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Student Report: The Ukraine Crisis – A Roundtable Discussion
Reported by Josh Manto, Class of 2024 On the 9th of March 2022, Duke Kunshan University’s Humanities Research Center organized a roundtable discussion to cover the recent 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. The event saw the participation of four distinguished individuals who engaged in a rich discourse on its causes of the Ukraine crisis, and […]
Student Report: Students-led Workshop of “The Female Robot: Beneath the Skin, Between the Machines Panel Series”
By Hantian Zhang, Class of 2025 On April 30, 2022, Li Ruoyu and Chai Hua, students of Arts and Humanities at Duke Kunshan University, conceptualized and convened the workshop as a part of the one-day symposium “The Female Robot”. The purpose of the student working panel is to look back on the history of AI and […]
HRC Citizenship Lab Grants for Faculty-Student Research Collaboration
The Citizenship Lab invites applications for funding from faculty, Class of 2023, and Class of 2024 students working on or developing Signature Work (SW) projects related to citizenship.
Recovering the Lost Art of Thinking in Education
Selina Lai-Henderson, DKU Associate Professor and American Literature and History and Co-Director of Humanities Research Center’s Freedom Lab, has been invited to speak at “Recovering the Lost Art of Thinking in Education – How to Think like Shakespeare: Lessons from a Renaissance Education ” presented by Princeton University Press. Date/Time: April 28, 2022, 9-11am Beijing time […]
The Citizenship Lab Presents: Bicultural approaches to extractivism in the Río de la Plata Basin
This event has passed. You can watch the recording here: Date & Time: Wednesday, May 25, 2022 @ 9AM China Time Speaker: Alejandro Meitin Zoom ID: 933 1519 3947 Abstract: The Río de la Plata Basin is China’s primary source of soy, and the world’s largest site of soy production. The Basin has become a laboratory to […]
The Classical Confucian Conception of Heaven’s Mandate and Human’s Destiny
The Classical Confucian Conception of Heaven’s Mandate and Human’s Destiny Time and Date: April 27, 2022, 8:00-9:00pm, China time Online Webinar: Zoom ID: 979 2614 7323, Passcode: 369690 Speaker: Prof. Jinhua Jia, University of Macau, Wuhan University, Yangzhou University. Abstract
Third Space Lab Presents: Multilingual China – Realities, Key Policies, and Multilingual Education Models
Date/Time: May 5, 2022, 8pm China time Speakers: Prof Anwei Feng and Prof Bob Adamson Location: https://duke.zoom.us/j/92279898363 RSVP by May 4th: https://duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0CJ5OtdrAcWMUFU?Q_CHL=qr Abstract: While the national language is rigorously promoted in China, minority languages and Fangyan (dialects/topolects of Chinese) are still widely used all over the country. Despite apparent tensions, many scholars and policy makers argue […]
Freedom Lab: Call for Faculty Research Projects
The Freedom Lab is excited to announce that it will support two to four faculty-student research projects. All faculty members are welcome to apply. Research projects should relate very broadly to the Lab’s theme of “freedom” and “unfreedom.” Please see the Freedom Lab Website for a sense of the kind of work the lab does https://sites.duke.edu/dkuhumanities/category/labs/freedom-lab/freedom-lab-events/. […]
Student Report: Superdeep #9 “Benjamin’s Aura and NFT”
Benjamin’s Aura and NFT Presented by Tian Leiyuan Reported by Zishuo Wu This was the last Superdeep meeting in this session. TIAN Leiyuan, presenter of this workshop, brought her audience two delicious pizzas, making the atmosphere in the meeting room marvelous and enjoyable. To begin, Prof. Nathan Hauthaler introduced the host, TIAN Leiyuan, (image below). […]
