ECS Workshop: On Max Klinger’s A Glove
16 Joseph Henry House 16 Joseph Henry HouseWorkshop talk with pre-circulated reading. Registration required. Lunch will be served. RSVP to Sarah Porter, sp7@princeton.edu by November 7, 2018.
The Arabic Plato: Problems and Prospects
202 Jones PrincetonNES Brown Bag Lunch Talk. Light Lunch Served.
The Reason of Rhyme
144 Louis A. Simpson BuildingThe first translation of Shakespeare’s sonnets into German was in prose. So where’s the sonnet? Galway Kinnell translated the ballades of François Villon without rhymes. In that case they’re not ballades any more. Translators have an obligation to translate rhymes when the original poems. Fancy and evasive excuses to the contrary, there’s no option here. […]
Data Conversations
Hinds Library, McCosh Hinds Library, McCosh, PrincetonData Conversations are informal exchanges among faculty and graduate students with Digital Humanities experience that address broad questions concerning research data in the humanities and social sciences.
Concert de Musique Sambla
Taplin Auditorium PrincetonMamadou Diabate & Percussion Mania will perform traditional West African music. Mamadou Diabate is an award winning balafon master and composer born in Burkina Faso. He combines "Jeli" family music making with story telling of the Sambla peoples. This music is in fact the Sambla language translated directly into song. Unless you speak this language you […]
Being Human Festival 2018: Screening of MATANGI/MAYA/M.I.A
Princeton Garden Theatre 160 Nassau Street, PrincetonGarden Theatre will be screening a documentary chronicling the artist's journey from Sri Lankan refugee in London, U.K. to pop star. The event is free and refreshments will be provided before the screening. Part of the Being Human Festival 2018 organized by the Humanities Council