
Sahara Haze: Harmattan Wind and Tropospheric Histories
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, January 19, 2023
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm
May Joseph, Pratt Institute / Harmattan Theater

Film Screening: "Reversing Roe"
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, January 19, 2023
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Anna Muthalaly (Duke '23), Representative from the Carolina Abortion Fund
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tgiFHI: Cassandra Casias, "(Her) Breast is Best: Mothers and Wet-Nurses in Roman Africa"
Friday, January 20, 2023
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Cassandra Casias

What do we mean when we say language models are biased?
Friday, January 20, 2023
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Evan Donahue, University of Tokyo

In Conversation: Tony Phillips, Mark Anthony Neal, and John Gartrell
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, January 23, 2023
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Tony Phillips

John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute: Graduate Student Open House
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, January 26, 2023
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

tgiFHI: Yun Emily Wang, "Listening Incommensurably: The Impossibility of Sounding 'Out' from Queer Taiwanese Toronto"
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Asian American and Diaspora Studies, Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, and Music
Friday, January 27, 2023
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Yun Emily Wang

John Hope Franklin Legacies Series Lecture - Tony Phillips, "John Hope Franklin: Hope at the BBC"
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, February 02, 2023
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Tony Phillips

[CANCELED] tgiFHI: Negar Mottahedeh, "Electric Voice: Tactility and Tacticality in Revolutionary Iran"
**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke Islamic Studies Center, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Literature
Friday, February 03, 2023
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Negar Mottahedeh

John Hope Franklin Legacies Series - In Conversation: Tony Phillips, Mark Anthony Neal, and John Gartrell
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, February 03, 2023
11:30 am - 1:30 pm

No Empires, No Wastelands: The Necessity of Forging a Real Ecological Solidarity for the 21st Century
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, and Nicholas School of the Environment
Thursday, February 09, 2023
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm
Hannah Holleman

tgiFHI: Wenjin Liu, "Political Vice in Plato"
Friday, February 10, 2023
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Wenjin Liu

AAHVS 2023 Graduate Student Symposium
Sponsor(s):
Art, Art History & Visual Studies
Friday, February 10, 2023
2:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Robin Klaus, Brittany Forniotis, Elizabeth Anne Brown, Max Symuleski

Irving Goh, "The Problem of Failure"
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, February 13, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:45 pm
Irving Goh

tgiFHI: Ryan Donovan, “'Must Be Heavyset': Casting, Size, and the Body Politics of Broadway Musicals”
Friday, February 17, 2023
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Ryan Donovan

Juan E. Méndez Book Award Ceremony
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)
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Francesca Lessa

ATLANTIC LATINIDADES or Models for Trans-Oceanic Engagement : A Symposium
Sponsor(s):
Romance Studies, Africa Initiative, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Office of Global Affairs
Friday, February 24, 2023
All Day

[CANCELED] tgiFHI: Sarah Quesada, "A Latin-African Literature and its Memorials"
**CANCELED**
Friday, February 24, 2023
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Sarah Quesada

Book Launch "The African Heritage of Latinx and Caribbean Literature" by Sarah M. Quesada
Sponsor(s):
Romance Studies, Africa Initiative, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Office of Global Affairs
Friday, February 24, 2023
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Poulomi Saha | Algorithm to Krishna Consciousness
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, February 27, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Poulomi SahaPoulomi Saha, UC Berkeley
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An Inter-American Conversation on Indigeneity, Art & Education
Sponsor(s):
Amazon Lab, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Cultural Anthropology, Duke Brazil Initiative, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, International Comparative Studies (ICS), Kenan Institute for Ethics, Program in Education, and Romance Studies
Monday, February 27, 2023
4:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Gustavo Caboco, Jessica Clark, Jamille Pinheiro Dias, Wesley Nóog

Brian McAdoo | Brown is the New Green: “Natural” Disasters, Marginalization and Planetary Health
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, and Nicholas School of the Environment
Thursday, March 02, 2023
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm
Brian McAdoo, Duke University

tgiFHI: Annette Joseph-Gabriel, "Childhood, Slavery, and Fugitivity in the Age of Revolution"
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), African and African American Studies (AAAS), History, and Romance Studies
Friday, March 03, 2023
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Annette Joseph-Gabriel

Film Screening: "Nasrin"
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Religious Studies
Wednesday, March 08, 2023
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Smith Warehouse Bay 4, The Ahmadieh Family Le

Discrimination and Harassment: What do I do when I am confronted with a problem in my unit that might be discrimination, harassment or sexual misconduct?
Sponsor(s):
Office for Institutional Equity (OIE)
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Kimberly Hewitt & Cynthia Clinton

[CANCELLED] After the End of the World: Entangled Nuclear Colonialisms, Matters of Force, and the Material Force of Justice
**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, and Nicholas School of the Environment
Thursday, March 23, 2023
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm
Karen Barad, UC Santa Cruz

Susheila Nasta, "The Bloomsbury Indians"
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Literature, and Romance Studies
Monday, March 27, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:45 pm
Susheila Nasta

Between Reparations and Freedom: A Masterclass with Rinaldo Walcott
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
Monday, March 27, 2023
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Rinaldo Walcott

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

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, March 30, 2023
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Professor Katherine Franke

FHI: Premesh Lalu, "Undoing Apartheid"
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, April 03, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Premesh Lalu
The Reinvented Life of Belle da Costa Greene: A Masterclass with T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting
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
Monday, April 03, 2023
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting

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

Climate Change, Decolonization, and Global Blackness: Lecture by Arturo Escobar
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, April 06, 2023
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm
Arturo Escobar, UNC Chapel Hill

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)
Thursday, April 06, 2023
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Kimberly Hewitt & Sophia Brelvi

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

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
Arturo Escobar (UNC), Mark Driscoll (UNC), Greg Grandin (Yale), Carlotta McAlister (York), Elisabeth Oglesby (Arizona), Alejandro Flores Aguilar (Universidad Rafael Landívar), (Jolie Olcott (Duke), Harris Solomon (Duke), the Oxidate Collective -- and readings from Diane's writing by former students

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