2021-22 Events

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Artist Conversation: Lance Twitchell and Nicholas Galanin
Location
Friend Center, Room 101
Speakers
  • Nicholas Galanin
    Artist, Tlingit/Unangax̂
  • Lance (X’unei) A Twitchell
    Professor of Alaska Native Languages, University of Alaska Southeast
  • Sarah Rivett (moderator)
    Professor of English and American Studies
  • Bryan R. Just (Introduction)
    Peter Jay Sharp, Class of 1952, Curator and Lecturer in the Art of the Ancient Americas, Princeton University Art Museum
Natalie Diaz
2022 Meredith Miller Memorial Lecture: Natalie Diaz
Speaker
Natalie Diaz
Poet, Essayist, Linguist; Maxine and Jonathan Marshall Chair in Modern and Contemporary Poetry, Associate Professor, Arizona State University
[painting] An Indigenous man and a European man and sculptures on a lakeshore
Jeremy Dutcher
Location
Berlind Theater
Negative Photograph from DeGolyer Library Isabel T. Kelly Ethnographic Archive
Part II Seminar on Indigeneity | The “Tajin Totonac” In and Outside the Frame
Location
via Zoom
Speakers
  • Mónica Salas Landa
    Lafayette College
    “Part II Seminar on Indigeneity | The “Tajin Totonac” In and Outside the Frame Representation and Alterity in the Photographic Archive of Isabel T. Kelly”
  • Eduardo Cadava
    Princeton University
  • Gabriela Zamorano
    El Colegio de Michoácan
  • Paula López Caballero
    CEIICH-UNAM
  • Tony Wood
    Princeton University PLAS
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Silvia Spitta | Martín Chambi and Baldomero Alejos: Two Photographers, Two Archives, Two Cities
Location
via Zoom
Speakers
  • Silvia Spitta
    Professor of Arts and Sciences/Spanish and Comparative Literature, Dartmouth College
    “Martín Chambi and Baldomero Alejos: Two Photographers, Two Archives, Two Cities”
  • Nivole Legnani (discussant)
    Assistant Professor, Spanish and Portuguese, Princeton University
  • Javier Guerrero
    Program in Latin American Studies Acting Director, Princeton University
Terese Marie Mailhot
C.K. Williams Reading Series: Terese Marie Mailhot
Location
Donald G. Drapkin Studio, Lewis Arts complex
Speaker
Terese Marie Mailhot
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Anthony Cummings | From Fruit Trees to Profits: An Exploration Into the Complexities of Indigenous Peoples Influenced Landscapes
Location
Hybrid (219 Burr Hall & Zoom)
Speakers
  • Anthony Cummings
    PLAS Visiting Research Scholar, Princeton University
  • Discussant: Marian Thorpe
    PLAS Postdoctoral Fellow, Princeton University
  • Moderator: Javier Guerrero
    PLAS Acting Director, Princeton University
Wendy Red Star
Curator Talk: Wendy Red Star
Location
via Zoom
Speaker
Wendy Red Star
Artist, Curator
Cuauhtemoc
PLAS Seminar: Karin Rosemblatt
Location
via Zoom
Speakers
  • Karin Rosemblatt
    University of Maryland
    “Investigating Cuauhtémoc’s Bones: Politics, Truth, and Mestizo Nationalism in Mexico”
  • Paul Gillingham (discussant)
    Northwestern University
  • Sandra Rozental (discussant)
    UAM-Cuajimalpa
  • Paula López Caballero (moderator)
    CEIICH-UNAM