Care Conversations Series

Care Conversation Series (2026 – 2027)

Event Date: October 30, 2026

Check out the Care Conversations we have planned for the 2026-2027 AY! We are updating this regularly, so circle back to see what events we’ve added.

Care Conversations Series 2025-2026: New Books

Posted By: Jocelyn Olcott and Tania Rispoli
Post Date: 26 August, 2025

The Care Conversations Series invites leading scholars to discuss new books that reframe care across labor, gender, race, disability, and social justice. Each event pairs the author with a Duke interlocutor for cross-disciplinary dialogue. The Fall 2025 series will take place in Bay 4, Smith Warehouse, and is co-sponsored by the Revaluing Care Lab and campus partners.

Care Conversations Series 2021-2022: Visualizing Care

Posted By: Tania Rispoli
Post Date: 1 January, 2021

Making care more visible and defamiliarizing the naturalized representations of care. Cycle of Workshops funded by Duke Humanities Unbounded from Spring 2021 to Spring 2022

Care Conversations Series 2020-2021: Care Across the Board

Posted By: Tania Rispoli
Post Date: 1 January, 2020

Between 2020 and 2021, we organized a series of public online conversations focused on care. Topics varied and we examined issues such as post-work, queer kinships, vaccine hesitancy, global labor standards