Public Seminar: Global Perspectives on Population, Health, and Environment
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Nicholas School-Miscellaneous Events, Divinity School, and Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI)
Monday, February 11, 2013
5:15 pm - 6:45 pm
Keynote Address: "The Walking Qur'an: Islamic Education, Embodied Knowledge, and History in West Africa" Prof. Rudolph (Butch) Ware
Sponsor(s):
Duke Islamic Studies Center, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Department of Religion, Duke Center for International Development (DCID), Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Kenan Institute for Ethics, and Muslim Life
Thursday, October 17, 2013
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Prof. Rudolph Ware, University of Michigan
AfriPost: Epistolary Journeys of African Pictures
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Friday, May 02, 2014
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Margaret Sartor, Karen Jean Hunt, and Dimeji Abidoye
Ebola: The Outbreak and the Response
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS), and Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI)
Monday, September 22, 2014
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Dr. Chris Woods and Dr. Michael Merson (DGHI)
Can Sirleaf Survive Ebola?
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS), and Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI)
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Dr. Mary Moran (Colgate University)
Desperate People and Desperate Circumances: Are Desperate Solutions Wise?
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS), and Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI)
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Dr. Philip Rosoff (Duke Medical Center)
African Conflicts: The Environmental Dimensions
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Bass Connections, Bass Connections-Energy, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, and Nicholas School-Miscellaneous Events
Monday, November 17, 2014
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Mike Cowing
China's Second Continent: How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa
Thursday, November 20, 2014
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Howard French
WISER-Duke Panel
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative and Women's Institute for Secondary Education and Research @ Duke (WISER)
Monday, March 02, 2015
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Madame Dorcas & Teacher Kennedy from the WISER School in Kenya
Partnership in Practice: Making Conservation Work in Madagascar
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Office of Global Strategy and Programs, Office of the University President, and Provost's Office
Wednesday, March 04, 2015
4:45 pm - 5:45 pm
Dame Alison Richard
Sons of Lwala : Film Showing
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Wednesday, March 04, 2015
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
3rd Annual African Film Festival: Akounak Tedalat Taha Tazoughai
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Duke African Graduate and Professional Students Association, and Libraries
Tuesday, February 06, 2018
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
3rd Annual African Film Festival: Children of the Mountain
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Duke African Graduate and Professional Students Association, and Libraries
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
3rd Annual African Film Festival: Red Leaves
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Center for Jewish Studies, Duke African Graduate and Professional Students Association, and Libraries
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
3rd Annual African Film Festival: As I Open My Eyes
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Duke African Graduate and Professional Students Association, and Libraries
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Business in Africa Conference
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Saturday, March 24, 2018
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Gross Hall
A Roundtable Discussion of Celestin Monga's Nihilism and Negritude: Ways of Living in Africa
Monday, April 02, 2018
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Celestin Monga
Planet Unplugged on Environmental Rights Defenders
Monday, April 02, 2018
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Phyllis Omido
African Economic Futures
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, and Economics
Monday, April 02, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Dr. Celestin Monga
Out of Time: Africa, India, and Possible Histories
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and India Initiative
Monday, April 02, 2018
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Dilip Menon
Africa-India: Encounters, Episodes, Entanglements
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and India Initiative
Tuesday, April 03, 2018
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Emerging Turning Points in the Global Open Project - Interrogating the Dakar Declaration to Knowledge in the Global South
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Duke Digital Humanities Initiative, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Information Science + Studies (ISS), and International Comparative Studies (ICS)
Friday, April 13, 2018
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Williams Nwagwu
Global Studies Experience
Sponsor(s):
John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC), Africa Initiative, Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Concilium on Southern Africa, Duke Islamic Studies Center, Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Global Asia Initiative, and India Initiative
Monday, September 24, 2018
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Theory After Dark: Nocturnal Trust and the Anthropology of the Good Enough in Western Kenya
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Wednesday, November 07, 2018
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Robert Blunt
New African Poetry: A Reading by Romeo Oriogun
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Africa Initiative, Concilium on Southern Africa, English, Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, Literature, and Representing Migration Humanities Lab
Thursday, February 28, 2019
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Romeo Oriogun & Tsitsi Jaji
Towards a Political History of Crime in South Africa
Thursday, March 28, 2019
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Jonny Steinberg, Yale University
From Jamestown to Jamestown: Bridging the Knowledge Gap between Africans & African-Americans
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Wednesday, October 02, 2019
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Hon. Kojo Yankah
2019 Global Health Research Showcase
Sponsor(s):
Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), Africa Initiative, Bass Connections-Global Health, Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Office of Global Affairs, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Monday, November 04, 2019
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Reception and Artist's Talk: 'Limitless Africans'
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Archive of Documentary Arts, Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity, Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, Office of Undergraduate Scholars & Fellows (OUSF), and Pratt School of Engineering
Wednesday, November 06, 2019
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Mikael Owunna