The Illiteracy of "Mass Incarceration": Racial Terror and the Insurgent Poetics of Evisceration
Sponsor(s):
International Comparative Studies (ICS), Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, Humanities Writ Large, and Women's Studies Program
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Dylan Rodríguez
Lara Putnam - The Travels and the Terrain: Transnational Histories of Race in the Postemancipation Atlantic
Sponsor(s):
History
Monday, September 21, 2015
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lara Putnam
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)
Andrew Satori-From Statecraft to Social Theory in Early-Modern Political Economy
Sponsor(s):
History
Monday, October 05, 2015
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Andrew Satori
The Cultural Life of Capital Punishment
Sponsor(s):
International Comparative Studies (ICS), Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, Humanities Writ Large, and Women's Studies Program
Thursday, October 08, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Daniel LaChance, Jennifer Vitry, and Seth Kotch
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
Lock Away the Trauma, but the Ghosts Still Rattle Their Chains - Lifting Silence on Angola's 27 May 1977
Sponsor(s):
International Comparative Studies (ICS), Concilium on Southern Africa, Cultural Anthropology, and History
Friday, October 16, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Lara Pawson, Freelance Writer and Journalist
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
Sustaining Activism: A Brazilian Women's Movement and a Father-Daughter Collaboration
Sponsor(s):
History
Monday, October 26, 2015
1:25 pm - 2:40 pm
Jeffrey Rubin
Ariel and Prosper: West Indians Listen to Britain
Sponsor(s):
History
Monday, October 26, 2015
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Bill Schwarz
Enduring Reform: Progressive Activism and Private-Sector Responses in Latin America's Democracies
Sponsor(s):
History
Monday, October 26, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Jeffrey Rubin
Challenging Business: Progressive Reform and Private Sector Responses in India and Latin America
Sponsor(s):
Forum for Scholars and Publics, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Global Brazil Humanities Lab, History, International Comparative Studies (ICS), and Kenan Institute for Ethics
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Jeffrey Rubin and Suzanne Katzenstein
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
Weaver Memorial Lecture: An Evening with Doris Kearns Goodwin and David M. Rubenstein
Sponsor(s):
Libraries, Arts & Sciences (A&S), History, Office of the University President, Provost's Office, and Sanford School of Public Policy
Thursday, November 05, 2015
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Doris Kearns Goodwin and David M. Rubenstein
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
Inventing Vivian Maier, a lecture by Abigail Solomon-Godeau
Sponsor(s):
Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), History, and Literature
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Abigail Solomon-Godeau (Professor Emerita, University of California, Santa Barbara)
A Critical Phenomenology of Solidarity and Resistance in the 2013 California Prison Hunger Strikes
Sponsor(s):
International Comparative Studies (ICS), Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, and Women's Studies Program
Wednesday, November 11, 2015
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Lisa Guenther
Missing the Boat
Wednesday, December 02, 2015
6:00 pm
Peter H. Wood, Duke Emeritus Professor of History
The Politics of Intelligence in Milton Obote's Uganda
Sponsor(s):
History
Monday, February 01, 2016
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Derek Peterson, University of Michigan
Kiyochika's "Hurrah for Japan! One Hundred Victories, One Hundred Laughs:" Clear Ends, but with What Means?
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and History
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Smith Whse, Bay 10, Room A266,114 S. Buchanan
Miriam Wattles, Associate Professor, Department of History of Art and Architecture University of California - Santa Barbara,
The Transnational and the Local in 1970s-1980s Feminism
Sponsor(s):
Women's Studies Program, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, and Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI)
Friday, February 19, 2016
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Judith Walkowitz Johns Hopkins University and Jocelyn Olcott Duke University
Sex Panic and the Expansion of the Carceral State
Sponsor(s):
International Comparative Studies (ICS), Duke Human Rights Center (DHRC), Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, and Women's Studies Program
Thursday, February 25, 2016
5:30 pm
Regina Kunzel
"Witness With a Notepad: Chronicling War, Revolution, Dictatorship, and Life in Peru"
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Cultural Anthropology, DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Forum for Scholars and Publics, History, and Literature
Friday, February 26, 2016
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Gustavo Gorriti
Individuals and Legal Institutions in the Medieval Mediterranean
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Department of Religion, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, History, Law School, and Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Monday, March 07, 2016
All Day
The Backbone of History: Anthropometric History as a Method to Study Living Standards and Inequality
Sponsor(s):
History
Monday, March 07, 2016
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Moramay Lopez- Alonso, Rice University
Scholars and Storytelling: Tom Robisheaux, "Microhistory and Story"
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Tom Robisheaux, Fred W. Shaffer Professor of History
Corruptions of Memory: The Vichy Past in France Today
Thursday, March 24, 2016
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Richard Golsan
Duke On Gender: The Politics of Clothing: Rethinking Narratives of Women, Identity, and the State
Sponsor(s):
Women's Studies Program, English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, and Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI)
Friday, March 25, 2016
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Laura Edwards Peabody Family Professor of History and Kim Lamm Duke Women's Studies
Surra and the Transformation of Veterinary Medicine in Colonial India
Sponsor(s):
History
Monday, March 28, 2016
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
James Hevia, University of Chicago
The Challenge of Writing About Dissident Women in the Shadow of the Long Cold War
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Jacquelyn Dowd Hall
The Challenge of Writing about Dissident Women in the Shadow of the Long Cold War
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, Julia Cherry Spruill Professor of History Emerita University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Pension Systems and Inequality in Old Age: Germany and Great Britain since 1945
Wednesday, April 06, 2016
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Cornelius Torp
Hunger Strikes at Tule Lake Stockade: Submerged Histories of Militarization, Defiance and Precarious Masculinity in World War II
Sponsor(s):
History
Monday, April 11, 2016
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Nayan Shah, University of Southern California
Symposium on Muslim Africa
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
12:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Dr. Charles Stewart, Dr. Sa'diyya Shaikh, Dr. Ariela Marcus-Sells
"No Name in the Polity: The Carceral State and Black Citizenship"
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), History, Humanities Writ Large, International Comparative Studies (ICS), and Women's Studies Program
Thursday, April 14, 2016
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Vesla Weaver
Explaining the Rise of Modern Science: A Connective History?
Thursday, October 13, 2016
4:00 pm
Dr. Arun Bala
Duke University History Colloquium and 2016 Annual Lecture in Comparative World History: Managing Sacred Relics in Jesuit Asia (Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries)
Monday, October 17, 2016
3:00 pm
Professor Ines Zupanov
Diabetes and Big Data: Why Medical History Matters for Machine Learning
Sponsor(s):
Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine, History, Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), and School of Medicine (SOM)
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Joanna Radin, PhD
VFF: Of Graphs, Maps, and 30,000 Muslims: Premodern Arabic Texts & the Digital Humanities
Sponsor(s):
The VIS Group, Computer Science, Duke Digital Humanities Initiative, History, Information Science + Studies (ISS), Libraries, PhD Lab in Digital Knowledge, and Pratt School of Engineering
Friday, November 11, 2016
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Maxim Romanov · University of Leipzig
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