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Challenging Borders Conference

Sponsor(s): Africa Initiative and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
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Monday, November 18, 2019
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Faculty Bookwatch | The Fixer: Visa Lottery Chronicles by Charles Piot

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Cultural Anthropology, Duke University Press, and Libraries
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Tuesday, November 19, 2019
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Ranjana Khanna (moderator), Ian Baucom, Tsitsi Jaji, Hans Lucht, Achille Mbembe, Aïssatou Mbodj, Henrik Vigh and Charles Piot
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Rights! Camera! Action! Screening of "The Unafraid"

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI) and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
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Tuesday, November 19, 2019
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7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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On the Border Series: Student and Community Activism

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI)
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Wednesday, November 20, 2019
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7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Brain

Inequality, Intersectionality, and Embodied Brains

Sponsor(s): BrainCultures Lab, Humanities Unbounded, and Literature
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Friday, November 22, 2019
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4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Victoria Pitts-Taylor
Arabic & Hebrew Night at Duke

Arabic & Hebrew Night

Sponsor(s): Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
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Tuesday, December 03, 2019
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5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Black Images Black Histories

"Black Images, Black Histories" Conference

Sponsor(s): From Slavery to Freedom Lab, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Center for Arts, Digital Culture and Entrepreneurship, Duke Arts, Duke Council on Race and Ethnicity (DCORE), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
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Friday, January 17, 2020
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10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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[Cancelled] Rethinking class in an era of intersectionality

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI) and Social Movements Lab
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Wednesday, January 22, 2020
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12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Michael Hardt & Sandro Mezzadra
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Rights! Camera! Action! Presents "Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz"

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI) and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
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Wednesday, January 22, 2020
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7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
AMES Presents: Race Media Empire Speaker Series

AMES Presents: Race Media Empire Speaker Series- Constructing the Inner Frontier: Redeemable Difference and the Art of Intimate Self-Management in the 1930s Okinawa

Sponsor(s): Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
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Thursday, January 23, 2020
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4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Wendy Matsumura
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On the Question of Violence: Slavery, Sexual Subjection, and Legal Paradigms of Thought

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), African and African American Studies (AAAS), From Slavery to Freedom Lab, and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
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Friday, January 24, 2020
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9:30 am - 11:00 am
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Patrice Douglass
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[Cancelled] Rethinking class in an era of intersectionality

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI) and Social Movements Lab
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Friday, January 24, 2020
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12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Michael Hardt & Sandro Mezzadra
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Theater Studies Lecture. Whose Line is it Anyway: Jennifer Kidwell

Sponsor(s): Theater Studies
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Friday, January 24, 2020
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3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Tina Post
Clare Hemmings Lecture

A Feminist Politics of Ambivalence - Reading Emma Goldman

Sponsor(s): Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and History
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Monday, January 27, 2020
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5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Clare Hemmings
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[Cancelled] Rethinking class in an era of intersectionality

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI) and Social Movements Lab
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Wednesday, January 29, 2020
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12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Michael Hardt & Sandro Mezzadra
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Everybody Plays the Fool: On Style and Stupidity

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI) and English
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Friday, January 31, 2020
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9:30 am - 11:00 am
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Taylor Black
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[Cancelled] Rethinking class in an era of intersectionality

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI) and Social Movements Lab
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Friday, January 31, 2020
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12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Michael Hardt & Sandro Mezzadra
Andrew Curley

"What is a resource curse: energy, infrastructure, and climate change in Native North America"

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI) and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
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Wednesday, February 05, 2020
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5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Dr. Andrew Curley
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Anthropology and the Misery of Writing

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Cultural Anthropology, and History
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Friday, February 07, 2020
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9:30 am - 11:00 am
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Orin Starn
AMES Presents: Race Media Empire Speaker Series

AMES Presents: Race Media Empire Speaker Series- Spatial Politics of the Olympics Sites of Tokyo 3.0

Sponsor(s): Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
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Thursday, February 13, 2020
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4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Sharon Hayashi (York University, Toronto)
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Cultures of Capitalism: Early Modern Spain

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Economics, History, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, and Romance Studies
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Friday, February 14, 2020
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9:30 am - 11:00 am
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Elvira Vilches
An Afterlife with author Frances Bartkowski

