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Ecology, Ideology, Politics: A Roundtable Discussion

Posted: Apr. 17th, 2009 | Last modified: Apr. 28th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar, DUCIS Calendar Archive

Ecology, Ideology, Politics: A Roundtable Discussion


When: Friday, April 17, 2009 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Where: Friedl Atrium
Cost: Free
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Description: Please join the Duke University Center for International Studies and the Polygraph collective for a roundtable discussion with Tim Morton and Kathy Rudy.

Friday, April 17 | Friedl 115 | 5-7pm

Food and drink will be provided. Questions? Contact: polygraph [Email: polygraph #AT# duke.edu ]

Tim Morton is Professor of (…)

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[GGD] “Managing Financial Emergencies in an Integrating World” – Louis W. Pauly

Posted: Apr. 16th, 2009 | Last modified: Apr. 28th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar, DUCIS Calendar Archive

When: Thursday, April 16, 2009 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: John Hope Franklin Center 240
Cost: Free, open to the public
Description: The University Seminar on Global Governance and Democracy presents: Louis W. Pauly – University of Toronto

Co-sponsors: Duke University Center for International Studies and John Hope Franklin Center
Contact Information: Smith, Dan 668-1663
Categories: Panel/Seminar/Colloquium 

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[GGD] Islamic Party Participation in Parliamentary Elections – Charles Kurzman

Posted: Mar. 26th, 2009 | Last modified: Apr. 28th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar, DUCIS Calendar Archive

When: Thursday, March 26, 2009 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Where: John Hope Franklin Center 028
Cost: Free, open to the public
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Description: The University Seminar on Global Governance and Democracy presents:”Islamic Party Participation in Parliamentary Elections” – Charles Kurzman – University of North Carolina

Co-sponsors: Duke University Center for International Studies and John Hope Franklin Center
Contact Information: Smith, Dan 668-1663


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[GGD] The Politics of Borrowing and Non-Borrowing among International Courts – Erik Voeten

Posted: Feb. 26th, 2009 | Last modified: Apr. 28th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar, DUCIS Calendar Archive

When: Thursday, February 26, 2009 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Where: John Hope Franklin Center 240
Cost: Free, open to the public
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Description: The University Seminar on Global Governance and Democracy presents: “The Politics of Borrowing and Non-Borrowing among International Courts” – Erik Voeten – Georgetown University

Co-sponsors: Duke University Center for International Studies and John Hope Franklin Center
Contact Information: Smith, Dan 668-1663


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Inaugural Reading List Featured and, Updated!

Posted: Feb. 20th, 2009 | Last modified: Apr. 8th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS News, In the News

The Duke University Center for International Studies’ inaugural Inaugural Reading List, of books, movies and other works that would deepen our understanding of the cultural, philosophical and historical roots of the critical global issues, has been quite the hit, having been the top story on Duke’s internal news page, Duke Today, on January 28th, as well as a display in (…)

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[GGD] Who are the Europeans (and why does that matter for politics)? – Neil Fligstein

Posted: Feb. 12th, 2009 | Last modified: Apr. 28th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar, DUCIS Calendar Archive

When: Thursday, February 12, 2009 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Where: John Hope Franklin Center 028
Cost: Free, open to the public
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Description: The University Seminar on Global Governance and Democracy presents: “Who are the Europeans (and why does that matter for politics)?” – Neil Fligstein – University of California at Berkeley

Co-sponsors: Duke University Center for International Studies and John Hope Franklin (…)

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[GGD] Ties that Bind? Preferential Trade Agreements and Exchange Rate Policy Choice – Jon Pevehouse

Posted: Jan. 29th, 2009 | Last modified: Apr. 28th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar, DUCIS Calendar Archive

When: Thursday, January 29, 2009 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Where: John Hope Franklin Center 240
Cost: Free, open to the public
Description: The University Seminar on Global Governance and Democracy presents: “Ties that Bind? Preferential Trade Agreements and Exchange Rate Policy Choice ” - Jon Pevehouse – University of Chicago

Co-sponsors: Duke University Center for International Studies and John Hope Franklin Center
Contact Information: Smith, (…)

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[GGD] The Tragedy of the Global Institutional Commons – Daniel Drezner

Posted: Jan. 15th, 2009 | Last modified: Apr. 28th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS Calendar, DUCIS Calendar Archive

When: Thursday, January 15, 2009 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Where: John Hope Franklin Center 240
Cost: Free, open to the public
Description: The University Seminar on Global Governance and Democracy presents “The Tragedy of the Global Institutional Commons” - Professor Daniel Drezner – Tufts University

Co-sponsors: Duke University Center for International Studies and John Hope Franklin Center
Contact Information: Smith, Dan 668-1663

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Inaugural Reading List 2009

Posted: Jan. 15th, 2009 | Last modified: Apr. 8th, 2009 | Category: DUCIS News, Outreach

The Duke University Center for International Studies recently asked several Duke faculty members to recommend works that they felt would be “good to think with.”  We were looking for books, movies and other works that would deepen our understanding of the cultural, philosophical and historical roots of the critical global issues.

Times of crisis bring countless suggestions for fixes.  Hundreds of governmental (…)

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[COSA] Africa’s Place-in-the-World – James Ferguson and Achille Mbembe in Conversation

Posted: Nov. 18th, 2008 | Category: DUCIS Calendar

Tue, November 18, 2008
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
John Hope Franklin Center 240.

The Concilium on Southern Africa is extremely pleased to announce a public conversation between distinguished scholars James Ferguson (Stanford University) and Achille Mbembe (Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)

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