Bridging Alterities: Encounters and Exchanges in Spaces of Exception, March 21, 4:00-6:00PM
Located in John Hope Franklin Center 240 Keynote Speaker: Marco Jacquemet, University of San Francisco Round Table Sessions: March 22, 10:00-3:30PM Featuring miram cooke, AMES, Duke University; Roberto Dainotto, Romance Studies, Duke University; Emanuel Rota, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, UIUC.
Rap and Islam in France: Arabic Religious Language Contact with French , February 27, 5:30-7:00PM
Located in John Hope Franklin Center 130, 132. One of the main social and historical causes of borrowing in contemporary French has come about through the internationalization of the language situation in urban areas due to immigration. Urban French vernacular draws extensively from one of the main migrant languages,…
DAAT 24 Hour Play Festival, February 23, 8:00PM
Located in Sheafer Theater, Bryan Center Sunday at 8pm the curtain goes up on 5 ten-minute plays created in the previous 24 hours by Duke student playwrights, directors, and actors. Come see the plays resulting from the time crunch that leads to hilarious moments and much fun! You will…
Paradox of the Post-Cold War in Asia Series Workshop I, February 28, 10:00AM - 3:00PM
Located in Franklin Center 240 The Paradox of the Post-Cold War in Asia series will be holding a workshop focused around the topic of "Korean War and Beyond?" Featured speakers include Namhee Lee (UCLA), JJ Suh (Johns Hopkins), Cheehyung Kim (Duke), Leo Ching (Duke AMES), and Dirk Bonker (Duke…
Islamic Studies Undergraduate Council Meeting, February 17, 6:30PM
The Islamic Studies Undergraduate Council will be meeting in SocSci 124 to present some potential summer opportunities. Upperclassmen whose studies relate to AMES/Arabic Studies will talk about some of the various internships and programs that they have done over the years, such as FLAS fellowship, UN in DC, the…
