A rediscovery of the ancient world : Anthony Grafton discusses new book dailyprincetonian.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyprincetonian.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Join us for a discussion regarding Connected in Isolation: Digital Privilege in Unsettled Times by Eszter Hargittai, CITP Visiting Research Scholar. The book examines the hidden disparities that emerged during the global pandemic when access to education, work and even healthcare, hinged not only on access to the web, but certain digital skills, too. Hargittai will be joined by Keith Wailoo, the Henry Putnam University Professor of History and Public Affairs at Princeton, CITP Executive Director Tithi Chattopadhyay, and Andy Guess, assistant professor of politics and public affairs at the School of Public and International Affairs to discuss the book. Bio: Eszter Hargittai is a professor and holds the Chair of Internet Use and Society at the Institute of Communication and Media Research of the University of Zurich. She is a fellow of the International Communication Association and an External Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. She is past fellow of the Center for Advanc
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Half a century ago, the tobacco industry used menthol cigarettes to secure new markets among Black Americans in urban areas. Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is weighing whether to ban menthol as a characterizing flavor in cigarettes. Princeton historian Keith Wailoo has studied the issue and has a new book out, "Pushing Cool: Big Tobacco, Racial Marketing and the Untold Story of the Menthol Cigarette."
John Cooper, the Henry Putnam University Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, and renowned interpreter of ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, died at Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center on Aug. 8 after a short illness. He was 82.