As leaders in research and teaching in a wide range of disciplinary and interdisciplinary fields, Duke faculty and graduate students contribute to the study of diversity. This cutting-edge intersectional research is found in many academic units, including:
- African and African American Studies (AAAS)
- Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
- The Program in Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies
Duke scholars also come together in inter-departmental research centers and institutes that help advance an inclusive and complex understanding of diversity, for example:
- Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)
- Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender in the Social Sciences
- Duke Middle East Studies Center (DUMESC)
- John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
- Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture
- Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity
- The Asian/Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)