The History Hub will encompass many of the Duke History Department’s faculty & student-oriented and public-facing events, creating a more unified, comprehensive, and accessible schedule of programming, as well as a permanent and localized record of past events and guests.
Upcoming History Hub Events
Join us for a special evening with The New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie. A few short weeks after the inauguration of the 47th President of the United States, Bouie will speak on the historic… read more about An Evening with Jamelle Bouie »
Past History Hub Events
A multimedia presentation, to be followed by a Q&A session and book signing.For fifteen years, Nate DiMeo's pioneering podcast, The Memory Palace, has turned to the past to make sense of the way… read more about The Memory Palace: Podcasting Public History »
Paul Kramer is an Associate Professor of History at Vanderbilt University. read more about Paul Kramer: Transnationalizing U.S. History »
Critically important, intensely personal, historically rich, socially intimidating. The pedagogy surrounding the study of slavery can be dangerously fraught, and yet the subject seems woven into… read more about Methods Seminar: Approaches to Slavery Studies, with Tamika Nunley & Mélanie Lamotte »
Join the Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute for the second film in our 2024-2025 Rights! Camera! Action! Film Series. "Bad Faith" is a feature-length documentary that… read more about "Bad Faith" Film Screening »
For details and registration click "More Event Information" below.Convened by Dr. Frances S. Hasso as part of The Palestine Seminar https://gendersexualityfeminist.duke.edu/palestine-seminar-gsf-… read more about Literary Gaza (Hybrid) »
Bryant Simon is Professor of History and Academic Chair of the University Honors Program at Temple University. He is the author of several books, including: Boardwalk of Dreams: Atlantic City and the… read more about Researching and Writing with Details in Mind »
Voter suppression comes in many forms and is a key tool used to silence the higher ed community. This means that voting when you are a student, an academic or an administrator isn't just an act of… read more about Enemies of Your Vote: Understanding Voter Suppression, the College Campus and You. »
Matt Shutzer, Sumathi Ramaswamy, Avrati Bhatnagar, John French, Hannah Conway, and Marty Miller will participate in a panel discussion on working with photography.Hannah Conway is an Assistant… read more about "Picture This!" Faculty/Graduate Student Panel Discussion: Working with Photography »
Nicole Barnes will share a draft chapter or article from her book, “Think Before You Flush: Your Body’s Secrets to a Healthier Ecosystem”.Barnes is Associate Professor of History and Gender,… read more about Faculty/Graduate Student Workshop with Nicole Barnes »
Jessica Borsellino will share a draft chapter of her dissertation: “Mothers, Missionaries, and Matrons: Women’s Death Work and Kiowa Community Health, 1892-1922.”Statement: "I am a PhD… read more about Faculty/Graduate Student Workshop with Jessica Borsellino »