Insignificant Things: Assemblage, Occlusion, and the Power of Pouches in the Black Atlantic
Monday, March 16, 2015
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Professor Matthew Rarey, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Parody of Power in African Art
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Professor Yomi Ola, Spellman College
Zombies: The Haitian And American Realities Behind The Myth Conference, March 19-21
Sponsor(s):
Center for African and African American Research, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Cultural Anthropology, Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, March 19, 2015
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Erol Josué, Who is a Vodou High Priest, Celebrated Dancer & Director of the Haitian Bureau of Ethnology
Zombies: The Haitian And American Realities Behind The Myth Conference, March 19-21
Sponsor(s):
Center for African and African American Research, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Cultural Anthropology, Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, March 20, 2015
10:00 am - 7:30 pm
Feminist Theory Workshop
Sponsor(s):
Women's Studies Program, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Arts & Sciences (A&S), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Literature
Friday, March 20, 2015
2:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Tina Campt, Anne E. Berger, Francoise Verges, Lee Edelman
Feminist Theory Workshop
Sponsor(s):
Women's Studies Program, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Arts & Sciences (A&S), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Literature
Saturday, March 21, 2015
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tina Campt, Anne E. Berger, Francoise Verges, Lee Edelman
Zombies: The Haitian And American Realities Behind The Myth Conference, March 19-21
Sponsor(s):
Center for African and African American Research, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Cultural Anthropology, Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Saturday, March 21, 2015
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
"Race and Rurality in the Global Economy" Keynote Address
Sponsor(s):
African and African American Studies (AAAS), Africa Initiative, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Dean of Humanities, Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), International Comparative Studies (ICS), Kenan Institute for Ethics, Provost's Office, and Sociology
Thursday, March 26, 2015
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Professor Philip McMichael
"Race and Rurality in the Global Economy" Workshop
Sponsor(s):
African and African American Studies (AAAS), Africa Initiative, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Dean of Humanities, Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), International Comparative Studies (ICS), Kenan Institute for Ethics, Provost's Office, and Sociology
Friday, March 27, 2015
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
"Race and Rurality in the Global Economy" Workshop
Sponsor(s):
African and African American Studies (AAAS), Africa Initiative, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), International Comparative Studies (ICS), Kenan Institute for Ethics, Provost's Office, and Sociology
Saturday, March 28, 2015
8:30 am - 1:00 pm
The Contemporary Black Atlantic: Interchanges between Brazil and Africa
Sponsor(s):
Humanities Labs@FHI, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Center for Global Studies and the Humanities, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Dean of Humanities, Duke Brazil Initiative, Global Brazil Humanities Lab, History, Nasher Museum of Art, Provost's Office, Trinity College, and Women's Center
Wednesday, April 08, 2015
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Louise Meintjes
Pedagogy and Imprisonment: A panel discussion about teaching and learning in an era of mass incarceration
Sponsor(s):
Thompson Writing Program, African and African American Studies (AAAS), and International Comparative Studies (ICS)
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
A Duke panel discussion
Genetic Ancestry Reveal with Mark Anthony Neal
Sponsor(s):
Duke Consortium on Social Equity, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Arts & Sciences (A&S), Provost's Office, and Science & Society
Wednesday, May 20, 2015
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Charmaine Royal
Configurations in Motion: Performance Curation & Communities of Color
Sponsor(s):
Dance Program, African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Saturday, June 27, 2015
1:00 pm
Configurations in Motion: Performance Curation & Communities of Color
Sponsor(s):
Dance Program, African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Sunday, June 28, 2015
2:00 pm
#SummerSyllabus2015 Race Matters
Monday, August 31, 2015
7:00 pm
Frank Stasio, Kerry L Haynie, Karla F.C. Holloway, Mark Anthony Neal
"Twitter and its Discontents: Social Media and the Socialization of Academics"
Sponsor(s):
African and African American Studies (AAAS), Cultural Anthropology, English, and Graduate School
Monday, September 14, 2015
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Marcia Chatelain
Maliya (Mariatu Kargbo)'s "Marry to Chinese": "Blackness" Encountering "Chineseness" in 21st Century China
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Music
Thursday, October 01, 2015
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Su Zheng, Associate Professor of Music and East Asian Studies, Wesleyan University
#BlackMovementMatters: Dance, Hip-Hop and Social Justice
Sponsor(s):
John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC), African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Dance Program
