NOVEL: A Forum on Fiction Symposium on the Contemporary Novel
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, October 31, 2014
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Justin Neuman, Hector Hoyos, and Jane Elliott
Survivors on the Yoga Mat: Lessons about Trauma
Wednesday, November 05, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Becky Thompson
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
"Stranger than Fiction: A Short History of Literature
Thursday, November 06, 2014
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Martin Puchner
Yoga for Every Body: Down Dog and Dharma Workshop
Friday, November 07, 2014
11:45 am - 1:45 pm
Becky Thompson
Art, Conflict and the Politics of Memory Speaker Series, Part II
Sponsor(s):
Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Center for European Studies, Center for Jewish Studies, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, Literature, Nasher Museum of Art, and Vice Provost for the Arts
Friday, November 07, 2014
2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Eric Michaud (EHESS, Paris), Laura Morowitz (Wagner College), Andrew Herscher (University of Michigan, Ann Harbor)
Philippe Forest: Roundtable on 'The French Novel Today'
Sponsor(s):
Romance Studies, Center for French and Francophone Studies, Center for Philosophy, Arts and Literature, English, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Philippe Forest
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
Philippe Forest Lecture: On Autofiction
Sponsor(s):
Romance Studies, Center for French and Francophone Studies, Center for Philosophy, Arts and Literature, English, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Philippe Forest
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
Reasonable Accommodations and Minority Religious Freedom in the U.S. & Canada
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Center for Canadian Studies, Center for European Studies, Duke Islamic Studies Center, and Kenan Institute for Ethics
Thursday, November 20, 2014
8:30 am - 2:00 pm
Politics and Religion: a Humanities Futures Cross-Departmental Seminar
Wednesday, December 03, 2014
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Kafka Roundtable: From Modernism to the Future
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Ruth Gross (NC State), Clayton Koelb (UNC), James Rolleston (Duke)
Humorlessness/Politics: A Talk by Lauren Berlant
Sponsor(s):
African and African American Studies (AAAS), Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Literature, and Women's Studies Program
Friday, January 30, 2015
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Lauren Berlant, George M. Pullman Professor of English (Univ. of Chicago)
Timothy Mooney presents: Moliere than Thou!
Sponsor(s):
Romance Studies, Center for French and Francophone Studies, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Theater Studies, Undergraduate Education, and Vice Provost for the Arts
Wednesday, February 04, 2015
6:15 pm - 7:30 pm
Timothy Mooney
Amazonian Garden Cities: Archaeologies of the Brazilian Future
Sponsor(s):
Humanities Labs@FHI, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Thursday, February 05, 2015
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Michael Heckenberger
Amazonian Garden Cities: Archaeologies of the Brazilian Future
Sponsor(s):
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Nicholas School-Miscellaneous Events
Thursday, February 05, 2015
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Michael Heckenberger
Slander and Blackmail: On Kafka and Welles
Monday, February 09, 2015
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Davide Stimilli
The Pathos of Distance: The Childhood of Jesus, From Grammatology to the Democracy to Come
Friday, February 13, 2015
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Jean-Michel Rabaté
Surveillance, Visuality, Sexuality: Elle Flanders on "Drone Wedding"
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Center for Canadian Studies, Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Forum for Scholars and Publics, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Women's Studies Program
Thursday, February 19, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Elle Flanders
Graduate Student Symposium
Sponsor(s):
Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Graduate School, History, and Nasher Museum of Art
Thursday, February 19, 2015
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Elle Flanders: Visit Palestine/ Change your View: Socially Engaged Art in Israel/Palestine
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies, Academic Advising Center (AAC), Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Center for Canadian Studies, Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, February 19, 2015
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Elle Flanders
Art, Art History & Visual Studies Graduate Student Symposium 2015
Sponsor(s):
Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Graduate School, History, and Nasher Museum of Art
Friday, February 20, 2015
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Art, Art History & Visual Studies Graduate Students
Faculty Bookwatch: Srinivas Aravamudan, Enlightenment Orientalism
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Center for Philosophy, Arts and Literature, English, Libraries, Literature, and Romance Studies
Friday, February 20, 2015
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Srinivas Aravamudan, Roberto Dainotto, Madeleine Dobie, Fredric Jameson, Charlotte S Sussman, William B. Warner
Lunch seminar with Jessica Montell
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Jessica Montell
Jessica Montell: Politics Aside: Promoting Human Rights and Accountability in Israel-Palestine
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Jessica Montell
The Biological Turn in Literary Studies
Sponsor(s):
English, Arts & Sciences (A&S), Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Science and Cultural Theory (CISSCT), Dean of Humanities, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, February 27, 2015
All Day
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"Bad Made Measure" a talk by Professor Katherine McKittrick (Queen's University)
Sponsor(s):
African and African American Studies (AAAS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Literature, and Women's Studies Program
Monday, March 02, 2015
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Experience of World Cinema, Prose, (but mostly) COMICS
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Scott Bukatman
An Evening with Leslie Jamison, Kenan-CDS Visiting Writer
Sponsor(s):
Kenan Institute for Ethics, Arts & Health at Duke, Baldwin Scholars, Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), English, Forum for Scholars and Publics, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Sanford School of Public Policy, Thompson Writing Program, Vice Provost for the Arts, and Women's Studies Program
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Leslie Jamison
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
"Inexplicable": The Uncanny, Trauma, and the First World War
Friday, March 20, 2015
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
John Zilcosky
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
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