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Hip Hop and Mental Health: A Conversation with Nick Barili on Monday, November 11th
Nov. 5, 2024

With over two decades of transformative work in the music industry, Barili offers insights into the intersection of urban music and mental health. His recent docuseries, De La Calle, explores the LatinX diaspora’s role in shaping the sounds and evolution of rap, reggaeton, trap, and cumbia across the Americas.

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Munsee Language and History Symposium 10/31-11/2
Oct. 25, 2024
Widening the Circle: Lunaape Land, Language, and History 

This year’s gathering includes a session on wampum belts and their role in the making and maintenance of treaty obligations and responsibilities, centered on the wampum belt from Munsee-Delaware Nation currently housed at the American Museum of Natural History; a visit to Princeton…

Apply for senior thesis research funding from ProCES by Monday, November 25th
Oct. 24, 2024

Through the Barfield Fund for Community-Engaged Independent Work and other sources, the Program for Community-Engaged Scholarship (ProCES) funds senior thesis research that employs community-based research methods. While the student's home department may serve as the primary funder for independent research, ProCES can provide additional funding…

Derian research included in Museumverse exhibition: Being at Home in Princeton
Oct. 3, 2024

 

Two Derian summer interns assisted in carrying out community-based and archival research during summer '23 with Museumverse—a research group dedicated to the advancement of emerging technologies in the humanities. ProCES is co-sponsoring the launch of the…

Solito: Understanding Migration Through the Voice of Migrants
Sept. 25, 2024

Javier Zamora, Memoirist, Poet, and Speaker, will present Solito: Understanding Migration Through the Voice of Migrants.

Sep 25, 2024, 5:00 pm – 6:15 pm in McCosh Hall, Room 50

Memoirist, poet, and speaker Javier Zamora…

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Traditional Mexican Arts Workshops
Sept. 25, 2024

As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, consider joining two workshops dedicated to empowering individuals and diaspora communities through collective art-making and cultural preservation, led by artist and community…

"The Price of Equity"
Aug. 29, 2024

The Trenton Journal recently published an article on April De Simone(Link is external), founder of Practice of Democracy the People’s Studio Practicum. De Simone and her husband Marcus, are pioneering new approaches to equitable housing. 

Dobin Prize in Community-Engaged Independent Work Winners
May 28, 2024

The Program for Community-Engaged Scholarship is proud to award the Dean Hank Dobin Prize in Community-Engaged Independent Work. This award is presented to students whose outstanding thesis best engages a community audience, whether through extensive research, policy recommendations, or new information and analysis.

Congratulations to the…

Community Engaged Scholarship & Environmental Justice Presentation
May 6, 2024

What: This event will share community engaged scholarship conducted as part of an ENV course and FRS course taught during the 2023-2024 academic year in collaboration with the Ramapough Culture & Land Foundation and the Asbury Park Reporter and community organizers from Asbury Park, NJ. The event will feature reflections by community…