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Photography as Choreography: Confessions for a Son
February 21, 2020
By Cydney Livingston
Born and raised in Laurinburg, North Carolina, nationally acclaimed photographer McNair Evans bases much of his work in the rural South. In November 2019, Evans spoke with Duke undergraduates in Lou Brown’s... more
The Anthropology of “Porkopolis”
November 18, 2019
By Cydney Livingston
Published on the Duke Research Blog, November 12, 2019
Cydney Livingston is a sophomore at Duke University from Wadesboro, North Carolina. As a student in Lou Brown’s Fall 2019 course, “Ethnojournalism,” taught at the Forum for... more
Latina Voices / Voces de mujeres latinas [en español]
November 8, 2019
Ana Fernández, Romance Studies, Spanish Language Program, Duke University
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El libro Latina Voices/Voces de mujeres latinas (2019) surgió desde la idea de realizar un trabajo que recopilara una serie breve de biografías de... more
Latina Voices / Voces de mujeres latinas [in English]
November 8, 2019
Ana Fernández, Romance Studies, Spanish Language Program, Duke University
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The book Latina Voices/Voces de mujeres latinas (2019) emerged as an idea to compile short biographies of Latina women in the United States and,... more
Southbound: Titus Brooks Heagins Visits DSA
September 20, 2019
As part of the current exhibition, Southbound: Photographs of and about the New South, Durham-based photographer Titus Brooks Heagins, MFA, visited Durham School of the Arts to conduct a series of workshops with Amber Santibañez’s visual... more
Southbound: Photographs of and about the New South
September 4, 2019
This Fall, the Power Plant Gallery, in collaboration with the Forum for Scholars and Publics and the Gregg Museum of Art & Design at NC State University, present Southbound: Photographs of and about the New South. The exhibition was... more
Malinda Maynor Lowery: The Southern Fabric
September 4, 2019
In this post, scholar Malinda Maynor Lowery reflects on a photograph by Southbound artist Jerry Siegel. As part of the upcoming exhibition, Southbound: Photographs of and about the New South, we've asked artists, writers, and poets to... more
Belle Boggs: When the Deepwater Horizon Exploded
September 4, 2019
In this post, award-winning author Belle Boggs reflects on a photograph by Southbound artist Daniel Beltrá. As part of the upcoming exhibition, Southbound: Photographs of and about the New South, we've asked artists, writers, and poets to... more
Kamara Thomas: Endurance
September 4, 2019
In this post, singer-songwriter Kamara Thomas reflects on a photograph by Southbound artist Eliot Dudik. As part of the upcoming exhibition, Southbound: Photographs of and about the New South, we've asked artists, writers, and poets to... more
Kelly Alexander: On Silver & Ghosts
August 28, 2019
In this post, writer and anthropologist Kelly Alexander reflects on a photograph by Southbound artist McNair Evans. As part of the upcoming exhibition, Southbound: Photographs of and about the New South, we've asked artists, writers, and... more
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