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John D. French
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jdfrench@duke.edu
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Recent Courses
AAAS 209: Afro-Brazilian Culture and History
Fall 2023
AAAS 264: Latin American Wars of Independence
Spring 2026
AAAS 565S: Global Critical Race Theory and History: Brazil and the USA
Spring 2024
CULANTH 565S: Global Critical Race Theory and History: Brazil and the USA
Spring 2024
HISTORY 142S: Photography and History
Spring 2026
HISTORY 144CNS: Photography and History: Dictatorship & Resistance in Latin America
Fall 2025
HISTORY 264: Latin American Wars of Independence
Spring 2026
HISTORY 301T: Applied Historical Research
Fall 2023
HISTORY 302: Applied Historical Research
Spring 2024
HISTORY 327: Afro-Brazilian Culture and History
Fall 2023
HISTORY 393: Research Independent Study
Fall 2023
HISTORY 394: Research Independent Study
Spring 2024
HISTORY 490S: Seminars in Special Topics
Spring 2025
HISTORY 565S: Global Critical Race Theory and History: Brazil and the USA
Spring 2024
HISTORY 790S-02: Topics in Latin American History
Fall 2025, Fall 2023
ICS 232: Latin American Wars of Independence
Spring 2026
POLSCI 257: Latin American Wars of Independence
Spring 2026
PORTUGUE 260: Afro-Brazilian Culture and History
Fall 2023
RACESOC 395T: Bass Connections Race & Society Research Team
Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Fall 2023
RACESOC 396T: Bass Connections Race & Society Research Team
Spring 2025, Spring 2024
RACESOC 398T: Bass Connections Race & Society Research Team
Spring 2025
RACESOC 795T: Bass Connections Race & Society Research Team
Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Fall 2023
RACESOC 796T: Bass Connections Race & Society Research Team
Spring 2025, Spring 2024
RIGHTS 327: Afro-Brazilian Culture and History
Fall 2023
ROMST 565S: Global Critical Race Theory and History: Brazil and the USA
Spring 2024