Calendar of Events

Film Forum: Babette’s Feast (1987)

The University Center for Human Values

Assommons les pauvres! A Conversation with Shumona Sinha

Shumona Sinha, poet and novelist

Department of French and Italian

Collections as Data: Preserving Black Histories, Cultivating Black Futures

Jennifer Garcon, University of Pennsylvania; Amanda Henley, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Synatra Smith, Philadelphia Museum of Art

The Center for Digital Humanities; Princeton University Library

Before Zoom: Cinema, the Zoetrope, and other Optical Devices

Julie Mellby, Graphic Arts Curator

Princeton University Library

Arabic-script Documents and Economic Exchange in Medieval Egypt (800–1150)

Chris Wickham, University of Oxford, Emeritus

Program in Near Eastern Studies; Humanities Council; Center for Collaborative History

To Translate Octavia Butler: Race, History, and Sci-Fi

Mona Kareem, writer, literary scholar, and Arabic-English literary translator

Program in Translation & Intercultural Communication

Reading Session on Arabic-script Documents

Chris Wickham, University of Oxford, Emeritus

Program in Near Eastern Studies; Humanities Council; Center for Collaborative History

An American Historikerstreit: Holocaust Representation and the Specter of Deconstruction

Jonathan Catlin, Department of History

Center for Collaborative History