Kunshan Digital Humanities Exhibition
11:00-14:00, Thursday May 6th, 2021 Academic Building Lobby Refreshments will be provided Join the student artists of the Kunshan Digital Humanities Project for a virtual tour and a digital exploration of Kunshan on May 6! Scrawls: City’s Secret (Zheng Zou and Zichao Chen) Fading Memories: Life in Watertown (Anne Liu and Rudy Lu) Kunshan Biodiversity […]
SPRING SPRING! The 2nd Action of the Bird Collision Prevention Project
Film Screening: October: Ten Days That Shook the World (1927) dir. by Sergei Eisenstein and Grigori Aleksandrov Time: 19:00 – 21:00 Thursday 29th 2021, Place: Water Pavilion Guest Lecture: The Mise-en-Scene of Disenchantment: Eisenstein’s Glass House, and the Dream of Transparency by Elena Vogman Time: 14:45 – 17:15 Friday 30th 2021, Place: Water Pavilion / […]
Spring into Literature Reading Series Presents: Cecily Parks
Date and Time: Wednesday April 28, 11am China Location: AB 2107 Zoom: 614 954 2152 Cecily Parks is at work on a third collection of poetry, poems from which appear in The New Yorker, The New Republic, and Best American Poetry 2020. She edits the poetry section of ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment […]
Freedom Lab Essay / Creative Writing Competition
To celebrate the end of an incredibly challenging, and nonetheless fruitful, academic year, the Freedom Lab is inviting DKU students to submit essays or creative writing pieces for consideration of various prizes with topics related to the themes of the Lab (more information about the lab and its research themes can be found here https://sites.duke.edu/dkuhumanities/projects/freedom-lab/). […]
Journey of the Universe: Science, Philosophy, Cosmology
Tuesday April 27, 5:30PM China CC 1095 / Zoom (Passcode: JOTU123) Refreshments will be provided. RSVP here! Dear DKU community, You are all cordially invited to attend the presentations of student researchers of the PETAL Journey of the Universe Project. Below is a brief introduction of all the projects. Student Projects: Kunshan Sound Map (Dongchen […]
After The Myth of the Liberator: Slavery and Places of Memory in the French Petits Antilles
Venue: IB 1010 / Zoom: 261 330 4845 Time & Date: Friday April 30th, 6-7:30 PM China Speaker: Yun Kyoung KWON, yunkwon@snu.ac.kr Yun Kyoung KWON (PhD, University of Chicago) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Western History at Seoul National University, South Korea. Her research focuses on the histories of the French and […]
Media and Arts Speaker Series | Lab as Methodology. Giving Hybrid Arts a Space for Experimentation and Research
The Media & Arts Speaker Series at Duke Kunshan University is a bi-weekly event that invites leading practitioners in media and arts to speak about their work and practice and engage with our DKU community. The forth miniseries of talks looks at the concept of the lab, both as a philosophy and a methodology to […]
The Thursday Night Tea Research Group | SKIN with Liu Yuting, featuring Liu Zixuan
April 22，7-8:30pm CST IB 1010 The final event of our Intimacy series will be a fun and thought-provoking interactive performance at the crossroads between theater and the visual arts. Costumes and paint will be involved, so Zoom will not be available for this workshop. Spots are limited. If you are interested, please RSVP by April […]
‘Drawing and Erasing’: The Art of the Comic with Sonny Liew
9pm China time, Thursday April 22 Zoom ID: 987 7209 8000 Join us for a talk by award-winning and internationally acclaimed artist Sonny Liew, on the underlying language of comics —from composition to text-image interaction and the representation of time— as well as his personal journey and career choices as a comics creator. Optional: Interested […]
Third Space Lab – Guest Speaker Series – Michael Byram – Why intercultural (critical) competence in languaculture teaching?
Dear all, You are cordially invited to the guest lecture of the Third Space Lab by Professor Emeritus Michael Byram (Durham University, UK). We hope you will join us!Please RSVP here: https://duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_41OmjcdHRmWRALs Date: April 30th, 2021 Time: 7 pm (China time) / 7 am (EST) / 12 pm (UK time) Zoom Meeting ID: 985 9099 […]
