Book Launch: "The Color Black: Enslavement and Erasure in Iran"
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Middle East Studies Center, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Duke University Press, Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, and History
Friday, April 26, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Beeta Baghoolizadeh (Princeton University), Khwezi Mkhize (Duke University) & Paniz Musawi Natanzi (Duke University
Jennifer Doyle Book Talk: "Shadow of My Shadow"
Sponsor(s):
Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
JENNA TANG, TRANSLATOR OF LIN YI-HAN’S NOVEL, FANG SI-CHI’S FIRST LOVE PARADISE
Friday, September 20, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Jenna Tang
Graduate Scholars Colloquium Presenter Alex Brandli
Sponsor(s):
Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Monday, September 23, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Alex Brandli, PhD Candidate in History and Certificate in Feminist Studies
Literary Gaza (Hybrid)
Sponsor(s):
Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian American and Diaspora Studies, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and History
Thursday, September 26, 2024
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Basman Alderawi, Esmat Elhalaby, Samah Fadil
The Normal Woman: On the Irrelevance of the Body to Sex in Early Twentieth Century Gynecology
Sponsor(s):
Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Tuesday, October 08, 2024
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Beans Velocci
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
Feminist Connections Dinner
Sponsor(s):
Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Monday, October 21, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Frances Hasso
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The Annual Queer Theory Lecture - In Honor of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Sponsor(s):
Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Thursday, October 24, 2024
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Marlon B. Ross
Freedoms Delayed: Political Legacies of Islamic Law in the Middle East
Monday, November 11, 2024
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Timur Kuran
States of Cultivation: Imperial Transition and Scientific Agriculture in the Eastern Mediterranean
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Elizabeth Williams (UMass, Lowell)
Matters of Inscription: Reading Figures of Latinidad
Sponsor(s):
Program in Latino/a Studies in the Global South
Friday, February 07, 2025
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Christina León
Unmentionables: Textiles, Garment Work, and the Syrian American Working Class
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Asian American and Diaspora Studies, and History
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Stacy D. Fahrenthold (UC Davis)
A Deferential Diagnosis of Fatigue: A Performative Lecture by Rouzbeh Shadpey
Sponsor(s):
Cultural Anthropology, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, Literature, and Revaluing Care Lab
Tuesday, March 04, 2025
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Rouzbeh Shadpey
Book Forum: Marisol Negrón
Sponsor(s):
Program in Latino/a Studies in the Global South
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Marisol Negrón
Feminist Connections Spring 2025
Sponsor(s):
Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Dr. Frances Hasso
The Ritual Aesthetic as a Caribbean Paradigm: Revisiting Katherine Dunham, Maya Deren and Modernism in the Americas
Sponsor(s):
Program in Latino/a Studies in the Global South
Thursday, March 20, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Lydia Platón Lázaro
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
Book Talks: Presentations of Recent Monographs
Sponsor(s):
Program in Latino/a Studies in the Global South, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Romance Studies
Wednesday, April 02, 2025
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Jailhouse Blues: The Music of Parchman Farm
Sponsor(s):
Forum for Scholars and Publics, Bass Connections, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, April 17, 2025
5:45 pm - 7:00 pm
Trisha Santanam
Leo Ching “Becoming Independent: Taiwan In-between Empires and Nation-States”
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Friday, October 17, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Leo Ching
