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We discussed item 27 in Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett
Additional Box no. 20. This document of sale was written in 980 CE on
behalf of the Coptic Christian Yuhānnis ibn Suqayna and his wife…
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Amel Bensalim and Athina Pfeiffer Location
Princeton University
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Rising inequality sparked Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution and like all popular revolutions the Islamic Republic espoused economic justice as its main objective.
The fact that four decades…
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November 8th, 2023 Speaker
Djavad Salehi-Isfahani Location
Robertson Bowl 016
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Religion is a force to be reckoned with in political debates over sex, but Janet Jakobsen decisively breaks with the common sense that religion and sex are the fixed binary of American political…
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September 13th, 2023 Speaker
Janet Jakobsen Department
Center for Culture, Society and Religion
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Networked privacy is the desire to maintain agency over information
within the social and technological networks in which information is
disclosed, given meaning, and shared. This agency is…
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September 26th, 2023 Speaker
Alice Marwick Department
Center for Information Technology Policy Location
306 Sherrerd Hall
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When considering moments of auditory focus in the 19th century novel, rarely does one stop to consider the sonic attention paid to instances of direct speech. Readers instead find their preoccupation…
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May 4th, 2023 Speaker
Clara McWeeny, UG '25 Department
Digital Humanities
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In our project, we explore the “hottest names in music.” That is, not the artists with the largest number of hits, but the names most frequently referenced in song lyrics. We examine both…
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May 3rd, 2023 Speaker
Joseph Himmelfarb, UG '24 and Zoe Montague, UG '24 (2269124) Department
Humanistic Studies and Religion
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My research uses transcripts from the Dungeons & Dragons actual play Dimension 20 to examine the extent to which different players in a singular D&D game contribute to the telling of the…
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April 30th, 2023 Speaker
August Roberts, UG (2770101) Department
Humanities
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An autobiographical play performed by its author, A. Revathi, a transgender writer, performer, and activist from Tamil Nadu in South India. The play is entitled "Vellai Mozhi--Frankly…
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November 17th, 2022 Speaker
A. Revathi Department
PIIRS, History Location
Frist Campus Center
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It can be quite striking, on reflection, to consider the fact that nearly the first entire year of our lives are spent inside another human being. None of us is created ex nihilo: we are all forged…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Mary Nickel Department
Religion
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I make generative art (in which the artist deliberately gives some amount of control to an autonomous system). Almost all of my work is a code-generated instance of an algorithm with an infinite,…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Luke Shannon Department
Computer Science
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Please join the African American Studies department for our spring
colloquium, “Queering Black Studies” as we discuss historical, literary,
and cultural analyses of Black queer life…
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January 19th, 2022 Speaker
Wallce D. Best Department
African American Studies
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