Duke at Home in the World is a month-long series of events in November 2018. The performances, panel discussions, lectures and other activities will highlight Duke's work that engages with communities all over the world.

A Duke team’s research on slums in Bengaluru (formerly, Bangalore) and two other India cities with large, growing populations is drawing attention from policymakers and the national press. Their findings have significant implications for urban poverty programs.

The grants will benefit the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Duke Middle East Studies Center and the Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies.

Duke professor Anirudh Krishna describes how slums are defined and change over time.

Specimens suggest Madagascar’s lemurs were not the first mammals on the island.

For the past decade, Suzanne Shanahan has helped local refugees adjust to life in Durham through programs that help adults and children from some of the world’s most traumatic environments.

Through his work at the Nicholas School of the Environment, Vengosh and his research team have demonstrated the widespread prevalence of uranium in India’s groundwater.

Emmanuel Senga and his family came to the U.S. as refugees and survivors of one of the worst genocides in modern history.

Cary teen Peter Ballentine is one of 83 international students in inaugural undergraduate class.

Research out of Duke University's Sanford School, led by Anirudh Krishna, Edgar T. Thompson Professor of Public Policy and Political Science, reveals that the city of Bengaluru has over 2,000 slums, while the government recognizes only 597.