Events Archive

Lilianne Lugo Herrera | Archives of Repetition
Wed, Mar 1, 2023, 12:00 pm1:20 pm

Focusing on Agustina Gatto’s Ifigenia en, and Yara Travieso’s La Medea, this talk will analyze how contemporary playwrights/directors reimagine Greek characters and myths. Travieso and Gatto demystify canonical works, and create new forms of audience engagement, while also playing with the limits of the theatrical…

Location
216 Burr Hall (open to students, faculty, staff & guests)

Speakers

Lecture: Europe and the Wolf: Militant Economies of Sound in Pere Portabella and Carles Santos
Thu, Feb 23, 2023, 4:30 pm6:00 pm

This presentation is drawn from Nadal-Melsió’s forthcoming book, Europe and the Wolf: Political Variations on a Musical Concept. The book recuperates the Baroque musical concept of the “wolf”—the dissonant note that tuning systems of the time were intent on eliminating to guarantee the harmony of the whole.

Location
300 Wallace Hall

Speaker

The Falling Sky and The Yanomami Struggle
Tue, Jan 31, 2023, 4:30 pm6:00 pm
Speaker: Davi Kopenawa

Yanomami Shaman and President of the Hutukara Associação Yanomami, and author of The Falling Sky

Event description:

The world-renowned shaman and Indigenous leader Davi Kopenawa will visit Princeton on Tuesday, January 31. He will speak at Chancellor Green’s…

Location
Chancellor Green Rotunda
Integrating Explicit Knowledge into the Second Language Classroom through Concept-Based Language Instruction
Thu, Nov 17, 2022, 4:30 pm6:00 pm

James P. Lantolf is a Distinguished Professor, Beijing Language and Culture University, Greer Professor in Applied Linguistics, Emeritus Pennsylvania State University

This presentation focuses on explaining the principles of developmental education as they apply…

Location
Julis Romo A17
Anna Deeny Morales | On Writing an Opera about Family Separation at the US-Mexico Border
Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 12:00 pm1:20 pm

Mariana Bono will serve as a discussant in this event in which Anna Deeny Morales will discuss the production of her opera "ZAVALA-ZAVALA!"

Location
216 Burr Hall
Caribbean Studies Speakers Series: Sounds, Archives, Literatures - Panel III
Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 5:00 pm7:30 pm

The Caribbean Studies Speakers Series represents a collective effort to foreground Caribbean Studies at Princeton University by convening a group of scholars based on their innovative research in and on the region.

Location
East Pyne 010
Caribbean Studies Speakers Series: Sounds, Archives, Literatures - Panel II
Mon, Oct 31, 2022, 5:00 pm7:30 pm

The Caribbean Studies Speakers Series represents a collective effort to foreground Caribbean Studies at Princeton University by convening a group of scholars based on their innovative research in and on the region.

Location
East Pyne 010
Prohibido hablar de política I: "Haceres destituyentes y decires constituyentes"
Fri, Oct 28, 2022, 11:30 am1:30 pm

This is the second of two public discussions on this topic.

Location
216 Aaron Burr Hall
Sylvia Molloy Talk Series | Sovereign Joy: Afro-Mexican Kings and Queens, 1539-1640
Tue, Oct 25, 2022, 4:30 pm6:00 pm

This is the first of a new talk series intended to enhance the sense of community within the department and to provide opportunities for SPO to connect regardless of field of interest.

Location
010 East Pyne
Between Rap and Medicine
Mon, Oct 3, 2022, 4:30 pm5:30 pm

PJ Sin Suela, one of Puerto Rico's most exciting rappers, will be discussing how he balances simultaneous careers as doctor and artist!

Location
216 Aaron Burr Hall