Mpala in Motion: Student Films from the PIIRS Global Seminar in Kenya

Princeton University students will screen their documentary films during “Mpala in Motion: Student Films from the PIIRS Global Seminar in Kenya” at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, in the Frist Campus Center Theater (Room 301). The event will be followed by a reception in the Weickart Atrium, Louis A. Simpson International Building.

The films were produced at the Mpala Research Centre for the 2019 Global Seminar “Documentary Filmmaking in Kenya: Visual Storytelling on Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation.” The screening will be hosted by documentary filmmaker Katie Carpenter — who will speak at the Princeton Environmental Forum Oct. 25 — and Daniel Rubenstein, Class of 1877 Professor of Zoology and director of PEI’s Program in Environmental Studies. This event is organized by the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) and cosponsored by PEI and the Lewis Center for the Arts.

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Mpala in Motion: Student Films from the PIIRS Global Seminar in Kenya

Event Date

Thu, Oct 10, 2019 ・ 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM

Location

Frist Campus Center Theater

Category

Department

Princeton University students will screen their documentary films during “Mpala in Motion: Student Films from the PIIRS Global Seminar in Kenya” at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, in the Frist Campus Center Theater (Room 301). The event will be followed by a reception in the Weickart Atrium, Louis A. Simpson International Building.

The films were produced at the Mpala Research Centre for the 2019 Global Seminar “Documentary Filmmaking in Kenya: Visual Storytelling on Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation.” The screening will be hosted by documentary filmmaker Katie Carpenter — who will speak at the Princeton Environmental Forum Oct. 25 — and Daniel Rubenstein, Class of 1877 Professor of Zoology and director of PEI’s Program in Environmental Studies. This event is organized by the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) and cosponsored by PEI and the Lewis Center for the Arts.