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Afrobeats as Counter-archive in Postcolonial Nigeria

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Adeshina Afolayan
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FHI at 25: Origins and Reflections | A Conversation with Cathy N. Davidson and Karla F.C. Holloway

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, February 16, 2024
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Scarcity: A History From the Origins of Capitalism to the Climate Crisis

Sponsor(s): History, English, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Fredrik Albritton Jonsson & Carl Wennerlind
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The Unburied: Material Histories of Film in the Owens Valley

Sponsor(s): Humanities Unbounded and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, February 26, 2024
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Genevieve Yue
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Making a Home for Black Southern Film

Sponsor(s): Forum for Scholars and Publics and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, February 26, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Tyra Dixon and Joseph Winters
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CCDGB | Fly Me to the Moon: Film screening with Director Esther Figueroa

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, February 29, 2024
12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Esther Figueroa
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Juan E. Méndez Book Award for Human Rights in Latin America

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, February 29, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Dr. Alexa Hagerty
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North Carolina Ecofeminism: A Poetry Reading by Sumita Chakraborty and Destiny Hemphill

Sponsor(s): Humanities Unbounded and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, March 05, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Sumita Chakraborty, Destiny Hemphill
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Image Rights and Permissions for Authors

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Art, Art History & Visual Studies, and Libraries
Wednesday, March 06, 2024
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Kate Dickson
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Small Talk at FHI with DJ Scholar Lynnée Denise

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Sunday, March 10, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Lynnée Denise
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Rights! Camera! Action! Film Series presents: I Didn't See You There

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI) and Duke Disability Alliance (DDA)
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Bryan Rusch, Tatum Tricarico
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Dissertation to Book: A Conversation with Two Editors

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Faculty Write, Graduate School, Office of Postdoctoral Services, Publishing Humanities Initiative, and Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement
Thursday, March 28, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Gita Manaktala, Ken Wissoker, and Christine Folch
Hatuka

Poetry Reading with Shlomi Hatuka and Merhav Yeshoron

Sponsor(s): Center for Jewish Studies, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), and Jewish Life at Duke
Tuesday, April 02, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Recollections Workshop: Practice, Critique, and Coalition through the Memorial Museum

Sponsor(s): Forum for Scholars and Publics and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, April 05, 2024
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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“The Fires We’ve Never Lost:” Finding Art, Poetry, and Performance in 50 Years of Prison Letters

Sponsor(s): Humanities Unbounded
Tuesday, April 09, 2024
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Erin Parish
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Sex, Race, & "Sweet Petunias": Unveiling Herstory in the Music Industry

Sponsor(s): Forum for Scholars and Publics, Bass Connections, Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke Arts, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Social Science Research Institute (SSRI)
Tuesday, April 09, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Rissi Palmer
Event flyer. White text on black background with photo of Lynnée Denise and the cover of her book, "Why Willie Mae Thornton Matters."

Small Talk at FHI with DJ Scholar Lynnée Denise

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), African and African American Studies (AAAS), and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Lynnée Denise
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Book Launch for On the Swamp: Fighting for Indigenous Environmental Justice

Sponsor(s): Forum for Scholars and Publics, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Nicholas School of the Environment
Thursday, April 11, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Ryan Emanuel
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A Global War Regime

Sponsor(s): Literature and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, April 15, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Sandro Mezzadra and Michael Hardt
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Rights! Camera! Action! Film Series presents: The Legend of the Underground

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, April 15, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Micheal Ighodaro and Chris Beyrer
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Copyright and AI

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Computational Media, Arts & Cultures, Graduate School, and Publishing Humanities Initiative
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Kate Dickson
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Book Launch: "Graveyard Empire: Four Decades of Wars and Intervention in Afghanistan"

Sponsor(s): Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Asian American and Diaspora Studies, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, and International Comparative Studies (ICS)
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Emran Feroz
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Towards a Critique of Democracy in West Africa

Sponsor(s): Africa Initiative and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Achille Mbembe, WITS
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FHI - Sarah Nuttall, "Pluviality and Pluvial Time: Hydrocolonialism, Untethered Temporalities and African Elemental Forms"

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, April 18, 2024
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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FHI at 25 - Gregson Davis, "Towards the flourishing of 'Transcultural Humanities'"

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, April 26, 2024
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Gregson Davis
Book inscription: "Stuart Hall, Centre for Cultural Studies, University of Birmingham"

Stuart Hall Archives Project

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Monday, May 06, 2024
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Rebecca Roach
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Enemies of Your Vote: Understanding Voter Suppression, the College Campus and You.

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and History
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Kyle Spencer
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"Our Movement Starts Here" Film Screening

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Law School
Thursday, September 12, 2024
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
John Rash and Melanie Ho
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Faculty Bookwatch: New Books in the Mind Sciences

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Libraries, Literature, and Publishing Humanities Initiative
Thursday, September 19, 2024
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Unruly Landscape(s) of Death - Symposium

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Concilium on Southern Africa, Cultural Anthropology, and English
Friday, September 27, 2024
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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Ancestral Cadence: Building a Vibe in Music

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, October 01, 2024
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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FHI 25| Duke English and the Transformation of the Humanities in the 80's: A Conversation with Stanley Fish and Jane Tompkins

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, October 04, 2024
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Strange Life FHI Entanglement Speaker Headshots

You’ll Miss It When It’s Gone: Why You Should Care About What This Term’s Supreme Court Decisions Have Done to the Administrative State

Sponsor(s): Humanities Unbounded and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, October 04, 2024
12:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Durba Mitra: Talk and Seminar

"Protest as Care," Public Talk with Durba Mitra

Sponsor(s): Revaluing Care Lab and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, October 08, 2024
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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"Bad Faith" Film Screening

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, and Religious Studies
Wednesday, October 09, 2024
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Anne Nelson
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Ancestral Cadence: Building a Vibe in Music

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Africa Initiative, and Forum for Scholars and Publics
Thursday, October 10, 2024
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Alexandria Eregbu
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PHI | Copyright & Digital Projects

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Graduate School, History, Libraries, Publishing Humanities Initiative, and ScholarWorks
Thursday, October 17, 2024
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Kate Dickson
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FHI 25| Queering Duke: A Conversation with Mandy Berry, Kathryn Kent, and Jonathan Flatley

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, October 18, 2024
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
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African Studies and Black Studies: Intersections, Genealogies and New Directions

Sponsor(s): Black Archival Imagination Lab, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Concilium on Southern Africa, English, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Saturday, October 19, 2024
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Kamari Clarke and more
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Book Launch for Daniel Magaziner's Available Light

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Black Archival Imagination Lab, Concilium on Southern Africa, and English
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Daniel Magaziner
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