We have two featured events. The Speaker Series showcases top scholars in Asian American Studies in invited talks, and Brown Bag Conversations aims to facilitate discussions and collaborations within the Duke community.
(Originally 1984). PeÅ Holmquist, Joan Mandell, Pierre Björklund. Hohokus: New Day Films, c1994 read more about Palestine Film Series: "Gaza Ghetto: Portrait of a Palestinian Family, 1948-1984." »
The 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium hosted by the Asian American & Diaspora Studies Program (AADS) will recognize current or past creative and academic work done by Duke undergraduate… read more about AADS Undergraduate Research Symposium »
The graduate students of the East Asian & Diaspora Studies Working Group invite you to attend a book talk with Professor Elena Shih as she discusses her 2023 publication: "Manufacturing Freedom:… read more about Book Talk with Professor Elena Shih »
"Fly in Power" follows Charlotte, a Korean massage worker and core organizer of Red Canary Song (RCS). Through her story, we learn how the incarceration system is pitted against Asian migrant women… read more about Film Screening: "Fly In Power" (Yin Q, Yoon Grace Ra, 2023) »
"NO RULE IS OUR RULE"(Wen Hui & Eiko Otake, 2023, 73 min, China/USA, Chinese & English w/ English subtitles, Digital)NO RULE IS OUR RULE is a documentary film about the friendship between two… read more about Screen/Society -- "No Rule Is Our Rule" (Wen Hui and Eiko Otake, 2023) »
Limited space, first come first serve.Please email Professor Jingqiu Guan at jingqiu.guan@duke.edu to RSVP for the workshop. read more about Movement Workshop by Eiko Otake and Wen Hui »
AADS has a new space in Friedl Building - Room 120. Please come and celebrate with some drinks, snacks, and activities. We look forward to seeing you all! read more about AADS Open house »
Asian Americans are conventionally described as "middle-man minorities," outside of dominant racial paradigms of white and Black, adjunct to white privilege and exempt from the brunt of systemic… read more about Racial Rage, Racial Guilt: The Uses of Anger in Asian America »
Click on Additional Information below for tickets or go to Duke University Box Office https://tickets.duke.edu/ to get your free ticket.Adania Shibli (Palestine, 1974) has written novels, plays,… read more about Literature Through Silence: A Lecture by Adania Shibli »
Please join us for a work-in-progress showing of the new work that Eiko Otake and Wen Hui will create during the residency. A reception will take place right after the showing during which you could… read more about Work-in-Progress Showing followed by a Reception »
A conversation with Professor Frances Hasso. Livestream link https://duke.is/v/5v55 For detailed biographies, see "more event information" below.Razzan Quran is a Palestinian and co-founding member… read more about A Livestream Panel on Health in Palestine with Palestinian Health Professionals »
Corky Lee (1948-2020), the "undisputed, unofficial Asian American photographer laureate," photographed Asian American daily life and their movements for equal rights and social justice for 50… read more about Corky Lee's Asian America: 50 Years of Photographic Justice, 1970-2020 »
Join us to view a selection of Corky Lee's art on display at the John Hope Franklin Center Gallery April - June 2024. Corky Lee's work invites us to rethink what we thought we knew about Asian… read more about Corky Lee's Asian America: 50 Years of Photographic Justice, 1970-2020 Gallery Exhibit Opening »
The event will be held in-person and can also be followed online. Feroz will be reading passages from the English publication of his book "Graveyard Empire: Four Decades of Wars and Intervention in… read more about Book Launch: "Graveyard Empire: Four Decades of Wars and Intervention in Afghanistan" »
Palestine Seminar Livestreamed Panel on Literary Gaze with Professor Frances Hasso. Livestream link coming soon! read more about A Panel on Literary Gaza with Palestinian writers »