2019-2020 Elmer Adler Undergraduate Book Collecting Prize
PrincetonAre you a collector of books, manuscripts, maps, photographs, recordings, coins, or other materials collected by libraries? Submit an essay about your collection for a chance to win the 2019-2020 Elmer Adler Undergraduate Book Collecting Prize, which is awarded annually to an undergraduate student who shows the most thought and ingenuity in assembling a thematically […]
Roman Names and Roman Citizenship in Egypt
010 East PynePrentice Lecture
Urban Legends: Moses, Jews, and Africans in Illuminated World Chronicles
106 McCormick NJMoses gives a magical ring to his wife, the Ethiopian princess Tharbis. The patriarch is smitten with this lady, who is depicted wearing the most fashionable accoutrements of the late Middle Ages. Earlier in the same story, Moses is welcomed and protected at the Egyptian royal court, despite full knowledge of – and preoccupation with […]
Now that the World has Become an Endless Hotel: Greek Narratives of Displacement in the Middle East during WWII
103 Scheide Caldwell 103 Scheide Caldwell, PrincetonStates of Health: Visualizing Illness and Healing
Princeton University Art Museum PrincetonThe Being Human Festival 2019 of the Humanities Council will support three Princeton University Art Museum activities surrounding a new exhibition, States of Health: Visualizing Illness and Healing. The exhibition features over 80 globe-spanning works of art, from antiquity to the present—including paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, photographs, and works in mixed media—that collectively illuminate the role […]