Screen/Society--Cine-East--"Poetry" (Lee Chang-dong, S. Korea)
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:20 pm
Introduced by Prof. Nayoung Aimee Kwon (AMES)
Arabic Halaqa
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke Islamic Studies Center, and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Thursday, September 17, 2015
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
miriam cooke
"Anxieties of Reason: Colourful Cosmopolitanism and the Emergence of Modernity in India"
Thursday, September 17, 2015
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Makarand R. Paranjape
YAN Lianke, "Mythorealism & Modern Chinese Literature" Workshop
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Saturday, September 26, 2015
9:30 am - 5:30 pm
The End of the World and the Origins of Insight Meditation: Meditation, Colonialism, and the Burmese Monk Ledi Sayadaw
Wednesday, September 30, 2015
3:05 pm - 4:30 pm
Dr. Erik Braun: University of Virginia, author of The Birth of Insight
Translator of Desires
Sponsor(s):
Duke Islamic Studies Center, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Department of Religion, and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Thursday, October 01, 2015
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Professor Michael Sells
The Qur'an and Its Listeners
Sponsor(s):
Duke Islamic Studies Center, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Department of Religion, and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Friday, October 02, 2015
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Professor Michael Sells
Theorizing Gender: Thinking and Using Theory Differently
Sponsor(s):
Women's Studies Program, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), and Sociology
Friday, October 02, 2015
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Elizabeth Grosz (Duke Women s Studies and Literature), Anna Krylova (Duke History Department and Women s Studies)
The Architecture of the Sheikh Jarrah Neighborhood
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Department of Religion
Tuesday, October 06, 2015
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Mahdi Sabbagh
Screen/Society--Cine-East (China)--"A Tribute to Video Artist Shigeko Kubota, 1937-2015"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Wednesday, October 07, 2015
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Introduced by Prof. Gennifer Weisenfeld, Department in Art, Art History, and Visual Studies (AAHVS)
Learning to Speak "Mandarin" in China: 1913-1935
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and History
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Janet Chen, History and East Asian Studies, Princeton University
Screen/Society--New Turkish Cinema--"Inside" ("Yeralti")
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Global Education Office for Undergraduates
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:20 pm
Introduced by Didem Havlioglu (Slavic & Eurasian Studies); Q&A to follow
Hyunjoon Shin, Seminar I - 'Gangnam Style' and Its Discontents: K-Pop and its Other(s) in the Urban Spaces of Seoul
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Hyunjoon Shin
Hyunjoon Shin, Seminar II - K-Pop, the Sound of a Subaltern Cosmopolitanism?
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Hyunjoon Shin
Zen Meditation for Today: A New Approach by a Modern Korean Master
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Venerable Subul Sunim: Head of the International S¿n (Zen) Center at Dongguk University, South Korea and abbot of B¿m¿sa Temple
Hyunjoon Shin, Seminar III - Return or Circulation: Korean Diaspora, Going Home?
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Thursday, October 22, 2015
11:45 am - 2:15 pm
Hyunjoon Shin
Engaging America, Engaging the Middle East
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Thursday, October 22, 2015
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Ben Orbach
Duke on Gender Colloquium - Masculinities in the Making: Iranian and Egyptian Film
Sponsor(s):
Women's Studies Program, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), and Sociology
Friday, October 23, 2015
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Minoo Moallem UN Berkeley and Frances S. Hasso Duke Women's Studies
Hyunjoon Shin, Critical Asian Humanities (CAH) Lecture: Popular Music and Places in Seoul, South Korea
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Monday, October 26, 2015
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Hyunjoon Shin
Screen/Society--AMI Showcase--Cine-East: East Asian Cinema (China)--"A Chronicle of My Cultural Revolution"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Monday, October 26, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Q&A to follow w/ filmmaker Xu Xing!
Screen/Society--AMI Showcase--Cine-East: East Asian Cinema (China)--"Summary of Crimes"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:45 pm
Q&A to follow w/ filmmaker Xu Xing!
Hyunjoon Shin, Seminar IV - Mobile Koreans in Northeast Asia: Chosonjok, Koryo Saram and T'albukcha (Korea Forum Event, in Korean, RSVP)**
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Hyunjoon Shin
"Mom and Dad: I Have Something to Tell You," Assi Azar and his Coming Out Story
Sponsor(s):
Jewish Life at Duke, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Blue Devils United (BD United), Center for Jewish Studies, Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity, and Duke Friends of Israel (DFI)
Monday, November 02, 2015
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Assi Azar
Screen/Society--AMI Showcase--Animation Series/Cine-East: East Asian Cinema (Japan)--"Ponyo"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Tuesday, November 03, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:15 pm
-- Introduced by Casey Herbert (AMI) and Eileen Cheng-yin Chow (AMES); Q&A to follow!
Arab Legendary Songs
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Thursday, November 05, 2015
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ustaadh Azeddine Chergui and Ustaadh Laith Jajo
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
Arabic/Hebrew Night at Duke
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Screen/Society--New Turkish Cinema--"Innocence of Memories"-- Lead-in to visit by novelist Orhan Pamuk
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Global Education Office for Undergraduates
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Lead-in to visit by novelist Orhan Pamuk!; Q&A to follow w/ Prof. Erdag Göknar, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
Screen/Society--AMI Showcase--Cine-East: East Asian Cinema (Japan)--"Like Father, Like Son"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Wednesday, November 11, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:20 pm
Blood from the East: Race, Vampires, Sacrifice
Thursday, November 12, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Gil Anidjar
Global Korean Literature at the Crossroads: Celebration of Continuity and Transformation (Korean Literature Association Conference)- Day 1
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Literature
Thursday, November 12, 2015
3:00 pm - 5:10 pm
Global Korean Literature at the Crossroads: Celebration of Continuity and Transformation (Korean Literature Association Conference)-Day 2
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Literature
Friday, November 13, 2015
9:00 am - 5:45 pm
Special Event: contemporary Novelist in Focus: Meet the Author Kang Young-Sook
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, November 13, 2015
6:15 pm - 8:30 pm
Kang Young-Sook, with Kim Jonghoi and Jake Snyder commenting
Screen/Society--New Turkish Cinema--"Kosmos"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Global Education Office for Undergraduates
Monday, November 16, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Introduced by Prof. Erdag Göknar (Asian & Middle Eastern Studies); Q&A to follow
Mindfulness, INC: Buddhist Meditation Beyond Buddhism
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
3:05 pm - 4:30 pm
Dr. Jeffrey Wilson: Renison College, University of Waterloo, Canada, author of Mindful America
Le Piano Oriental
Sponsor(s):
Romance Studies, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Center for French and Francophone Studies, and Music
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Zeina Abirached
At the Confluence of Medicine, Science, and Universal Dharma: the Ethos, Ethics, and Praxis of Embodied Mindfulness and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Wednesday, December 02, 2015
3:05 pm - 4:30 pm
Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn: Founding Executive Director of the Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Healthcare, and Society at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, author of Full Catastrophe Living
Screen/Society--New Turkish Cinema--"Beyond the Hill"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Global Education Office for Undergraduates
Wednesday, December 02, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Introduced by Didem Havlioglu (Slavic & Eurasian Studies); Q&A to follow
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