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October 15, 2021 · 2:00 pm4:00 pm · Zoom

The Haitians: A Decolonial History (Book Discussion, Part III)

Professor Chelsey Kivland & Professor Nathalie Pierre, Dartmouth College & Howard University

Department of African American Studies

October 13, 2021 · 5:30 pm6:30 pm · Virtual

Personal Limits #1: Sarah Chihaya and Merve Emre

Sarah Chihaya, English; Merve Emre, University of Oxford; Monica Huerta, English, American Studies

Labyrinth Books; Princeton Public Library; Humanities Council; Lewis Center for the Arts; Department of English

October 13, 2021 · 12:00 pm1:30 pm · Zoom

The Affects of Manumission: Racial Melancholy and Roman Freedpersons

Dan-el Padilla Peralta, Classics

Medievalists of Color; Program in Medieval Studies; Austrian Academy of Sciences; Institute for Advanced Study

October 12, 2021 · 5:00 pm6:30 pm · Zoom

Leveraging the Rise of Centralized Choice and Assignment Mechanisms to Improve Education Markets in Developing Countries

Christopher Neilson, Economics, School of Public and International Affairs

Program in Latin American Studies

October 12, 2021 · 5:00 pm6:30 pm · Donald G. Drapkin Studio, Lewis Arts Complex

Reading by poet Raena Shirali and seniors from the Program in Creative Writing

Raena Shirali, poet

Lewis Center for the Arts' Program in Creative Writing

October 7, 2021 · 7:30 pm · Princeton Garden Theatre

The High Frontier: The Untold Story of Gerard K. O’Neill

Princeton Garden Theatre

October 7, 2021 · 5:30 pm6:30 pm · 101 Friend Center

Artist Conversation: Adama Delphine Fawundu and Anna Arabindan-Kesson

Adama Delphine Fawundu, artist; Anna Arabindan-Kesson, Art and Archaeology and African American Studies

Princeton University Art Museum

October 7, 2021 · 1:00 pm4:30 pm · Virtual

16th Annual Innovation Forum

The Keller Center

October 6, 2021 · 6:00 pm7:00 pm · Labyrinth Books and Livestream

Twilight in Hazard: An Appalachian Reckoning

Alan Maimon, author; Joe Stephens, Journalism

Labyrinth Books; Princeton Public Library; Humanities Council

October 5, 2021 · 7:30 pm9:00 pm · Hearst Dance Theater

Reading by Sherwin Bitsui and Maaza Mengiste

Sherwin Bitsui, poet; Maaza Mengiste, novelist and essayist

Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Creative Writing

October 5, 2021 · 6:00 pm7:00 pm · Zoom

Talk and Film Screening with Mimi Ọnụọha

Mimi Ọnụọha, artist and researcher

Center for Digital Humanities
Portrait of Mimi Onuoha

October 1, 2021 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · Zoom

A History of Ireland in 100 (and More) Words

Máire ní Mhaonaigh and Sharon Arbuthnot, authors

Fund for Irish Studies at Princeton University

September 30, 2021 · 8:00 pm9:00 pm · Zoom

SAB Artist Conversation: Arnold Chang and Michael Cherney

Arnold Chang and Michael Cherney, artists

Princeton University Art Museum

September 30, 2021 · 5:30 pm6:30 pm · Dohm Alley

Taking Pause Exhibition: Artist Talk with Robin Resch GS ’03

Arts Council of Princeton

September 30, 2021 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

Scriptural Vitality in Ancient Judaism: Poesis and Forward Moving Philology

Hindy Najman, Oriel College, University of Oxford

Humanities Council; Program in Judaic Studies

September 30, 2021 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · Zoom

Decolonial Abstraction: Frank Bowling’s Atlantic Errantry

Kobena Mercer, Bard College

Department of Art and Archaeology, James F. Haley '50 Memorial Lecture

September 29, 2021 · 12:00 pm1:15 pm · Betts Auditorium and Zoom

Mellon Forum: RETURN // Architecture, Customs and Return in Lagos

Adedoyin Teriba, Vassar College; Chukwuemeka V. Chukwuemeka, Architecture

Princeton Mellon Initiative in Architecture, Urbanism + the Humanities

September 28, 2021 · 5:00 pm6:30 pm · Zoom

The Accumulated Traumas of Honduran Displacement

Tomás Ayuso, writer and documentary photojournalist

Program in Latin American Studies; Program in Journalism

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