The Empathy Test: Seeing Humanity in Killers, Terrorists and Other Difficult Interview Subjects
16 Joseph Henry HouseTara McKelvey, a visiting Ferris Professor of Journalism in the Program in Journalism, is a Washington correspondent for BBC News, reporting on politics for digital, radio and TV. The author of “Monstering: Inside America’s Policy of Secret Interrogations and Torture in the Terror War," she is also a regular contributor to The New York Times […]
Mellon Forum: Religion and the Politics of Space in Urban Planning
Betts Auditorium and Zoom PrincetonThis talk explores the ways in which religious beliefs and spiritual practices of urban communities manifest themselves in the built environment, and how these manifestations are contested or managed by secular-spatial planning processes in American cities. Attend this discussion in Betts Auditorium and or register to attend via Zoom.
“The Moon and the Map in the Ancient World”
East Pyne 010 and Zoom PrincetonKaren ní Mheallaigh, Johns Hopkins University In this presentation, I explore the history of the Moon and mapping in the ancient world in two distinct senses: (1) the ancient history of lunar cartography – that is, to show how attempts to isolate, interpret, name and represent features of lunar topography can be traced in ancient […]
“Atmospheres of Projection”
Room N107, School of Architecture Room N107, School of Architecture, PrincetonGiuliana Bruno "Atmospheres of Projection” Tuesday, November 08, 2022 @5pm ET N107 (School of Architecture) Professor Bruno will lecture on the subject of her new book, Atmospheres of Projection: Environmentality in Art and Screen Media. The book explores the histories of projection and atmosphere in visual culture and their continued importance to contemporary artists who […]