Apr
17
Jailhouse Blues: The Music of Parchman Farm
Presentation by Duke undergraduate Trisha Santanam about the album "Jailhouse Blues," produced by Rosetta Records in 1987 in collaboration with the Mississippi Department of Archiv...
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The Forum for Scholars and Publics at the Franklin Humanities Institute advocates for the vitality of community expertise and scholarly knowledge, both within and outside of the walls of the university. We organize programs and public events on and off campus, curate dynamic digital spaces for sharing research and commentary, host working groups and residencies, and engage with faculty, fellows, and community partners interested in exploring new ways to connect scholars and publics locally and globally.
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People Weavers
Duke doctoral candidate Hannah Jorgensen revisits a past event with fresh eyes and new insights in her creative exploration of our Fall 2014 conversation with Eula Biss, exploring vampires, vaccines, fear and fearmongering.…
read more about People WeaversProject: Rosetta Reitz Archive Collective
a multidisciplinary, intergenerational research collective comprising archivists, a professional singer/songwriter, academic research staff with sociocultural anthropology and digital humanities expertise, and graduate and undergraduate students from across a variety of schools and disciplines at Duke University…
read more about Project: Rosetta Reitz Archive CollectiveIntroducing Kelsey Desir, Our 2024-25 Public Scholarship Fellow
Doctoral student Kelsey Desir is the Anne Firor Scott Public Scholarship Fellow for 2024-25. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in English. We asked her to introduce herself.…
read more about Introducing Kelsey Desir, Our 2024-25 Public Scholarship Fellow
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