Lecture | Photo History’s Futures: Giulia Paoletti

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Lecture | Photo History’s Futures: Giulia Paoletti

Aaron Burr 219
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

2021 marked fifty years of photography at Princeton, sparking both a reflection on the medium’s history and a consideration for its future. As part of the Photo History’s Futures lecture series highlighting exciting voices in the field, the Department of Art and Archaeology and the Princeton University Art Museum welcome Giulia Paoletti to speak about her recent publication Portrait and Place: Photography in Senegal, 1840–1960 (2023). Paoletti is an associate professor of art history at the University of Virginia. 

Moderated by Tobias Rosen, doctoral student in the Department of Art and Archaeology. Reception to follow. 

This program is cosponsored by the Department of Art and Archaeology and the Princeton University Art Museum. 

Book cover of "Portrait and Place: Photography in Senegal"
Book cover, "Portrait and Place: Photography in Senegal, 1840-1960."