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The State in Post-Revolutionary Iran

Professor Kadivar talks about the future of secularism in Iran.

Published 4 weeks ago

By Special Events - Special Events

The Global Significance of Arabic Language and Literature

Professor Carl Ernst (UNC-Chapel Hill) delivers the inaugural Arabic Majors Distinguished Lecture, "The Global Significance of Arabic Language and Literature," with a response by the Ambassador of Kuwait, Mr. Salem Al-Sabah.

Published 1 month ago

By Arabic Majors Distinguished Lecture Series

Arabic Majors Distinguished Lecture: Welcome

Professor Carl Ernst (UNC-Chapel Hill) delivers the inaugural Arabic Majors Distinguished Lecture, "The Global Significance of Arabic Language and Literature," with a response by the Ambassador of Kuwait, Mr. Salem Al-Sabah. Duke senior, Andi Frkovich gives the opening remarks.

Published 1 month ago

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New Subjects of Gender, Sexuality, and Citizenship

4:00 pm Panel 3: New Subjects of Gender, Sexuality, and Citizenship

"A New Generation of Rights in Morocco: From Gender Equality to Esthetic Citizenship," Zakia Salime, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Gender and Women's Studies, Rutgers University

"The (Re)Constitution of Gender/Sexuality and the Militarization of Society in the Egyptian Transitional Government," Paul Amar, Associate Professor of Global and International Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara

Discussants: Sahar Amer, Professor Of Asian Studies, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, and Banu Gokariksel, Associate Professor of Geography, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Published 1 month ago

By Arab Springs

Arabic Majors Distinguished Lecture- Question Session

Andi Frkovich, Carl Ernst, and Salem Al-Sabah field questions from the audience of the inaugural Arabic Majors Distinguished Lecture.

Published 1 month ago

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Global Mental Health and Cultural/Historical Differences

Wednesdays at the Center > Global Mental Health, Cultural/Historical Differences, and the Problem of the Human. Duke Undergraduate Students working at the Haiti Lab. Introduced by Deborah Jenson, French and Romance Studies at Duke University, and co-Director of the Haiti LabPresented with the Haiti Lab and the Duke Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Published 1 month ago

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Roots of Migration: Oaxaco, Mexico

Presented by Witness for Peace NC Chapter and the Duke Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Published 1 month ago

By Wednesdays at the Center (video) - 2010-2011

Arab Springs Conference: Welcome and Opening Remarks

9:00 am Welcome

Professor Srinivas Aravamudan, Dean of the Humanities

9:15am Opening Remarks

Professor Miriam Cooke and Professor Frances Hasso

Published 1 month ago

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Languages, Technologies, and Spectacles of Revolution

2:00 pm Panel 2: Languages, Technologies and Spectacles of Revolution

"Words as Weapons: A linguistic revolution Tunisia," Nabiha Jerad, Associate Professor of Sociolinguistics, University of Tunis I

"Transformation in the Politics of Spectacle," Negar Mottahedeh, Associate Professor of Literature and Women's Studies, Duke University

Discussant: Kimberly K. Lamm, Assistant Professor of Women's Studies, Duke University

Published 1 month ago

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Arab Spring Conference: Revolutions and Repression

9:30 am Panel 1: Revolutions and Repression

"Civic Revolutions in Egypt and Yemen," Sheila Carapico, Professor of Political Science and International Relations, University of Richmond

"Beyond Cairo and Tahrir: Empire and Subaltern Revolts in Egypt," Zeinab Abul-Magd, Assistant Professor of History, Oberlin College and Visiting Assistant Professor of History, American University in Cairo

"The Syrian Uprising: The Long Road to Democracy," Radwan Ziadeh, Visiting Scholar at the Carr Center for Human Rights, Harvard University, and Founder, Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies

Discussant: Michael Hardt, Professor of Literature and Italian Studies, Duke University

Published 2 months ago

By Arab Springs

Research on Al-Jazeera: Challenging Authority in Cyberspace

Professor Mbaye Lo and Duke senior, Andi Frkovich, present research they have done on Al-Jazeera.

Published 2 months ago

By Wednesdays at the Center (video) - 2010-2011

Hot Topics in Intellectual Property Symposium, Afternoon Session

The Intellectual Property and Cyberlaw Society presents the Eleventh Annual "Hot Topics in Intellectual Property" Symposium. This year's topics are "The America Invents Act: Effects on Business and Innovation" in the morning session and "Recent Developments in Patent Damages" in the afternoon.

Published 3 months ago

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From Chile to Durham: Importing a Business Education

Panel: Ignacio Torres (co-founder AE Chile and AE Durham); Chelsea Koglmeier (Duke Senior); Antonio Arce (Assistant Director CLACS, Director DukeEngage Chile).Presented with CLACS and DukeEngage at Duke.

Published 7 months ago

By Wednesdays at the Center (video) - 2010-2011

Ambassador of Iraq, Samir Sumaida’ie

Ambassador of Iraq, Samir Sumaida’ie talks about teaching Arabic in Arabic.

Published 7 months ago

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Stella Sandford: What is a Woman?

Simone de Beauvoir Today: A Symposium to Mark the 25th Anniversary of Simone de Beauvoir's death

Published 7 months ago

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