(Originally 1984). PeÅ Holmquist, Joan Mandell, Pierre Björklund. Hohokus: New Day Films, c1994 read more about Palestine Film Series: "Gaza Ghetto: Portrait of a Palestinian Family, 1948-1984." »
Two Duke faculty, Annette Joseph-Gabriel and Felwine Sarr, and two visitors, Emma Bond and Max Czollek, will examine the intersections, problems, and productive intersections between archives,… read more about Archives, Exhibits, and Literature Dialogue »
The North Carolina Jewish Studies Seminar welcomes Reut Israela Ben-Yaakov. Ben-Yaakov is a Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at Duke University, and at… read more about NCJSS presents Reut Israela Ben-Yaakov »
This is an intimate, personally guided visual journey through a life devoted to synthesizing creativity and art with Jewish ideas, values, and texts. Together we will explore the infinite potential… read more about David Moss: Illuminating Judaism – A Lifetime Mission »
The Duke University community (Duke ID required) is invited to join David F. Levi, James B. Duke and Benjamin N. Duke Dean Emeritus of Law, will interview Daphne Barak-Erez, a justice of the Supreme… read more about Book Talk - Biblical Judgments: David F. Levi in conversation with Justice Daphne Barak-Erez »
Join Wednesdays at the Center on March 27 with Sudipa Topdar, Associate Professor in the Department of History at the Illinois State University for her talk titled "Schoolgirl Pens: Girlhoods,… read more about W@TC - Schoolgirl Pens: Girlhoods, Microhistories, and the Transnational Circulation of Knowledge in Late Colonial India »
Daphne Barak-Erez, Israeli Supreme Court Justice and law professor, gives a lecture entitled: "Jewish and Democratic State: Constitutional Foundations."Please RSVP at the following: https://duke.… read more about Daphne Barak-Erez: "Jewish and Democratic State: Constitutional Foundations." »
This workshop will focus on what approaches to gender and sexuality can tell us about Okinawa and what approaches to Okinawa can tell us about gender and sexuality. As a colonized and occupied space… read more about Workshop: Gender, Sexuality, Okinawa »
Click on Additional Information below for tickets or go to Duke University Box Office https://tickets.duke.edu/ to get your free ticket.Adania Shibli (Palestine, 1974) has written novels, plays,… read more about Literature Through Silence: A Lecture by Adania Shibli »
A dialogue about translation and world literature, with a visiting scholar Stiliana Milkova, and Duke professors, Carol Apollonio, Eileen Chow, Martin Eisner, Sarah Quesada, and Reut Ben-Yaakov. read more about Translation and World Literature »
The North Carolina Jewish Studies Seminar welcomes Henriette Dahan. Professor Dahan is an Israeli Senior Lecturer of political science and the founder of the Gender Studies Program at Ben Gurion… read more about NCJSS welcomes Henriette Dahan »
Middle East policy expert, Robert Satloff (T'83), returns to Duke in a moderated discussion entitled "Out of Crisis, Opportunity? War and Peace in Post-October 7 Middle East" with Professor Bruce… read more about Robert Satloff: “Out of Crisis, Opportunity? War and Peace in Post-Oct 7 Middle East” »
Shai Held, one of the foremost Jewish thinkers and educators at work today - will speak about his new book, JUDAISM IS ABOUT LOVE (Farrar Straus and Giroux 2024), in conversation with Ellen Davis and… read more about A Conversation with Rabbi Shai Held »
A conversation with Professor Frances Hasso. Livestream link coming soon!Razzan Quran is a Palestinian and co-founding member of the Tala'at Feminist Collective - Ramallah chapter, and a member of… read more about A Panel on Health in Palestine with Palestinian Health Professionals »
The Asian & Middle Eastern Studies Department invites faculty, students, staff, alumni, and guests to dinner celebrating Eid al-Fitr.Please join us for dinner and conversation.April 12th 6:… read more about AMES EID Dinner »
This conference is for Hebrew Literature post-doctoral candidates and new PhDs. It will include 9-10 speakers discussing their current theoretical challenges, and their attempts to find new… read more about 'Ah, Reality’: New Approaches to Hebrew Poetics and Literature »
What happens when different displaced people come into convergence with each other? This talk will present a novel grounded in history that tackles this and other questions around loss, looting, and… read more about Keohane Distinguished Lecture: Fiction as History, History as Fiction: a Novel about Nazi Looted Art »
Palestine Seminar Livestreamed Panel on Literary Gaze with Professor Frances Hasso. Livestream link coming soon! read more about A Panel on Literary Gaza with Palestinian writers »
Filmmaker Yun HWANG began making a documentary about tidal flats in the Saemanggeum estuary, on the West coast of South Korea. Her work came to a halt in 2006 with the completion of the Saemangeum… read more about Film Screening: "Sura: A Love Song" (2023 »