All events are free and open to the public. Sessions and speakers listed are subject to change. You may register in advance online or in person on Friday or Saturday at the symposium. Parking will be available in the Bryan Center parking deck (map and directions).
Friday, October 26, 2007
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| 7:00pm |
Opening reception and registration | |
| 8:00pm | Common Woman Chorus Performance | |
Saturday, October 27, 2007
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| 8:30-9:30am | Breakfast and Registration |
von der Heyden Pavilion |
| Sallie Bingham will convene the symposium, and Scott Lindroth, Vice Provost for the Arts, will give remarks at the breakfast. |
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| 8:30am-3:30pm | Symposium Bookstore Open |
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| 9:30-10:45am |
Concurrent Sessions |
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18th and 19th Century Domestic Arts |
Rare Book Room |
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| Women Engage Hip Hop Rachel Raimist, filmmaker and hip-hop scholar, University of Minnesota Mark Anthony Neal, African and African-American Studies, Duke University Monica Daye, poet, activist, and author Ebony Golden, poet and womanist performance theorist, New York University Alexis Gumbs, Literature Department, Duke University (moderator) |
Breedlove Room |
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Artist Demonstrations |
Perkins Library | |
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10:45-11:00am |
Coffee Break |
von der Heyden Pavilion |
| 11:00-12:15pm |
Concurrent Sessions |
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| Exploring the Power of Documentary Courtney Reid Eaton, Center for Documentary Studies Barbara Lau, Center for Documentary Studies Louise Davis Stone, freelance editor Karen Glynn, Visual Materials Archivist, RBMSCL (moderator) |
Rare Book Room |
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| Art Meets Activism Betsy Greer, editor of craftivism.com Bryant Holsenbeck, environmental artist Amelia V.B. Shull, Girls Rock NC Kelly Wooten, Sallie Bingham Center (moderator) |
Breedlove Room |
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| Artist Demonstrations (see above for details) Art and handmade goods will be for sale |
Perkins Library |
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| 12:15-2:00pm |
Lunch Break (West Campus dining map PDF) | |
| 12:45-2:00pm |
Film Screening: Nobody Knows My Name, a documentary about women and hip hop, with filmmaker Rachel Raimist (Bring your lunch; dessert provided) |
Rare Book Room |
| 2:00-3:30pm | Concurrent Sessions | |
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Exploring Book Arts (limited space: sign up at registration table) |
Breedlove Room |
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| Performing Gender: a workshop with the Cuntry Kings Cuntry Kings, North Carolina-based drag king troupe Laura Micham, Sallie Bingham Center (moderator) |
Gothic Reading Room |
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| Student Performance Showcase Featuring Duke's all-female a capella groups Out of the Blue, Sapphire, and Lady Blue; and Dance Black, which promotes African-American culture through dance |
von der Heyden Pavilion |
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| 4:00-5:30pm |
Couplets- Choreo Collective and Carolina Wren Press |
Reynolds Theater |
| A collaborative performance of poetry and dance followed by closing reception |
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Perkins Circulation Desk: 919-660-5870