Duke Today Schools Feed https://today.duke.edu/ en Mon, 25 Nov 2024 11:28:56 -0500 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 22:00:23 -0400 Updated Deadline: Search Launched for Associate VP for Research in Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities https://today.duke.edu/2024/10/updated-deadline-search-launched-associate-vp-research-social-sciences-arts-humanities <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><div class="wp-block-dt-intro"><p class="text">This story has been updated to reflect the deadline for nominations has been extended until Nov. 7.</p></div><p>An internal search has begun for a faculty leader to guide the Office for Research & Innovation in supporting research and scholarship in the social and behavioral sciences, humanities and the arts, said Jennifer Lodge, Duke's vice president for research & innovation.</p><p>The associate vice</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/10/updated-deadline-search-launched-associate-vp-research-social-sciences-arts-humanities Thu, 03 Oct 2024 22:00:23 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Duke Leadership|Social Sciences Aaron Young Scholars Program Gives Durham Youths a Chance at Social Science Research https://today.duke.edu/2024/08/aaron-young-scholars-program-gives-durham-youths-chance-social-science-research <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Durham youths live every day of their lives dealing with economic, social, health, racial and judicial issues that shape their communities.  If they want to gain experience studying those issues in their own neighborhoods, the place to do it is Duke’s <a href="https://socialequity.duke.edu/">Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity.</a></p><p>Every summer, the center runs the</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/08/aaron-young-scholars-program-gives-durham-youths-chance-social-science-research Thu, 29 Aug 2024 15:22:40 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Durham & the Region|Education|Public Policy Studies|Sanford School of Public Policy|Social Sciences Changing the Demography of the Scholars Who Study Demography https://today.duke.edu/2024/07/changing-demography-scholars-who-study-demography NextGenPop conference builds a new, diverse generation of population sciences students Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/07/changing-demography-scholars-who-study-demography Thu, 11 Jul 2024 15:49:25 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Faculty|Interdisciplinary Studies|Public Policy Studies|Race & Equity|Sanford School of Public Policy|Social Sciences|Sociology|Students|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Black Americans Develop Mental Resilience to Discrimination Early https://today.duke.edu/2024/07/black-americans-develop-mental-resilience-discrimination-early By the time they reach adulthood, Blacks in the U.S. may have coping skills that their white counterparts lack Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/07/black-americans-develop-mental-resilience-discrimination-early Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:17:17 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Faculty|Social Sciences|Sociology|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Duke 100: Sociology Alumni Share Their Experiences With Current Students https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/duke-100-sociology-alumni-share-their-experiences-current-students <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-25-75"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-25"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-75"><p></p></div></div> Department of Sociology https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/duke-100-sociology-alumni-share-their-experiences-current-students Wed, 10 Apr 2024 14:41:59 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Alumni|Centennial|Faculty|Social Sciences|Sociology|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Honoring Wilhelmina Reuben-Cooke’s Legacy https://today.duke.edu/2023/12/honoring-wilhelmina-reuben-cookes-legacy The Duke Endowment Award pays tribute to pioneer who contributed to both Duke and The Duke Endowment Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2023/12/honoring-wilhelmina-reuben-cookes-legacy Thu, 07 Dec 2023 14:08:27 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Alumni|Duke Leadership|Race & Equity|Social Sciences|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences New Political Science Faculty Member Offers Up Food for Thought https://today.duke.edu/2023/11/new-political-science-faculty-member-offers-food-thought <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-25-75"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-25"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-75"><p></p></div></div> Department of Political Science https://today.duke.edu/2023/11/new-political-science-faculty-member-offers-food-thought Wed, 15 Nov 2023 09:30:18 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Faculty|Social Sciences|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Bridging Political Divides With Artificial Intelligence https://today.duke.edu/2023/10/bridging-political-divides-artificial-intelligence Sociologist builds AI chatbot to help mediate heated political discussions Duke Today 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https://today.duke.edu/2023/05/class-2023-jonah-perrin-four-years-helping-duke-votes <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Jonah Perrin’s interest in politics began when he was in middle school. At 13, he recognized the financial inequities that plagued his and other teachers in North Carolina. They were dipping into their own pockets to pay for school supplies.</p><p>To help them, he began making bracelets using his younger brother’s Rainbow Loom kit and sold them for $10 each. He raised about $720. The proceeds went to the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools PTA Council. His story made</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2023/05/class-2023-jonah-perrin-four-years-helping-duke-votes Wed, 10 May 2023 11:09:05 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Political Science|Politics & Public Policy|Social Sciences|students, undergraduate|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences