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Past Discussion Events

Fri, 4/12 · 1:00 pm2:30 pm · Grand Central Meeting Room, Peyton Hall

Who Owns the Sky?

Aparna Venkatesan, University of San Francisco

Astrophysical Sciences; Native Graduate Students of Princeton
Professor Aparna Venkatesan standing by a gray wall.

April 18, 2022 · 6:30 pm9:30 pm · James Stewart Film Theater

UCHV Film Forum: IMMERSIVE — An Evening with Lynette Wallworth

University Center for Human Values

April 11, 2022 · 7:00 pm9:00 pm · Wallace Hall, Stokes Library

UCHV Film Forum: Ben Solomon’s The Fight for Falluja (2016)

University Center for Human Values

April 4, 2022 · 7:00 pm9:00 pm · Wallace Hall, Stokes Library

UCHV Film Forum: Céline Tricart’s The Key (2019)

University Center for Human Values

March 28, 2022 · 7:00 pm9:00 pm · Wallace Hall, Stokes Library

UCHV Film Forum: Barry Gene Murphy and May Abdalla’s Goliath: Playing with Reality (2021)

University Center for Human Values

March 21, 2022 · 7:00 pm9:00 pm · Wallace Hall, Stokes Library

UCHV Film Forum: Lynette Wallace’s Collisions (2016)

University Center for Human Values

March 20, 2022 · 9:30 am12:30 pm · Princeton Garden Theatre

“The Green Knight” (2021)

Spencer Strub, Humanities Council

Program in Medieval Studies
Screenshot from the film The Green Knight

March 17, 2022 · 12:00 pm1:15 pm · 16 Joseph Henry House

Eat the Buddha: Using literary non-fiction to bring to life a ‘closed town’ in Tibet

Barbara Demick, Program in Journalism; Sophie Gee, English Barbara Demick, Journalism; with Sophie Gee, English

Program in Journalism
Headshot of featured speaker Barbara Demick

March 1, 2022 · 6:00 pm · James Stewart Film Theater

Black Earth Film Series: Rob Herring screens “The Need to GROW”

Rob Herring, Filmmaker

Lewis Center for the Arts' Program in Visual Arts

February 24, 2022 · 12:00 pm1:15 pm · 16 Joseph Henry House and Zoom

Post-Insurrection Politics: Reporting on the Midterms, 2024 Election, and Democracy in Crisis

Michael Calderone, Journalism; with Julian Zelizer, History, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs

Program in Journalism
Photo of Michael Calderone

February 23, 2022 · 1:30 pm4:30 pm · James Stewart Film Theater

Did Kubrick Invent the 21st Century?

University Center for Human Values
Still image of astronaut in a space ship.

February 17, 2022 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · Zoom and Livestream

Reporting on Repressive Governments: How journalists overcome barriers to safeguard free speech and inform democracy

Barbara Demick, Journalism; Razia Iqbal, Journalism; Maria Ressa '86, Rappler; Carolyn Rouse, Anthropology

Program in Journalism; Office of Communications; Department of Anthropology

February 14, 2022 · 6:00 pm · James Stewart Film Theater

Black Earth Film Series: Khalik Allah screens Black Mother

Khalik Allah, Filmmaker

Lewis Center for the Arts' Program in Visual Arts
Still image from the film "Black Mother"

October 28, 2021 · 12:00 pm1:15 pm · 16 Joseph Henry House and Zoom

Empathy and Journalism: The power of immersive reporting in creative nonfiction

Helen Thorpe, Journalism; with Carolyn Rouse, Anthropology

Program in Journalism
Photo of Helen Thorpe

October 27, 2021 · 12:30 pm1:30 pm · Firestone Library, Floor B

Machine Learning + Humanities Working Group Meeting

Center for Digital Humanities

October 5, 2021 · 12:00 pm1:15 pm · 16 Joseph Henry House and Zoom

People, Politics and Journalism: How Americans consume news in an era of partisanship and social media

Terence Samuel, Journalism; with Stephen Macedo, Politics

Program in Journalism
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