McGraw Center Faculty Roundtable: Teaching Native American and Indigenous Studies
330 Frist PrincetonThis event is part of the McGraw Center’s Inclusive Teaching at Princeton series. What curricular and pedagogical commitments guide the teaching of Native American and Indigenous Studies? What teaching models and methods do we draw on – and what new ones do we need to develop? Join us for a faculty roundtable on these and […]
Writing and Translating Poetry in Times of War
Zoom PrincetonJoin the Program in Translation and Intercultural Communication to hear American poet and scholar Ilya Kaminsky and Ukrainian poet and translator Lesyk Panasiuk talk about their experiences writing and translating poetry during the Russian war against Ukraine. Kaminsky and Panasiuk will share their thoughts on the impact of war on language and engage in a […]
Chile 9/11 Series | Diamela Eltit: ‘Lumpérica’ 40 Years, A Symposium
016 Robertson HallChile 9/11 | A 50th Anniversary Series of the Coup Against President Salvador Allende This symposium is dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the groundbreaking novel Lumperica by Chilean writer Diamela Eltit. This novel is now considered to be the strongest and bravest critique of the Pinochet dictatorship. A group of Eltit specialists will participate […]
Mining a Toxic Quarry: Louise Dupin’s Construction of the Work on Women
100 Jones HallLouise Dupin’s Work on Women is the French Enlightenment’s most in-depth feminist analysis of inequality–and its most neglected one. Angela Hunter and Rebecca Wilkin have just published the first English edition of Dupin’s massive project, developed from manuscript drafts. Dupin’s central claim is that “masculine vanity” aggrandizes men, diminishes women, and distorts all realms of […]
Mytelka Memorial Seminar – The Jewish Bookshelf in Medieval Cairo: Book Lists from the Cairo Genizah
203 Scheide Caldwell HouseThe Program in Judaic Studies proudly welcomes this year's Mytelka Scholar, Ronny Vollandt, and begins his visit to Princeton with this seminar on Tuesday, October 10. Medieval book lists from the Cairo Genizah preserve important evidence on the availability and circulation of Jewish books in the medieval Near East. They also provide information on, possibly […]
A Film Composer Fails Magnificently: Subjectivity and The Invention of Meaning in Film Scoring
301 Wooten HallMusic Film Series A Film Composer Fails Magnificently: Subjectivity and The Invention of Meaning in Film Scoring TROY HERION Tuesday, October 10 | 301 Wooten Hall | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
The Sergei Loznitsa Symposium
245 East Pyne 245 East Pyne, PrincetonA two day event devoted to the internationally acclaimed film director Sergei Lonznitsa. 4:30pm - "Illusion, Misrepresentation and the Program of Genre in Loznitsa's Donbass Films" lecture from Professor Lioudmila Fedorova (Georgetown University) in 245 East Pyne. 7-9pm - Loznitsa Film Screening: "My Joy" at the Princeton Garden Theatre, Nassau Street, Princeton NJ This symposium […]
“Architecture’s Theory”
Room N107, School of Architecture Room N107, School of Architecture, PrincetonGraduate Program in Media + Modernity | Princeton University Catherine Ingraham “Architecture's Theory” Tuesday, October 10, 2023 @5pm ET N107 (School of Architecture) This event is about a book Catherine Ingraham currently published entitled Architecture's Theory. As one reviewer, Marko Ristic, noted, "...the title cannot be considered general. The author's decision not to use the […]
When Pages Breathe: Bringing Good Books to Life – An evening of reader’s theater
Firestone Library PrincetonIn conjunction with the Princeton University Library’s exhibition “In the Company of Good Books: From Shakespeare to Morrison,” in the Firestone Library’s Milberg Gallery the Lewis Center for the Arts’ presents When Pages Breathe: Bringing Good Books to Life. Four actors —Tony and Obie Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Tony-nominated writer and performer Sharon Washington, veteran […]
LLL Presents Boo Trundle & Christie Henry – “The Daughter Ship: A Novel”
Princeton Public LibraryBoo Trundle’s irreverent debut delivers a headlong human comedy of trauma and triumph, narrated by the concealed inner selves of a woman on the brink. Princeton University Press’s Director, Christie […]
Atelier@Large: Conversations on Art-making in a Vexed Era
Alexander Hall, Richardson Auditorium PrincetonIn a series of conversations that bring guest artists to campus to discuss what they face in making art in the modern world, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Paul Muldoon, director of […]
