Racialization in Late Antique Italy and Italian Historiography
via ZoomThe Medievalists of Color, the Program in Medieval Studies at Princeton University, the Division for Identity Studies at the Institute for Medieval Research of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, and the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study, launch a new series of online seminars entitled “Race, Race-Thinking, and Identity in the Middle Ages and Medieval Studies.” […]
Print and the Arabo-Islamic Renaissance
WebinarNear Eastern Studies Virtual Seminar Respondent: Anthony Grafton, History Ahmed El Shamsy is an associate professor of Islamic Thought in the department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. He studies the intellectual history of Islam, focusing on the evolution of the classical Islamic disciplines and scholarly culture within their broader […]
M+M: Lydia Kallipoliti: The Curious Case of Closed Worlds
Zoom and Facebook PrincetonThis talk will explore a genealogy of contained microcosms with the ambition to replicate the earth in its totality; a series of living experiments that forge a synthetic naturalism, where the laws of nature and metabolism are displaced from the domain of wilderness to the domain of cities and buildings. Beyond technical concerns, closed worlds distill architectural concerns […]
Film Forum: Daniel Petrie’s A Raisin in the Sun (1961)
via Zoom6:45 PM: Free screening on Filmforum.eventive.org 9 PM: Zoom discussion with Professor Melissa Lane (UCHV) at 9 PM https://princeton.zoom.us/j/91745603401 (To access the film on Eventive, you need to register for an account. Simply go to Filmforum.eventive.org. You will be asked to set up a name and password. This is free and will allow you to access […]
