Humanities News at Princeton

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Past Campus Community Events

March 30, 2022 · 12:00 pm1:20 pm · Zoom

Algerian Letters – Unlearning Short Histories


March 17, 2022 · 12:00 pm1:15 pm · 16 Joseph Henry House

Eat the Buddha: Using literary non-fiction to bring to life a ‘closed town’ in Tibet

Barbara Demick, Journalism; with Sophie Gee, English Barbara Demick, Program in Journalism; Sophie Gee, English


March 3, 2022 · 7:30 pm · James Stewart Film Theater

Fall 2021 Film/Video Classes Screening


March 2, 2022 · 7:30 pm · James Stewart Film Theater

Fall 2021 Film/Video Classes Screening


November 4, 2021 · 12:00 pm1:20 pm · Zoom

Bodies of Knowledge Working Group—Conflating animal slaughter and animal and human sacrifice: Vasily Rozanov and ritual murder trials

Henrietta Mondry, University of Canterbury, New Zealand


October 28, 2021 · 12:00 pm1:15 pm · 16 Joseph Henry House and Zoom

Empathy and Journalism: The power of immersive reporting in creative nonfiction

Helen Thorpe, Journalism; with Carolyn Rouse, Anthropology


October 28, 2021 · 12:00 pm1:30 pm · 209 Scheide Caldwell

Languages of Emergency, Infrastructures of Response and Everyday Heroism in the Circumpolar North

Olga Ulturgasheva, Pathy Distinguished Visitor in the Fund for Canadian Studies; Barbara Bodenhorn, University of Cambridge



October 5, 2021 · 12:00 pm1:15 pm · 16 Joseph Henry House and Zoom

People, Politics and Journalism: How Americans consume news in an era of partisanship and social media

Terence Samuel, Journalism; with Stephen Macedo, Politics


September 23, 2021 · 12:00 pm1:30 pm · 209 Scheide Caldwell

The Original Red Scare: The Criminalization of Indigenous Resistance


September 22, 2021 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · Betts Auditorium and Livestream

Re-Framing International: Ethics, Sustainability, and Equity in a Global Context



April 30, 2021 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · TBD

Political Philosophy Colloquium



April 20, 2021 · 10:00 am11:30 am · Zoom

Workshop on Technology, Empire, and Decolonization in South Asia


April 8, 2021 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · TBD

POSTPONED: Political Philosophy Colloquium


April 6, 2021 · 10:00 am11:30 am · Zoom

Workshop on Technology, Empire, and Decolonization in South Asia



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