
Digging Up the Past: A Black Feminist Reflects on Conducting Research on Race and Class in Brazil
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
France Winddance Twine, Professor of Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara

Warring with Democracy: Black Activism and the Challenge of History
Sponsor(s):
Pauli Murray Project, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Center for Arts, Digital Culture and Entrepreneurship, and John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC)
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Dr. Christopher Tinson

From the Drexicya to Mars: An Interplanetary Water Mission
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, October 25, 2018
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Ingrid LaFleur

Neurodiversities
Sponsor(s):
Health Humanities Lab (HHL), Duke Institute for Brain Sciences (DIBS), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, October 26, 2018
All Day
Ralph Savarese, Richard C. Keller, DJ Savarese, Deborah Jenson and others

Brainhood, Self-Concepts, and the Perils of Neuroconformity
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Duke Institute for Brain Sciences (DIBS), Health Humanities Lab (HHL), Literature, and Romance Studies
Friday, October 26, 2018
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Nima Bassiri, Catherine Reilly, and Deborah Jenson


'Pay No Heed to the Rockets' Life in Contemporary Palestine
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Focus Program, Forum for Scholars and Publics, International Comparative Studies (ICS), and Literature
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
5:00 pm
Marcello Di Cintio


The DKU Humanities Research Center and the Planetary Humanities
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Office of DKU Programs
Friday, November 02, 2018
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Carlos Rojas and James Miller

The Return of Genre Fiction: A Symposium
Friday, November 02, 2018
11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wai Chee Dimock, Mark Seltzer, Eva Illouz


Milton's Manuring: Eden, Eve, Enclosure, Epic
Friday, November 09, 2018
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Saskia Cornes

Milton's Manuring: Eden, Eve, Enclosure, Epic
Friday, November 09, 2018
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Saskia Cornes

The Realist Turn in Contemporary Critical Thought an Arendtian Critique
Monday, November 12, 2018
4:30 pm
Linda M. G. Zerilli


What We Dare Not Remember: Jonestown and the "Mattering of Black Life
Thursday, November 15, 2018
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Robert F. Reid-Pharr

Finding Dr. Harris
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Health Humanities Lab (HHL), History, and Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine
Friday, November 16, 2018
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Margaret Humphreys
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Afro/Asian Connections in the Local/Global South: 2 day conference
Sponsor(s):
Asian American Studies Program (AASP), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Cultural Anthropology, Dean of Humanities, English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, Literature, Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), and Theater Studies
Thursday, November 29, 2018
All Day
The Radicalism of Possibility: In Remembrance of Arif Dirlik
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Cultural Anthropology, Dean of Humanities, History, International Comparative Studies (ICS), Literature, and Provost's Office
Saturday, December 01, 2018
All Day
Multiple speakers

AAHVS Intermezzo Talk: "Symbolists, Crowds, and the Language of the Grotesque"
Sponsor(s):
Art, Art History & Visual Studies
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Patricia Bray (PhD Candidate, Duke University)



Neoliberalism in the Americas: Brutal Experiments, Distressful Realities, and Conspicuous Contestations
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Duke Brazil Initiative, Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Literature, Romance Studies, and Sociology
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
All Day

Race, Space and the Kinopolitics of Place in Hispaniola: Notes on Primitive Accumulation
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Romance Studies
Friday, January 25, 2019
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Michaeline Crichlow (Duke University) and Patricia Northover (SALISES, University of the West Indies)

Faculty Bookwatch: "Images at Work: The Material Culture of Enchantment"
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Libraries, and Religious Studies
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Jessica Boon; Elizabeth Knust; Alicia Jiménez, Thomas Robisheaux



Where Does Dido Rest? Thinking the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Together
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), African and African American Studies (AAAS), and English
Friday, February 08, 2019
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Charlotte Sussman


Hydropolitics in Latin America
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), and Cultural Anthropology
Thursday, February 21, 2019
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Christine Folch and Diane Nelson

On Life Support
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Cultural Anthropology, Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), Health Humanities Lab (HHL), India Initiative, Office of Global Affairs, and Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine
Friday, February 22, 2019
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Harris Solomon

Access to Safe Water: A Human Rights and Civil Rights Perspective
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI) and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, February 25, 2019
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Sharmila L. Murthy

Juan E. Méndez Human Rights Book Award Reading from "There Are No Dead Here"
Sponsor(s):
Libraries, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
María McFarland Sánchez-Moreno

Modern Hebrew: A History Revisited
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Center for Jewish Studies
Friday, March 01, 2019
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Shai Ginsburg

Deborah Willis: Master Class on African Americans and Civil War Photography
Sponsor(s):
From Slavery to Freedom Lab, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, March 01, 2019
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Deborah Willis

Picturing Us: The Work of Deborah Willis
Sponsor(s):
From Slavery to Freedom Lab, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Duke Arts, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, March 01, 2019
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Deborah Willis

Word, Image, Bearing: Fertility and Suffering in Paintings from Jung's Red Book
Tuesday, March 05, 2019
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
John Peck

Indigenous Rights, Environmental Justice and the Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Bass Connections, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Wednesday, March 06, 2019
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Dr. Ryan Emanuel


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