Leading space policy journalists Loren Grush (The Verge), Jeff Foust (SpaceNews) and Ramin Skibba (Wired) will offer media perspectives on the greatest geopolitical challenges in space over the next year, in conversation with our Space Diplomacy Lab team. They will discuss anticipatory space diplomacy strategies that can contribute to positive socioeconomic and foreign-policy tools to keep the outer space safe, secure, and sustainable.

CANCELLED: A Latin-African Internationalism and UNESCO's Memorials

In this talk, Ivelisse Justiniano will provide insights to those Interested in learning about international development, specifically in the Caribbean, through a disaster risk management, resilience, and urban development focus.

Dubie Toa-Kwapong will talk about her project which explores the relationship between emotion and choice in contemporary return migrations of Afrodiasporans to Accra, focusing on the impact of nostalgia, as produced by both first-hand and second-hand memories.

Andrew Leon Hanna ('14) returns to Duke University to discuss his award-winning work, 25 Million Sparks: The Untold Story of Refugee Entrepreneurs .

Jessica Montell will give a view from the ground on Israel's occupation of the Palestinians, the challenges confronting the Israeli human rights community, and the work of Israeli organizations defending Palestinian human rights and Israeli democracy.

Join Imams Ronald Shaheed and Abdul Hafeez Waheed in a conversation about the legacy and life of Imam W.D. Mohammad.

Felipe De Brigard will investigate a question many Colombian survivors of political violence are grappling with now, and which has dogged humanity since forever: “How do you help the person who cannot bring herself to forgive, and yet wants to move on?

In this talk Dr. Fan will analyze the evolution of China’s national innovation system since the launch of the economic reforms, including some of the most recent significant changes.

The Water Defenders: how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed (Beacon Press, 2021) by Robin Broad and John Cavanaugh is the winner of the 2021 Juan E. Méndez Book Award for Human Rights in Latin America. Broad and Cavanagh will accept the award during the ceremony and talk about their work.