Bodies of Knowledge Working Group: Queer Affect in Crip Landscapes: Disability, Desire, Devastation
16 Joseph Henry HouseRobert McRuer’s recent work reads the current moment of global emergency as what he has termed “crip times"; he has argued that in our moment disability is a central, but undertheorized, component of a global austerity politics. Crip Times: Disability, Globalization, and Resistance (NYU, 2018) centers on the particularly-punishing austerity regime that has been in […]
A Whole New Spinoza: Historical discoveries out of literary methods
1879 Hall, Tower Room 1879 Hall, PrincetonThe Department of Philosophy is pleased to present an informal discussion with Maxime Rovere, Eberhard L. Faber Short-Term Visiting Fellow in the Humanities Council and the Department of French and Italian.
Dante, Teacher of his Reader
106 McCormick NJA World Made of Travel: Digital Approaches to the Eighteenth-Century Grand Tour of Italy
010 East PyneInaugurated in the 2018-19 academic year, the Society’s public lecture series invites former fellows to present their current research.
Fixing History: Ethics, Ritual, and Two Objects at Princeton
120 Lewis Library 120 Lewis Library, PrincetonThe Danforth Lecture in the Study of Religion
International Cinema Series: Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles
Princeton Garden Theatre 160 Nassau Street, PrincetonSet in Paris in 1930, the young surrealist filmmaker Luis Buñuel sets out to make a documentary about one of the poorest regions of Spain. Told through brilliant animation and surreal imagery, this portrait of Buñuel is both a celebration of his work and his of friendship with sculptor Ramón Acín.