MacArthur Foundation
SPIA exhibit and programming are directing attention to nuclear weapons as a scholarly and policy issue
Oct. 10, 2024
The generations of Americans who remember fallout shelters and “duck and cover” drills are aging, and the threat of nuclear warfare is a distant concern for many young adults today.
To make that threat more resonant, artist Smriti Keshari and filmmaker Eric Schlosser ’81 produced an immersive multimedia installation, the bomb.…
Princeton Professor Ruha Benjamin awarded MacArthur ‘genius’ grant
Oct. 1, 2024
Ruha Benjamin, the Alexander Stewart 1886 Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, has been awarded a 2024 MacArthur Fellowship for “illuminating how technology reflects and reproduces social inequality and championing the role of imagination in social…