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Polis: Center for Politics is committed to increasing our understanding of politics locally, nationally, and globally.
We aim to promote powerful politics research, to foster rich political discourse, and to help a new generation of leaders find on-ramps to public service.

Events

  • An Evening with Polis Distinguished Fellows Huma Abedin and Reggie Love

    Date:  04/05/23

    An Evening with Polis Distinguished Fellows Huma Abedin and Reggie Love
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  • A Conversation with Justin M. Bibb, the Mayor of Cleveland

    Date:  02/22/23

    A Conversation with Justin M. Bibb, the Mayor of Cleveland
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  • Polis Student Committee Executive Board Election

    Date:  02/16/23

    Polis Student Committee Executive Board Election
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Project Citizen '22

Research with Impact

Polis Research Blog

Political scientists at Duke University draw upon a variety of theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches to produce...  Read More

Duke Sanford PolicyLab

Policy Lab is a nonpartisan, service-learning project which gives undergraduate students the opportunity to research policy questions and draft solutions for...  Read More

Student Op-Eds

This Medium blog features student op-eds including those from Prof. Deondra Rose's Political Analysis for Public Policy Making (PUBPOL 301) course...  Read More

Student Engagement

The Polis Team

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Student Hub

Your one-stop shop for student opportunities

Research

Cutting-edge research on the politics of public policy

Duke Votes

Promoting student voter participation

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