Upcoming Events
Computational research techniques such as text and data-mining hold tremendous opportunity for researchers across the disciplines, from mining scientific articles to create better conduct systematic reviews to better understanding of how concepts of gender, race, and identity are shared across... read more »
Please join the Climate Change, Decolonization, and Global Blackness Lab (CCDGB) at the John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute for our 2022-23 speaker series. CCDGB is part of The Entanglement Project, a new FHI initiative focused on the intersections of race, health, and climate. Most talks are... read more »
The Student Advisory Board at the Duke Human Rights Center is excited to be hosting our annual event, Global Ideas, Local Impact, again this year. This event consists of an alumni panel and a student research slam in which students present an overview of their research related to human rights at... read more »
Breaking Down the Asian Fetish with Novelist Elaine Hsieh Chou Where: Rubenstein Library, Carpenter Conference Room 249When: Friday, March 24, from 12:00 - 1:30 PM Join us for a talk with acclaimed Taiwanese American novelist Elaine Hsieh Chou, author of Disorientation. Light refreshments provided... read more »
Feminist Theory Workshop (FTW) has, since the first gathering in 2007, promoted diverse dialogue among scholars of feminist theory and fostered a vibrant intellectual community. To that end, we bring together internationally recognized keynote speakers and emerging young scholars to engage in... read more »
A Reading of Disorientation and Q&A with Elaine Hsieh Chou Where: Ruby LoungeWhen: Friday, March 24 Join us for a reading of Disorientation with acclaimed Taiwanese American novelist Elaine Hsieh Chou, moderated by Jaeyeon Yoo-a PhD student in literature. read more »
The Amazon Lab at FHI & Screen/Society present: The Amazon Film Series #2: "Los Silencios"(Beatriz Seigner, 2018, 89 minutes, Brazil, Spanish & Portuguese w/ English subtitles, DCP) Nuria, Fabio and their mother Amparo arrive at an unknown island on the border between Brazil, Colombia and... read more »
Feminist Theory Workshop (FTW) has, since the first gathering in 2007, promoted diverse dialogue among scholars of feminist theory and fostered a vibrant intellectual community. To that end, we bring together internationally recognized keynote speakers and emerging young scholars to engage in... read more »
The Amazon Lab at FHI & Screen/Society present: The Amazon Film Series #3: Three Short Films by Ana Vaz Ana Vaz is a Brazilian artist & filmmaker whose films, installations & performances speculate upon the relationships between myth & history, self & other through a cosmology... read more »
Please join the John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute for a lecture by Susheila Nasta. "The Bloomsbury Indians" The place where its famous bohemian artists 'lived in squares but loved in triangles', 'Bloomsbury' is frequently represented as a buzzing, dynamic space: crucible for the evolution... read more »
