The Atomic Now
Sponsor(s):
Romance Studies, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Center for French and Francophone Studies, Cinematic Arts, Duke Arts, Experimental Film Lab, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Michael Ferrier and Hikaru Fuji
Making Regions: Academic Strategies for Middle East Studies
Sponsor(s):
Duke Islamic Studies Center, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
TBA
Seteney Shami
Creative Belonging: The Qiang and Multiethnic Imagination in Modern China
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Thursday, March 19, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Yanshuo Zhang (Pomona College)
"John Doe Chinaman:" Chinese Life under American Racial Law
Sponsor(s):
History, Asian American and Diaspora Studies, Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), and Provost's Office
Friday, March 20, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Beth Lew-Williams
Safeguarding the Gains of Poverty Alleviation Programs in Asia and Latin America
Monday, March 23, 2026
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Dr. William Ascher
The Internal Migration Dilemmas Facing the State: Cases from Three Continents
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Dr. William Ascher
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Diversity in “Asia’s World City”? Mobilizing homonationalist discourse in support of the Gay Games Hong Kong
Sponsor(s):
English, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, and Linguistics
Thursday, March 26, 2026
1:35 pm - 2:35 pm
Ben Rowlett
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Torn - Asian/White Life and Intimacy of Violence
Friday, March 27, 2026
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Pink Parlor - East Duke Building
Dr. Anna Storti
How to Live and Work in Hong Kong
Sponsor(s):
Career Center
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Virtual
Felix Chan, Alberto Najarro
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Chulgyu
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Monday, April 06, 2026
7:30 pm
White Lecture Hall, East Campus
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AADS Undergraduate Symposium
Sponsor(s):
Asian American and Diaspora Studies
Tuesday, April 07, 2026
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Undergraduate Students
The Human Factor: How Chinese Psychologists Reimagined the Science of Work in the Machine Age
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Thursday, April 16, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Victor Seow (John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences, Harvard University)
