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Upcoming Seminars and News

A lecture and a seminar will feature Michael Hardt (Oct. 15-16).

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History of the Seminars

Instituted in 1949 in honor of Dean Christian Gauss, the Seminars provide a forum for discussion, study, and the exchange of ideas in the humanities.

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Seminars 1949 to the Present

The Gauss Seminars span seven decades and have featured some of the most eminent scholars in world.

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Executive Committee

Members of the executive committee are drawn from Princeton's 16 humanities departments.

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