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January 28, 2022 · 4:30 pm—6:00 pm · Zoom

James Longenbach on W.B. Yeats’ poem “Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen”

James Longenbach, University of Rochester

January 27, 2022 · 4:30 pm—6:00 pm · Virtual

Imagining the Oriental South: The Enslaved Mixed-Race Beauty in British Art and Visual Culture, c. 1865-1880

Mia Bagneris, Tulane University

January 26, 2022 · 4:30 pm—6:00 pm · Zoom

James A. Moffett ’29 Lectures in Ethics: “Fairly Criticized, or Politicized? Conflicts in the Neuroscience of Sex Differences in the Human Brain”

Cordelia Fine, University of Melbourne

December 2, 2021 · 6:00 pm—7:30 pm · Media Central Live

Writing In On About Architecture

Cynthia Davidson, Editor, Log; Editor, Writing Architecture Series, MIT Press

November 22, 2021 · 4:30 pm—5:30 pm · Zoom

Humanities Council Funding Information Session

November 18, 2021 · 4:30 pm—5:45 pm · Zoom

Archival Silences Working Group: Language In/Of the Archive

November 17, 2021 · 4:30 pm—6:00 pm · Zoom

The Cornucopian Stage: Dramas of Surplus in Early Modern China

Ariel Fox, University of Chicago

November 17, 2021 · 4:30 pm—6:00 pm · Zoom

Marvelous Extinctions: Melville on Animal Suffering

Branka Arsić, Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University

November 17, 2021 · 4:30 pm—5:45 pm · Zoom

From the Caribbean/A partir des Antilles

Patrick Chamoiseau, Author

November 16, 2021 · 5:00 pm—6:30 pm · Zoom

‘I Put Food on Everyone’s Table’: Food Provisioning and Domestic Work across Three Generations of Black Women in Santiago de Cuba

Hanna Garth, Assistant Professor, Anthropology, Princeton University

November 16, 2021 · 12:00 pm—1:30 pm · Zoom

The Laboratory of Literary Architecture: Translating the Structure of a Story Into a Physical Architectural Model

Matteo Pericoli, Architect, Author, and Illustrator

November 12, 2021 · 12:00 pm—2:00 pm · Zoom

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

Professor Marlene Daut & Professor Mame-Fatou Niang, University of Virginia & Carnegie Mellon University

November 11, 2021—November 12, 2021 · Zoom

Dante’s Lasting Presence in Popular Culture

November 10, 2021 · 4:30 pm—6:00 pm · via Zoom

3rd Person Singular and Default Case in Child African American English

Lisa Green, University of Massachusetts Amherst

November 10, 2021 · 12:00 pm—1:20 pm · Zoom

A House with a Date Palm will Never Starve

Michael Rakowitz, Artist

November 9, 2021 · 5:00 pm—6:30 pm · Zoom

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James Longenbach on W.B. Yeats’ poem “Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen”

James Longenbach, University of Rochester

Imagining the Oriental South: The Enslaved Mixed-Race Beauty in British Art and Visual Culture, c. 1865-1880

Mia Bagneris, Tulane University

James A. Moffett ’29 Lectures in Ethics: “Fairly Criticized, or Politicized? Conflicts in the Neuroscience of Sex Differences in the Human Brain”

Cordelia Fine, University of Melbourne

Writing In On About Architecture

Cynthia Davidson, Editor, Log; Editor, Writing Architecture Series, MIT Press

Humanities Council Funding Information Session

Archival Silences Working Group: Language In/Of the Archive

The Cornucopian Stage: Dramas of Surplus in Early Modern China

Ariel Fox, University of Chicago

Marvelous Extinctions: Melville on Animal Suffering

Branka Arsić, Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University

From the Caribbean/A partir des Antilles

Patrick Chamoiseau, Author

‘I Put Food on Everyone’s Table’: Food Provisioning and Domestic Work across Three Generations of Black Women in Santiago de Cuba

Hanna Garth, Assistant Professor, Anthropology, Princeton University

The Laboratory of Literary Architecture: Translating the Structure of a Story Into a Physical Architectural Model

Matteo Pericoli, Architect, Author, and Illustrator

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

Professor Marlene Daut & Professor Mame-Fatou Niang, University of Virginia & Carnegie Mellon University

Dante’s Lasting Presence in Popular Culture

3rd Person Singular and Default Case in Child African American English

Lisa Green, University of Massachusetts Amherst

A House with a Date Palm will Never Starve

Michael Rakowitz, Artist

The Surrendered

José Carlos Agüero, Author & Charles Walker, University of California, Davis; Visiting Research Scholar, History, Princeton University

Between Vision and Viewpoint: Drawing as a Narrative Tool

Matteo Pericoli, Architect, Author, and Illustrator

Translating from Vietnamese

John Balaban, Professor Emeritus, North Carolina State University

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James Longenbach, University of Rochester

Mia Bagneris, Tulane University

Cordelia Fine, University of Melbourne

Cynthia Davidson, Editor, Log; Editor, Writing Architecture Series, MIT Press

Ariel Fox, University of Chicago

Branka Arsić, Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University

Patrick Chamoiseau, Author

Hanna Garth, Assistant Professor, Anthropology, Princeton University

Matteo Pericoli, Architect, Author, and Illustrator

Professor Marlene Daut & Professor Mame-Fatou Niang, University of Virginia & Carnegie Mellon University

Lisa Green, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Michael Rakowitz, Artist

José Carlos Agüero, Author & Charles Walker, University of California, Davis; Visiting Research Scholar, History, Princeton University

Matteo Pericoli, Architect, Author, and Illustrator

John Balaban, Professor Emeritus, North Carolina State University