Tropical Unconscious: An Anthropology of the Mosquito in Latin America
219 Aaron Burr PrincetonThe Aedes aegypti mosquito is the most important vector of diseases such as yellow fever, dengue, zika and chikungunya. Segata has been doing an ethnography of public health policies based in geolocation softwares and DNA technologies for its control and surveillance, to understand the materialities, discourses, and institutions that are mobilized to perform risks and […]
Being of Two Minds: Plotinus’ Account of Psychological Conflict in Ennead 4.3.31
010 East PynePlato’s contrast between a rational part of ourselves and a non-rational one is meant to account for the complexity of our human nature and of our forms of motivation, but there is a problem with it.
‘Like Unbridled Horses’ Cypriot Nobles in the Regno Di Cipro and La Serenissima
103 Scheide Caldwell 103 Scheide Caldwell, PrincetonWhile focusing on the life of the Archbishop Livio Podocataro (1474-1556), this talk also outlines the methodology underpinning my examination of Cypriot patronage in both the island and Venice, the most Serene Republic. Respondent: Patricia Fortini Brown (Art and Archaeology)
The Jewish Political Tradition
Labyrinth Books 122 Nassau Street, PrincetonOn the occasion of the publication of the third of four volumes in a distinguished series on the Jewish political tradition, we invite you to a presentation and discussion with its principal editor and two eminent Jewish Studies scholars. This volume includes chapters on the nature of the communal bond, marriage and family, welfare, taxation, […]
Early Music Princeton
Taplin Auditorium PrincetonJoin Early Music Princeton for a program TBA. Early Music Princeton is made up of university students, faculty, staff, and members of the surrounding community. This event is free and open to the public.
