On Translation and Other Matters
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS), English, Literature, and Libraries
Friday, October 19, 2012
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Lydia Davis
Encountering Midway: the Role of Horror, Grief, and Beauty in Healing our World
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Cultural Anthropology, Dance Program, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Music, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Office of Durham and Regional Affairs, Office of Global Strategy and Programs, Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Theater Studies, Vice Provost for the Arts, and Women's Studies Program
Thursday, February 28, 2013
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Chris Jordan
slamic & Middle Eastern Studies Undergraduate Council Interest Meeting
Sponsor(s):
Duke Islamic Studies Center, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Thursday, April 11, 2013
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
LIVE FOR LIFE @ Duke HealthCheck - John Hope Franklin Center
Sponsor(s):
Live for Life (LFL)
Wednesday, August 07, 2013
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
"Why Do We Look Back? On Memories of Jewish Warsaw since 1945." -- With Professor Michael Meng
Sponsor(s):
Slavic and Eurasian Studies, Center for European Studies, Center for Jewish Studies, and History
Monday, September 30, 2013
4:30 pm
Michael Meng
Rap and Islam in France: Arabic Religious Language Contact with French
Sponsor(s):
Duke Islamic Studies Center, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Thursday, February 27, 2014
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Brian Hebblethweita
Where Have All the Sunflowers Gone: Dispatches from the Taiwan #OccupyCongress Student Movement
Wednesday, April 09, 2014
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Chang Chen and Liao Yun-Chang
LIVE FOR LIFE @ Duke HealthCheck - JHF Center
Sponsor(s):
Live for Life (LFL)
Wednesday, August 13, 2014
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Redrawing the Boundary Lines: The Non-Jew in the Contemporary Reform Synagogue
Sponsor(s):
Center for European Studies
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Eitan Bar-Yosef, Ben-Gurion University
LIVE FOR LIFE @ Duke HealthCheck - John Hope Franklin Center, 1st floor conference room; Seminar Room 130
Sponsor(s):
Live for Life (LFL)
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Arab Legendary Songs
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Thursday, November 05, 2015
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ustaadh Azeddine Chergui and Ustaadh Laith Jajo
Arabic Halaqa: "The Life and Journey of Ahmad Ibn FaDlan"
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Friday, October 07, 2016
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Saad El-Hadi from Mauritania
Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship Info Session
Sponsor(s):
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Duke University Center for International Studies (DUCIS), and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Thursday, December 01, 2016
5:00 pm
Serious Games and Rhetoric: 21 Days (Syrian Refugee Game) and the Rhetoric of Failure
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Jung Yeop Lee
Summer FLAS Fellowship Info Session
Sponsor(s):
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Africa Initiative, and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Monday, December 04, 2017
12:00 pm
Born Again Black: Tracing Diaspora and Nation through the Diasporic A.M.E. Church
Sponsor(s):
John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC) and Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)
Monday, February 19, 2018
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Christina Davidson
Info Session for FLAS Fellowships
Sponsor(s):
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) and Duke University Center for International and Global Studies
Thursday, December 06, 2018
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Natalie Hartman
Duke Arabic Halaqa: Undoing Forty Years of Public Lies: Fear, Mistrust and resentment in Resistance and Silence Among Syrian Teachers in Turkey
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Friday, March 29, 2019
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Ozen Guven
Information Session on Teaching Opportunity in Japan by Altia Central
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Friday, September 20, 2019
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Graham Van Zwoll
Lunch talk for exhibit Encantada | Enchanted
Sponsor(s):
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Duke Brazil Initiative, and John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC)
Monday, October 21, 2019
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Charles Bicalho
Info Session for 2020-2021 FLAS fellowships
Sponsor(s):
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) and Duke University Center for International and Global Studies
Monday, December 09, 2019
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Natalie Hartman
LIVE FOR LIFE @ Duke Health Assessment - John Hope Franklin Center
Sponsor(s):
Live for Life (LFL)
Thursday, January 09, 2020
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Racial Constitutions: Transpacific Relations and Chinese Labor in Brazil
Sponsor(s):
Duke Brazil Initiative
Friday, January 10, 2020
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Dr. Ana Paulina Lee (Columbia University)
Aestesis Decolonial Transmoderna Latinx_MX
Friday, February 14, 2020
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Raúl Ferrera-Balanquet
Book and Dissertation Writing Workshop with Dr. Ana Paulina Lee
Sponsor(s):
Duke Brazil Initiative, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), and John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC)
Thursday, February 27, 2020
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Dr. Ana Paulina Lee (Columbia University)
What we can learn from 40 years of democracy in Bolivia
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
On Cultural Appropriation: Renzo Ortega in conversation with Miguel Rojas-Sotelo
Sponsor(s):
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) and John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC)
Friday, March 31, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Renzo Ortega
In Conversation with Dr. Sara Safari About her recent book: “Climb Your Everest: A Journey of Adventure, Adversity, and Absolution”
Sponsor(s):
Graduate Students Association of Iranians at Duke and Graduate and Professional Student Council (GPSC)
Friday, November 15, 2024
6:45 pm - 8:45 pm
Dr. Sara Safari
Re-Imagining Latin America: Environmental Conflicts and Rural Societies
Tuesday, April 08, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Luz Angela Rodríguez Ramirez





