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Paper Thin: Freedom and Re-enslavement of the Haitian Revolution
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By Admin on Feb 8th, 2011
  1. International & Global
  2. Institutions & Organizations
  1. Haiti
  2. national humanities center
  3. rebecca scott
  4. University of Michigan

You are cordially invited to 
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Lanmou Mechan/Cruel Love
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By Wagner on Jan 18th, 2011
  1. Arts & Humanities
  2. International & Global
  1. Haiti
  2. Poetry

Here is a poem, in Haitian Creole and English, from the perspective of a young woman from a Port-au-Prince quartier populaire.

 
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Something to Laugh About: A Few Thoughts on Humor in Post-Earthquake Haiti
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By Wagner on Jan 18th, 2011
  1. International & Global
  1. Haiti
  2. Humor

Check out a blog entry I wrote for Savage Minds on the role of joke-telling and humor in Haiti.

 

 
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Meet the Stories from Haiti Blog!
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By Wagner on Oct 14th, 2010
  1. Arts & Humanities
  2. Collaboration
  3. International & Global
  4. Youth
  1. collaboration
  2. Haiti
  3. Haiti lab
  4. Poetry
  5. writing
  6. youth

In the summer of 2010, six months after the earthquake, a group of young people from Port-au-Prince and I created a writing workshop that they...
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Mind Over Matter
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By Davidson on Sep 16th, 2010
  1. HASTAC Scholars
  2. International & Global
  3. Sciences & Neurosciences
  1. brain
  2. Haiti
  3. HASTAC Scholars
  4. matter
  5. mind
  6. neuroscience
  7. Now You See It
  8. rehabilitation

I just experienced one of those coincidences that turns your head around and makes you see in a different way.  I was in my office with my...
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The Haiti Lab
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By Davidson on Apr 7th, 2010
  1. Academia
  2. Arts & Humanities
  3. Collaboration
  4. International & Global
  5. Institutions & Organizations
  1. Haiti
  2. Haiti lab
  3. humanities
  4. knowledge
  5. University

Some days it feels awfully good being an academic, and even better to be a humanist.  I'm just back from the first meeting of the Haiti Lab...
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Duke Grad Student Discovers Haiti's Declaration of Independence
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By Davidson on Apr 2nd, 2010
  1. International & Global
  1. Declaration of Independence
  2. Haiti
We at Duke could not be more proud of Julia Gaffield, a graduate student in history at Duke, who has found what appears to be the only known printed...
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