
AIDS Activism and Queer Care
Sponsor(s):
History, Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, and Sanford School of Public Policy
Monday, March 31, 2025
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Keiko Lane
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BME DEIC Town Hall
Sponsor(s):
Biomedical Engineering (BME)
Tuesday, April 01, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
BME Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee

Being Michelle
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI) and Duke Disability Alliance (DDA)
Tuesday, April 01, 2025
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Pan-African Music: A Black Atlantic Dialogue
Sponsor(s):
Black Archival Imagination Lab, African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Wednesday, April 02, 2025
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
David Sánchez and Brenda Sisane

LatinX and Iberian Crossings
Sponsor(s):
Program in Latino/a Studies in the Global South, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Romance Studies
Thursday, April 03, 2025
9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Global Voices: Exploring Multilingualism in the 21st Century
Friday, April 04, 2025
9:00 am - 10:00 am
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The Birth of African American Cinema Studies: 1980s-1990s
Sponsor(s):
Experimental Film Lab, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Cinematic Arts, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, April 04, 2025
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Franklin Cason

Fake Work: How I Began to Suspect that Capitalism is a Joke
Friday, April 04, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Leigh Claire La Berge
Neurodiversity Initiatives at Duke University: Progress and Future Directions
Sponsor(s):
Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and Duke Institute for Brain Sciences (DIBS)
Wednesday, April 09, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sam Brandsen, PhD & Tara Chandrasekhar, MD

Theology Underground: African Spirituality and August Wilson
Thursday, April 10, 2025
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Rev. Racquel Gill and Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III

Embodied Cinema of Gina Kim
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian American and Diaspora Studies, and Cinematic Arts
Friday, April 11, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Online
Gina Kim (Film, TV, and Digital Media, UCLA)

The Freedman's Savings Bank & Black Economic Futures
Sponsor(s):
History, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity (The Cook Center), Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity (The Cook Center), and Trinity College
Thursday, April 17, 2025
4:45 pm - 6:15 pm
Justene Hill & William Darity, Jr.

Feminist Perspectives on Pedagogy
Sponsor(s):
Duke Learning Innovation & Lifetime Education
Friday, April 18, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dr. Aunchalee E. L. Palmquist

History in the Making: The Politics of Our Moment
Sponsor(s):
History, Duke History Union, Political Science, Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity (The Cook Center), and Sanford School of Public Policy
Friday, April 18, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Hannah Conway, Jocelyn Olcott, John Martin, James Chappel, Adriane Lentz-Smith

AAPI Heritage Month Celebration
Sponsor(s):
AAPI Affinity Group
Saturday, May 31, 2025
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
21 Alexandria Way, Durham, NC 27709

Discrimination and Harassment
Sponsor(s):
Office for Institutional Equity (OIE)
Thursday, June 05, 2025
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Smith Warehouse Rm B271 (2nd Floor) in Bay 6
Kimberly Hewitt, J.D., Vice President for Institutional Equity & Cynthia Clinton, J.D., Associate Vice President for Harassment & Discrimination Prevention

Generational Differences
Sponsor(s):
Office for Institutional Equity (OIE)
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Bay 6, B271
Elizabeth Jones, Ph.D., Director for Education and Outreach & Genevieve Barnes, Assistant Director for Education and Outreach

Equitable Recruitment, Hiring, and Retention
Sponsor(s):
Office for Institutional Equity (OIE)
Thursday, June 26, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Bay 6, B271
Elizabeth Jones, Ph.D., Director for Education and Outreach & Grant Scoggins, Senior Employment Equity Analyst

Engaging Across Difference: Dialogue and Coalition Building Frameworks
Sponsor(s):
Office for Institutional Equity (OIE)
Thursday, July 10, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Bay 6, B271
Leigh-Anne Royster, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Strategy and Education Development & Elizabeth Jones, Ph.D., Director for Education and Outreach

LGBTQIA+ Foundations: Awareness, Inclusion, Workplace Considerations
Sponsor(s):
Office for Institutional Equity (OIE)
Thursday, July 17, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Bay 6, B271
Elizabeth Jones, Ph.D., Director for Education and Outreach

Restorative Justice and Other Restoration Practices: The Basics
Sponsor(s):
Office for Institutional Equity (OIE)
Thursday, August 21, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
TBA
Leigh-Anne Royster, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Strategy and Education Development

Culture and Communication: Perception, Understanding, and Connection
Sponsor(s):
Office for Institutional Equity (OIE)
Tuesday, September 09, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
TBA
Leigh-Anne Royster, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Strategy and Education Development & Elizabeth Jones, Ph.D., Director for Education and Outreach

Foundational Concepts: Building Blocks for Creating Equity and Inclusion in your Work Environments
Sponsor(s):
Office for Institutional Equity (OIE)
Thursday, September 18, 2025
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
TBA
Leigh-Anne Royster, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Strategy and Education Development

Workforce Wellbeing: A Trauma Informed Approach
Sponsor(s):
Office for Institutional Equity (OIE)
Thursday, September 25, 2025
9:30 am - 11:30 am
TBA
Leigh-Anne Royster, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Strategy and Education Development

Interrupting Racial Inequity Part I: Foundational Concepts; Intrapersonal Exploration
Sponsor(s):
Office for Institutional Equity (OIE)
Thursday, October 09, 2025
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
TBA
Leigh-Anne Royster, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Strategy and Education Development & Elizabeth Jones, Ph.D., Director for Education and Outreach

Interrupting Racial Inequity Part II: Impact on Relationships, Workplace Interactions, and the Community
Sponsor(s):
Office for Institutional Equity (OIE)
Thursday, November 06, 2025
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
TBA
Leigh-Anne Royster, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Strategy and Education Development & Elizabeth Jones, Ph.D., Director for Education and Outreach