Mellon Forum: Underground Jerusalem: On the Relentless Modernization of the Jewish Past
School of Architecture, South GalleryThis architectural history of post-1967 Jerusalem chronicles how architecture, landscape design, urban planning, and everyone from municipal politicians to state bureaucrats, Israeli-born architects to international luminaries, competed to create Jerusalem’s […]
The Dash — The Other Side of Absolute Knowing
16 Joseph Henry HouseRebecca Comay, Professor of Philosophy and Comparative Literature at the University of Toronto, will discuss a chapter from her recent book, co-authored with Frank Ruda, The Dash — The Other […]
Lumpendialectic
010 East PyneThe Genres of Slavery
103 Chancellor GreenThis lecture tracks the emergence of slavery as the defining template for understanding contemporary human rights abuses. To fathom forms of freedom and bondage today — from unlawful detention to […]
Sounds of Migration: Listening to Filipino Caregivers in America
A17 Julis Romo RabinowitzJames Gabrillo joined Princeton to work on his postdoctoral ethnographic project on the soundscapes of Filipino migrant caregivers. His articles have been published in the journals Musical Quarterly, Journal of […]
An Evening with Pascal Rambert
106 McCormick NJFlorent Masse (French and Italian) will be in conversation with the French playwright and director, Pascal Rambert who joins Princeton this Spring as a Visiting Lecturer in the Humanities Council […]
Book Talk: Autumn Light: Season of Fire and Farewells
Labyrinth Books 122 Nassau Street, PrincetonFrom one of our most astute observers of human nature comes a far-reaching exploration of Japanese history and culture and a moving meditation on impermanence, mortality, and grief. Labyrinth, the […]
Open Archive: Princeton’s Civil War
Princeton Public LibraryThis Open Archive event is a chance to explore Princeton’s connections to and involvement in the Civil War, including the war’s effect on local families and the notable Princetonians who […]