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)
Screen/Society--2017 African Film Festival--"Ayanda and the Mechanic"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Cultural Anthropology
Tuesday, February 28, 2017
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Introduced by Prof. Anne-Maria Makhulu (Cultural Anthropology/African & African American Studies); Q&A to follow!
The Pressure of Waste: Sanitation Protests, Material Density and Technopolitics of Inclusion in Urban South Africa
Thursday, March 02, 2017
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Steven Robins and Peter Redfield
Elegy
Sponsor(s):
Concilium on Southern Africa, Africa Initiative, Center for Global Studies and the Humanities, Duke African Graduate and Professional Students Association, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Artist Talk: South African Artist Gabrielle Goliath
Sponsor(s):
Concilium on Southern Africa, Africa Initiative, Center for Global Studies and the Humanities, Duke African Graduate and Professional Students Association, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, March 23, 2017
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Artist Talk + Discussion
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Center for Global Studies and the Humanities, Concilium on Southern Africa, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, March 23, 2017
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Gabrielle Goliath
Symposium on Muslim African Intellectual History
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, and Kenan Institute for Ethics
Monday, March 27, 2017
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Symposium on Muslim African Intellectual History
Sponsor(s):
Duke Islamic Studies Center, Africa Initiative, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, and Kenan Institute for Ethics
Monday, March 27, 2017
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
African Migration in Comparative Perspective Film Screening: 'Fire At Sea' (2016)
Monday, March 27, 2017
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
African Migration in Comparative Perspective Keynote: Achille Mbembe
Monday, March 27, 2017
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Achille Mbembe
Global Blackness and the Legacy of Pan-African Revolt
Tuesday, March 28, 2017
5:00 pm
Jemima Pierre, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology and Department of African American Studies, UCLA
Africa, Lost and Found in Translation
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Friday, April 07, 2017
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Partnering for Health in Tanzania: Reflections on the Past 16 Years
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
John Bartlett
Cash for Green: Payments for Ecosystem Services in the Global South
Sponsor(s):
Kenan Institute for Ethics, Africa Initiative, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Global Brazil Humanities Lab, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Nicholas School-Miscellaneous Events, and Office of Global Strategy and Programs
Wednesday, April 12, 2017
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Dictatorship and Diaspora: African Intellectuals and Global Stories
Sponsor(s):
Romance Studies, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Council for European Studies, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, April 14, 2017
2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
Donato Ndongo Bidyogo
Engineering for Healthcare Change: The Role of Biomedical Engineering in Global Health
Sponsor(s):
Biomedical Engineering (BME), Africa Initiative, and Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI)
Monday, May 08, 2017
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Dr. Robert T. Ssekitoleko, MEng, EngD
Shaping the Future of Africa - Graduate Student Conference
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Africa Initiative, and Duke African Graduate and Professional Students Association
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Duke graduate students
Closing the Gap between Screening and Treatment using Pocket Colposcopy - Experience from Tanzania, United States and Peru
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Nimmi Ramanujam & Marlee Krieger
When Global Health Comes Home: Lessons from Sub-Saharan Africa and Refugees in the U.S.A.
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Brandon Knettel
Home Health Care in Shanghai
Sponsor(s):
Office of Global and Community Health Initiatives, Africa Initiative, and School of Nursing (SON)
Monday, October 16, 2017
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Pearson TBD
Yan Liang, PhD
Bits of Borno: A conversation with photographer Fati Abubakar
Sponsor(s):
Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Forum for Scholars and Publics
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Fati Abubakar
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