Read Duke Today's recap of the DUCIGS/SpaceDiplomacyLab event with Prof. Saadia Pekkanen (Univ. of Washington) who showed how satellite data from private companies helped drive diplomatic strategies in the current war and deliver aid to Ukrainian citizens.
Award-winning filmmaker Bennett Singer shared clips, stories from his illustrious career and memories of John Hope Franklin during a virtual Wednesdays at the Center presentation at Duke.
Duke Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies honored Travis Knoll, Zachary Levine, Sara O’Malley, Diana Quintero Giraldo, and Kristina Williams with a celebratory website. Learn more about the students' journey and research projects.
WATCH - The contributors to a new book, " Embodied Enactments: Human Rights in Colombian Literature and Cultural Production ," shared their work in a talk for Wednesdays at the Center at the John Hope Franklin Center on March 30, 2022.
At a Wednesdays at the Center at Duke, Dr. Banu Gökariksel (UNC Chapel Hill) discussed the dynamic entanglements of everyday relations between Alevi and Sunni neighbors in three cities across Turkey. In the presentation, Dr. Gökariksel explained how "effective architecture" creates both engagement opportunities but also anxious antagonisms among neighbors.
Fulbright Canada's Paulo Carvalho led an information session on the U.S. Scholar Awards available to faculty, postdocs, and independent researchers in Canada. Watch the full recording to learn more about these various opportunities and tips on how to submit a competitive application.
DUCIGS' Assistant Director, Amanda Frederick has been working on international education for her entire career. Read how she is helping Duke students compete for overseas fellowships.