Bass Connections: Learning From the Middle East Presents: Beyond African Orality: Sufi Poetry and Ethics-centered Islam
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Thursday, October 10, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Bryan Center 005
Professor Fallou Ngom
Queer Chimerica: Speculation and the Futur(h)istory of Homopostsocialism
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian American and Diaspora Studies, Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Friday, October 11, 2024
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Shana Ye
Student lunch conversation with Pulitzer prize winner Nathan Thrall
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), and Provost's Office
Monday, October 21, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Nathan Thrall’s “A Day in the Life of Abed Salama” – A Book Talk with Rebecca Stein
Sponsor(s):
Provost's Office, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Monday, October 21, 2024
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Talismanic Antiquities of Early Modern Ottoman Istanbul: The Serpent Column and its Historians
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Romance Studies, and Trinity College
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Social Sciences 119
Dr. Asli Niyazioglu
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An Early Modern Series
Sponsor(s):
Romance Studies, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Social Sciences 119
Prof. Asli Niyazioğlu (University of Oxford) with Prof. Didem Havlioğlu (Duke University)
Perilman Graduate Research Symposium
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Cultural Anthropology, Divinity School, German Studies, History, Music, Political Science, and Religious Studies
Sunday, October 27, 2024
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
TBD
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Film Screening: "Invisible Nation" (Vanessa Hope, 2024) + panel discussion
Monday, November 04, 2024
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Carlos Rojas, Eileen Chengyin Chow, Guo-Juin Hong, Gareth Price
One Sea, One Temple: Digital humanities approaches to Chinese local historical materials in Southeast Asia
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian American and Diaspora Studies, Global Asia Initiative, and Religious Studies
Thursday, November 21, 2024
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Kenneth Dean (National University of Singapore)
18th Annual Feminist Theory Workshop - First Day
Sponsor(s):
Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Classical Studies, Cultural Anthropology, Dance Program, English, History, and Office of the Provost - Finance and Administration
Friday, March 21, 2025
1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Keynote Speakers: Nicole Fleetwood, Farah Jasmine Griffin, Sophie Lewis, and Linda Zerilli
18th Annual Feminist Theory Workshop - Second Day
Sponsor(s):
Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Classical Studies, Cultural Anthropology, Dance Program, English, History, and Office of the Provost - Finance and Administration
Saturday, March 22, 2025
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Keynote Speakers: Nicole Fleetwood, Farah Jasmine Griffin, Sophie Lewis, and Linda Zerilli
