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A Reason for the Ranking
Duke Student Government President Awa Nur says a climate of learning is the pride of DukePublished 3 years ago
Is There a Theoretical Justification for the Assignment of Criminal Responsibility to Corporate Enti
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Wednesdays at the Center: "Objects, Others, and US"
W@TC: Bill Brown 1-15-08 "Objects, Others, and US"Bill Brown lectures at the Franklin Humanities Institute. From: FranklinCenterAtDuke Views: 14 0 ratings Time: 09:42 More in Education
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Ask Admissions with Christoph Guttentag
Duke Dean of Undergrad Admissions Answers Questions From Prospective StudentsPublished 3 years ago
Panel Discussion: 'District 9'
Achille Mbembe (University of the Witwatersrand, WISER), Sarah Nuttall (University of the Witwatersrand, WISER), Diane Nelson (Duke University, Cultural Anthropology), Anne-Maria Makhulu (Duke University, Cultural Anthropology), moderator. Please join us in the Franklin Center for what we hope will be a lively discussion of District 9, Johannesburg, sci-fi and the politics of horror. This event has been co-organized and co-sponsored by African and African American Studies and the Concilium on Southern Africa. For further information please contact Katie Joyce (katiejoy).Co-sponsors: African and African American Studies and Concilium on Southern Africa
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Big Shots: Andy Warhol Polaroids
Big Shots: Andy Warhol PolaroidsGuests at the Nasher Museum of Art react to the exhibition opening. Learn more at nasher.duke.edu From: Duke Views: 283 0 ratings Time: 02:40 More in Education
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Don Taylor Discusses Health Care Reform
Don Taylor Discusses Health Care ReformPublished 3 years ago
The Pauli Murray Project: Mapping Human and Civil Rights Activism in Durham
John Hope Franklin CenterPublished 3 years ago
William Raspberry on Hypocrisy: The Pre-Ethic
William Raspberry, "Hypocrisy: The Pre-Ethic"William Raspberry , Hypocrisy, the Pre-Ethic 1997 Kenan Distinguished Lecture in Ethics William Raspberry is Knight Professor of Journalism at Duke University and a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist. From: KenanEthics Views: 11 0 ratings Time: 01:11:04 More in Education
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Dr. Claire Gaudiani, "Knowing the Good and Doing the Good"
Dr. Claire Gaudiani, "Knowing the Good and Doing the Good"Kenan Institute for Ethics Fourth National Conference on Moral Courage and Civic Responsibility Dr. Claire Gaudiani "Knowing the Good and Doing the Good" September 20, 2003 From: KenanEthics Views: 17 0 ratings Time: 01:17:48 More in Education
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Jonathan Glover: Politics of a New World Order
Jonathan Glover, "The Politics and Psychology of a New World Order"Jonathan Glover, The Politics and Psychology of the New World Order 2004 Kenan Distinguished Lecture in Ethics November 1, 2004 Glover, Professor of Ethics at Kings College, University of London, and Director of the Centre of Medical Law and Ethics, examined the political choices and psychological traps humanity must navigate in the twenty-first century.
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Stanley Cavell, "Thinking About and Eating Animals"
Stanley Cavell, "Thinking About and Eating Animals"Stanley Cavell, Thinking About and Eating Animals: Reflections on Coetzees The Lives of Animals 2006 Kenan Distinguished Lecture in Ethics April 4, 2006 Cavells lecture asked how we are to understand the fact—and the divide expressed therein—that while many take it for granted that humans mass-produce and consume non-human animals, others are horrified by the practice. Stanley Cavell is the Walter M. Cabot Professor Emeritus of Aesthetics and the General Theory of Value at Harvard University ... From: KenanEthics Views: 106 1 ratings Time: 01:08:20 More in Education
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The Culture of Character, part one
The Culture of Character, part oneBuilding Strength through Study and Service. Kenan Institute for Ethics. Eric Greitensa Duke graduate, Rhodes Scholar, Navy SEAL, humanitarian worker, and boxing and marathon championpresented a lecture on moral education, character development, and strength. Eric Greitens (Duke 96, Rhodes and Truman Scholar, Ph.D from Oxford University) is a Lieutenant and US Navy SEAL who has commanded counter-terrorism teams in Afghanistan, Southeast Asia, and the Horn of Africa. He recently returned from ... From: KenanEthics Views: 49 2 ratings Time: 01:01:43 More in Education
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