Decolonize the Museum: Utopia?
216 Aaron Burr 216 Aaron Burr, PrincetonIn the history of Brazil, the colonial wound is based on two major violences: the indigenous ethnocide and the black diaspora. As an optical instrument at the service of modernity, […]
From Rehearsal to Simulation
399 Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building PrincetonIn the wake of the “ethnographic turn” of the 1990s, much artistic research became a mix of learning exercise, theatrical rehearsal, scientific experiment, and/ or laboratory test. Our workshop will […]
Postclassicisms 2018-19: Translating Antiquity
161 East Pyne 161 East Pyne, PrincetonSession 6: Conversation with Peter Burian, Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies at Duke University. Lunch Talk Please RSVP to Eileen Robinson eileenrobinson@princeton.edu
Michael Flower: Seven Types of Fiction in Historical Narrative: Or, Why You Cannot Trust Herodotus or Thucydides
010 East PyneThe Humanities Council invites the campus community to join us for a new series of public lectures given by the Council’s Old Dominion Research Professors for 2018-19. Michael Flower (David […]
Old English Scribbles: The Intersection of Materiality and Performativity
B14 McCoshA talk by Haruko Momma, Professor of English at NYU, co-sponsored by the Theory and Medieval Colloquia in English.
The Yiddish Columbus: Critical Counter-History and the Remapping of American Jewish Literature
101 McCormick 101 McCormick Hall, PrincetonThis lecture explores the ways in which the myth of Columbus can be mobilized to unearth “underground” indigenous, African and Jewish histories in the New World, and suggests a new […]
