Latin America Today: Upheavals and Repression, Part II
219 Aaron Burr PrincetonThis roundtable conversation explores the current political landscape in Latin America. With a focus on Puerto Rico, Colombia, and Mexico, discussants will address the roots of social unrest and state […]
The Birth of the Contemporary Avant-Garde in Guatemala, 1965-1974
219 Aaron Burr PrincetonThere is no obvious moment or movement that marks the birth of contemporary art in Guatemala; nevertheless, the country has produced one of the most original chapters in twentieth century […]
Money, Markets, and Monarchies: The Gulf Cooperation Council and the Political Economy of the Contemporary Middle East
A71 Louis A. Simpson BuildingIn Money, Markets, and Monarchies (Cambridge University Press, 2018), Adam Hanieh examines how the six states of the Gulf Cooperation Council are powerfully shaping the political economy of the wider […]
Asian American Studies Lecture Series: Monica Youn and Jenny Zhang
101 McCormickPoet and Princeton creative writing lecturer Monica Youn and fiction writer and poet Jenny Zhang read and discuss in this series celebrating new Asian American writing. A reception and book […]
The Ruins Lesson: Meaning and Material in Western Culture
Labyrinth Books 122 Nassau Street, PrincetonLabyrinth Books and Princeton Public Library host a book talk with Susan Stewart (English) and Denis Feeney (Classics) on how ruins have become so valued in Western culture and so […]