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Tommy DeFrantz, Mark Anthony Neal, Rennie Harris Puremovement
Queer Motion in Criticism and Activism: Jill Johnston's Dance Criticism and Lesbian Activism
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Prof. Clare Croft
Diva Stances and Racial Subversion: How Dancers Re-imagined "America" on US State Department-sponsored International Dance Tours
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
6:15 pm - 7:45 pm
Prof. Clare Croft
#BlackLivesMatter
Sponsor(s):
Baldwin Scholars, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (AKA), Black Student Alliance (BSA), Center for Multicultural Affairs, DukeEngage, Duke Ethiopian Student Transnational Association (DESTA), Duke Office of Civic Engagement (DOCE), Duke University Union (DUU), Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture, Office for Institutional Equity (OIE), Provost's Office, Student Affairs, Trinity College, Undergraduate Education, and Women's Center
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
7:00 pm
Patrisse Cullors
Noctambules: queer nightlife in Port-au-Prince
Sponsor(s):
Women's Studies Program, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Forum for Scholars and Publics, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA), and Romance Studies
Friday, October 30, 2015
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Omise¿eke Natasha Tinsley (University of Texas at Austin)
Marcus Garvey and the Fallen Angel
Sponsor(s):
Libraries, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, and History
Wednesday, November 04, 2015
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Prof. Robert Hill, Emeritus Professor of History, UCLA
Global Slaveries, Impossible Freedoms; The Intellectual Legacies of John Hope Franklin
Sponsor(s):
Office of the University President, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Provost's Office
Thursday, November 05, 2015
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Drew Gilpin Faust
Global Slaveries, Impossible Freedoms; The Intellectual Legacies of John Hope Franklin
Sponsor(s):
Office of the University President, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC), Provost's Office, and Women's Studies Program
Friday, November 06, 2015
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Angela Davis
Global Slaveries, Impossible Freedoms; The Intellectual Legacies of John Hope Franklin
Sponsor(s):
Office of the University President, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, and John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC)
Friday, November 06, 2015
10:30 am - 5:00 pm
Yesenia Barragan, Kendra Field, Michelle M. Wright, Sven Beckert, Martha Jones, Stephen Craig Wilder, Jelani Cobb, Stephen Marshall, Adam Green
Global Slaveries, Impossible Freedoms; The Intellectual Legacies of John Hope Franklin
Friday, November 06, 2015
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Lorna Simpson
Global Slaveries, Impossible Freedoms; The Intellectual Legacies of John Hope Franklin
Sponsor(s):
Office of the University President, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Provost's Office
Saturday, November 07, 2015
8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Saidiya Hartman, Cara Caddoo, Roderick Ferguson, Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts
UNVEILED
Sponsor(s):
Women's Studies Program, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Sociology, and Theater Studies
Saturday, November 07, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Written and Performed by Rohina Malik
Blue Muse: Spoken Word Showcase ft. Joshua Bennett and Camonghne Felix
Sponsor(s):
Student Organizations - Performing, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Archive of Documentary Arts, and Duke University NAACP
Saturday, November 14, 2015
8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Prof. Dorothy Roberts, JD on The Future of Race and Genomics: Regression or Revolution?
Sponsor(s):
African and African American Studies (AAAS)
Monday, November 30, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Screen/Society--2016 African Film Festival--"Faat Kine"
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 02, 2016
7:00 pm - 9:15 pm
Discussion to follow
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
Islam as Black History
Sponsor(s):
Duke Islamic Studies Center, African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Edward Curtis and Jamillah Karim
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
Dancing the African Diaspora: Embodying the Afrofuture
Sponsor(s):
Dance Program, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Duke Performances, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Humanities Writ Large
Friday, February 19, 2016
12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
See conference schedule for locations
Collegium for African Diaspora Dance
Dancing the African Diaspora: Embodying the Afrofuture
Sponsor(s):
Dance Program, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Duke Performances, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Humanities Writ Large
Saturday, February 20, 2016
All Day
See conference schedule for locations
Collegium for African Diaspora Dance
Dancing the African Diaspora: Embodying the Afrofuture
Sponsor(s):
Dance Program, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Duke Performances, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Humanities Writ Large
Sunday, February 21, 2016
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
See conference schedule for locations
Collegium for African Diaspora Dance
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
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