The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program (Gilman Program) enables students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad, providing them with skills critical to our national security and economic prosperity. To be eligible for … Read more

The ECL Critical Speaker Series is proud to welcome Dr. Joela Jacobs, Assistant Professor of German Studies at the University of Arizona and the founder of the Literary and Cultural Plant Studies Network for her lecture, entitled Vegetal, Animal, Marginal: … Read more

Join us on Thursday, October 10 for a presentation by Gábor Egy. Gábor is currently Director-General of the Institute of Political History in Budapest. The paper is entitled When imperialists joined the nationalist against the West. Post-imperial business networks and … Read more

Professor Letitia Guran will lead a fascinating exploration of Langston Hughes’s involvement with communism in the 1930s and his subsequent reflections on race and repression in the U.S. and Soviet Russia. Her talk will examine Hughes’s writings during his travels … Read more

This new library exhibit seeks to educate visitors about the little-known Polish-Ukrainian roots of the author of The Heart of Darkness. Focusing on the family photo album that the orphaned victim of Russian imperialism carried with him into permanent exile, … Read more

Karl Zener Auditorium - Reuben-Cooke 130 - Duke West Campus Join Prof. Bradley Prager from the University of Missouri in the discussion “What’s the Fear of Fear of Fear? Another Look at Fassbinder’s Middle Period,” There will be a screening … Read more

Join Sophia Strietholt from Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures in an educator workshop on Transatlantic Holocaust Education. This event is part of the Campus Weeks 2024 – Germany on Campus initiative by the Embassy of the Federal Republic of … Read more