Performances
Past Events
2020-2021
Join us Wednesday, January 13th at 3:00 p.m. for a discussion of the film EMMA. (dir. Autumn de Wilde, 2020) hosted by Jeewon Yoo and Yan Che.
Class of 2022 Concentrators are strongly encouraged to participate. Concentrators can view the film prior by accessing in the Canvas Common Works Group via this link prior to the discussion. We meet via Zoom. This opportunity is provided as a community conversation in preparation for the 2022 Common Works exam.
The Department of English and the Council of the Humanities invite you to a rehearsed reading of Colm Tóibín’s Pale Sister by Lisa Dwan. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness this amazing performance.
2018-2019
Join us for an evening of laughter and tears as we celebrate the 32nd Anniversary of Top Gun.
Film screening with live commentary by Professor Jeff Nunokawa AND just added, a live performance by QUIPFIRE!
This event is free and open to the public.
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2017-2018
The roundtable Blackness & Disability dovetails with the publication of African American Review's special issue of the same name. Contributors to the issue will address practical and theoretical concerns in the intersectional study of race, gender, disability, and embodiment.
Co-sponsored by the Department of English, Humanities Council, Department of African American Studies, Disability Studies Working Group, Program in American Studies, and the Office of Disability Services
2016-2017
PUP presents: Frankenstein, the musical
An 1823 Musical Adaption of the Classic Tale Music by Evan Gedrich '18
For more information, please contact: https://tickets.princeton.edu/online
PUP presents: Frankenstein, the musical
An 1823 Musical Adaption of the Classic Tale Music by Evan Gedrich '18
For more information, please contact: https://tickets.princeton.edu/online
PUP presents: Frankenstein, the musical
An 1823 Musical Adaption of the Classic Tale Music by Evan Gedrich '18
For more information, please contact: https://tickets.princeton.edu/online
Guatemalan singer Gaby Moreno is the winner of the 2013 Latin Grammy for Best New Artist, and will be performing a wonderful program with her band in Richardson.
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2015-2016
A screening of Kathleen Collins's LOSING GROUND and Ronald K. Gray's TRANSMAGNIFICAN DAMBAMUALITY
The screening will be followed by Q&A with Amy Heller, Dennis Doros and Ronald K. Gray.
Poetry reading and music. Reception to follow. Registration required: http://www.unitedkingdompoets.eventbrite.com
Featuring:
Stuart Calton http://www.barquepress.com/authors.php?i=6
Verity Spott http://twotornhalves.blogspot.co.uk/
A panel discussion with Princeton alumni speaking about their careers after graduating with a degree in English. Refreshments will be served.
*This event is OPEN TO ALL PRINCETON STUDENTS, UNDERGRADS & GRADS.
2014-2015
Robert Adamson is one of Australia's most eminent poets, and is a writer, editor and publisher. He has published 15 books of poetry. He has acted as President of the Poetry Society, editor of the Poetry Society of Australia's magazine, New Poetry, and poetry reviewer for Australia's national newspaper, The Australian.
https://new.livestream.com/caas/SartorialBlack (LIVE STREAM LINK)
Intersections Working Group presents: Tanisha C. Ford in conversation with Monica Miller
Reception to follow, Stanhope Hall
Tanisha C. Ford is Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow in the Center for African American Studies and author of Liberated Threads: Black Women, Style, and the Global Politics of Soul.
An evening discussion featuring (among others):
Emily Nussbaum, Television critic for The New Yorker
Elizabeth Minkel, Fandom/digital culture columnist at The New Statesman and The Millions
Jamie Broadnax, Creator of the groundbreaking website and podcast Black Girl Nerds
Heidi Tandy, Intellectual Property Attorney and long time fangirl
Anne Jamison, Associate Professor of English, University of Utah, and author of Fic: Why Fanfiction is Taking over the World (2013)
2013-2014
MARK ANTHONY NEAL: "TRAPPED IN THE SOUL CLOSET
Mar 27, 2014, 4:30 p.m. · Room 106, Woolworth Center
Mark Anthony Neal Duke University "Trapped in the Soul Closet" Thursday March 27 at 4:30 pm Woolworth 106 Cosponsored by the Department of English and the Program in American Studies Support provided by the Princeton University Lewis Center for the Arts Thanks to the Program for Gender and Sexuality Studies for additional co-sponsorship
Course event: Forms of Literature: Introduction to U.S. Latina/o Literature - Professor Alexandra Vazquez
Course event: Cultures of the Afro-Diaspora
Professor Alexandra Vazquez
2012-2013
You are invited to a special event, to be held on May 2nd at 4:30 PM in the Hinds Library - a showcase of early modern music that, we hope, will serve as the first in a series of conversations about the place of music in Renaissance drama and poetry. The event will feature performances by our own John Lacombe, lutist extraordinaire, and Kevin Mensch, esteemed vocalist, together with John H.