An Afterlife with author Frances Bartkowski

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Center for Jewish Studies, English, Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, and German
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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
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5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Frances Bartkowski
Rights and the Humanities

Rights and the Humanities Lecture with Dr. Joseph Slaughter, "Naming the Crisis: The Language of Human Rights and the Neoliberal Turn"

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Duke Law International Human Rights Clinic, English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Literature
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Thursday, February 20, 2020
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5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Joseph R. Slaughter
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On Hubris and Imagination: Kafka, Nietzsche, and Contemporary Ecological Discourse

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), German, Kenan Institute for Ethics, and Literature
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Friday, February 21, 2020
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10:00 am - 11:30 am
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Kata Gellen
Virtual and Augmented REality in the Humanities Symposium

Virtual and Augmented Reality in the Humanities Symposium

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI) and Duke Digital Humanities Initiative
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Friday, February 21, 2020
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12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Faculty Bookwatch: Terrestial Lessons: Conquest of the World as Globe

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), India Initiative, International Comparative Studies (ICS), Libraries, and Office of Global Affairs
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Friday, February 21, 2020
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5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Gauri Viswanathan, Benjamin Schmidt, David Gilmartin, Walter Mignolo
What is a World? A Roundtable on World Literature

What is a World? A Roundtable on World Literature

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), English, Literature, and Romance Studies
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Tuesday, February 25, 2020
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5:00 pm - 6:45 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Joint Reading With Caryl Phillips and Akhil Sharma

Sponsor(s): English
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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Caryl Phill and Akhill Sharma
Candice Jenkins

Black Bourgeois: Class and Sex in the Flesh

Sponsor(s): African and African American Studies (AAAS) and Duke Council on Race and Ethnicity (DCORE)
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Thursday, February 27, 2020
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4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Candice Jenkins
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Tom and Zula: Jews and Gentiles at Play on the Interwar Polish Stage

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Center for Jewish Studies, History, Music, Slavic and Eurasian Studies, and Theater Studies
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Friday, February 28, 2020
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9:30 am - 11:00 am
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Beth Holmgren
Co-opting AI? Data Capitalism & Predictive Intelligence

Co-opting AI? Data Capitalism & Predictive Intelligence

Sponsor(s): Duke Digital Humanities Initiative, Computational Media, Arts & Cultures, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Information Science + Studies (ISS), Literature, and PhD Lab in Digital Knowledge
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Friday, February 28, 2020
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11:30 am - 1:15 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Luciana Parisi (Duke) & Ezekiel Dixon-Román (UPenn)
Forché

Méndez Award winner: Carolyn Forché's What You Have Heard Is True, a reading and book signing

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)
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Monday, March 02, 2020
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Carolyn Forché
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The Coronavirus: Human, Social, and Political Implications - UPDATED

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI) and Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI)
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Tuesday, March 03, 2020
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10:00 am - 11:30 am
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Meridians - A 20th Anniversary Symposium

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), African and African American Studies (AAAS), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Duke University Press, English, Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, and Literature
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Wednesday, March 04, 2020
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All Day
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Kum-Kum Bhavnani, Myriam Chancy, Paula Giddings, Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Tsitsi Jaji, Marina Magloire, Mecca Sullivan
The Apology

CANCELLED Rights! Camera! Action! presents "The Apology"

**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI) and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
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Tuesday, March 17, 2020
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7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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CANCELED: Archival Dramaturgy: Suspicion and the Documents of Transnational Passage.

**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s): Theater Studies
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Thursday, March 19, 2020
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Ju Yon Kim, Harvard University
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POSTPONED: Readers, Authors, and Autism

**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s): Health Humanities Lab (HHL), Duke Institute for Brain Sciences (DIBS), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
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Friday, March 20, 2020
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12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Ralph Savarese, Melanie Yergeau
AMES Presents: Race Media Empire Speaker Series

CANCELED- AMES Presents: Race Media Empire Speaker Series- backgroundingforegrounding (Manning) and Extreme Realism: In Sixteen Series (Massumi)

**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s): Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
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Monday, April 06, 2020
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4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Erin Manning and Brian Massumi
What is a World? A Panel on World Dance

POSTPONED What is a World? A Panel on World Dance

**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI) and Dance Program
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Tuesday, April 14, 2020
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5:00 pm - 6:45 pm
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Michael Klien, Purnima Shah, Sarah Wilbur
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