‘Learning from The Second City’ Info Session
N107 School of ArchitectureEver wonder why you bombed a presentation? Ever wonder why your client won't buy your pitch? Itching to go to Chicago but never had the chance? Look no further. This summer (August 2022), the Princeton Urban Imagination Center (PUIC) is partnering with The Second City Works to organise 'Learning from The Second City', a five-day program in Chicago. […]
Archival Silences Working Group: Language In/Of the Archive
Zoom PrincetonNow in its third year, the Archival Silences Working Group presents a public webinar series highlighting work that redresses the blind spots of institutional repositories. In conversation with catalogers, archivists, and curators, this discussion will ask questions of how we use language in the archival apparatus, the consequences of that use, and the future of archival description.
Art History vs. History? Reassessing the “Greek Revolution” in Art: Sources, Monuments, Contexts, Chronology
Zoom PrincetonEvent registration link. Generally speaking, in art period names have been of three kinds: political-dynastic (i.e., Periklean, Augustan or Carolingian), cultural (i.e., Medieval or Renaissance) and aesthetic (Classic, Mannerist, Baroque, for instance). The chronology of art history has tended to associate stylistic and formal terminology with historical events and specific dates. The seminar focuses on […]
Democracy and the Problem of Political Loss
101 Friend Center and Livestream PrincetonABSTRACT: Loss has been front and center in US politics recently, and especially in diagnoses about the health of US democracy. On the one hand the refusal of Trump supporters to accept their loss in the 2020 election—which culminated in the violent attempted insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021—has led many to begin grappling with the […]
“Hymns for Humanists”: Dessa on Religion, Humanism, and Artistic Inspiration
219 Aaron Burr PrincetonAcclaimed rapper, singer, and writer Dessa will speak on secularism and artistic inspiration during a public lecture and book signing on November 18, 2021, at 5:00 pm in Aaron Burr 219. Registration is Required – REGISTER HERE Singer, rapper, and writer Dessa has made a career of bucking genres and defying expectations—her résumé as a musician […]
POTENTIAL FUTURES 21 Q&A on Architecture & Pedagogy with Princeton SoA
Betts AuditoriumThis event is reserved for the SoA Community and live streaming will not be available. 21 Q&A on Architecture & Pedagogy is a multilog format curated by Eva Franch i Gilabert that travels across schools and cultural institutions to discuss the state of architecture education today through the specific voices of students, faculty and staff. […]
