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December 8, 2021 · 6:00 pm—7:00 pm · Livestream

Personal Limits: A Series on Personal Writing, #3

Monica Huerta, English, American Studies; Dan-el Padilla Peralta, Classics

Labyrinth Books; Princeton Public Library; Lewis Center for the Arts; Humanities Council; Department of English
    • November 11, 2021 · 6:00 pm · Livestream

    Personal Limits: A Series on Personal Writing, #2

    Monica Huerta, English, American Studies; Lili Loofbourow, writer

    Labyrinth Books; Princeton Public Library; Lewis Center for the Arts; Humanities Council; Department of English
    • October 27, 2021 · 6:00 pm—7:00 pm · Zoom

    Black Bodies, White Gold—Art, Cotton, and Commerce in the Atlantic World

    Anna Arabindan-Kesson, African American Studies, Art and Archaeology; Chika Okeke-Agulu, Art and Archaeology, African American Studies

    Labyrinth Books; African American Studies; Humanities Council; the Princeton Public Library
    • October 26, 2021 · 6:00 pm—7:00 pm · Zoom

    The Hungry Eye: Eating, Drinking, and European Culture from Rome to the Renaissance

    Leonard Barkan, Comparative Literature; Caroline Mangone, Art & Archaeology

    Labyrinth Books; Humanities Council
    • October 25, 2021 · 12:30 pm—1:30 pm · Zoom

    Translating Between Modalities: The Case Study of American Sign Language and English

    Amelia Becker, Humanities Council, Linguistics

    Program in Translation & Intercultural Communication; Humanities Council; Program in Linguistics
    • May 12, 2020 · 6:00 pm · Labyrinth Books

    Book Talk: Inky Fingers: The Making of Books in Early Modern Europe

    Anthony Grafton, History

    Labyrinth Books; Humanities Council
    • May 7, 2020—May 9, 2020 ·

    Conference: Language and Migration: Experience and Memory

    Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies; Humanities Council; Department of Comparative Literature; Department of English; Lewis Center for the Arts; University Center for Human Values
    • May 5, 2020 · 6:00 pm · Labyrinth Books

    CANCELED: Book Talk: Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and its Urgent Lessons for Our Own

    Eddie S. Glaude Jr., African American Studies

    Labyrinth Books; Humanities Council
    • April 23, 2020 · 6:00 pm · Labyrinth Books

    Book Talk: Arts of Dying: Literature and Finitude in Medieval England

    D. Vance Smith, English; Andrew Cole, English

    Labyrinth Books; Humanities Council
    • April 3, 2020—April 4, 2020 · 106 McCormick

    POSTPONED: Political Values | Market Values | Art Values | The Ethics of American Art in the 1980s Conference

    Department of Art and Archaeology; University Center for Human Values; Humanities Council; American Studies
    • Ethics of American Art
    March 28, 2020 · 9:00 am—5:00 pm · 211 Dickinson

    POSTPONED: The Antislavery Moment: Capitalism, Democracy, and the Origins of the Abolitionist Impulse

    Center for Collaborative History
    • Abolitionist
    March 23, 2020 · 4:30 pm · McCormick

    CANCELED: (In)visibilities, Omissions and Discoveries: Archival Absences in Life Magazine and Beyond

    Princeton University Art Museum; Princeton-Mellon Initiative in Architecture, Urbanism, and the Humanities; Humanities Council
    • Archival Silences PUAM
    March 11, 2020 · 7:00 pm · Princeton Public Library

    Book Talk: Einstein In Bohemia

    Michael Gordin, History

    Labyrinth Books, Humanities Council, Princeton Public Library
    • Gordin
    March 10, 2020 · 6:00 pm · Labyrinth Books

    CANCELED: Book Talk: A Primer for Forgetting: Getting Past the Past

    Lewis Hyde, author

    Labyrinth Books, Humanities Council, Princeton Public Library
    • March 10, 2020 · 4:30 pm—6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

    What Medieval Africa Offers for Thinking Global Connectedness

    Francois-Xavier Fauvelle, Collège de France

    Department of Comparative Literature; Humanities Council
    • Fauvelle
    March 5, 2020 · 12:00 pm—1:20 pm · 16 Joseph Henry House

    Bodies of Knowledge: Standing in Line: Bodies in a Struggle with Soviet Scarcity

    Angela Brintlinger, Ohio State University

    Humanities Council; Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
    • March 3, 2020 · 1:30 pm—2:50 pm · 012 East Pyne

    Theo’s Choice: Celebrating Diversity in the Francophone World

    Thomas Cauvin, Colorado State University

    Department of French and Italian

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