Packed crowd hears Chomsky speak in major event for democratic socialists on campus
Public lectures at Princeton don’t often fill auditoriums. But even appearing via Zoom, Noam Chomsky drew a packed crowd.
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Public lectures at Princeton don’t often fill auditoriums. But even appearing via Zoom, Noam Chomsky drew a packed crowd.
At a campus event hosted by The Princeton Tory this month, panelist Mariam Memarsadeghi, an Iranian activist advocating for regime change in Iran, accused Chair and Professor of Near Eastern Studies Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi of being “very close to the Iranian regime” — accusations that Ghamari-Tabrizi rejected in an interview with The Daily Princetonian.
On Wednesday, Dec. 7, scholars discussed Native American displacement, the disproportionate effects of COVID-19 on Natives, and the effects of the residential school system at an event on campus titled “The State of Indigenous Americans.”
The Arts Council of Princeton, with funding from the Princeton University Art Museum, hosted a panel discussion titled “Retrieving the Overlooked History of Black Artists in Princeton and Trenton in the Later 20th Century” on Wednesday, Nov. 30.
Students for Prison Education, Abolition, and Reform hosted a panel on the NJ Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights on Nov. 30.
On Friday, Nov. 18, Sara Mughal of Starbucks Workers United spoke to students in a talk sponsored by the Princeton Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) and the Whig-Cliosophic Society (Whig-Clio).
Dr. Uyi Stewart, Chief Data and Technology Officer at Data.org, spoke on the global digital divide and the power to use data science for social impact during a campus lecture on Wednesday, Nov. 16.
Wilglory Tanjong ’18, owner and founder of luxury handbag company Anima Iris, sat down for a Q&A on Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Carl A. Fields Center for Equality and Understanding with Max Jakobsen ’24, president of the Princeton African Students Association (PASA).
On Saturday, Nov. 12, five guest speakers spoke on campus about game design and development at Games &&, a symposium organized by Tim Szetela, a lecturer in visual arts.
Renowned Slovenian philosopher and public intellectual Slavoj Žižek visited campus early this month. His lecture attracted around 200 community members, as McCosh Hall 46 filled to capacity and attendees spilled out of the room.
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Judge Paul B. Matey of the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals critiqued fellow federal judges and discussed his views on the roles of originalism and natural law in constitutional interpretation at a campus event organized by the Princeton Federalist and Pre-Law Societies on Monday, Nov. 7.
Alexander Kmentt, an ambassador from the Austrian Foreign Ministry, spoke at a public lecture presented by the Program on Science and Global Security and the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) on Tuesday, Oct. 25.
Three journalists and policy experts discussed the “narrative case as a tool for understanding complex policy problems” at a panel on Friday, Sept. 30, emphasizing the importance of using case studies in both journalism and public policy research.
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Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, New York University professor Ulrich Baer, and Amherst University professor Stefan Bradley spoke on free speech in the classroom and institutional racism on college campuses at a panel on Tuesday, April 19, at Richardson Auditorium.
At a special meeting of the Princeton Town Council on Tuesday, March 29, Council members discussed the prospect of approving a marijuana dispensary in town, and many residents logged on to voice their strongly-held views on the proposal.
Tony Award-winning actress Ali Stroker performed an original show and discussed her experience navigating the professional musical theater world as a person with a disability at an AccessAbility Center event on Monday, March 28.
The Princeton Open Campus Coalition (POCC), Princeton Federalist Society, and Princeton Cliosophic Party played host to a panel featuring three advocates on issues of academic freedom for an event titled “Mob Rule: The Illiberal Left’s Threat to Campus Discourse” in the Whig Senate Chamber on March 24.