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Erika S. Weinthal

Erika S. Weinthal

John O. Blackburn Distinguished Professor
Environmental Social Systems
erika.weinthal@duke.edu
Box 90328, Durham, NC 27708-0328
9 Circuit Drive, Environment Hall 4119, Durham, NC 27708

In the News

Published November 18, 2025
Daniel G. Ennis Reappointed to Second Term as Executive Vice President
Published September 17, 2024
Where Small Steps Make a Difference in Middle East Crisis
Published April 22, 2024
Kristin Zhu Wins Gaither Junior Fellowship
Published March 19, 2024
Duke Awards 32 New Distinguished Professorships for 2024
Published November 14, 2023
Community Collaboration Takes Aim at Failing Septic Systems and Environmental Injustice
Published October 17, 2023
Helping Social Scientists Grow an Idea into a Research Project
Published May 18, 2023
In Last Meeting as Council chair, Weinthal Speaks on Why Universities Matter
Published February 14, 2023
Spring Books from Duke Authors from Wittgenstein to Capoeira
Published November 10, 2022
'Some Places Will Not Be Livable'
Published September 21, 2022
Rooftop Solar Cells Can Be a Boon for Water Conservation Too
Published September 21, 2022
Rooftop Solar Cells Can Be a Boon for Water Conservation Too
Published June 2, 2022
The Environmental Casualties of War in Ukraine
Published September 1, 2021
New Academic Council Chair Erika Weinthal Looks to Build Faculty Community During a Pandemic
Published February 18, 2019
Study Says Attacks on Infrastructure in Gaza and West Bank Exact a Human Cost
Published April 23, 2018
Erika Weinthal: Duke Researchers Who Were the First in Their Families to Attend College
Published March 30, 2016
Harnessing "Local" Concerns Can Fuel Broader Environmental Movements
Published February 17, 2016
Greater Trust in Communities Leads to Greater Adaptations to Climate Change
Published October 20, 2015
Duke Kunshan Workshop Explores Water Impacts Of Unconventional Energy Production In China
Published September 23, 2015
Protecting Environmental Resources During Conflict
Published February 5, 2015
Bullock to Retire from Duke Kunshan University
Published December 3, 2014
Citizen Science Spurs Increased Support For Conservation
Published April 16, 2014
Energy Initiative Provides First Round of Research Seed Funding
Published March 22, 2014
New Book Highlights Water’s Role In Post-Conflict Peacebuilding
Published October 29, 2013
Seminar on Environmental Impact of Chinese and Indian Urban Growth, Today