Exhibition — Poetic Record: Photography in a Transformed World
Hurley Gallery, Lewis Arts complexThis exhibition is presented as part of Poetic Record: Photography in a Transformed World, a two-day symposium that gathers photo-based artists, writers, curators, historians, and students to explore the poetics of […]
Early Modern (Dis)continuities: Iberian Colonialisms Across the Oceans
397 Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building Washington Road, PrincetonEarly Modern (Dis)continuities will host a series of lectures and panel discussions with the aim of de-centering, reinterpreting, and recontextualizing common discourses around subjection, subalternity, marginalization, gender dynamics, and other markers that have been widely used to approach the diverse set of experiences, outlooks, and cultural productions of individuals living in Early Modern Iberian societies. […]
Fourth Annual Munsee Language and History Symposium: Widening the Circle: Lunaape Land, Language, and History
Institute for Advanced Study, Rubenstein Commons, Room 5This year’s gathering includes a session on wampum belts and their role in the making and maintenance of treaty obligations and responsibilities, centered on the wampum belt from Munsee-Delaware Nation […]
An Extraordinary Time For Journalism In America
16 Joseph Henry HouseGiven how diverse and divided our country is, there’s perhaps never been a more challenging time for journalists to get it right, find the truth, and uphold our responsibilities in our democracy. I’ll discuss how I see the “state of the race” days before Election Day. I’ll talk about how this reminds me so much […]
From Sunflowers to Bluebirds: Taiwan’s Social Movement Uprisings in the Past Decade
010 East PyneSocial movement uprisings have played a critical role in Taiwan’s democratization. From the 1990 Wild Lily Movement to the 2014 Sunflower Movement, moments of protest have been linked to electoral shifts that have sometimes been understood as consolidating Taiwan’s democracy. What does this say as to the nature of Taiwanese democracy as a whole, that […]
“Borderlens” REEES Film Series – Queendom (2023)
100 Jones HallQueendom (2023), dir. by Agniia Galdanova, Russia. Gena Marvin is a young queer artist performing in unconventional costumes down the streets of Moscow. Her surreal and disquieting looks bring an element of militant unpredictability to the outdoor spaces of the Russian Federation. As surveillance becomes closer and closer throughout the country, Gena’s activism and artistic […]