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Sherilynn Black teamed up with Charmaine Royal to develop a faculty curriculum on race and racism at the individual, interpersonal and institutional levels. Over 150 faculty members participated in the inaugural short course, Dismantling Racism at Duke: Faculty Curriculum for Spring 2021. read more » about Faculty Cohort Digs into Practical Side of Fostering Anti-Racism
Faculty members Don Taylor and Jay Pearson, who grew up in eastern North Carolina, talk about differences in the perception of racialized experiences in similar geographic, temporal and social contexts. read more » about Public Policy Professors Discuss Differences in Racialized Experiences
Assistant professors Sarah Komisarow, Matthew Johnson and Ines Black lead the Triangle Economists in Applied Microeconomics (TEAM) Working Group, supported by a Duke Faculty Advancement Seed Grant. read more » about Microeconomists Take a TEAM Approach to Advancing Scholarship
In a two-part conversation, faculty members Thavolia Glymph and Ed Balleisen discuss the broad history of structural racism in the United States and how it has shaped experiences at Duke. read more » about History Professors Discuss the Evolution of Racism in America
Good news, your department has gotten the go-ahead to proceed with hiring a new faculty member. Now what? Duke’s offices for Faculty Advancement and Institutional Equity have a wealth of information and resources on how to recruit, hire and support the best new faculty members. read more » about How to Make the Faculty Hiring Process More Equitable and Effective
Current and past members of Duke University’s Appointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee (APT) discuss the process and share advice on how faculty can position themselves for success. read more » about Duke Faculty Get Insider Perspectives on Promotion and Tenure Review
Led by Sherilynn Black and Kimberly Hewitt, a workshop builds understanding of how structural racism impacts academic environments and how faculty can foster anti-racist practices. read more » about How Duke Faculty Can Help Create an Equitable Research and Learning Environment
Provost Sally Kornbluth and several faculty members discuss strategies for maintaining productivity and well-being during the pandemic. “Finding a Balance” is part of the Faculty Advancement and Success (FAS) workshop series. read more » about Duke Faculty Share Tips on Juggling Professional and Personal Priorities
We stand with the members of our black community. As educators and Duke community members, we all have an obligation to do our part to address injustices and inequities at Duke and in the wider community. read more » about Statement from the Office for Faculty Advancement
In an online workshop led by Sherilynn Black, Duke’s provost and three faculty members shared their insights on adjusting expectations, receiving support and connecting in new ways. read more » about Duke Faculty Reexamine Their Roles as Scholars and Mentors in an Uncertain Time