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A Princeton seminar in American art disentangles the facts and fictions in early images of scientific inquiry. Students learn critical skills they can apply to contemporary images, as well.
The Center for Digital Humanities, the Princeton University Library and the Office of the Dean for Research invite humanities scholars (faculty, postdocs, staff and other researchers and collaborators) to an information session to learn about seeking funding for digital humanities projects. We will offer an overview of the types of federal funding available from NEH, how to develop collaborative humanities projects, campus resources and partners, and some grantseeking basics. Scholars at all levels of experience are welcome—including those who are actively seeking project funding or those wh...
Simmons, a former University administrator and trailblazer in higher ed, and Fuchs, a Princeton Ph.D. and renowned cell biologist, were honored in a ceremony Nov. 16.
Join us for a PUL Author Talk with Jeaninne Surette Honstein and Steven Knowlton who will talk about their adventure in discovering, transcribing, and annotating an incredible manuscript that details the thrilling and sometimes horrifying ordeals of a starving prisoner in the last 13 months of the Civil War. “Thirteen Months in Dixie” is a rollicking tale of adventure, captivity, hardship, and heroism during the last year of the Civil War in a first-hand account by Oscar Federhen. Federhen wrote his recollections not long after the war, but they were hidden away for decades as a family hei...
A special private tour of the latest exhibition in the Milberg Gallery at Firestone Library for the Student Friends of Princeton University Library. Selma, Lahore, Warsaw, Santiago … “Records of Resistance: Documenting Global Activism 1933 to 2021,” Princeton University Library’s latest exhibition, captures continuity and change in practices of protest and activism in diverse geographic contexts and around issues that may be particular to an area or of universal concern. The exhibition will include images that range from sacred Passover Haggadot that embody Jews’ spiritual resistance...