Championing Global Connections at Duke May 13, 2019 This interview was published on the Duke Global website on May 8, 2019 ( LINK ). Giovanni Zanalda, director of the Duke Center for International and Global Studies You’ve probably seen him at a Duke public lecture, either hosting a...
DUCIGS Co-organizes Conference in Venice May 8, 2019 Republics and Republicanism Theory and Practice. Heritage / Present and Future Perspectives Venice International University, 3-5 May 2019 The aim of the conference is to discuss Republicanism in a broad, multidisciplinary and worldwide...
Patrick Duddy: US looking for a New Direction in US-Latin American Relations May 2, 2019 By Colin Colter, Duke Government Relations This article was published in Duke Today on April 29, 2019 ( LINK ). Duddy delivers keynote at annual DC gathering America now searches for a guiding principle for its relationship with...
Scholars: Inequality Remains in Post-Apartheid South Africa April 16, 2019 Professor Ada Umenwaliri from UNC Chapel Hill speaks during DUCIGS ' “Inequalities and the Erosion of Social Cohesion in Post-Apartheid South Africa.” By Meredith Watkins Has the nature and extent of inequality changed in South Africa’s...
Modern Slavery in Global Supply Chains April 11, 2019 By Vivian Wang This article was published in Duke Today on April 11, 2019 ( LINK ). Erin Klett, senior director of research and policy at Verité, talks about slavery around the world. Some 40 million men, women and children are...
Said@Duke: Reporter Óscar Martinez on Covering Gangs in Central America April 10, 2019 Journalist Óscar Martínez spoke Tuesday about his latest book, "El Niño de Hollywood: Cómo Estados Unidos y El Salvador Moldearon a Un Sicario en la Mara Salvatrucha 13" ("The Hollywood Kid: The Violent Life and Violent Death of an MS-13...
An Election in India is Raising Interest in North Carolina April 10, 2019 By Hannah Miao '21, POLIS This article was published in Duke Today on April 8, 2019 ( LINK ). Discussing the forthcoming national elections, Duke students from India said the opposition groups are campaigning on a "Defeat Modi"...
The Hidden Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen Takes Front Stage March 13, 2019 By Amulya Vadapalli This article was published in Duke Today on March 13, 2019 ( LINK ). Yemeni national Safa Al-Saeedi, a graduate student at Northwestern University, speaks at a discussion on the humanitarian crisis in her country...
Democracy Is at Risk. The Former Costa Rican President Has Suggestions March 7, 2019 By Amanda Solliday This article was published on Duke Global Website on March 6, 2019 ( LINK ). Luis Guillermo Solís Rivera (left), former President of Costa Rica, spoke about issues facing Central America in a discussion with...
