Movements and Exchanges in an Unequal World: ICS at 40 - Panels include: "Humanitarianism & Aid," "Refugees, Rescue & Race," and "The University"

The conference commemorates forty years of International Comparative Studies (ICS) at Duke and will critically engage complex and urgent topics such as humanitarianism, the global university, migration, and security, with a focus on history and contemporary human experience. We are bringing together a dynamic group that includes established and new scholars from Duke and beyond, a filmmaker, a performer/activist, the new legal director of the Center for Constitutional Rights, and graduate and undergraduate scholars at Duke. Participants in the 3/1 portion of the conference include Sara Appel (Duke), Baher Azmy (CCR), Nora Bynum (Duke), Leigh Campoamor (Duke), Leo Ching (Duke), Jenny Chio (Emory), Wahneema Lubiano (Duke), Madeline Morris (Duke), Gena Olan (Duke), Elysia Pan (Duke), Emily Posner (Loyola New Orleans), Jeline Rabideau (Duke), Sumathi Ramaswamy (Duke), Peter Redfield (UNC-CH), Andrew Ross (NYU), Marta Sanchez (UNC-CH), Elora Shehabuddin (Rice). Panels and presentations include: "Humanitarianism," "Refugees, Rescue, and Race," "Movement and Change," and "The University," and "Security and the Law."