Student Report: Religion and Politics – An Interdisciplinary Conversation
This Interdisciplinary Conversation was part of “Religion and Politics,” presented by the Humanities Research Center and the Division of Arts and Humanities, in collaboration with the Undergraduate Studies program. Reported by Mateja Bokan, Class of 2026 The Religion and Politics lecture and discussion were the first opportunity for DKU students in Barcelona to experience the offerings […]
Student Report: Robert Yelle – Thomas Hobbes’s Radical Path to Secularization
This special lecture was part of “Religion and Politics” presented by the Humanities Research Center and the Division of Arts and Humanities, in collaboration with the Undergraduate Studies program. Reported by Cody Schmidt, Class of 2025 Professor Robert Yelle, chair of religious studies at Ludwig-Maximillian University in Munich, Germany joined Duke Kunshan professors Rasoul Namazi […]
Student Report: Ascension 登楼叹 Q&A Session & Interview
Q&A session with Maggie Li Reported by Zishuo Wu, Class of 2024 Tonight’s first screening in the 2022 academic year, Ascension (Kingdon, 2021) is an Oscar-nominated American documentary depicting class inequality in China. After screening the splendid realistic observational documentary, the producer of Ascension, Maggie Li, was invited to the Question & Answer session hosted […]
Citizenship Lab Announces: “The role of citizens in lawmaking in China”
Humanities Research Center’s Citizenship Lab proudly funds Professor Annemieke van den Dool’s research project: Title: The role of citizens in lawmaking in China Project members: Professor Annemieke van den Dool, Ph.D. (Public Policy) and UG student (TBD) Project Summary: Since the early 2000s, lawmakers in China have started to more formally engage citizens in policy […]