Don Quixote, Cide Hamete, and the Borders of History

Intransit: Arts and Migration around Europe is an interdisciplinary humanities project launched by Duke faculty and students from the Departments of Romance Studies, and Art, Art History & Visual Studies, in collaboration with the Nasher Museum and the and the Franklin Humanities Institute through its Social Practice Lab.

InTransit is a Learning community linking courses and seminars, guest speakers, and art practice. It offers Pathways formed by a multisite art installation at the Nasher Museum, the Rubenstein Arts Center, the John Hope Franklin Center, and the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Participants following a path, a seminar or attending a lecture form and engage into conversations with a variety of perspectives on those who live intrepidly in exile in and around Europe.