
Writing Against the Colonial Anthropocene
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, and Nicholas School of the Environment
Thursday, March 30, 2023
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm
Macarena Gómez-Barris, Brown University

CANCELLED: The Rise of Religious Liberty: Made Possible by the Decline of A Public Morality
**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI) and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, March 30, 2023
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Professor Katherine Franke


The Blinding Light of Race: Disguising Immorality from Aristotle to Trump
Sponsor(s):
Classical Studies, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and International Comparative Studies (ICS)
Monday, April 03, 2023
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Dr. Michael Blakey

Legal Issues in Computational Research Using Images and Audio-Visual Works
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Computational Media, Arts & Cultures, CTSI CREDO, Duke Office of Research Initiatives, Information Science + Studies (ISS), Libraries, and Office for Research and Innovation
Tuesday, April 04, 2023
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Dave Hansen

Against Terricide: Envisioning Paths towards Pluriversal Transitions
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, April 06, 2023
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm
Arturo Escobar, UNC Chapel Hill

Black Queer Studies: A Genealogy – A Masterclass with E. Patrick Johnson
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), African and African American Studies (AAAS), English, From Slavery to Freedom Lab, Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, and Literature
Friday, April 14, 2023
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
E. Patrick Johnson

Earthly Appetites: An Ecological and Erotic Turn in a Black Feminist Study
Sponsor(s):
Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Tiffany King

A Celebration of the Scholarship of Diane Nelson
Sponsor(s):
Cultural Anthropology, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Office of Global Affairs, and Romance Studies
Thursday, April 20, 2023
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Greg Grandin (Yale), Carlota McAllister (York), Elizabeth Oglesby (Arizona), Jolie Olcott (Duke), Harris Solomon (Duke), Alejandro Flores Aguilar (Universidad Rafael Landívar), Cori Hayden (the Oxidate Collective), and Arturo Escobar (UNC). Closing remarks by Mark Driscoll (UNC)

Equitable Hiring Practices: Strategies for increasing the diversity in your unit and beginning to create a positive climate in which to bring new staff
Sponsor(s):
Office for Institutional Equity (OIE)
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Kimberly Hewitt & Sophia Brelvi

tgiFHI: Kate Driscoll
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, August 31, 2023
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Kate Driscoll

Letters, Archives, & Publishing: A Carlyle Celebration
Sponsor(s):
Publishing Humanities Initiative, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University Press, English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and History
Thursday, September 07, 2023
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Steve Cohn, David Sorensen, Brent Kinser
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David Marriott, "The Crisis of Truth I and II"
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Literature
Tuesday, October 03, 2023
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

"Bedlam" Film Screening
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI) and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
TBD

David Marriott, "The Crisis of Truth I and II"
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Literature
Thursday, October 12, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
David Marriott

Denaturing the Colonial Sensorium: A Poetry Reading
Thursday, October 19, 2023
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Edgar Garcia, Joyelle McSweeney

tgiFHI: Beverly McIver, “A Promise is a Promise: Loving and Caring for Renee”
Friday, October 20, 2023
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Beverly McIver


"The Art of Political Murder" Film Screening
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Divinity School Duke Center for Reconciliation, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, October 26, 2023
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Dr. Nina Balmaceda, Emily Taylor

tgiFHI: Ásta, "Critical Social Metaphysics: Metaphysics for Liberation and Social Science"
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, and Philosophy
Friday, October 27, 2023
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Ásta

"Love Lived on Death Row" Film Screening
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI) and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, November 02, 2023
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
TBD

tgiFHI: Negar Mottahedeh, "Electric Voice: Tactility and Tacticality in Revolutionary Iran"
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke Islamic Studies Center, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Literature
Friday, November 03, 2023
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Negar Mottahedeh

CCDGB | Ayasha Guerin
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, November 09, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Ayasha Guerin, UCLA

tgiFHI: Kate Driscoll, "Heiress to Fiction: Marfisa and the Macabre Legacy of Chivalric Ferrara"
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, History, and Romance Studies
Friday, November 10, 2023
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Kate Driscoll

CCDGB | Mary Louise Pratt
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, November 16, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Mary Louise PrattMary Louise Pratt, New York University

tgiFHI: Mert Bahadir Reisoğlu
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, November 17, 2023
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Mert Bahadir Reisoğlu

CCDGB | Christopher Cozier
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, November 30, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Christopher Cozier, artist/writer/curator

Rights and the Humanities Annual Lecture
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI) and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, January 18, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Prof. Katherine Franke