Good Enough Art: A Few Theses on Middling Mediations
Sponsor(s):
Literature
Thursday, January 23, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Anna Kornbluh
Territorial Imperatives, Revolutionary Leanings
Friday, February 14, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Samera Esmeir
Unsettled Maps: Cartography and Afro-Atlantic Religions in Brazil’s Long Eighteenth Century
Monday, February 24, 2025
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Matthew Rarey
Remixing Wong Kar-wai: Music, Bricolage, and the Aesthetics of Oblivion
Thursday, April 03, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Giorgio Biancorosso (Music, University of Hong Kong)
Fake Work: How I Began to Suspect that Capitalism is a Joke
Friday, April 04, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Leigh Claire La Berge
Anthropology on Trial: Immigration, Naturalization, and the Consolidation of Whiteness in the United States
Sponsor(s):
Cultural Anthropology
Monday, September 15, 2025
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Lee D Baker
Layered Ethics, Or: The Veil, the Hoodie, and the Mask
Friday, October 10, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Andrea Bachner
When the Liberation Dividend is Spent: Thirty Years Since South African Democratization
Sponsor(s):
Cultural Anthropology
Thursday, October 23, 2025
All Day
Anne-Maria Makhulu
Duke in New York Summer 2026 Info Session
Sponsor(s):
Global Education Office for Undergraduates
Wednesday, November 05, 2025
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Fury: What Feminists Do with Anger and Rage
Thursday, November 13, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Elizabeth Wilson
Negativities: Hate, Aggression, Anger
Friday, November 14, 2025
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Elizabeth Wilson
Duke in New York Summer 2026 Information Session
Sponsor(s):
Global Education Office for Undergraduates, Native American Student Alliance (NASA), and Native American Studies Initiative (NASI)
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Cognitive Rhetoric: Models, Metaphors, Representativeness
Friday, February 13, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Leif Weatherby
Ethical Solidarity: The Importance of Betrayal
Sponsor(s):
Cultural Anthropology, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Literature
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
5:00 am - 6:30 am
Grant Farred
Excited Delirium: Race, Police Violence, and the Invention of a Disease
Sponsor(s):
Cultural Anthropology, Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, Religious Studies, and Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity (The Cook Center)
Monday, March 23, 2026
1:30 am - 3:00 am
Aisha M. Beliso-De Jesus





