Why we must Never, Never, Never Stop Hoping For Better in the Middle East
Sanford 04The Rudnick lecture at the Duke Center for Jewish Studies is pleased to welcome Tamara Cofman Wittes. Wittes became the fourth president of NDI in…
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Civil Discourse Roundtable: Immigration Policy
Rubenstein Hall, 200 201 Science Dr, Durham, NC, United StatesPolis: Center for Politics and the Civil Discourse Project came together with all Duke students for a roundtable conversation on immigration. The roundtable was moderated…
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Spring in the 20’s
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club 3001 Cameron Blvd, Durham, NC, United StatesOn Thursday, March 6th, Spring in the 20’s kicked off the first evening of the Transformative Ideas and POLIS Symposium. The event, sponsored by the…
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Colloquium: “Intellectual Friendship: Fostering Free Inquiry, Pluralism, and Belonging”
The conversation that began on Thursday, March 6th,continued the next two days in a colloquium that drew together Duke faculty and students along with former…
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Leadership and Liberty: Reflections on a life of public service
Rhodes Conference Room, Sanford School of Public Policy 201 Science Dr, Durham, NC, United StatesStudents, faculty, and members of the Durham community came together for an insightful discussion on leadership, liberty, and public service featuring Art Pope, a prominent…
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Pluralism Lecture with Dr. John Inazu
Duke Chapel 401 Chapel Dr, Durham, NCOn Thursday, March 27th, John Inazu spoke on pluralism, particularity and possibility at the Duke Chapel with students and faculty. The event was the inaugural…
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Civil Discourse Roundtable: Institutional Neutrality
Rubenstein Library 153 - Holsti–Anderson Family Assembly Room 411 Chapel Dr, Durham, NC, United StatesA debate/discussion on institutional neutrality: what should Duke's positon be? With distinguished faculty members Abdullah Antepli (Divinity School and Sanford School of Public Policy, Director…
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Foundations: A Seminar on the Great Books of Political Philosophy
114 Gray Building (Baker Methodist Research Center) 409 Chapel Dr, Durham, NC, United StatesThis is a new reading group where Dr. Chris Coome, a post-doctoral fellow with the Civil Discourse Project, will introduce students to the ideas and…
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Tackling Polarization Through Civil Discourse
Debevoise & Plimpton 66 Hudson Boulevard, New York, NY, United StatesOn Thursday, April 3rd, Duke alumni in New York City attended a lecture on Duke’s Civil Discourse Project featuring Director Abdullah Antepli. This event…
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Believing in “The Holy Land:” Religion in the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Fitzpatrick Center Atrium 101 Science Dr, Durham, NC, United StatesOn April 9th, students gathered for this semester’s et Religio Symposium, which focused on the role of religion in the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict.The event featured…
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Foundations: A Seminar on the Great Books of Political Philosophy
114 Gray Building (Baker Methodist Research Center) 409 Chapel Dr, Durham, NC, United StatesOn Thursday, April 3rd, a new reading group from the Civil Discourse Project was inaugurated. The group introduces students to the ideas and philosophies that…
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What Role Does Civil Discourse Play in Higher Education?
The Janet Ayers Academic Center, 4th Floor 1501 Wedgewood Avenue, Nashville, TN, United StatesREGISTER Join us for a fire-side chat discussion and reception as we learn about the work of Duke’s Civil Discourse Project and the role civil…
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Polis Student Committee Kickoff
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Advancing Civics Literacy Through Storytelling: A Focus Group with Danny Werfel
Rubenstein Hall 151 201 Science Drive, Durham, NC, United StatesMeet with Polis Distinguished Fellow Danny Werfel to identify and discuss real life stories that highlights a specific function of government—public health, transportation, education, disaster…
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Foundations: A Seminar on the Great Books of Political Philosophy
114 Gray Building (Baker Methodist Research Center) 409 Chapel Dr, Durham, NC, United StatesREGISTER Join the Civil Discourse Project and The Lemur: Duke’s Big Ideas Magazine for an evening of learning with Dr. Christopher Coome. Foundations seminars introduce students to the…
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Pathways Forward: The Road to a New America
Page Auditorium 402 Chapel Dr, Durham, NC, United StatesLearn More Tickets are available for the Duke community only. Registration will open September 9th for anyone with a Duke NetID.
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Meet the Democrat That Even Republicans Love: An “Independent Thinkers” Series Conversation with Kody Kinsley
Rubenstein Library 153 - Holsti–Anderson Family Assembly Room 411 Chapel Dr, Durham, NC, United StatesREGISTER
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Monuts with Mo
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Foundations: A Seminar on the Great Books of Political Philosophy
114 Gray Building (Baker Methodist Research Center) 409 Chapel Dr, Durham, NC, United StatesOn Monday, November 3rd, the Civil Discourse Project and The Lemur: Duke’s Big Ideas Magazine hosted another Foundations seminar on political philosophy. Students form across…
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Democracy Day – 2025
BC PlazaStudents from the Polis Student Committee, Duke Votes, and Duke Student Government gathered on BC Plaza on Election Day to celebrate democracy with music, stickers,…
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Crisis is a Time for Renewal, An “Independent Thinkers” Conversation with Rep. Ro Khanna
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Sanford Distinguished Lecture Featuring Jeff Jackson
107 Gross Hall - Ahmadieh Family Auditorium 140 Science Dr, Durham, NC, United StatesREGISTER Join us for a conversation with NC Attorney General Jeff Jackson as he shares his perspectives on how states can keep pace with the…
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Civil Discourse Roundtable: Free Speech in Higher Ed
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Why Public Service?: A Conversation Featuring Polis Distinguished Fellows John Hillen, Michael Regan, and Danny Werfel
Sanford 04On Wednesday evening, members of the Duke community joined POLIS for a discussion exploring the question: "Why Public Service?" The conversation, moderated by Sanford Professor…
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One Year of Trump: A Roundtable Discussion Evaluating the Second Trump Presidency
Sanford 07 201 Science Dr, Durham, NC, United StatesOn Tuesday evening, members of the Duke community gathered at the Sanford School of Public Policy for a spirited discussion examining the second Trump administration's…
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“Independent Thinkers” Conversation: Katie Herzog
Penn pavilion 2 107 Union Dr,, Durham, NC, United StatesREGISTER During his successful 2024 presidential campaign, President Trump called out Democrats for patrolling the language Americans use and stifling dissent. Then he took office…
