Duke is conducting an Africa cluster hire—of at least two African scholars—this semester. All departments across Trinity were invited to nominate candidates, with seven chosen as finalists. These finalists will visit Duke between January 15-...
Hoping to catch up with an old friend who is a professor at Duke, Richard Leakey accepted an invitation to speak at the university on Oct. 22, though he “gave up public speaking to a large extent many years ago.”
An “African Miracle” is possible, former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga told a Duke audience during a two-day visit to the campus last month. The optimism comes, Odinga said, from...
Starting with a Ford Foundation Grant in the mid-1990s, the Graduate Working Groups on Global Issues have been a vital part of the Duke University Center for International and Global Studies (DUCIGS) programming for more than twenty years. During...
Dr. Indermit Gill (Director, DCID), President Vincent Price (President, Duke University), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and Dr. Giovanni Zanalda (Director, DUCIGS). Photo by Emilie Poplett
As part of their Rethinking Development seminar series...
