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This interview series gives you insight into ongoing humanities... This interview series gives you insight into ongoing humanities research at Duke University. This interview series gives you insight into ongoing humanities research at Duke University. This interview series gives you insight into ongoing humanities research at Duke University.

Franklin Humanities Institute Affiliated Courses Spring 2022

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Get a glimpse of the diverse courses taught by FHI-affiliated faculty... Get a glimpse of the diverse courses taught by FHI-affiliated faculty here. Get a glimpse of the diverse courses taught by FHI-affiliated faculty here. Get a glimpse of the diverse courses taught by FHI-affiliated faculty here.

Call for Proposals: Story+... Call for Proposals: Story+ Projects... Call for Proposals: Story+ Projects (Summer...

We invite proposals from Duke faculty, archivists, and other campus... We invite proposals from Duke faculty, archivists, and other campus and community members for the Summer... We invite proposals from Duke faculty, archivists, and other campus and community members for the Summer 2021 edition of Story+, our six-week humanities research and public... We invite proposals from Duke faculty, archivists, and other campus and community members for the Summer 2021 edition of Story+, our six-week humanities research and public storytelling program.

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Join the Amazon Lab for a series of films by women and transgender... Join the Amazon Lab for a series of films by women and transgender filmmakers in the Amazon. Join the Amazon Lab for a series of films by women and transgender filmmakers in the Amazon. Join the Amazon Lab for a series of films by women and transgender filmmakers in the Amazon.

2021-2022 tgiFHI Schedule 2021-2022 tgiFHI Schedule 2021-2022 tgiFHI Schedule

Please join the Franklin Humanities Institute for its Friday morning... Please join the Franklin Humanities Institute for its Friday morning series, tgiFHI! The full 2021-2022... Please join the Franklin Humanities Institute for its Friday morning series, tgiFHI! The full 2021-2022 schedule is now available. Please join the Franklin Humanities Institute for its Friday morning series, tgiFHI! The full 2021-2022 schedule is now available.

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All episodes are now available for viewing on our YouTube channel.... All episodes are now available for viewing on our YouTube channel. Browse a list of episodes here. All episodes are now available for viewing on our YouTube channel. Browse a list of episodes here. All episodes are now available for viewing on our YouTube channel. Browse a list of episodes here.

Upcoming Events

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"...Waiting to Be Discovered...": A Conversation...

Monday, December 6th

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

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Jan

On Becoming: A Dance Research Presentation

Friday, January 7th

9:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105 [Map]

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Using Digital Methods to Analyze Humanities Sources: The Case of...

Friday, January 14th

9:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105 [Map]

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A Latin-African Internationalism and UNESCO's Memorials

Friday, January 21st

9:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105 [Map]

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Research

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Faculty Book Manuscript Workshops

Faculty Book Manuscript Workshops provide a structure for generating constructive, informed criticism on near-final book manuscripts, at a moment in the writing process when authors can most... read more about Faculty Book Manuscript Workshops »

News & Opportunities

Bass Connections Invites Proposals for 2022-2023 Projects

Deadline: November 1, 2021

Call for Proposals: Faculty Book Manuscript Workshops (...

Deadline: October 1, 2021

Story+ Tobacco Project Grows into Publication

Highlights

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How does the Faculty Book Manuscript Program help...

Every fall and spring semester, the Franklin Humanities Institute issues a... read more » about How does the Faculty Book Manuscript Program help first-time authors?

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The Coronavirus: Human, Social, and Political...

In February 2020, after Duke Kunshan University closed its campus and... read more » about The Coronavirus: Human, Social, and Political Implications

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Education

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Story+

Story+ is a 6-week paid summer research experience for Duke students—undergraduates and graduates—interested in exploring interdisciplinary arts and humanities research topics and methodologies. The... read more about Story+ »

News & Opportunities

Emotion and Affect in the Digital Space Working Group seeks...

Fall 2021 FHI-Affilated Courses

Summer Provost Doctoral Internship: Digital Publics @ the...

Deadline: April 21, 2021

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Insights from Virgil and the Non-Human World

As director of the Duke Campus Farm, thinking about seeds and planting is... read more » about Insights from Virgil and the Non-Human World

Both Together and Apart

Story+, Team-Based Research Program, Thrives Online Amanda Starling... read more » about Both Together and Apart

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tgiFHI

tgiFHI is a weekly series that gives Duke faculty in the humanities, interpretive social sciences and arts the opportunity to present their current research to their departmental and... read more about tgiFHI »