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Past OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Events

December 11, 2018 · 5:30 pm7:30 pm · Betts Auditorium

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration

Isabel Wilkerson, Author and Journalist

Mellon-Sawyer Seminar Series, PIIRS Migration Lab, Humanities Council, African American Studies

December 11, 2018 · 5:00 pm6:00 pm · 50 McCosh

A Conversation with Naomi Klein

Naomi Klein, Journalist and Author

Princeton University Art Museum and Princeton Environmental Institute

December 6, 2018 · Princeton Public Library and Betts Auditorium

International Symposium on Indigenous Communities and Climate Change

Organized by Simon Morrison, Director of the Fund for Canadian Studies, and Candis Callison, Pathy Distinguished Visitor in Canadian Studies

Canadian Studies, Program in Journalism, Princeton Environmental Institute

November 26, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · Bowl 16, Robertson Hall

Can We Build a Better Society?

The International Panel on Social Progress

Woodrow Wilson School, The University Center for Human Values

November 20, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · A71 Simpson

Leta Hong Fincher Lecture and Book Sale/Signing

Leta Hong Fincher, Author and Journalist

Paul and Marcia Wythes Center on Contemporary China

October 22, 2018 · 7:00 pm8:00 pm · Private Dining Room, Mathey College

Battle on the Border: Inside the Midterm Elections—A Newsmaker Dinner with Kathleen McCleery

Kathleen McCleery, Ferris Professor of Journalism and broadcast journalist with PBS NewsHour


October 11, 2018 · 7:00 pm8:30 pm · Princeton Public Library

Film and Discussion: “Eyes on Mississippi”

Ellen Ann Fentress, producer and director; Errin Whack, Associated Press

Princeton Public Library, Not in Our Town Princeton, Program in Journalism

October 4, 2018 · 7:00 pm8:00 pm · Private Dining Room, Mathey College

Beat the Press: A Newsmaker Dinner Conversation with Michael Calderone

Michael Calderone, Ferris Professor of Journalism and senior media reporter at Politico


September 24, 2018 · 7:00 pm8:00 pm · Private Dining Room, Mathey College

Communicating Excellence: A Newsmaker Dinner Conversation with Brent Colburn

Brent Colburn, Princeton University Vice President and former Obama Administration official


April 12, 2018 · 5:30 pm · 10 McCosh

A Conversation with Fazal Sheikh and Eduardo Cadava

Fazal Sheikh, artist; Eduardo Cadava, English

Princeton University Art Museum

April 9, 2018 · 6:00 pm · Artworks, Trenton

The Trenton Project Remembers April 9, 1968

Princeton Mellon Initiative in Architecture, Urbanism & the Humanities and the Humanities Council

April 9, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · Arthur Lewis Auditorium, Robertson Hall

Between Pyongyang and Washington: A New Yorker Writer on Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump

Evan Osnos, The New Yorker

Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public Affairs and Communications

February 28, 2018 · 5:30 pm7:00 pm · Maeder Hall Andlinger Center

Truth is the New Banned Substance

David Fialkow, Producer; Stephen Kotkin, History; Su Friedrich, Visual Arts

Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies

January 23, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 10 McCosh

Journalists Julia Ioffe and Deborah Amos to Discuss Russia, Putin, Trump, and Their Careers on the Front Lines

Julia Ioffe, The Atlantic; Deborah Amos, NPR and Ferris Professor of Journalism

Department of Music and the Humanities Council

January 17, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

Stories from Yellow House Radio: An Evening with Joe Richman and His Students

Joe Richman, NPR's Radio Diaries and Ferris Professor of Journalism

Ferris Seminars in Journalism

November 28, 2017 · 4:30 pm · A17 Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building

Whose Century Is It?: Variables shaping China’s future in the world

Mary Kay Magistad, former East Asia correspondent for NPR and PRI/BBC's "The World," current host of the "Whose Century Is It?" podcast

Paul and Marcia Wythes Center on Contemporary China, Princeton-Harvard China and the World Program

November 28, 2017 · 4:30 pm · Arthur Lewis Auditorium, Robertson Hall

The Half-Life of Freedom: A Conversation with New Yorker Staff Writer Jelani Cobb on Race and Justice in America Today

Jelani Cobb, The New Yorker

University Press Club; Carl A. Fields Center; Humanities Council's Ferris Seminars in Journalism; et al.

October 24, 2017 · 6:00 pm7:30 pm · Labyrinth Books

A Conversation with John McPhee: Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process

John McPhee in conversation with Joel Achenbach & Robert Wright

Labyrinth Books and the Humanities Council's Ferris Seminars in Journalism

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