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 […]
Anti-Pluralism: The Populist Threat to Liberal Democracy
301 Marx 301 Marx, PrincetonWilliam Galston from the Brookings Institute, discusses the theme in his book, Anti-pluralism, of whether today’s populism represents a corrective to unfair and obsolete policies or a threat to liberal democracy.
Creative Construction: The Rise and Corruption of Infrastructure Projects in Latin America
216 Aaron Burr 216 Aaron Burr, PrincetonLatin America has long been considered a laggard in infrastructure provision, lacking the roads, metros, and dams to accelerate growth and improve social welfare. This trend somewhat reversed in the […]
Cascading S-Curves: The Birth of a New Paucal Construction in Russian
2-S-14 Green Hall Princeton University, PrincetonRSVP to syolanda@princeton.edu required
From Compressed Speech to Sounds of Infinite Duration
010 East Pyne 010 East Pyne, PrincetonThe Humanities Council will host the sixth lecture in a new, seven-part, year-long speaker series about the field of Media Studies, Positions and Prospects, organized by Devin Fore (German). Jonathan […]
TIME: The Memory of an Assassin and Problem of Legitimacy in the Wang Jingwei Regime (1940-45)
202 Jones 202 Jones, PrincetonNeighborhood Effects: Childhood Environment and Upward Mobility
Arthur Lewis Auditorium, Robertson Hall NJThe second in the Tanner Lecture by Raj Chetty (Stanford) shows how children’s opportunities to climb the income ladder vary substantially depending upon the neighborhood in which they grow up and […]
Migrations Series: Unfinished: The Anthropology of Becoming
Labyrinth Books 122 Nassau Street, PrincetonJoão Biehl editor of Unfinished: The Anthropology of Becoming, a field-changing collection of essays, will engage in conversation with anthropologist, Adriana Petryna; and Professor Emeritus of Spanish and Portuguese, Arcadio Diaz-Quinones. […]