Since it began in 2011, the Syrian Civil War has left hundreds of thousands of people dead. But as the conflict continues, many monitoring groups say they are starting to l ose count of the bodies.
A new international study headed by researchers at Florida State University and Duke University, reveals the outlook may not be as bleak for tropical peatlands.
Bruce Jentleson, professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy, received the 2018 Joseph J. Kruzel Memorial Award for Distinguished Public Service from the American Political Science Association on August 31.
For the fifth year in a row, the campus community shared images of their global research and studies through a collaborative photo project, Duke Global Baton .
Kelly Brownell stepped away from the Sanford School of Public Policy to launch a new World Food Policy Center at Duke. He talks with Sanford’s new dean, Judith Kelley, about key challenges that his new center will begin to address.
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.
