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Humanities on the Brain

A Duke research group has humanities scholars working with neuroscientists

Mary Semans, Champion of Duke and Durham, Dies

Semans "was our principal link to Duke's founding generation," says President Brodhead

Creatures From The Deep

Biologist Sonke Johnsen collects photos of strange ocean creatures.

Duke Students: What Is Your Passion?

First-year writing class uses technology to share personal experiences

Talk of the Campus

The Gestures in Documentary Arts

January 27, 2012"Every feeling has its gesture. Then when it does come, how unpredictable it turns out to be after all." Those words from Eudora Welty are one of the inspirations for the inaugural class of MFA students in Documentary Arts. The students are writing about their encounters in documentary arts in a blog for the Center of Documentary Studies [More]
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Duke Camp (And Dog) Help Children Cope With Loss

Registration now open for children and volunteers for May camp

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From the Gallery

Live 4 P.M.: Melissa Malouf on Reynolds Price's 'A Serious Way of Wondering'

Live today at 4 p.m., Melissa Malouf, a professor of English, discusses Reynolds Price's "A Serious Way of Wondering: The Ethics of Jesus Imagined" with WUNC Radio's Frank Stasio.

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Politics & Public Policy

Gen. Martin Dempsey on Grand Strategy and US Policy

Gen. Martin E. Dempsey outlines policy in speech at Duke, where he earned a master's degree

Religion

Samuel Wells Talks Christmas and More With Bill Friday

Sam Wells, who is leaving Duke Chapel for a prestigious post in London, talks about Christmas and other matters with Bill Friday on this televised broadcast

Health & Medicine

Paul Farmer on 'Haiti After the Earthquake'

Dr. Paul Farmer, a Duke University trustee and alumnus, spoke Dec. 3, 2011, at Duke's Reynolds Auditorium about his latest book, "Haiti After the Earthquake."

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