Comics Creator John Porcellino Reads From and Discusses His Work
Thursday, March 15, 2012
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
John Porcellino
From A Long and Happy Life to Midstream: Reading and Celebrating the Works of Reynolds Price
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Make Your Own History: Documenting Feminist and Queer Activism in the 21st Century
Sponsor(s):
Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture, Libraries-Special Collections, and Libraries
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Kelly Wooten and Alexis Gumbs
On Translation and Other Matters
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS), English, Literature, and Libraries
Friday, October 19, 2012
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Lydia Davis
Strategic Scrapbooks: 19th Century Activists Remake the Newspaper for African American History and Women's Rights
Sponsor(s):
Libraries
Monday, October 29, 2012
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ellen Gruber Garvey
Book reading and signing with Rob Goodman and Jimmy Soni, co-authors of "Rome's Last Citizen: The Life and Legacy of Cato"
Friday, November 02, 2012
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Rob Goodman and Jimmy Soni
Book Talk: The Selected Letters of William Styron
Sponsor(s):
Libraries
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Rose Styron and R. Blakeslee Gilpin
Book Reading and Discussion with Patricia Engel: It's Not Love, It's Just Paris
Thursday, October 03, 2013
10:05 am - 11:20 am
Patricia Engel
Book Talk: Black Against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party
Thursday, October 03, 2013
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Dr. Waldo E. Martin, Jr.
Book Talk & Signing with Judy Juanita
Sponsor(s):
Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture, Center for African and African American Research, Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Libraries, and Women's Studies Program
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Judy Juanita
Book talk and signing with Judy Juanita
Sponsor(s):
Libraries, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture, Center for African and African American Research, Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Women's Studies Program
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Judy Juanita
Writing Historical Fiction about Haitian Pirates and North Carolina Indians
Sponsor(s):
Libraries
Monday, March 03, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Josephine Humphreys
Engaging Faculty Series: Henry Petroski
Sponsor(s):
Libraries
Wednesday, November 05, 2014
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Henry Petroski, Aleksander S. Vesic Professor of Civil Engineering
Rachel Levitsky, Founder of Belladonna* Feminist Avant-Garde Collective: A Reading and Talk
Sponsor(s):
Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture, English, Forum for Scholars and Publics, Libraries, Libraries-Special Collections, and Women's Studies Program
Thursday, March 19, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Rachel Levitsky
"The Secret Game" Reading, Reception, and Book Signing
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Scott Ellsworth
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Southeast Reading Series
Sponsor(s):
Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture, Libraries, and Libraries-Special Collections
Friday, April 24, 2015
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
WOLA-Duke 2015 Human Right Book Award: Paper Cadavers, by Kirsten Weld
Sponsor(s):
Libraries, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, and Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI)
Thursday, February 11, 2016
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Kirsten Weld
Low-Maintenance Book Club Discussion: Neil Gaiman's "Trigger Warning"
Sponsor(s):
Libraries
Tuesday, March 08, 2016
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Book Talk: Eric Fair, Author of "Consequence: A Memoir" (2016)
Sponsor(s):
Libraries, Duke Chapel, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), and Forum for Scholars and Publics
Thursday, October 13, 2016
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Eric Fair
Screen/Society--Memory Project--"Reading Hunger": Performance by Four Filmmakers
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Libraries, Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA), and Theater Studies
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Filmmakers in attendance!
Book Talk: Sydney Nathans, "A Mind to Stay: White Plantation, Black Homeland"
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sydney Nathan
Pioneering African-American Women in the Advertising Business
Sponsor(s):
Libraries, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Baldwin Scholars, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, and Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Dr. Judy Foster Davis of Eastern Michigan University's College of Business
WOLA-Duke Book Award Reading
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Libraries
Thursday, March 23, 2017
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Chad Broughton
DUKE MARATHON READING. ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE
Sponsor(s):
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Libraries, Mi Gente, and Romance Studies
Friday, April 21, 2017
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Middle East and Islam in Global History: Three New Books
Sponsor(s):
History, Duke Islamic Studies Center, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Libraries
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Cemil Aydin, Will Hanley, Adam Mestyan
Weaver Memorial Lecture: An Evening with Colson Whitehead, author of "The Underground Railroad"
Wednesday, February 07, 2018
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Colson Whitehead
Juan E. Méndez Human Rights Book Award: Matt Eisenbrandt, 'Assassination of a Saint'
Sponsor(s):
Libraries, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Matt Eisenbrandt
Trainers: a theatrical essay
Sponsor(s):
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity, Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, Libraries, and Theater Studies
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
7:00 pm
Sylvan Oswald
A Celebration of Award-Winning Writer Allan Gurganus
Sponsor(s):
Libraries, American Tobacco Campus - Power Plant, Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, and Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA)
Thursday, January 17, 2019
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Allan Gurganus
Juan E. Méndez Human Rights Book Award Reading from "There Are No Dead Here"
Sponsor(s):
Libraries, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
María McFarland Sánchez-Moreno
A Whitman Sampler: A Bicentennial Celebration
Thursday, April 25, 2019
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Richard H. Brodhead
Read Between the Lines: Getting to Know a Playwright Through His Work
Wednesday, February 05, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Harrison David Rivers
ONLINE Book Talk: Rachel Lance, Author of "In the Waves," on Solving the Mystery of a Civil War Submarine
Sponsor(s):
Libraries
Thursday, April 09, 2020
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Online
Dr. Rachel Lance
POSTPONED: Book Talk: The American Story
Sponsor(s):
Sanford School of Public Policy, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, and Libraries
Monday, April 13, 2020
5:30 pm - 6:45 pm
David M. Rubenstein
Sallie Bingham Reads from her books: "Treason" and "The Silver Swan"
Sponsor(s):
Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, and Libraries
Tuesday, October 06, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online
Sallie Bingham
WORLD BOOK AND EARTH DAY SPECIAL. OUR COMMON GROUND. Transpacific Literary and Cultural Connections: Latin American Influence in Asia.
Sponsor(s):
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Libraries, and Romance Studies
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
9:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Virtual
Lu, Camps, Rojas Sotelo
"A Recipe for Daphne" Book Talk
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Nektaria Anastasiadou
ReJoyce 2022: Celebrate a Century of "Ulysses"
Sponsor(s):
Libraries, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Romance Studies, and Theater Studies
Tuesday, February 08, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
2021 Juan E. Méndez Book Award Ceremony
Sponsor(s):
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Libraries, and Romance Studies
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Robin Broad, John Cavanaugh
More Events
(40 of 50)