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Franklin Humanities Institue @ Duke University

Irrationally Yours
Monday, July 14, 2008
A new podcast by Duke professor Dan Ariely takes a quirky look at the bright ideas brewing on campus

Gerda Lerner Receives Honorary Doctor of Letters
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Professor cited for women’s history curriculum development

Gallons Per Mile Makes More Sense
Thursday, June 19, 2008
(UPDATED 6/25/08) Expressing efficiency in gallons, not miles, leads to better decisions

UNCG Research Dean Named to Arts & Sciences Post at Duke University
Friday, June 13, 2008

Lee Baker Named Dean of Academic Affairs of Trinity College
Monday, June 9, 2008

Francis Newton Inducted into the Medieval Academy of America
Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Eric Meyers honored by American Schools of Oriental Research
Monday, May 12, 2008

Siroky Named Peace Institute Scholar
Thursday, May 8, 2008

In New York, Students Learn About Credit Crunch Up Close
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
One team of students tackled investments strategies in a volatile bond industry.

Seven Questions about Today's Election
Monday, May 5, 2008
Duke experts discuss key aspects of the primary

Duke Honors Distinguished Professors
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
The university has awarded distinguished professorships to 28 faculty members.

The Real Cost of Divorce (Hint: It’s Not Welfare)
Sunday, April 27, 2008

Tolly Boatwright: Serving Duke By Doing More
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Classical studies professor wins distinguished service award

Wesley Kort: Lectures that Make a Difference
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Long-time faculty member wins second teaching honor

Teaching Economic Theory
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Huseyin Yildirim started teaching at an early age

Hunger in Africa: A Structural Problem
Friday, April 18, 2008

Dorfman to Receive Latin America Peace and Justice Award
Friday, April 18, 2008
Film group also honors his documentary

Study Suggests Why Parents Stricter With Older Children
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
A new study concludes that parents punish older children more harshly -- and they’re wise to do so.

Symposium April 14 at Duke to Focus on Local, National Impacts of Immigration
Friday, April 11, 2008

Here’s The Deal For Homeowners
Monday, April 7, 2008