jones, PrincetonA coffee hour lecture on "Translation, Transference and Mythical Others"
Out of Sync: Antonio Tabucchi’s Fictions of Time
Prospect House Library Prospect House LibraryProfessor of Creative Writing Jhumpa Lahiri hosts a conversation on the Italian writer Antonio Tabucchi with translators Martha Cooley, Antonio Romani, and PIIRS Translator-in-Residence Michael Moore.
Environmental Humanities Colloquium: Colonial Semiotics
111 East Pyne 111 East PyneMonique Allewaert (Wisconsin-Madison) will talk about the Kongo-born slave-turned-maroon François Makandal, focusing on the fetish artifacts he produced in Saint-Domingue (now Haiti) in the 1750s. Drawing on African and West Indian […]
The Structure of the Bayeux Tapestry
McCormick PrincetonA talk by Gale R. Owen-Crocker, Professor Emerita of The University of Manchester, co-founder and co-editor with Robin Netherton, the journal Medieval Clothing and Textiles. She was Director of the five-year Lexis […]
