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 photography, its instability, and its latent potential. The exhibition is co-curated by Deana Lawson and Michael Famighetti, editor-in-chief of Aperture magazine. The exhibition and symposium coincide with […]
Apartheid isn’t the Question, Settler Colonialism is: Black South African Thought and the Critique of the International Left’s Apartheid Paradigm
144 Louis A. Simpson International Building PrincetonIt’s easier to imagine the end of apartheid than it is to imagine the end of settler colonialism. “Apartheid”—which the National Party first implemented in 1948 as the official policy […]
Princeton Palestinian Studies Colloquium: Toward Nakba as a Legal Concept
002 Robertson HallMeaning “Catastrophe” in Arabic, the term “al-Nakba” (النكبة) is often used to refer to the ethnic cleansing of over 750,000 Palestinians and the destruction of hundreds of Palestinian villages between […]
Ghosts and Guests in the Machine: Animism and Technology
010 East PyneFilm is historically based on animating single shots into moving images – therefore one can look as film as a technic of animation beyond animation as a genre of film. […]
Spider-Mother: The Fiction and Politics of Rokeya Sakhawat Hossein
A17 Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building Washington Road, PrincetonPioneering Indian Muslim feminist Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain (1880-1932) wrote speculative science fiction, manifestoes, radical reportage, and incisive essays that transformed her experience of enforced segregation into unique interventions against gender […]
PISC no. 3: “A View from the Province: An 18th-century Ottoman’s Reckoning with Science and Religion”
102 Jones Hall PrincetonThe Princeton Islamic Studies Colloquium is a forum for workshopping students’ and guest scholars’ works-in-progress in Islamic Studies and related fields. Abstract: Focusing on Ibrâhîm Hakkı Erzurumlu’s (d. 1780) Marifetnâme, […]
Faculty Panel – Helène Aylon: Undercurrent
Art on Hulfish 11 Hulfish St, Princeton**Please note that this event will be held at Art on Hulfish, located at 11 Hulfish Street.** Join guest curator Rachel Federman; Katherine Bussard, Peter C. Bunnell Curator of Photography; Esther Schor, John J. F. Sherrerd ’52 University Professor and Professor of English; and Stacy Wolf, professor of theater in the Lewis Center for the […]
