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Friday October 11
The scientific verdict is unanimous: human survival depends on a planet rich in other species. Scientific consensus also warns that this life-support system is collapsing because of us. Documentary filmmaker Katie Carpenter is an award-winning storyteller about threats to biodiversity, and she’s a studied communicator who multiplies her impact through teaching, consulting and public appearances.
Friday September 27
On Friday, Sept. 20, on the stage of a Richardson Auditorium brimming with students, faculty, and community members, His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana, spoke with Program in African Studies Acting Director and Professor of History Emmanuel Kreike about his presidential goals, the barriers to Ghana’s development, and the African Union’s role in continental development.
Friday September 27
His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana, addressed the Princeton University community on September 20, 2019 for a public lecture hosted by Prof. Emmanuel Kreike, Director of the Program in African Studies at Princeton. The event was sponsored by the Program in African Studies, Africa Summit Princeton, Princeton in Africa, the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS), the Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy & Finance, Innovations for Successful Societies, and LISD.
Thursday September 26
“A Fist or a Heart” by Kristín Eiríksdóttir and translated by Larissa Kyzer, an Icelandic to English literary translator and the Fall 2019 Translator in Residence at Princeton University, released on September 24, 2019.
Thursday August 29
Two members of World Politics' editorial committee are winners of the American Political Science Association’s (APSA) annual book awards.
Monday July 29
Sandra (Sandie) Bermann, Princeton’s Cotsen Professor in the Humanities and professor of comparative literature, wanted to be a professional opera singer.
Thursday June 20
Anu Ramaswami, an interdisciplinary environmental engineer who is recognized as a pioneer and leader on the topic of sustainable urban systems, has been named professor of India studies, civil and environmental engineering, and the Princeton Environmental Institute, and the inaugural director of the M.S. Chadha Center for Global India.
Wednesday June 19
Six exceptional scholars from around the world will come to Princeton University this fall to begin a year of research, writing and collaboration as the seventh cohort of Fung Global Fellows.
Monday June 17
The Princeton-Mellon Initiative in Architecture, Urbanism and the Humanities (PMI) has named Devanne Brookins, Priti Narayan, Dietmar Offenhuber, Ashlie Sandoval and Danielle Stewart as Princeton Mellon Fellows for the 2019-2020 academic year.
Friday June 14
Approximately 500 alumni and guests celebrated at Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies’ “Beers with PIIRS" event at Reunions 2019.
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