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Winners of 2014 “What is Good Art?” prizes announced
Each year, Team Kenan organizes an annual undergraduate art competition and juried exhibition, “What Is Good Art?” This year’s theme encouraged artists to take a closer look at the everyday and the...
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Duke and UNC students receive Kenan Moral Purpose Award
The winners of the 2014 Kenan Moral Purpose Award are Lauren Carroll, Trinity ’14 and Daniel Pigeon, UNC-CH ’15. The Kenan Moral Purpose Award is given for the best undergraduate student essay on the...
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Author Eula Biss to be first in new KIE/CDS visiting writers series
The Kenan Institute for Ethics and the Center for Documentary Studies are excited to announce the establishment of a joint visiting writers series in ethics, society, and documentary art, dedicated to...
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Alternative Fall Break to examine food and inter-religious dialogue
Religions and Public Life at the Kenan Institute for Ethics and the Duke Service Learning Program invite applications for an intensive three-day Alternative Fall Break program on food and...
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Duke students, faculty, and staff eligible for KIE Campus Grants
Every semester, the Kenan Institute for Ethics grants awards of up to $500 to projects at Duke University or Duke Medical Center that promote ethical or moral reflection, deliberation, and dialogue at...
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Team Kenan’s Native American fashion event prompts reflections
On Thursday, Duke Today ran a thoughtful story on Team Kenan’s Appropriate or Appropriation? event, cosponsored by Duke’s Forum for Scholars and #Artstigators. The event also garnered coverage in the...
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Undergraduate applications for Kenan Summer Fellows due Feb. 13
This summer, the Kenan Institute for Ethics will be supporting it’s fourth round of undergraduate summer projects that explore “what does it mean to live an ethical life?” Between five and six students...
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Applications for spring Campus Grants due Feb. 15
How do we talk about ethics? If you are a student or employee of Duke University or the Medical Center who is planning a project that will enhance ethical dialog on campus, such as a food truck...
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DHRC at KIE Human Rights Fellows seek submissions for student research symposium
The Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University is calling for submissions to its first annual Undergraduate Scholars Symposium. The symposium, which is sponsored by the Kenan Human Rights Fellows,...
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New dates selected for KIE events postponed due to weather
Due to winter weather throughout the semester, certain events have been cancelled or postponed. Below are all of the rescheduled events: Laws that Learn: Adaptive Regulation of Pharmaceuticals, Mar. 6...
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What is Good Art student work submissions due March 16
Team Kenan, the group of undergraduate students who plan and facilitate programming around campus, will be holding the annual “What is Good Art?” exhibition around the theme “derivatives.” Submissions...
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Undergraduates connect with immigrants and advocates
The Kenan Institute for Ethics offered one of Duke University’s “Alternative Spring Breaks” for 2015, giving undergraduates the opportunity to examine unaccompanied child migration into the United...
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What Is Good Art deadline extended to Mar. 20
Due to multiple requests, we’ve decided to extend the deadline for this year’s What Is Good Art? Competition to Friday, March 20th. Full contest rules are available here. A copy of the entry form...
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2015 Summer Fellows explore migration, micro loans, mining, and cyber bullying
Each summer, the Kenan Institute for Ethics supports selected undergraduate projects that explore—in a variety of ways—the answers to the question: What does it mean to live an ethical life? The...
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The Kenan Institute for Ethics will select 6-10 graduate student applicants for the 2015-2016 Graduate Student Fellowships. Students from any Duke graduate program may apply. Ideal candidates will be...
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Outgoing Postgrad Fellow Michaela Dwyer examines communal creative spaces in...
In the summer of 2014, Bear Postgraduate Fellow in Ethics Michaela Dwyer returned to Ireland with the DukeEngage Dublin program, in which she had herself participated as a student three years prior....
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Moral Purpose Award essay contest open now through November 15
Each year, the Moral Purpose Award essay contest asks Duke University undergraduates to reflect on how their time in college has allowed them to explore, struggle, and discover more about themselves. A...
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Applications for DukeEngage Dublin due November 3
In 2016, the Kenan Institute for Ethics will be sending a group of undergraduates to Dublin to explore migrant and refugee community issues for the year running. While in Ireland, students will have...
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New #instawiga2015 contest asks for photos on ethics, food, and culture
The ‘What is Good Art’ competition and exhibition was begun as a means to explore how visual art and ethics are intertwined, in how we view things and how that effects us. The theme for What Is Good...
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Student submissions for food and culture art competition due January 19
Each spring, Team Kenan holds the WIGA competition around a different theme. Duke University students are encouraged to submit entries to compete for four prizes, and have their work displayed in a...
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