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Book Party for Anirudh Krishna
The Hart Leadership Program recently hosted a party to celebrate the publication of Anirudh Krishna’s new book, The Broken Ladder: The Paradox and the Potential of India’s 1-Billion. Anirudh Krishna is the Edgar E. Thompson Professor of Public Policy in Sanford School. He came to Duke in 2000, and has been connected to the Hart Leadership…
read moreYay, again! Kathy Tran is heading to the Virginia House of Delegates
Kathy Tran flipped her district and will join the Virginia House of Delegates in January. Kathy is a former SOLster who graduated from Duke in 2000. We announced her race in August. An immigrant whose family came here from Vietnam when she was a small child, Kathy will now become Virginia’s first female Asian-American delegate. You can…
read moreSteve won. Yay! He’s going to be a great mayor.
Steve Schewel, who has taught with the Hart Leadership Program for 17 years, has won the race to become the next mayor of Durham. You can read more about Steve and his work in Durham here.
read moreThe leadership challenge of confronting Durham’s growing inequality
Through a new project called “Bull City 150: Reckoning with Durham’s Past to Build an Equitable Future”, historian and leadership educator Bob Korstad is drawing attention to an issue that has been a centerpiece in the Durham mayoral race this fall: rising levels of inequality in the midst of the city’s economic boom. What started…
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