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Class Close-Up: Experiencing the Inaccessible Spots on Campus

Lecturer Erin Raffety *15 is teaching a writing seminar called Disability Justice

Class Close-Up: Stepping Out to Understand Affordable Housing

During one walking tour, Shkuda’s 25 students explored a Princeton suburb and then researched records dating back to the 1920s

Class Close-Up: Serving Up Culture and Justice with Food

Class Close Up: Uniting Students With Entrepreneurs in Trenton

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Class Close-Up: ‘My Mind Is Blown’

A course ahead of (or behind?) its time

Class Close Up: Exploring the Science of Superheroes

‘Everyone genuinely enjoys the lectures and wants to come and listen,’ said Chloe Raichle ’23

Class Close-Up: Students Work to Overturn Wrongful Convictions

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Class Close-Up: Students Rewrite the Classics in Creative Course

Visiting fellow Kamila Shamsie says contemporary writers are using the Greek classics in different ways

Class Close-Up: Computer Course Navigates the Ethics of Tech

‘It’s thinking about how those lines of code impact the project that impacts the broader society,’ said Jeremiah Giordani ’25

Class Close-up: Looking to Pandemics Past to Plan the Future

Class Close-Up: Students in ‘Origami Engineering’ Connect Art and Science

It may seem like arts and crafts, but professor Glaucio Paulino says ‘origami is very deceiving’

Class Close-Up: Students Connect With Local Black Theater Institution

Class Close-Up: Bringing Justice to South Asia’s Coastline

Students in the new course are examining the equitable distribution of coastal resources

Class Close-Up: What Went Wrong at New Jersey Women’s Prison

Twelve enrolled students are analyzing the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women

Class Close-Up: Students Learn the Art of Stand-Up Comedy

Class Close-Up: Probing Ethics and the Environment Through Religion

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Students Reimagine Technology For a More Inclusive Future

‘This is not a class where the professor knows all the answers,’ said associate sociology professor Janet Vertesi

Class Close-Up: Policing Class in 2021 Turns to Current Events

The class watched and dissected the opening arguments of the Derek Chauvin trial

Class Close-Up: Using Literature to Examine Socialism

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New Class Examines COVID’s Impact on the Film Industry

The course examines themes the world is experiencing — isolation, political strife, and racial protests

Exploring Values and Asian Culture By Asking: ‘What Is Cuteness?’

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Class Close-Up: Cultivating Lessons for Living A Good Life, Down on the Farm

Class Close-Up: Rising Waters

Motivated by climate change, students seek social impact in video games

Class Close-Up: Playing Dead

Bringing the dead to life by studying celebrated corpses of stage and screen