Macbeth in Stride: A Musical by Whitney White
Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre CenterDates: April 4, 5, 10, 11 & 12 Times: 8 p.m. What’s the story that framed you before you were even you? Macbeth in Stride, by Obie Award-winning theater artist […]
Communicating on Rome’s Edges: Tongues, Gesture, and Art
100 Jones HallHow did Romans communicate along the expanding edges of empire—on the verbal, physical, and visual levels—when Latin is unavailable? This illustrated presentation treats four different periods and locations: 1) interactions […]
Reading James Baldwin through the Lens of Black Deaf and Disability Studies
219 Aaron Burr HallJoin us for a public conversation with Dr. Rezenet Moges-Riedel on reading Baldwin through a Black Deaf and Disability Studies lens on Thursday, April 10. Dr. Moges-Riedel is an Assistant […]
Nothing, Happening Everywhere, All at Once, or Why I’m Hooked on Literary and Photographic Representations of Ordinary Landscapes around Greater Paris
111 East Pyne 111 East PyneJean Rolin is one of France’s most prominent arpenteurs, or surveyors, of ordinary French places. Two of his most recent books, "Le Pont de Bezons" (2020) and "La Traversée de […]
There is a crack in everything. Introduction to the Frankfurt School, Critical Theory and Negative Dialectics.
215 East PyneThe thought of the so-called Frankfurt School—of Theodor W. Adorno, Max Horkheimer and their colleagues—can be considered one of the most significant innovations in 20th-century philosophy. Concepts like the dialectic […]
Anthropology at Sea: Displacement as Ethnographic Praxis
216 Aaron Burr HallDiscussant: Chloe Howe Haralambous, Lecturer in the Humanities Council Shipping plays a crucial role in global circulation and geopolitical imaginaries of mobility. Approximately 90% of the world’s imports and exports travel […]
Magic (Post) Realism: Jasminum (Poland – 2006)
301 Julis Romo Rabinowitz BuildingJasminum | Directed by - Jan Jakub Kolski (Poland – 2006) Prior Kleofas and Brother Sanitas live in a monastery in the small town of Jasminum (Latin for jasmine) with […]