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Crossing the Atlantic: 240 Years of Moroccan–American Friendship and Transatlantic Futures

 April 25, 2026

Crossing the Atlantic: 240 Years of Moroccan–American Friendship and Transatlantic Futures was hosted on the campus of Duke University and brought together scholars, artists, and practitioners from a wide range of universities and professional backgrounds. The conference served as a vibrant space for interdisciplinary dialogue, where participants engaged in meaningful conversations on history, diplomacy, culture, and transatlantic relations. By convening diverse voices in one setting, the event highlighted the value of academic exchange and collaboration in deepening understanding between Morocco and the United States and envisioning shared futures.