Projects

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Built on a fundamentally collaborative model fitting Duke’s emphasis on facilitating interdisciplinary cross-fertilization, the Franklin Humanities Institute supports an array of projects dedicated to stimulating creative and fresh humanistic research, writing, and teaching - among Duke faculty and students as well as across institutions, in the wider scholarly community. 

Projects

Annual Distinguished Lecture

Lecture series featuring distinguished scholars, writers, and artists from around the world.

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Short-term Residencies
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Faculty Book MS Workshops & MS Completion Fellowships

Intensive workshops for faculty publications, including scholarly monographs as well as digital and collaborative projects

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Interdisciplinary Working Groups

The FHI supports cross-disciplinary working groups in fields of long-established scholarly import and emerging areas of the humanities.

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Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute
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Faculty Bookwatch

Jointly organized with the Duke Library, this series celebrates notable recent books by Duke humanities faculty.

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Annual Seminar (1999 - 2011)

From 1999-2011, the FHI's core program was an Annual Seminar that convened Duke faculty and graduate students from across the humanities.

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Gallery Programs (2010 - 2011)

A year-long exhibition series focusing on contemporary African American, Caribbean and Diaspora arts.

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