Seuls en Scène – Princeton French Theater Festival
Princeton UniversitySeuls en Scène brings celebrated French actors and directors, as well as promising early-career artists, to Princeton University and the local community to present their work, introducing American audiences to dynamic and engaging French productions. We are thrilled to bring this new edition of the festival in collaboration with the 52nd Edition of Festival d’Automne […]
Mindscapes Unveiled, an exhibition by Chanika Svetvilas
Hurley Gallery, Lewis Arts complexPrinceton’s Ida B. Wells Just Data Lab 2022-23 Artist-in-Residence Chanika Svetvilas presents a culminating exhibition from her year-long project, Anonymous Was the Data, which uplifts the individual lived experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who have a mental health difference or condition through mapping their survey data about healthcare access and stigma. The collected […]
Fictional Realism–What our Relationship to the Non-Existing Teaches Us About Reality
397 Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building Washington Road, PrincetonLunch talk with Marcus Gabriel. Please RSVP to blleavey@princeton.edu if you plan to attend.
Mellon Forum // Land, Law & Speculative Urban Futures
Betts Auditorium and Zoom PrincetonUrban landscapes described as bidonvilles––a Francophone term for shantytown first coined in the late 1920s in Casablanca––have repeatedly been framed as spontaneous, unplanned, or illegal developments, a status that has helped to ensure their broader spatial and social exclusion. However, the histories of many of these sites reveals quite the opposite. Maghrebi property owners and […]
The Sex Obsession
008 Friend CenterReligion is a force to be reckoned with in political debates over sex, but Janet Jakobsen decisively breaks with the common sense that religion and sex are the fixed binary of American political life. She instead follows the kaleidoscopic ways in which sexual politics are embedded in social relations of all kinds – not only […]
Coming into Color: The Cloth Classic, Jiangnan Dyeworks, and the Expansion of Cotton Dyes in Qing China
219 Aaron Burr HallThe subject of textile colors in Chinese history evokes notions of elite luxury and power: imperial yellow over commoner blue. But observers and gazetteers suggest a wider color palette began to be offered to a range of consumers in the early Qing, with new dyeing techniques being applied to both silk and cotton. An expansion […]
