Focusing on the role that deportation defense lawyers play in legitimizing the deportation regime, this talk addresses the responsibilities lawyers have when representing people within an unjust legal system. What does it mean for an immigration lawyer to genuinely earn the trust of undocumented communities and become an abogade de confianza? Borja explores how lawyers can work alongside families, community organizers, and participatory defense campaigns to challenge detention and deportation.

Join your colleagues at the first annual Faculty Resource Fair in Penn Pavilion. The Fair will include representatives from over 40 offices, campus initiatives, funding opportunities and resources related to supporting and improving the faculty experience at Duke. Guests will enjoy raffles and special announcements throughout the event and lunch will be provided. Please register for the event and spread the word to your colleagues!

Dr. Kyle Whyte is a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. His environmental justice research focuses on the moral and political issues that Indigenous peoples are addressing with regard to climate change, conservation and cooperative relationships with science institutions. "How Indigenous Peoples' Actions to Address Climate Change Scale Up" is the first of three public lectures he will present as the Keohane Distinguished Visiting Professor.

What's a Libertarian, and Might You Be One? A Conversation with Katherine Mangu-Ward

Hosted by Frank Bruni, Duke professor and New York Times columnist
Oct. 26, 6 p.m., Penn Pavilion

Few people's ideologies are wholly and neatly represented by the Democratic or Republican party. But what else is there? What's the meaning of a different label? And is wearing one a route out of the country's ruinous partisanship?

Duke offers locations where faculty, staff and students can receive a free flu vaccination. Vaccinations can also be obtained at Duke Primary Care providers, area pharmacies and other locations, but documentation must be provided for compliance.

Annual vaccination against the flu is a condition of employment at Duke Health; other University staff and faculty working on-site must be vaccinated or have an approved medical or religious exemption to maintain access to Duke's buildings and facilities.

Find out more at vaccines.duke.edu.

Location: Duke Raleigh Hospital North Pavilion

Duke offers locations where faculty, staff and students can receive a free flu vaccination. Vaccinations can also be obtained at Duke Primary Care providers, area pharmacies and other locations, but documentation must be provided for compliance.

Annual vaccination against the flu is a condition of employment at Duke Health; other University staff and faculty working on-site must be vaccinated or have an approved medical or religious exemption to maintain access to Duke's buildings and facilities.

Make the most of your lunch break with Monday Moves! From 12:30-12:50 PM every Monday, you can participate in online guided stretch breaks with the LIVE FOR LIFE Fitness Team to benefit your mental and physical health!

Writing is a brief, structured practice of responding to a writing prompt, followed by time for individual and group reflection. The writing is for you-the participant. This practice is for everyone. You do not need to consider yourself a 'writer' to participate. This is not a writing workshop, and you are never required to share anything you write. Participants often report gaining new perspectives, thinking about experiences in new ways, and reconnecting with parts of their lives that they value but don't often pause to reflect on.

The Laboratory for Social Choreography invites you to participate in its latest venture, Theater.

Spend an evening in meaningful conversation with strangers. Listen, speak, disagree, remain silent, and encounter others without judgment or fear. Discover what the collective body is thinking and dreaming about.

Experience what deep democracy can feel like when you find yourself embedded in an ecology of concerns with no predetermined roles or outcomes.

Bring friends. People of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds are welcome.