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Ni'Ja Whitson blowing bubbles

Fluid Black :: Dance Back

Sponsor(s): African and African American Studies (AAAS), Dance Program, Duke Arts, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, and Vice Provost for Interdisciplinary Studies
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Friday, February 21, 2020
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All Day
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Rubenstein Arts Center, Dance Studio 201
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Classroom Open Hours featuring Liberation Station Black Lit Library®

Sponsor(s): Sarah P. Duke Gardens
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Monday, February 24, 2020
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Doris Duke Center at Sarah P. Duke Gardens
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Liberation's Station Winter Storytime

Sponsor(s): Sarah P. Duke Gardens
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Monday, February 24, 2020
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Doris Duke Center at Sarah P. Duke Gardens
What Happens When Netflix Is Dead flyer

What Happens When Netflix Is Dead?

Sponsor(s): Libraries
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Monday, February 24, 2020
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Rubenstein Library Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room 153
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Kyle K. Courtney (Harvard) and Will Cross (NC State)
Ramachandra Guha

Three Arguments with Gandhi

Sponsor(s): Global Asia Initiative, Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Forum for Scholars and Publics, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, and India Initiative
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Monday, February 24, 2020
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5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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Rubenstein Library Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room 153
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Professor Ramachandra Guha
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In the Ghetto: One Night in Venice

Sponsor(s): English
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Monday, February 24, 2020
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Allen 314
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Caryl Phillips
Ramachandra Guha

The Historian and Chauvinism

Sponsor(s): Global Asia Initiative, Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Forum for Scholars and Publics, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, and India Initiative
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Tuesday, February 25, 2020
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12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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Rubenstein Library Carpenter Conference Room 249
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Professor Ramachandra Guha
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Transnational Soundscapes: Literary and Sonic Cultures Across the Americas and Iberia

Sponsor(s): Romance Studies, Center for Global Studies and the Humanities, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Cultural Anthropology, Dance Program, Dean of Humanities, Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, English, Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, German, Graduate School, Health Humanities Lab (HHL), History, Literature, Music, Philosophy, Social Movements Lab, Trinity College, and Vice Provost for Interdisciplinary Studies
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Tuesday, February 25, 2020
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1:30 pm - 7:05 pm
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Pink Parlor (112 East Duke Building)
Vladimir Putin, Material Culture and the Performance of Politicized Masculinity

Vladimir Putin, Material Culture and the Performance of Politicized Masculinity

Sponsor(s): Center for Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies (CSEEES)
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Tuesday, February 25, 2020
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4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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Rubenstein Library Carpenter Conference Room 249
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Alison Rowley
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 am - 8:00 am
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Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Caryl Phill and Akhill Sharma
Istanbul: The Beloved City

Istanbul: The Beloved City

Sponsor(s): Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC)
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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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John Hope Franklin Center, Ahmadieh Family Conference Hall, Room 240
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Selim Kuru and Oscar Aguirre-Mandujano
Lilly Library Renovation

Open Session with Architects of the Lilly Library Renovation

Sponsor(s): Libraries
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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
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3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Lilly Library
Namballa Keita

African Film Festival: Namballa Keita

Sponsor(s): Africa Initiative
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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
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6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Rubenstein Arts Center, Film Theater
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Cherif Keita
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Book and Dissertation Writing Workshop with Dr. Ana Paulina Lee

Sponsor(s): Duke Brazil Initiative, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), and John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC)
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Thursday, February 27, 2020
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12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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John Hope Franklin Center 130-132
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Dr. Ana Paulina Lee (Columbia University)
Ogbuabor talk

Rethinking Health Diplomacy: driving global health progress using diplomacy

Sponsor(s): Duke University Center for International and Global Studies and Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI)
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Thursday, February 27, 2020
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1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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John Hope Franklin Center, Ahmadieh Family Conference Hall, Room 240
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Dr. Daniel Ogbuabor
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Overview of Academic Freedom in Turkey

Sponsor(s): Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, and English
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Thursday, February 27, 2020
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3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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East Duke Parlors
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Duke Faculty & special guests
Nitasha

Black Settlers and Asian Locals? Black Locals and Asian Settlers?: Agency and Occupation in the Militarized Hawaiian Islands

Sponsor(s): International Comparative Studies (ICS), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian American Studies Program (AASP), and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
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Thursday, February 27, 2020
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4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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TBD
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Nitasha Tamar 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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Candice Jenkins
Domby

White Supremacist or Philanthropist? Julian Carr and Durham's Commemorative Landscape

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and History
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Thursday, February 27, 2020
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Classroom Building, Room 229, Boyd Seminar Room
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Adam Domby
Painting by Maxan Jean-Louis, depicting the assassination of Jean Dominique. In the foreground, supporters of the station protest impunity and call for justice for Dominique.

