Impartiality, Trust, and Role Boundaries in Interpreting in Humanitarian and Healthcare Settings

The Honorable Kirsty Duncan, Canadian Minister for Science, will speak on the challenges of changes to the North American Free Trade Agreement, from Canada's perspective and from her perspective as the Minister of Science.

The History of the AIDS Response: Lessons for Global Health in the Context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Michael Merson, Vice President and Vice Provost for Global Affairs at Duke University, will speak at the United Nations...

This talk will provide an introduction to challenges and "big debates" in the field of global mental health, such as whether mental disorders are universal. Dr. Kaiser offers several examples of the way that an anthropological perspective can...

The Emergence of Terrorism: A New Paradigm

Join us for an informal conversation between DGHI founding director Michael Merson and David Boyd, Hymowitz Professor of the Practice of Global Health, to discuss Dr. Merson’s new book, The AIDS Pandemic: Searching for a Global Response , which...

WEATHER ALERT: All Thursday programming associated with this event has been cancelled. An abridged version of Friday's programming will take place 10 a.m.-noon as long as Duke University is open.

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**Due to the inclement weather, this event will take place on January 18, 2018, from 12 PM to 3 PM in the home of Professor Duara. Address: Prasenjit and Juliette Duara 21 Brookside Place Durham, NC 27705 Home 984 219 1581 Juliette’s mobile 919 344...

CANCELED – Due to the predicted weather, Dr. Davidson’s talk is canceled. This program will be rescheduled for a later date (yet to be determined).

As the first legally recognized African American institution in the United States, the AME Church...

Robyn Marasco, professor of political science at Hunter College, will give a talk entitled "Adorno, Fanon, and the Dialectics of Despair." In this talk, Marasco will show how Adorno and Fanon, in different ways, develop and rework Hegel's legacy...