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What to Read and Watch, from Duke Leaders
Duke Faculty Advancement asked Duke leaders what they were reading and watching this summer. Duke President Vincent Price is reading “Germany in the World: A Global History, 1500-2000.” Provost Alec Gallimore is watching a lot of documentaries and shorts on YouTube and through the NOVA series, plus new and old sci-fi. Kim Hewitt, vice president for Institutional Equity, is reading “The Lion Women of Tehran” by Marjan Kamali. Who Below Is Watching or Reading: “Ted Lasso,” or reading Andy Weir’s “Project Hail Mary,” “1776” by David…
April 14, 2026More than 100 Duke faculty — from Justus Adamson to Junjie Zhang — were promoted to the professor rank in 2025 or hired at the rank of full professor since last year’s list. Their schools include Divinity, Fuqua, Law, Medicine, Nicholas, Nursi...
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