Radio Haïti-Inter: Three Decades of Resistance Opening Reception

Sponsor(s): Duke Arts, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Duke Performances, Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Libraries
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Thursday, February 27, 2020
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Rubenstein Arts Center, Studio 129
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Chronic Health Conditions Storytelling Group

Sponsor(s): Health Humanities Lab (HHL), Duke Integrative Medicine, English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Romance Studies, School of Medicine (SOM), and Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine
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Thursday, February 27, 2020
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6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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UNC/Duke -Americanist Speaker Series Event

Sponsor(s): English
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Thursday, February 27, 2020
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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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2505 McDowell Road, Durham, NC
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"On the Freedom Side" with Wesley Hogan

Sponsor(s): Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) and Forum for Scholars and Publics
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Thursday, February 27, 2020
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7:00 pm
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The Regulator Bookstore
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Wesley C. Hogan
Flyer for Wittgenstein Workshop: Reading Philosophical Investigations

Wittgenstein Workshop: Reading Philosophical Investigations

Sponsor(s): Center for Philosophy, Arts and Literature, English, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
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Friday, February 28, 2020
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9:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Allen 314
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John Gibson, David Finkelstein, Naomi Scheman, and Michael LeMahieu
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Turkish Novel in Global Contexts

Sponsor(s): Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, and English
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Friday, February 28, 2020
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9:30 am - 12:00 pm
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Rubenstein Library Breedlove Room 349
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Zeynep Uysal (Bogazici U.), Hülya Adak (Sabanci U.), Murat Gülsoy (Bogazici U.), and Efe Khayyat (Rutgers U.)
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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
undergraduate drop-in career advising

Drop-in Career Advising for Undergraduates

Sponsor(s): Career Center
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Friday, February 28, 2020
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm
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Center for Multicultural Affairs
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)
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GAME NIGHT: Asian Games

Sponsor(s): Games and Culture Lab, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Humanities Unbounded
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Friday, February 28, 2020
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6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Perkins Library, The Link Classroom 5
Workshop with Fariha Róisín to be held Feb. 29th at 12 pm

How to Cure a Ghost: The Power of Vulnerability in Creative Expression

Sponsor(s): The Writers' Collective
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Saturday, February 29, 2020
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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RSVP Required
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Fariha Róisín
Keynote with Fariha Róisín Feb. 29th at 2 pm, Ruby Lounge

Healing Wounds through Creative Expression: Keynote and Q&A with Fariha Róisín

Sponsor(s): The Writers' Collective, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Center for Muslim Life, English, and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
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Saturday, February 29, 2020
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2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
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Rubenstein Arts Center, Ruby Lounge
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Fariha Róisín
Duke Amandla African Choir singers standing

SoMogo Stories: A Musical Celebration of Storytelling across the African Continent

Sponsor(s): Amandla Chorus, Center for Multicultural Affairs, and Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture
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Saturday, February 29, 2020
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6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Page Auditorium
Sanford Biggers, <em>Quilt #15, Harmonics 2</em> (detail), 2012. Fabric-treated acrylic, spray paint, and cotton on repurposed quilt; 79 1/2 x 80 3/4 inches (201.9 x 205.1 cm). Promised gift of Paula Cooper in honor of Patsy and Raymond Nasher. © Sanford Biggers. Photo by Peter Paul Geoffrion.

NASHER EXHIBITION CLOSING: Cosmic Rhythm Vibrations

Sponsor(s): Nasher Museum of Art
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Sunday, March 01, 2020
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12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Nasher Museum of Art
Alma Thomas, "Late Night Reflections" (detail), 1972.

Sound Bath Healing Meditation

Sponsor(s): Nasher Museum of Art
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Sunday, March 01, 2020
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4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Nasher Museum of Art
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Rethinking Immigration and Generation Z Futures: Competitive Childhood in the 21st Century

Sponsor(s): Cultural Anthropology
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Monday, March 02, 2020
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1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
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Friedl 225
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Shalini Shankar
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
Ali World

Muslim Women: Unity and Diversity in A Global Tradition with Dr. Kecia Ali

Sponsor(s): Duke Islamic Studies Center
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Monday, March 02, 2020
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6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Rubenstein Library Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room 153
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Dr. Kecia Ali
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