Migrants, Milk and Medicine: Market Reform on an Overseas Chinese Farm in Shenzhen
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Monday, October 07, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Taomo Zhou (Chinese Studies, National University of Singapore)
W@TC - The Kerner Report at 56: Why It’s Still Relevant
Wednesday, October 09, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Rick Loessberg
W@TC - Key Linkages Between Migration and Development
Sponsor(s):
John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC), Duke Center for International Development (DCID), Office of Global Affairs, and Sanford School of Public Policy
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Melissa Siegel
W@TC - Sacred Arts of Life and Death: Ritual, Respect, and Reverence
**CANCELED**
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
J. Lorand Matory, Jose Manuel Cruz, Marie Maude Evans and Michaëlle Vilmont
W@TC - 68 Voices
Sponsor(s):
John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC) and Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)
Wednesday, November 06, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Gabriella Badillo
Book Talk-Questioning Borders: Ecoliteratures of China and Taiwan
Friday, November 08, 2024
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Robin visser
Material Culture Workshop
Friday, November 15, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Sophie Vlopp and Guangchen Chen
W@TC - The New Kids at School: Immigrants and Academic Performance in Peru
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Renzo Severino
W@TC - Tolerance Beyond Liberal Democracy: Montesquieu’s Religious Pluralism
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Wan Ning Seah
W@TC - New Hydrologies, Novel Habitats: How Waterbirds Thrive in Irrigated Wetlands
Wednesday, March 05, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Ankita Gupta
W@TC - "We continue talking, when I need counseling she comes": The relational context of community mental health worker support in Eldoret, Kenya
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Justin Rasmussen
W@TC - Using systems thinking to understand how climate change and conservation impact data-poor coral reef fisheries
Sponsor(s):
John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC), Nicholas School-Marine Lab, and Nicholas School of the Environment
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dana Grieco
NCJSS Welcomes Sarit Kattan Gribetz
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Sunday, September 07, 2025
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sarit Kattan Gribetz
“From Lived Experience to Research on the Korean Augmentation Troops to the U.S. Army”
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Friday, September 12, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Sung Eun Kim
Transpacific Korean War Symposium
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian American and Diaspora Studies, Dean of Humanities, and History
Friday, October 24, 2025
All Day
Sung Eun Kim; Junyoung Verónica Kim; Ka-eul Yoo; Boyeong Kim; Naveen Minai; Daniel Y. Kim
NCJSS Welcomes Marc Brettler and Edward Breuer
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Sunday, November 02, 2025
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Marc Brettler and Edward Breuer
Rediscovering Lost Archives: The Autobiography of Omar ibn Said, an Enslaved Muslim Scholar
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Friday, November 14, 2025
4:30 am - 6:30 am
Mbaye Lo
NCJSS Welcomes Adam Cohn
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Sunday, December 07, 2025
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Adam Cohn
"Understanding K-pop/Hallyu Learners: Identity, Ideology, and Cultural Capital
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Friday, January 16, 2026
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Hae-Young Kim
NCJSS Welcomes Tamar Hess
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Sunday, January 25, 2026
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tamar Hess
"The ‘Remnants’ of Ottoman War Crimes Tribunals in Allied Occupied Istanbul (1918-23),”
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Friday, February 20, 2026
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Erdağ Göknar
NCJSS Welcomes Daniel Schwartz
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Sunday, February 22, 2026
3:00 pm
Daniel Schwartz
Workshop on Afro-Asian Connections
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Kimberly Hassel, Selina Lai-Henderson, J. Lorand Matory
Workshop on Transpatial Modernity
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Wednesday, March 04, 2026
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Xiaolu Ma, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
NCJSS Welcomes Andrea Gondos
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Sunday, March 08, 2026
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Andrea Gondos
Can the Otaku Hot Girl Speak? Afro-Japanese Encounters, Misogynoir, and the Music of Megan Thee Stallion
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Friday, March 27, 2026
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Kimberly Hassel
240 Years of U.S.–Moroccan Friendship
Sponsor(s):
Duke Islamic Studies Center, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Center for Jewish Studies, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Provost's Office
Saturday, March 28, 2026
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
2026 CAMEH Conference: Transregional Circuits and Critical Interventions
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Friday, April 17, 2026
All Day
Margaret Hillenbrand, Victor Seow, and Engseng Ho
2026 CAMEH Conference: Transregional Circuits and Critical Interventions
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Friday, April 17, 2026
All Day
Margaret Hillenbrand, Victor Seow, and Engseng Ho
Thesis Presentation & Celebration for Our 2nd Year CAMEH Students
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Monday, April 20, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:02 pm
NCJSS Welcomes the 2026 Shatzmiller Fellows
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Sunday, April 26, 2026
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm





