Water and Climate Change in Africa Workshop
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Provost's Office, Nicholas School-Miscellaneous Events, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, March 22, 2013
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Water and Climate Change in Africa Workshop
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Provost's Office, Nicholas School-Miscellaneous Events, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Saturday, March 23, 2013
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Dictatorial Aesthetics Colloquia
Friday, April 05, 2013
12:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Ethnomusicology Working Group
Aphasia as a Linguistic and Cultural Phenomenon
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Center for Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies (CSEEES), Cultural Anthropology, Linguistics, Center for African and African American Research, and Arts & Sciences (A&S)
Tuesday, April 09, 2013
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Dr Claire Penn (Wits University)
Health Communication Across Cultures: Some Perspectives from South Africa
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm
TBD
Dr Claire Penn
Jobs: An African Manifesto - Why policies have failed to create employment and what can be done
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS), Africa Initiative, Center on Globalization, Governance & Competitiveness (CGGC), Economics, John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC), Office of Global Strategy and Programs, Political Science, and Sanford School of Public Policy
Thursday, September 19, 2013
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Celestin Monga
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
Workshop: Islamic Institutions of Higher Learning in Africa
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), and Kenan Institute for Ethics
Friday, October 18, 2013
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Mini-symposium on Genomics, Commercialization, and Justice in Africa
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Graduate and Professional Student Council (GPSC), and Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy (IGSP)
Monday, November 04, 2013
10:00 am - 1:30 pm
Creative Solutions to the Global Needs in Human Resources for Health
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS), Africa Initiative, Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), Office of Global Strategy and Programs, and Sanford School of Public Policy
Thursday, January 30, 2014
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
John Bartlett
Globalized Identities: Being African in America
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Friday, February 21, 2014
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Dr. Mukoma Wa Ngugi
Agricultural Innovations in Africa
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS), Africa Initiative, Center on Globalization, Governance & Competitiveness (CGGC), and John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC)
Thursday, February 27, 2014
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Ajmal Abdulsamadi, Peter Bolt, Kimberly Pfeifer, Gary Gereffi
African Environment Initiative Meeting
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Friday, March 28, 2014
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
TBD
'Traditional Values' and LGBT rights in Africa
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity, and Concilium on Southern Africa
Wednesday, April 02, 2014
5:15 pm - 6:30 pm
A Conversation with Graeme Reid
The Geo-environment and Human Health in Developing Nations: A Challenge for geoscientists and engineers
Monday, April 07, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Fred Boadu, PhD
Delivering HIV Care Services in Rural South Africa: Striving for local relevance with global impact
Monday, April 07, 2014
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Mosa Moshabela and Bernhard Gaede
"Unconfessed" - Keynote Opening Talk
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Concilium on Southern Africa, Cultural Anthropology, History, and Women's Studies Program
Thursday, April 10, 2014
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Yvette Christiansë (Poet, Novelist and Professor of English and Africana Studies, Barnard College)
The Haunted Present: Reckoning After Apartheid - A Workshop
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Concilium on Southern Africa, Cultural Anthropology, History, and Women's Studies Program
Friday, April 11, 2014
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
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)
What Happened to #BringBackOurGirls
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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)
Nigeria's First-hand Country Response to 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)
Thursday, September 25, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dr. Faisal Shuaib
Screen/Society--Special Event--"Contagion"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Africa Initiative, Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), and Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS)
Friday, September 26, 2014
7:00 pm - 8:45 pm
Gendered knowledge in community based adaptation: Illustrations from Tanzania
Friday, October 03, 2014
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Dr. E. Edna Wangui
Africa Conversations Club Undergrad/Grad Mixer
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Thursday, October 23, 2014
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
America, Islam, and the Legacy of Dr. King Today
Sponsor(s):
Duke Islamic Studies Center, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Center for African and African American Research, Divinity School, and Duke Africa
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Dr. Omid Safi
Re-inventing Suburbia in Johannesburg
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, November 06, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Khadija Patel
Revolting Music
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Neo Muyanga
Black Money: From Durham to Johannesburg
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, November 13, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Neo Muyanga & Khadija Patel
Living Together/Living Apart and the Complexity of Home
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, November 17, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Neo Muyanga & Khadija Patel
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
"Shield and Spear"
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Concilium on Southern Africa
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
6:30 pm - 8:15 pm
The Current State of China-Africa Interaction
Saturday, February 21, 2015
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Ambassador David Shinn
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
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