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Princeton scholars in the environmental humanities are informing the global conversation with narratives that explain and inspire. The University's stature in the field and cross-disciplinary approach are the fruition of a long-held dream.
The Princeton alum visited Toms River High School North on Friday and will be fêted at Alumni Day on Saturday. She Zoomed in from her airplane seat to join a Princeton panel about reporting on repressive governments after a Philippine court delayed her arrival.
Authoritarian regimes have burrowed in across Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Governments wield laws, the military, and the internet to restrict free speech and stifle debate. How can journalists succeed at rooting out facts and crafting the narratives necessary to inform citizens, fuel academic inquiry, and sustain democracy? The Program in Journalism invites you to join us for this timely multi-disciplinary exploration, co-sponsored by the Princeton University Office of Communications and the Department of Anthropology. The panelists: — Barbara Demick, visiting McGraw Professor of Writing...
Carolyn Rouse, Princeton's Ritter Professor of Anthropology, will present “Necropolitics at the End of Empire: The Paradox of White Supremacy in the U.S.” for the third talk in the fall 2021 Faculty Seminar Series presented by Princeton's High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI). Rouse will explore how declining life expectancies among white Americans has led to a paradox of white supremacy where the state enables self-destructive politics based on fantasies of race and freedom. While presumed that white racism is directed solely at Black and brown people, Rouse’s fieldwork ...