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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
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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"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
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Billy Cao, Jahkazia (Jae) Richardson
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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
Thursday, October 12, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
David Marriott
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Denaturing the Colonial Sensorium: A Poetry Reading

Sponsor(s): Humanities Unbounded and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, October 19, 2023
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Edgar Garcia, Joyelle McSweeney
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tgiFHI: Beverly McIver, “A Promise is a Promise: Loving and Caring for Renee”

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI) and Art, Art History & Visual Studies
Friday, October 20, 2023
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Beverly McIver
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Re-Reading Senghor

Sponsor(s): Humanities Unbounded and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, October 20, 2023
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Left of Black Presents: Small Talk at FHI with Author Nabil Ayers

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Nabil Ayers
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"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
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Dr. Nina Balmaceda, Emily Taylor
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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
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Ásta
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CCDGB: Bayo Akomolafe, "Becoming-black: On white syncopation at the end of the world"

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, November 02, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Bayo Akomolafe
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"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
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Meg Eggleston, Henderson Hill, Andy Van Pachtenbeke
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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
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Negar Mottahedeh
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UNC-Duke Critical Games Symposium II

Sponsor(s): Computational Media, Arts & Cultures, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Information Science + Studies (ISS)
Friday, November 03, 2023
12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Nurturing Imaginative Spaces

Sponsor(s): Forum for Scholars and Publics and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, November 06, 2023
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Sarah Rose Nordgren and Saskia Cornes
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Fictionalized Women, Yiddish Whales, and Looted Art: A Conversation with Brett Ashley Kaplan and Katharine B. DuBois

Sponsor(s): Center for Jewish Studies, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, History, International Comparative Studies (ICS), Kenan Institute for Ethics, Keohane Distinguished Visiting Professorship, Literature, and Publishing Humanities Initiative
Wednesday, November 08, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Sowa Rigpa Treating Poetry: The Poetics of Traditional Tibetan Medicine

Sponsor(s): Humanities Unbounded and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Wednesday, November 08, 2023
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Robert Kocik
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CCDGB: Ayasha Guerin, "Shoreline Lessons for Relational Repair"

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, November 09, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Ayasha Guerin, UCLA
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tgiFHI: Kate Driscoll, "Epic Errancy: The Renaissance Virago and her Macabre Genealogies"

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
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Kate Driscoll
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CCDGB: Mary Louise Pratt, "Climate Catastrophe and the Crisis in Knowledgemaking: Decolonizing the Intellectual Commons"

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, November 16, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Mary Louise PrattMary Louise Pratt, New York University
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Left of Black Presents: Small Talk at FHI with Bakari Kitwana

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, November 16, 2023
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Bakari Kitwana
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tgiFHI: Mert Bahadir Reisoğlu, “The Turkish German Travel Gothic: Perilous Mobilities in the Age of European Labor Migration”

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, November 17, 2023
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Mert Bahadir Reisoğlu
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Re-Visiting Suzanne Césaire's Intellectual Legacy

Sponsor(s): Humanities Unbounded and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, November 17, 2023
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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CCDGB | Christopher Cozier: Itinerant Acts, off-site

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, November 30, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Christopher Cozier, artist/writer/curator
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On the Art of Making Better Problems: Improvisation, Experiment, and Transmedia Performance Research

Sponsor(s): Humanities Unbounded, Computational Media, Arts & Cultures, English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Theater Studies
Friday, December 08, 2023
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Patrick Jagoda, Heidi Coleman
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CCDGB | Gabriela Valdivia, "Amazonian self-determination and radical solidarity in times of 'extractive research'"

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, January 18, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Gabriela Valdivia, UNC Chapel Hill
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The Rise of Religious Liberty: Made Possible by the Decline of A Public Morality

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
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Prof. Katherine Franke
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Intergenerational Storytelling & Art

Sponsor(s): Forum for Scholars and Publics and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, January 22, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Casey Parker, Amber Santibañez, Sophia Enriquez
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Counter-Cartographies of the Amazon

Sponsor(s): Amazon Lab, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Duke Brazil Initiative, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, January 29, 2024
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Creative Process, Archives, and Care: Tift Merritt & Anthony Kelley in Conversation

Sponsor(s): Forum for Scholars and Publics, Bass Connections, Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke Arts, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Music, and Social Science Research Institute (SSRI)
Tuesday, February 06, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Tift Merritt and Anthony Kelley
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Afrobeats as Counter-archive in Postcolonial Nigeria

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Adeshina Afolayan
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FHI at 25: Origins and Reflections | A Conversation with Cathy N. Davidson and Karla F.C. Holloway

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, February 16, 2024
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Scarcity: A History From the Origins of Capitalism to the Climate Crisis

Sponsor(s): History, English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Fredrik Albritton Jonsson & Carl Wennerlind
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The Unburied: Material Histories of Film in the Owens Valley

Sponsor(s): Humanities Unbounded and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, February 26, 2024
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Genevieve Yue
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Making a Home for Black Southern Film

Sponsor(s): Forum for Scholars and Publics and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, February 26, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Tyra Dixon and Joseph Winters
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CCDGB | Fly Me to the Moon: Film screening with Director Esther Figueroa

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, February 29, 2024
12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Esther Figueroa
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Juan E. Méndez Book Award for Human Rights in Latin America

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, February 29, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Dr. Alexa Hagerty
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North Carolina Ecofeminism: A Poetry Reading by Sumita Chakraborty and Destiny Hemphill

Sponsor(s): Humanities Unbounded and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, March 05, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Sumita Chakraborty, Destiny Hemphill
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Image Rights and Permissions for Authors

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Art, Art History & Visual Studies, and Libraries
Wednesday, March 06, 2024
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Kate Dickson
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Small Talk at FHI with DJ Scholar Lynnée Denise

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Sunday, March 10, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Lynnée Denise
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Rights! Camera! Action! Film Series presents: I Didn't See You There

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI) and Duke Disability Alliance (DDA)
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Bryan Rusch, Tatum Tricarico
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