Global Political Perspectives: A crash course on Argentine politics and their upcoming elections

A webinar with Rose Niu, Chief Conservation Officer at the Paulson Institute.

Subject: Observation and inference from participation in building an ecological civilization in China.

Why Did Matteo Ricci of the Society of Jesus lie about the Muslims of China why did he do it? This talk presents and discusses a passage in one of Matteo Ricci's earliest reports on China in which he describes the Muslims of the city of Canton. I...

America's inability to stop North Korea's long march to the attainment of nuclear weapons proves that they were never crucial to its security in the first place. As the regime's own propaganda has made clear for decades, it arms with a view to...

(The C2 campus bus stops at West Duke and runs every 10 minutes)

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Pablo Beramendi (Associate Professor of Political Science, Duke University) and Giovanni Zanalda (Director, Duke University Center for International and Global Studies) will lead a discussion on Catalonia's controversial independence referendum,...

LOCATION: SILVERSPOT CINEMA. RESERVE TICKETS AT THE LINK! Spanish w/ English subtitles. Pablo Larrain (Chile). 2016. 107min. >>> It's 1948 and the Cold War has reached Chile. In Congress, Senator Pablo Neruda accuses the government of...

Spanish w/ English subtitles. With presence of the filmmaker, Sandra Luz López Barroso. (Honduras, Mexico, USA), 2009. >>> Artemio was born in North Carolina, U.S.A. Now he lives in a small town in la Costa Chica in Guerrero with his...

Spanish w/ English subtitles. Cary Fukonagua (Honduras, Mexico, USA), 2009. >>> Honduran teenager, Sayra, reunites with her father. seeing an opportunity for her to realize her dream of a life in the U.S., Moving to Mexico is the first...

LOCATION: Frank Porter Graham Elementary. Spanish w/ English subtitles. With the presence of filmmaker Walter Tournier. Four short films Tournier (Uruguay) 2012. >>> Chatarra (2015) 5 minutes; Alto el Juego (2016) 6 minutes; El Jefe y el...