Video Lectures

Join returning speaker Francine Segan and discover the elaborate etiquette, enchanting entertainments, and dishes Mrs. Patmore would have been proud to send to the table. Vivid descriptions of Lord Grantham-esque dinner parties, cotillions, and...

Dr. Libby O'Connell, chief historian for History Channel, will discuss American culinary history and food traditions in this talk drawn from her new book The American Plate: A Culinary History in 100 Bites. Dr. O'Connell's lecture explores key...

The last decades have seen great advances in our understanding of the history of our universe. I will summarize our current knowledge, describe some of the puzzles that still remain and speculate about future developments in cosmology. Matias...

This special Friends Event will feature the novelist and columnist Pia de Jong, who will be reading from her most recent work and discussing her life as a writer in the United States. Since moving to Princeton with her family in 2012, Pia de Jong...