Series

Said@Duke 2017-2018

Fascinating ideas being shared on campus by Duke's distinguished visitors.

Mandy Cohen: Our department comes with incredible reach, and with that comes incredible responsibility to children.

Said@Duke: Secretary Mandy Cohen on the State's Responsibility to Children

Secretary Mandy Cohen gave a talk, "DHHS’s Priorities for Addressing Early Childhood...

Bernie Sanders: Incredible ideas don't mean anything if Americans don't mobilize

Said@Duke: Sen. Bernie Sanders on Mobilizing Americans

Duke Chapel hosted a public conversation with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders and the Reverend...

Marc Edwards: The government perpetrated a lie against one of our most vulnerable populations.

Said@Duke: Marc Edwards on the Lie Behind the Flint Water Crisis

Marc Edwards, the civil engineering professor whose investigative science and advocacy helped...

Tom Perez: The Senate and the House Still don't look like America

Said@Duke: Tom Perez on a Representative Democracy

Tom Perez, the chairman of the Democratic National Committee and former U.S. Secretary of Labor...

Celestin Monga: There is no problem facing Africa today that hasn't already been successfully solved elsewhere.

Said@Duke: Célestin Monga on Africa's Challenges and Future

Célestin Monga, vice president and chief economist of the African Development Bank Group, gave...

Nikki Haley: I speak for the US and for the American people

Said@Duke: Nikki Haley on Speaking for America

US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley delivered the Terry Sanford Distinguished...

Rep. David Dreier on the need for popular support for democracy

Said@Duke: Rep. David Dreier on the Need for Americans To Support Democratic Institutions

“Bipartisan Collaboration in Congress: A Discussion with U.S. Rep. David Price and former...

Brian Nichols:

Said@Duke: Brian Nichols on the Norms of World Diplomacy

Former US Ambassador to Peru Brian A. Nichols gave the 2018 Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr....

Regina Bradley: You really don't need to include Faulkner in a discussion about the black South

Said@Duke: Regina Bradley on the Literature of the Black South

On Feb. 19, author Regina N. Bradley read from “Boondock Kollage: Stories from the Hip Hop...

Seth Moulton: We need a diverse Congress that reflects our diverse country

Said@Duke: US Rep. Seth Moulton on Congress and the Nation

U.S. Congressman and decorated Marine Corps veteran Seth Moulton (D-MA) spoke on Feb. 22 about...

Elliott Abrams: America is an exceptional country, but on not blood but on ideas

Said@Duke: Elliott Abrams on Foreign Policy and Democratic Values

The Duke Program in American Grand Strategy presented “Realistic & Principled: An...