Sisters in Hate, a new book by Duke alumna and former Hart Fellow Seyward Darby (Trinity ’07, HFP ’07-‘08), examines the role of white women in right-wing extremism. Often ignored in history and in modern media, these women have been some of the driving engines behind virulent hate movements and have helped propel white supremacy…
read moreFormer Hart Fellow Michaela Stith recently had her article, "Defining Indigenous Peoples’ Traditional Knowledge in the context of the Arctic Council," published in International Network for Terrestrial Research and Monitoring in the Arctic's (INTERACT) guide for facilitating local adaptation to environmental change. During 2018-2019, Stith was a Hart Fellow in Tromso, Norwayl with the Indigenous…
read moreSteven Soto PPS '17 has been named a Schwarzman Scholar. The prestigious scholarship funds a year of study at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. Soto participated in the Hart Leadership Program's Political Engagement Pilot Project in 2016. After graduating from Duke with a bachelor’s degree in public policy and a minor in political science, Soto…
read moreSanford recently hosted 36 Hours at Duke, a conference that brought together 20 alumni and community members, each paired with a current student in the Enterprising Leadership class , to discuss leadership, values clarification, and opportunities to create small benefits in the lives of those around them. The goal of the programming, according to Hart Leadership Professor…
read moreHart Leadership Program Assistant, Rachel Rubin, was recently featured on The Political Student podcast. She shares how she was introduced to politics during her freshman year in the Political Engagement Pilot Project, a yearlong program hosted by HLP. Since then, Rachel has remained civically and politically engaged. The Political Student podcast is hosted by POLIS,…
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