When Pages Breathe: Immersive Elocution of Literature, an installation
CoLab Gallery, Lewis Arts ComplexLecturer in Theater Chesney Snow and students in his fall course, “The Oral Interpretation of Toni and William,” present a multimedia oral interpretation of literature installation that examines speech as […]
Kwartler Family Lecture – How did Helena of Adiabene Become Queen of Jerusalem?
A17 Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building Washington Road, PrincetonJoin the Program in Judaic Studies for this year's Kwartler Family Lecture with Sarit Kattan Gribetz on Tuesday, December 5. Abstract According to the first-century historian Josephus Flavius, Queen Helena of Adiabene traveled from northern Mesopotamia to Jerusalem because she loved the Jewish God and wished to worship in the temple. Helena became a beloved […]
Writing in Good Faith for Reading in Bad Faith, Or: Making Literature in the Age of Haters
010 East Pyne 010 East Pyne, PrincetonThe Department of Comparative Literature Lecture Series. Co-Sponsored by the Department of German, the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, and the Humanities Council.
The Buddhist and the Ethicist: Conversations on Effective Altruism, Engaged Buddhism, and More
Labyrinth Books 122 Nassau Street, PrincetonIn their eye-opening new book, an unlikely duo – the preeminent philosopher and professor of bioethics Peter Singer, and Venerable Shih Chao-Hwei, a Taiwanese Buddhist monastic and social activist—join forces […]
PISC Paper nº3: “Ripple Effects of Arabization. Coptic History and Memory in late-medieval Egypt”
202 Jones Hall"This paper, part of my book project which traces the cultural consequences of Arabization in late-medieval Egypt, wrestles with the tidal changes in Coptic historical writing, from its initial Arabization, 11th–14th centuries. First, […]
L’Avant-Scène presents Fragments XXIII
Godfrey Kerr Theater Studio, Lewis Arts complex 122 ALEXANDER STREET, PrincetonL'Avant-Scène presents Fragments XXIII performed by students enrolled in FRE-THR 211 and directed by Florent Masse. The presentation will feature scenes from Dom Juan, Le Tartuffe, and Le Malade imaginaire by Molière, Andromaque and Britannicus by Racine, and excerpts from Ionesco, Koltès and Lagarce as well as Baptiste Amann, Penda Diouf, and Mohamed El Khatib. […]
