What does, and will, historical research look like in the age of AI? What should our expectations, policies, and professional standards be concerning the use generative AI and LLMs as a research… read more about AI and Historical Research: Foe, Friend, Folly, Future? »
Duke Professor of History Phil Stern in discussion with Karin Wulf, the Beatrice and Julio Mario Santo Domingo Director and Librarian of the John Carter Brown Library (JCB), and Professor of History… read more about Worlds of 1776: Genealogy and the Power of Connection in Early America »
Join colleagues for a quiet, shared writing session. Bring a current project and work independently alongside others in a focused, supportive environment. No workshopping or discussion required.If… read more about AWW: Black Study Writing Group »
Readings seminar on the intellectual history of the universityThis year’s Triangle Intellectual History Seminars will focus on the idea of the “University.” All sessions will relate in some way to… read more about TIHS: Readings on the "University" »
Using the archives of the African National Congress of South Africa & the letters and memoirs of past activists, this talk will examine how women shaped the exiled struggle against apartheid in… read more about Women, Youth, and Anti-Colonial Struggle in South Africa’s Exiled Liberation Movements »
Suman Seth is the Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow and Marie Underhill Noll Professor of the History of Science at Cornell University.This talk will offer an overview of Seth's forthcoming book… read more about Mortality and Measurement: Race-Medicine, Statistics, and Empire »
You are invited to a book talk with Duke alum Dr. Felicia Arriaga, AB'12, AM '15, PhD'18. Currently a professor at Baruch College, CUNY, Dr. Arriaga will discuss her 2023 book, "Behind Crimmigration… read more about Book Talk with Dr. Felicia Arriaga, '12, '15, '18 »
Lessons from Latin America - Mini-Conference Series (2026-2027)Workshop 1: Care Against Violence: Gender Violence, Reproductive Justice, and Social ReproductionDate: October 22-24, 2026Location: Duke… read more about Care Against Violence: Gender Violence, Reproductive Justice, and Social Reproduction - Keynote »
Join us for the opening reception of "Cosmic Origins," a new exhibition by photographer and Duke MFA|EDA alumna Cassandra Klos.Bringing together photographs, artifacts, and ephemera, "Cosmic Origins… read more about “Cosmic Origins” Opening Reception »
Lessons from Latin America - Mini-Conference Series (2026-2027) Workshop 1: Care Against Violence: Gender Violence, Reproductive Justice, and Social ReproductionDate: October 22-24, 2026Location:… read more about Care Against Violence: Gender Violence, Reproductive Justice, and Social Reproduction - Workshop Day 1 »
Lessons from Latin America - Mini-Conference Series (2026-2027) Workshop 1: Care Against Violence: Gender Violence, Reproductive Justice, and Social ReproductionDate: October 22-24, 2026Location:… read more about Care Against Violence: Gender Violence, Reproductive Justice, and Social Reproduction - Workshop Day 2 »
Spend an afternoon exploring space through art, science, photography, and hands-on activities.Join us for a free, family-friendly event celebrating Cassandra Klos's exhibition "Cosmic Origins" at CDS… read more about “Cosmic Origins” Family Event »
Join us for conversation with Professor Woody Holton (South Carolina) about his recent book Liberty is Sweet: The Hidden History of the American Revolution Using more than a thousand eyewitness… read more about Worlds of 1776: "Globalizing 'Liberty is Sweet'" »
Join us on Thursday, October 29th at 6:00 PM in East Duke 209 for a public discussion with Dr. Gayle Rubin (University of Michigan), a pioneering theorist and activist in feminist, lesbian and gay,… read more about Thinking Sex. Again. with Dr. Gayle Rubin »
Duke Assistant Professor of History Justin Leroy welcomes Woody Holton, Professor of History at the University of South Carolina, to kickoff the 26/27 Atlantic Worlds Workshop Series.Holton's book,… read more about AWW: Woody Holton | America at the Margins »
Guillermina Altomonte's new book, Chasing Independence: Growing Old in the Shadow of an American Ideal (Princeton University Press, 2026), interrogates the widely held idea that independence should… read more about Chasing Independence: Growing Old in the Shadow of an American Ideal »
Join colleagues for a quiet, shared writing session. Bring a current project and work independently alongside others in a focused, supportive environment. No workshopping or discussion required.If… read more about AWW: Black Study Writing Group »
Join us to discuss a work-in-progress from a faculty member or visiting scholar. Writing is a largely solitary task. Colloquia are extremely helpful, providing valuable audience and peer feedback… read more about History Department Colloquium »
Day one of the symposium will feature panel presentations and Q&A. read more about Black In Translation »
Day two of the symposium will feature a collective multilingual translation of the Haitian Declaration of Independence. read more about Black In Translation »
Marisa J. Fuentes is the Presidential Term Chair in African American History and Associate Professor of History and Women's and Gender Studies at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. She… read more about AWW: Marissa Fuentes | Refuse Bodies, Disposable Lives »
Dannie Brice is a PhD Candidate in history with research interests in coffee, empire, and knowledge infrastructures in the eighteenth and early nineteenth-century transatlantic worlds.If you're… read more about AWW: Dannie Brice, PhD Candidate (Duke) »
Join us to discuss a work-in-progress from a faculty member or visiting scholar. Writing is a largely solitary task. Colloquia are extremely helpful, providing valuable audience and peer feedback… read more about History Department Colloquium »
Join us to discuss a work-in-progress from a faculty member or visiting scholar. Writing is a largely solitary task. Colloquia are extremely helpful, providing valuable audience and peer feedback… read more about History Department Colloquium »
Join us to discuss a work-in-progress from a faculty member or visiting scholar. Writing is a largely solitary task. Colloquia are extremely helpful, providing valuable audience and peer feedback… read more about History Department Colloquium »
