SHE BAD: Women In Film
The Program in Visual Arts presents an evening of five short narratives by women filmmakers, curated by Danielle Eliska Lyle. A discussion with filmmakers Danielle Eliska Lyle and Carolynn Cecilia […]
Education is No Panacea: Inequality and Poverty in Brazil
216 Aaron Burr 216 Aaron Burr, PrincetonThere are important limitations to what education can do to reduce inequality and poverty within a reasonable time frame. Education is a long term investment and it takes half a […]
Modern Europe Workshop: Artists between Tragedy, Camouflage, Mourning, and Mockery: From the Great War to the 1920s
210 Dickinson 210 DickinsonA lunch time workshop. To attend, RSVP to Jack Guenther at jackhg@princeton.edu. A light lunch will be provided.
The Seine: The River that Made Paris
010 East PyneElaine Sciolino will discuss her new book The Seine: The River that Made Paris followed by a Q&A. Elaine Sciolino is a contributing writer and former Paris bureau chief for The New […]
Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
Labyrinth Books 122 Nassau Street, PrincetonTwo eminent African American Studies Scholars discuss how exploitative real estate practices continued well after housing discrimination was banned. By the late 1960s and early 1970s, reeling from a wave […]
Comparative Diplomatics: Multilingual Documents of Medieval Sicily and Peasant Studies
105 Chancellor GreenProfessor Hiroshi Takayama will be presenting on “Multilingual Documents of Medieval Sicily and Peasant Studies.” Conveners: Tom Conlan (East Asian Studies; History), Helmut Reimitz (Medieval Studies; History, ), Marina Rustow […]
Ciné-Club: “Ascenseur pour l’échafaud” (1958), Louis Malle
Rocky-Mathey Theater Rockefeller College, 203 Madison Hall, PrincetonFor his feature debut, twenty-four-year-old Louis Malle brought together a mesmerizing performance by Jeanne Moreau, evocative cinematography by Henri Decaë, and a now legendary jazz score by Miles Davis. Taking […]