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Alero Olympio was an architect and builder of radical ecologies. Born in Ghana and working extensively between Scotland and her homeland, Olympio theorized and exercised a rigorous dedication to…
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February 29th, 2024 Speaker
Welcome and Introduction
Dean Mónica Ponce de León
WDA Introduction and Land Acknowledgement
WDA member Janeen Zheng
Keynote Presentation
Prof. Lesley Lokko OBE, African Futures Institute Department
School of Architecture Location
N101 Betts
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The symposium on September 30, with an international cast of senior and emerging scholars, marks the 40th anniversary of the publication of Achebe’s blistering political treatise The Trouble…
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September 30th, 2023 Speaker
Various Department
African World Initiative Location
McCosh 50
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Leonard Wantchekon, the
James Madison Professor of Political Economy and Professor of Politics and
International Affairs at Princeton
University, has been awarded the Kiel Institute for the…
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June 19th, 2023 Speaker
Leonard Wantchekon, the James Madison Professor of Political Economy and Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University Department
Politics Location
Kiel, Germany
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Gauss Seminar in Criticism Spring 2023 will be presented by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, University Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University. Her visit, under the general title, “The…
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April 4th, 2023 Speaker
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Department
Humanities Council Location
N101 Betts
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Rosalind Morris’ work is addressed to the histories and social lives—including the deaths and afterlives—produced in the interstices of industrial and resource-based capitalism in…
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February 23rd, 2023 Speaker
Rosalind Morris Department
Center for Culture, Society and Religion
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December 1st, 2022 Speaker
Veda Vaidyanathan Department
PIIRS Location
Zoom
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Global Existential Challenges Development and Precarity in Times of Global Crisis Speakers:
Miguel Centeno, Musgrave Professor of Sociology. Professor of
Sociology and Princeton School of Public…
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November 17th, 2022 Speaker
Deborah Yashar, Miguel Centeno, Thomas Fujiwara, Leonard Wantchekon Department
PIIRS Location
A71 Louis Simpson Building
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Veda Vaidyanathan is part of the tenth cohort of Fung Global Fellows at the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies for the 2022-23 academic year and specializes in Asia-Africa…
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September 26th, 2022 Speaker
Veda Vaidyanathan Department
C-PREE Location
Wallace 300
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Nearly three decades after the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), it is still considered by most scholars to be the most successful case of a truth commission, as well as the…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Rooya Rahin Department
Politics
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To adapt to and mitigate the impact of rapidly increasing concentrations of atmospheric CO2 across the globe, it is critical that we improve our understanding of the land carbon cycle – how…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Harrison Watson Department
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
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This paper re-examines the mechanisms behind the development of the natural resource curse in French West Africa. The natural resource curse in the region is usually attributed to weak contemporary…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Saran Touré Department
Politics
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Thursday, 24 February, 202211.45 a.m. – 1.30 p.m. (EST); 5.45 p.m. – 7.30 p.m. (CET) -Session 1Session 1 Chair – Nigel Smith, Department of English and Committee for Renaissance…
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February 24th, 2022 Speaker
Jan Bloemendal, Wiep Van Bunge Department
English Location
via Zoom
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