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Telling Stories of Economic Inequality

16 Joseph Henry House

Whether we are conscious of it or not, finance and money underpin most of our biggest life decisions. Our personal economics determine where we are born, where we live, where we study, where we work, where we spend and our ability to participate in our communities. Acting managing editor of National Public Radio Pallavi Gogoi […]

Law, Citizenship, and Dissent in India

Various Princeton

REGISTER HERE. The past few years have been witness to a renewed interest in the question of citizenship in India. These conversations have taken on greater urgency in light of the latest amendments to the country's Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in 2019 and the announcement in that same year of plans for the implementation of […]

Medieval Black Sea Seminar Series

211 Dickinson Hall or Zoom

Thursday, March 2, 2023 4:30 PM | 211 Dickinson Hall & Zoom Lilyana Yordanova, École française d’Athènes | “Entangled Past and Selective Present: the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast at the Crossroad of Cultures and Religions” Valentina Izmirlieva, Columbia University | “How Moscow Usurped the Baptizer of Rus’: From Muscovy to Putin’s Russia” Zoom Registration – […]

Queer Career: Sexuality and Work in Modern America

A17 Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building Washington Road, Princeton

The Society of Fellows invites you to a book talk with past fellow Margot Canaday (History) on her most recent publication "Queer Career: Sexuality and Work in Modern America," a masterful history of the LGBT workforce in America.

Metapoesis in Late ʿAbbāsid Poetry: The Dove, the Crow, and the Camel in al-Maʿarrī’s Saqṭ al-Zand

397 Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building

This talk takes examples of Abū al-ʿAlāʾ al-Maʿarrī’s (363–449/973–1057) use of animal imagery—doves, crows, camels—to conduct an exploration of the themes of mourning, longing, and of poetry itself in his first diwan, Saqṭ al-Zand (First Sparks of the Tinder). It seeks to explore the interplay of onomatopoeia, etymology, and myth in the creative process whereby […]

Felon: An American Washi Tale by Reginald Dwayne Betts

Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center

Alone in solitary confinement, a teenager called out to the men in the hole with him: “Somebody, send me a book!” Moments later, Dudley Randall’s The Black Poets slid under his cell […]

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