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March Writing Retreat
*Applications due January 30 This year’s March faculty writing retreat, undertaken jointly by the Center for the Study of Contemporary China and the Humanities Research Center, will take place in the quiet and scenic Linden Centre, Rongchuntang, which is situated in Wengxiang Ancient Village of Dongshan, Suzhou.
Essays from Winners of the Freedom Lab Essay and Creative Writing Competition (Spring 2021)
Congratulations to all of the winners of the Essay and Creative Writing Competition (Spring 2021)! To read their work, please click on each title. Essay Writing 1. “The Queer Movement in Palestine” by Anisha Joshi 2. “#Hashtag Activism and its impact on the BLM Movement as a Counternarrative Tool” by Rachel Darius 3. “Modern Indian […]
Congratulations to Selina Lai-Henderson!
Selina Lai-Henderson, Assistant Professor of US Literature and History at DKU, has been named Chair of the International Committee at the flagship American Studies Association (ASA) starting 2022.She will be setting meeting agendas in the committee on a range of affairs, from planning and moderating workshops for the annual ASA conference, to reviewing submissions for […]
2021 Fall Conference Student Report: Post-Conference Film & Discussion
Post-Conference Film and Discussion: That’s Not How I Remembered It by Zishuo Wu The Japanese film, Rashomon (1951), was introduced to the audience by Prof. Richard Davies in his film discussion titled, “That’s Not How I Remembered it.” With it being the first Japanese movie that made a splash overseas, Prof. Davies raised both cultural […]