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The Carolina Theatre of Durham Announces Sensory Friendly Film Series! Films shown monthly July-December.
The Duke Center for Autism is proud to partner with The Carolina Theatre of Durham to present the Sensory Friendly Film Series! The new program offers a safe and sensory friendly environment for autistic individuals and others who identify as sensory sensitive. The series presents films in a comfortable environment once monthly from July - December. Learn more and get tickets here.
Celebrating Autism Acceptance Month 2023
The center’s “Autistic Strengths” Autism Acceptance Month social media campaign celebrated neurodiversity by highlighting the talents and strengths of autistic individuals. Community members were asked to share their perspectives on autism from a strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming lens.
Trabian Shorters presents "Asset-Framing for Equity & Autism" - Apr. 12 at 4 pm. Join us as we celebrate Autism Acceptance Month!
Join us on Apr 12th at 4 pm Eastern to celebrate Autism Acceptance Month!
Duke's Office for Faculty Advancement Awards Seed Grant to Center Researchers
Project seeks to foster a community of faculty that feels comfortable incorporating principles of neurodiversity competency into its day-to-day work.
Lancet Neurology "In Conversation with Geraldine Dawson" highlights advances in the prediction of autism during infancy
Geraldine Dawson, PhD, discusses the latest advances and ongoing challenges in prediction of autism during infancy.
