Film Screening: "The Day of Reckoning" (Xu Xing, 2018) + talk with the director
Wednesday, October 02, 2024
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Xu Xing (director, writer, filmmaker)
Ilan Troen: “Israel/Palestine in World Religions: Whose Promised Land?"
Thursday, November 07, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Ilan Troen (Brandeis U)
Film Screening: “The Last Breath of Sam Yan” (Prempapat Plittapolkranpim, 2023) + Q&A with producers
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Friday, November 22, 2024
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Netiwit Chotiphatphaisal, producer; Settanant Thanakitkoses, co-producer
The Palestine Exception: Film Screening and Discussion
Sponsor(s):
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), African and African American Studies (AAAS), Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian American and Diaspora Studies, Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, International Comparative Studies (ICS), and Literature
Wednesday, December 04, 2024
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Jan Haaken and Jennifer Ruth
Election 2026: Asian American Voting in the Age of Partisan Negativity and “Reform”
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Duke Chinese Students and Scholars Association (DCSSA)
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
John Aldrich, Pfizer, Inc./Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Political Science
Reading and Conversation with Moshtari Hilal and Dr. Paniz Musawi Natanzi
Sponsor(s):
German Studies, Duke International Student Center, and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Friday, February 27, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Bearing Witness: Genocide, Silence, and Responsibility in Sudan
Sponsor(s):
Duke Islamic Studies Center, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Thursday, April 09, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fredric Jameson and the Future of Critical Theory
Friday, April 10, 2026
1:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Michael Denning, Jane Gaines, Achille Mbembe, Toril Moi, and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Fredric Jameson and the Future of Critical Theory
Saturday, April 11, 2026
9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Michael Denning, Jane Gaines, Achille Mbembe, Toril Moi, and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Fredric Jameson and the Future of Critical Theory
Sunday, April 12, 2026
9:00 am - 3:45 pm
Michael Denning, Jane Gaines, Achille Mbembe, Toril Moi, and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
