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Madagascar Art, Culture and Nature Conservation

Sponsor(s): Africa Initiative and Romance Studies
Thursday, January 26, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Hanitrarivo Rasoanaivo
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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
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Flyer with blue and read book cover for The African Heritage of Latinx and Caribbean Literature with small headshots for Deborah Jenson, Ato Quayson, and Maria Josefina Saldana-Portillo

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
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Title, Date and Location of the Event , Headshot of the speaker Yodit Balcha

In a Global Water Crisis - Everyone Must be a Water Diplomat!

Sponsor(s): Africa Initiative, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), and Nicholas School of the Environment
Monday, March 27, 2023
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Rubenstein Library Breedlove Room 349
Yodit Balcha
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From Academia to Action: Decolonizing Practice in Global Health and Beyond

Sponsor(s): Decolonize Dismantle & Redesign Student Working Group (DDR), Africa Initiative, Duke African Graduate and Professional Students Association, Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), International Comparative Studies (ICS), and Office of Global Affairs
Thursday, April 20, 2023
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Pearson Building (School of Nursing), Room 1103
Decolonize, Dismantle & Redesign Student Working Group
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From Academia to Action: Decolonizing Practice in Global Health and Beyond

Sponsor(s): Decolonize Dismantle & Redesign Student Working Group (DDR), Africa Initiative, Duke African Graduate and Professional Students Association, Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), International Comparative Studies (ICS), and Office of Global Affairs
Friday, April 21, 2023
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Pearson Building (School of Nursing), Room 1103
Title, date, time and cosponsors information and the headshot of Tsitsi Dangarembga

On Writing from Zimbabwe: A Reading and Public Discussion with Acclaimed Zimbabwean Writer and Filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga

Sponsor(s): Concilium on Southern Africa, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, German Studies, Office of Global Affairs, Romance Studies, and Trinity College
Monday, April 24, 2023
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Tsitsi Dangarembga
Title, date, time, location and cosponsors logo and the headshot of Tsitsi Dangarembga

On Writing from Zimbabwe: A Reading and Public Discussion with Acclaimed Zimbabwean Writer and Filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga

Sponsor(s): Concilium on Southern Africa, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, German Studies, Office of Global Affairs, Romance Studies, and Trinity College
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Rubenstein Library Breedlove Room 349
Tsitsi Dangarembga
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The Sahel Region: Coups, Jihadism, Wagner & Anti-French Sentiments

Sponsor(s): Africa Initiative
Thursday, November 16, 2023
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Old Chemistry 116
Leif Brottem (Grinnell College), Marc-Antoine Pérouse de Montclos (IRD, Paris), Alioune Sow (University of Florida), Stephen Smith (Duke)
Zulu Love Letter movie poster and headshot of Ramadan Suleman

"Zulu Love Letter" after 20 Years

Sponsor(s): English, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Concilium on Southern Africa
Tuesday, March 05, 2024
12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Allen 314
Ramadan Suleman
Photo of Louis Chude-Sokei and book cover for “Floating in Must Peculiar Way"

Louis Chude-Sokei Reading and Q&A

Sponsor(s): English, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Concilium on Southern Africa, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
12:00 pm
Louis Chude-Sokei
Headshots of artist Lebohang Kanye and curator Serubiri Moses

In Conversation with Lebohang Kganye

Sponsor(s): English, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Concilium on Southern Africa, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, March 28, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Nasher Museum’s Unviversity Classroom
Artist Lebohang Kanye and curator Serubiri Moses
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STORIES OF RESISTANCE- Human Rights in Equatorial Guinea

Sponsor(s): Romance Studies, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI)
Monday, April 08, 2024
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
153 HOLSTI-ANDERSON ROOM, PERKINS LIBRARY
conversation with Tutu Alicante
Title, date, time, location, speakers of the event, cosponsors logos, images of the speakers

Towards a Critique of Democracy in West Africa

Sponsor(s): Africa Initiative and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Achille Mbembe, WITS
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Global Block Party

Sponsor(s): John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC), Africa Initiative, Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Center for Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies (CSEEES), Duke Islamic Studies Center, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Global Admin and Travel Support (GATS), Global Education Office for Undergraduates, India Initiative, and Libraries
Monday, September 09, 2024
11:00 am - 2:30 pm
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Unruly Landscape(s) of Death - Symposium

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Concilium on Southern Africa, Cultural Anthropology, and English
Friday, September 27, 2024
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Flyer with event info and photo of the guest speaker, Alexandria Eregbu.

Ancestral Cadence: Building a Vibe in Music

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Africa Initiative, and Forum for Scholars and Publics
Thursday, October 10, 2024
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Alexandria Eregbu
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African Studies and Black Studies: Intersections, Genealogies and New Directions

Sponsor(s): Black Archival Imagination Lab, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Concilium on Southern Africa, English, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, October 18, 2024
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Bay 4, Black Archival Imagin
Kamari Clarke and many more
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African Studies and Black Studies: Intersections, Genealogies and New Directions

Sponsor(s): Black Archival Imagination Lab, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Concilium on Southern Africa, English, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Saturday, October 19, 2024
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Kamari Clarke and more
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Book Launch for Daniel Magaziner's Available Light

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Black Archival Imagination Lab, Concilium on Southern Africa, and English
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Daniel Magaziner
poster for event with event title and photo of an African-American woman

African Studies and Black Studies: Intersections, Genealogies and New Directions

Sponsor(s): Black Archival Imagination Lab, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Concilium on Southern Africa, English, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, November 01, 2024
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Smith Warehouse - Bay 5, B189
poster for event with event title and photo of keynote speaker, an Black woman

African Studies and Black Studies: Intersections, Genealogies and New Directions

Sponsor(s): Black Archival Imagination Lab, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Concilium on Southern Africa, English, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Saturday, November 02, 2024
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Digital Divides: Finance, the Biometric State and the Global South

Sponsor(s): Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Cultural Anthropology
Monday, November 18, 2024
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Friedl 225
Prof Janet Roitman & Prof Peter Geschiere
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Hotel Splendid: Movie and Q&A Session with Director Mauro Bucci

Sponsor(s): Africa Initiative
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Mauro Bucci
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