Calendar of Events

Virtual

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

Julie Mellby, Graphic Arts Curator

Princeton University Library
via Zoom Princeton, NJ, United States

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
Webinar

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

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

Program in Translation & Intercultural Communication
Featured
Livestream NJ, United States

Book Talk: Why Vegan? How to Eat Ethically

Peter Singer, UCHV; Andrew Chignell, Religion

Labyrinth Books; Princeton Public Library; The Center for Human Values; Humanities Council
via Zoom Princeton, NJ, United States

Reading Session on Arabic-script Documents

Chris Wickham, University of Oxford, Emeritus

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

An American Historikerstreit: Holocaust Representation and the Specter of Deconstruction

Jonathan Catlin, Department of History

Center for Collaborative History
via Zoom

(Re-)Imagine all the Peoples: Exegesis and Ethnicity in the late Antique West

Gerda Heydemann, Freie Universität Berlin

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

The Archimedes Palimpsest: Beyond the Surface

William Noel, Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Princeton Bibliophiles and Collectors
via Zoom

Book Talk: The Virginia Dynasty: Four Presidents and the Creation of the American Nation

Lynne V. Cheney, American Enterprise Institute; Allen C. Guelzo, Humanities Council and James Madison Program

James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
via Zoom Princeton, NJ, United States

The Art of Anti-Racism and Social Justice: An Exhibition and Conversation

Indrani Pal-Chaudhuri, filmmaker, social justice advocate, and Princeton alumna; and guests

Lewis Center for the Arts; Office of the Dean of Undergraduate Students; Freshman Seminars Program
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