Black Poetry: A Conference
Lewis Arts ComplexFeaturing: Elizabeth Alexander, Camae Ayewa (Moor Mother), Jericho Brown, Mahogany L. Browne, Kwame Dawes, Toi Derricotte, Rita Dove, Camille Dungy, Cornelius Eady, Eve Ewing, Nikky Finney, Vievee Francis, Joanne V. Gabbin, Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Myronn Hardy, Terrance Hayes, Tyehimba Jess, Taylor Johnson, Saeed Jones, Douglas Kearney, Yusef Komunyakaa, Deana Lawson, Robin Coste Lewis, Nathaniel Mackey, […]
Politics at the Crossroads—A Newsmaker Lunch Conversation with Mara Liasson
Private Dining Room, Mathey CollegeMara Liasson is the national political correspondent for NPR, and can be heard on All Things Considered and Morning Edition. She will join Joe Stephens, director of the Program in Journalism, to discuss the state of politics in Washington, D.C. Liasson also is a contributor at Fox News and has covered six presidential elections. She […]
Book Talk: Explain Me This
1-S-5 Green Hall 1-S-5 Green Hall, PrincetonAdele Goldberg, Professor of Psychology will give a talk about her new book Explain Me This . Watch the video about the book here.
Symposium — Japanese/America: Transpacific and Hemispheric
Chancellor Green Rotunda Chancellor Green Rotunda, PrincetonThe Program in American Studies and the Program in Asian American Studies invite you to an exploration of Japanese America and its transpacific and hemispheric dimensions. Presentations and a panel discussion by Andrew Way Leong (UC Berkeley), Iyko Day (Mount Holyoke), and Karen Umemoto (UCLA) will draw on scholarship across disciplines. Novelist Karen Tei Yamashita […]
Conversation with Poet and Playwright Lemn Sissay
Berlin Rehearsal RoomLemn Sissay, award-winning author of a series of collections of poetry and of plays for stage and BBC radio, associate artist at London’s Southbank Centre, and a Member of the Order of the British Empire bestowed by Queen Elizabeth for Services to Literature, joins Princeton students in a conversation on his theater work. Free and […]
Architecture, Ornament and the Qur’an Fragments from the Mosque of San’a’ in Yemen
106 McCormickProgram in Archaeology event.
Library Music Live: Songs from Mendel Music Library
Lee Music Room, Lewis Arts ComplexPrinceton University Library presents a live performance of music from Mendel Music Library's locked collection. Repertoire includes cantatas by G.B. Bononcini from a 1721 engraving, part of our Music Treasures at Princeton collection; piano and vocal selections from our 19th-Century Sheet Music Collection; and art songs by Alexander Russell, the first Frick Professor of Music […]