Screen/Society--African Film Festival--"Daratt / Dry Season"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Center for French and Francophone Studies, and Cultural Anthropology
Tuesday, February 09, 2016
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Discussion to follow
Screen/Society--African Film Festival--"Bab El-Oued City"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Center for French and Francophone Studies, and Cultural Anthropology
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
7:00 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion to follow
Chiedza's Song: A Documentary Film about Adolescent HIV in Zimbabwe
Sponsor(s):
Duke Ethiopian/Eritrean Student Transnational Association, Africa Initiative, Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Center for Multicultural Affairs, Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Mi Gente, and Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine
Monday, February 22, 2016
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Q&A with Producer Rashida Ferrand
Screen/Society--African Film Festival--"White Wedding"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Center for French and Francophone Studies, and Cultural Anthropology
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
7:00 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion to follow
Screen/Society--Special Events!--"Mediterranea" [new 3:15PM time!]
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, March 07, 2016
3:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Introduced by Prof. Charles Piot (AAAS/Cultural Anthrolology)
One Rwanda: Portraits of Contemporary Life
Wednesday, March 09, 2016
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Bill Bamberger, Samuel Shearer
Talking Music: A Conversation with Kassé Mady Diabaté
Friday, April 01, 2016
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Kassé Mady Diabaté & Laurent Dubois
AFRIx Symposium
Saturday, April 09, 2016
2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Ruth Anne Appiah, Jadesola Falode, Elizabeth Mathenge, Teminioluwa Ajayi, Daniel Evans, T. C. Dong, Busi Sibeko
Beyond Contingency: Making Art at the End of the World
Sunday, April 10, 2016
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Jessi Knight
Afro-Atlantic Sacred Epistemologies: Movement Workshop with Yanique Hume
Monday, April 11, 2016
4:40 pm - 6:10 pm
Yanique Hume
Zimbabwean Dance with Rujeko Dumbutshena
Monday, April 11, 2016
6:15 pm - 7:45 pm
Rujeko Dumbutshena
Afro-Atlantic Sacred Epistemologies: Movement Workshop with Yanique Hume
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
4:40 pm - 6:10 pm
Yanique Hume
Roundtable Discussion: A Dialogue in Movement with 4 Women Dance Artists of the African Diaspora
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
7:00 pm - 8:45 pm
Symposium on Muslim Africa
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
12:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Dr. Charles Stewart, Dr. Sa'diyya Shaikh, Dr. Ariela Marcus-Sells
Zimbabwean Dance with Rujeko Dumbutshena
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
6:15 pm - 7:45 pm
Rujeko Dumbutshena
An African Feminist Perspective with Minna Salami
Sponsor(s):
Concilium on Southern Africa, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Center for Multicultural Affairs, Duke Student Government (DSG), and Sanford School of Public Policy
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Minna Salami
The Orderly Entrepreneur: Youth, Education, and Governance in Rwanda, a book launch with Dr. Catherine Honeyman
Sponsor(s):
International Comparative Studies (ICS), Africa Initiative, Cultural Anthropology, and Duke Center for International Development (DCID)
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
1:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Catherine Honeymoon, Ph.D.
Catherine or Body of Passion : An Ethnographic Documentary, Screening and Q & A
Sponsor(s):
Center for French and Francophone Studies, Africa Initiative, Cultural Anthropology, Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Romance Studies
Thursday, September 29, 2016
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Emma Aubin-Boltanski
Blood Minerals: Investigative Reporting & Writing in Africa
Sponsor(s):
Forum for Scholars and Publics, Africa Initiative, Center for French and Francophone Studies, Cultural Anthropology, and Romance Studies
Friday, September 30, 2016
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Christophe Boltanski, Stephen Smith
Adolescent HIV: How to Break the Mortality Wave
Sponsor(s):
John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC), Africa Initiative, and Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS)
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dr. Dorothy Dow, Dr. Coleen Cunningham
Workshop: Developing sustainable and scalable business models for digital health innovations in low-resource settings
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Sidd Goyal
At the Crossroads of Work and War: New Mobilities for the Tunisian Precariat
Sponsor(s):
International Comparative Studies (ICS), Africa Initiative, Cultural Anthropology, and Duke Center for International Development (DCID)
Thursday, October 27, 2016
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Alyssa Miller
Innovations in digital health and medical technology in Africa: A faculty panel
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Wednesday, November 02, 2016
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Eric P. Green, Lavanya Vasudevan, Eve S. Puffer, Ricky A. Bloomfield & Nimmi Ramanujam
Dispatches from Tunisia: How to Build A State: Rights, Laws, Fears
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Center for French and Francophone Studies, and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Friday, November 11, 2016
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Bay 4, C107
Amna Guellali
Let's Explore Africa Quiz Competition
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Saturday, November 19, 2016
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Birth of the First Pan-African Television Network: PanAfrican News
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Stephen Smith
How the World's Newest Country Went Awry: Oil, Corruption, and South Sudan's Senseless War
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Africa Initiative, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), and Nicholas School-Miscellaneous Events
Thursday, February 02, 2017
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Screen/Society--2017 African Film Festival--"The Rooftops" / "Es-Stouh " [DCP screening]
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Cultural Anthropology
Monday, February 13, 2017
7:00 pm - 8:45 pm
Discussion to follow!
The sacred space of France: Race, religion, citizenship and empire
Sponsor(s):
Duke Islamic Studies Center, Africa Initiative, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, and Kenan Institute for Ethics
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Dr. James McDougall
Duke-Makerere BME Partnership: Providing meaningful opportunity while challenging our scholastic plasticity
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
William Reichert
Duke-Makerere BME Partnership: Providing meaningful opportunity while challenging our scholastic plasticity
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
William Reichert
Duke-Makerere BME Partnership: Providing meaningful opportunity while challenging our scholastic plasticity
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
William Reichert
Screen/Society--2017 African Film Festival--"L'oeil du cyclone" / "The Eye of the Storm"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Cultural Anthropology
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
7:00 pm - 8:50 pm
Introduced by Prof. Stephen Smith (Department of African and African American Studies); discussion to follow!
A roundtable featuring James McDougall on Carrying Out Historical Research in North Africa
Sponsor(s):
Duke Islamic Studies Center, Africa Initiative, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, and Kenan Institute for Ethics
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Dr. James McDougall
International Law for the Weak State: The Case of the Ottoman Empire in the Nineteenth Century
Monday, February 27, 2017
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Mostafa Minawi (Cornell)
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