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Past Faber Events

April 3, 2019 · 7:30 pm8:50 pm · A17 Julis Romo Rabinowitz

Faber Lecture: Only in Naples

Katherine Wilson, Author, Actress, and Television Commentator

Department of French and Italian; Eberhard L. Faber 1915 Memorial Fund in the Humanities Council

March 5, 2019 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 245 East Pyne

Starry Skies, Awful Hieroglyphs, and Eternal Silence: Philosophical Lyricism in Anna Karenina

Liza Knapp, Columbia University

The Eberhard L. Faber 1915 Memorial Fund, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures

February 12, 2019 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

ECS Faber Lecture: Francesca Trivellato

Francesca Trivellato, Institute for Advanced Study

Program in European Cultural Studies

February 7, 2019 · 4:30 pm · 010 East Pyne

Faber Lecture: Saidiya Hartman

Saidiya Hartman, Columbia University

Department of English, Humanities Council

October 25, 2018 · 5:00 pm7:00 pm · Betts Auditorium

Contact Warhol: Photography without End

Peggy Phelan, Stanford University

Program in Media & Modernity

September 24, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 101 McCormick

Being in Life without Wanting the World: On Biopolitics and the Attachment to Life

Lauren Berlant, University of Chicago

Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program in the Humanities

May 1, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 106 McCormick

The Intelligence of Algorithms — before Electronic Computers

Lorraine Daston, Max Planck Institute

Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program in the Humanities and Eberhard L. Faber 1915 Memorial Fund in the Humanities Council

April 12, 2018 · 6:00 pm7:30 pm ·

Tact: David Russell and Barry McCrea in Conversation

David Russell, Oxford; Barry McCrea, Notre Dame

Labyrinth Books, Humanities Council

April 11, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 219 Aaron Burr

News from the Afterlife: Civil War Mass Grave Exhumations in Contemporary Spain

Francisco Ferrandiz, Spanish National Research Council

Humanities Council, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Anthropology@Princeton

April 9, 2018 · 5:00 pm6:00 pm · 101 McCormick

Velazquez, Aesop, and War

T. J. Clark, University of California, Berkeley

Department of Art & Archaeology, Department of Spanish and Portuguese

April 9, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 103 Scheide Caldwell

Law Before Islam

Caroline Humfress, University of St. Andrews

Committee for the Study of Late Antiquity

March 26, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 106 McCormick

Dress Rehearsal for Dreyfus

Maurice Samuels, Yale University

Program in European Cultural Studies and Eberhard L. Faber 1915 Memorial Fund in the Humanities Council

March 15, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · East Pyne 010

Rhythms in the Middle Ages

Jean-Claude Schmitt, EHESS, Paris

Program in Medieval Studies and Eberhard L. Faber 1915 Memorial Fund in the Humanities Council

March 8, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 100 Jones

Transparency and Enigma in the Gimmick as Capitalist Form

Sianne Ngai, University of Chicago

Department of English and Humanities Council

February 20, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay: Growing Up, Moving Out, and Narrative Form

Barry McCrea, University of Notre Dame, Visiting Professor in the Humanities Council and Faber Fellow in Comparative Literature

Department of Compartment Literature, Humanities Council

February 20, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 106 McCormick

Orlando Furioso as Paradoxical Source of Early Italian Epic Theory

Daniel Javitch, New York University

Program in Italian Studies
Illustration from Canto 11

September 21, 2017 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm ·

Blackface and Drag in Early Roman Comedy

Amy Richlin, UCLA

Department of Classics and the Eberhard L. Faber 1915 Memorial Fund in the Humanities Council

April 18, 2017 · 7:30 pm9:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

Film Screening and Discussion: “Behind the White Glasses”

Valerio Ruiz, director and screenwriter

Department of French and Italian, sponsored by the Eberhard L. Faber 1915 Memorial Fund in the Humanities Council

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