From an Arab Queen to a Yiddishe Mama: Advice on Married Life among Muslims, Jews and Christians
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
TBA
Oded Zinger
Screen/Society--AMI Showcase--"ROSEWATER" (Jon Stewart, 2014) - Q&A to follow!
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), and Duke Islamic Studies Center
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:05 pm
Q&A to follow w/ Prof. Negar Mottahedeh (Literature) and Prof. Philip Bennett (Public Policy/Journalism)
Reasonable Accommodations: Turkey
Sponsor(s):
Center for European Studies, Center for Canadian Studies, Center for Jewish Studies, Duke Islamic Studies Center, Kenan Institute for Ethics, and Provost's Office
Thursday, March 19, 2015
9:15 am - 1:15 pm
TBA
Screen/Society-- International House 50th Anniversary Film Screening-- "Excuse My French"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke Chapel, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, International House, and Libraries
Friday, March 20, 2015
7:00 pm - 8:50 pm
Preceded by a reception at 6:30pm / Discussion to follow w/ Prof. Mbaye Lo (AMES) & Courtney Murray '15
"The Israeli Occupation and Jewish-Israeli Dissent"
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Forum for Scholars and Publics, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Sanford School of Public Policy
Monday, March 23, 2015
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Amira Hass
Writing under the Gaze of Hafiz Al-asad
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Nihad Sirees
The Iraq War: Risk, Failure and Leadership
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
LTG (Ret.) Dan Bolger
Reporting From Ramallah: An Israeli Journalist in an Occupied Land
Sponsor(s):
Forum for Scholars and Publics
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Amira Hass
Eitan Bar-Yosef: "The Nostalgic Return to Mandatory Palestine in Israeli Literature and Culture"
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Sunday, March 29, 2015
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Eitan Bar-Yosef
Eitan Bar-Yosef: Africa in Israeli Culture: Fantasies and Encounters
Monday, March 30, 2015
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Eitan Bar-Yosef
Screen/Society--Iranian Film--"About Elly" (Asghar Farhadi, 2009)
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI) and Graduate Students Association of Iranians at Duke
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Introduced by Sajad Modaresi, Vice-President of the Graduate Student Association of Iranians at Duke
An Anatomy of the Islamic Cyborg
Sponsor(s):
Duke Islamic Studies Center, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC)
Wednesday, April 01, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Negar Mottahedeh
Arabic Majors Distinguished Lecture
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke Islamic Studies Center, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC)
Monday, April 06, 2015
5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Nasser Rabbat (MIT)
Gaza Kitchen: A Public Talk on the Cuisine, Resistance and Remembrance in Palestine
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Duke Islamic Studies Center
Friday, April 10, 2015
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Laila El-Haddad
Voices of Home: A Photovoice Exhibition
Sponsor(s):
Kenan Institute for Ethics
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
See description
Screen/Society--Refugees Film Series--"Not Who We Are: A Documentary about the Lives of Syrian Women Living as Refugees in Lebanon"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Duke Islamic Studies Center, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Public Policy Majors Union (PPSMU)
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
7:00 pm - 8:35 pm
Q&A to follow w/ Prof. miriam cooke (AMES) and Anna Lamb '15 (Undergraduate Council)!
Student Symposium in Human Rights, Ethics, and International Politics
Sponsor(s):
Kenan Institute for Ethics
Saturday, April 18, 2015
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Arabic Night @ Duke
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Humanities Futures: Asian & Middle Eastern Studies, History, Slavic & Eurasian Studies
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), History, and Slavic and Eurasian Studies
Friday, April 24, 2015
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Meet Your World @ Duke: Chile
Sponsor(s):
International House
Friday, April 24, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Duke International Spouse
The Call of Cairo - Opening Reception & Iftar
Sponsor(s):
John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC), Duke Islamic Studies Center, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Muslim Life
Thursday, June 25, 2015
8:30 pm
DUMESC 2015-2016 Oral History Fellows Info Session
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke Islamic Studies Center, and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Thursday, August 27, 2015
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Screen/Society--"Write Down, I Am an Arab"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Center for Jewish Studies, and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Wednesday, September 02, 2015
7:00 pm - 8:20 pm
Introduced by Prof. Shai Ginsburg, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
Screen/Society--New Turkish Cinema--"Once Upon a Time in Anatolia"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Global Education Office for Undergraduates
Monday, September 07, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:50 pm
Q&A to follow w/ Prof. Erdag Göknar, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
Global Education Fair
Sponsor(s):
Global Education Office for Undergraduates
Wednesday, September 09, 2015
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Digital Militarism: Israel's Occupation in the Social Media Age
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Rebecca L. Stein
Arabic Halaqa
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke Islamic Studies Center, and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Thursday, September 17, 2015
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
miriam cooke
Soft Force: Women in Egypt's Islamic Awakening
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Ellen McLarney
The Future of American-Iranian Relations: A Conversation with Maziar Bahari
Sponsor(s):
DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
5:45 pm - 7:45 pm
Maziar Bahari, Iranian-Canadian journalist, whose reporting and imprisonment was the subject of John Stewart¿s film 'Rosewater'
Theorizing Gender: Thinking and Using Theory Differently
Sponsor(s):
Women's Studies Program, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), and Sociology
Friday, October 02, 2015
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Elizabeth Grosz (Duke Women s Studies and Literature), Anna Krylova (Duke History Department and Women s Studies)
Islam & Freedom of Expression from Europe to the Middle East
Monday, October 05, 2015
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Mustafa Akyol
Screen/Society--New Turkish Cinema--"Inside" ("Yeralti")
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Global Education Office for Undergraduates
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:20 pm
Introduced by Didem Havlioglu (Slavic & Eurasian Studies); Q&A to follow
DukeEngage TURKEY info session
Sponsor(s):
DukeEngage
Monday, October 19, 2015
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Matthew Godfrey
DukeEngage BEIRUT info session
Sponsor(s):
DukeEngage
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Abdullah Antepli
The U.S. Military Response in Today's Middle East
Sponsor(s):
Sanford School of Public Policy, American Grand Strategy (AGS), Duke Islamic Studies Center, and Political Science
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
6:15 pm - 7:30 pm
Gen. John Abizaid (U.S. Army-Ret.)
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