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Book Talk with Yitzhak Lewis, author of “A Permanent Beginning: R. Nachman of Braslav and Jewish Literary Modernity”
Yitzhak Lewis, Assistant Professor of Humanities at Duke Kunshan University recently published A Permanent Beginning: R. Nachman of Braslav and Jewish Literary Modernity. Please join us on his book talk at the Institute of Israel and Jewish Studies at Columbia University. Date/Time: Wed, Nov 2, 2022, 12:00-1:00pm Eastern Daylight Time; 6-7pm Barcelona time; Thurs, Nov […]
Student Report of The Politics of Environmental Crisis: Perspectives from Latin American Art and Ecology – Joanna Page
This keynote lecture from Joanna Page was part of 2022 Humanities Fall Conference: Ciencia y Caridad. Reported by Pauline Rogers, Class of 2025. Professor Joanna Page is a professor at the Center of Latin American Studies at the University of Cambridge in the UK who focuses on literature, film, graphic fiction and visual arts from […]
Student Report: Joanna Page – Student Seminar
This student seminar was part of 2022 Humanities Fall Conference: Ciencia y Caridad. Reported by Pauline Rogers, Class of 2025. Professor Page’s seminar focused on the theme of Art-Science Projects. Before arriving at the seminar, participants were expected to read the introduction of her book Decolonizing Science in Latin American Art. She begins by asking […]
Superdeep #13: ”The Question ‘Why?’ & Descriptions of Action” (DongKun Lyu) | Thu, Nov 3, 6:30pm
IB 2026 | Zoom 69 79 89 79 69 Join us for our next – lucky #13 – Superdeep session, in which DongKun Lyu (’25) will finally answer “The Question ‘Why?’ & Descriptions of Action”. As always, everyone is welcome to join; no prior knowledge of philosophy is required. And, as always, snacks and refreshments will […]
Student Report on Biao Xiang’s Brutal Moralism: Changes in Popular Worldviews in China since 2008
Reported by Dongkun Lyu, Class of 2025 This is a hybrid keynote lecture as a part of 2022 Humanities Fall Conference: Ciencia y Caridad. Duke Kunshan University’s Humanities Research Center invited Professor Biao Xiang who is one of China’s foremost social anthropologists to deliver a lecture on Oct 8, regarding his recent research . He […]
Student Report: Brutal Moralism: Changes in Popular Worldviews in China since 2008” by Biao Xiang
Reported by Dongkun Lyu, Class of 2025 This is a hybrid keynote lecture as a part of 2022 Humanities Fall Conference: Ciencia y Caridad. Duke Kunshan University’s Humanities Research Center invited Professor Biao Xiang who is one of China’s foremost social anthropologists to deliver a lecture on Oct 8, regarding his recent research . He […]
Student Report: Viewing Feedback Literacy as Independent Backpacking – A Research Talk About Improving Feedback in L2 Learning
Reported by Vicky Yongkun Wu, Class of 2026. This research talk is part of the Third Space Lab Brown Bag Lunch Research Talk presented by the Humanities Research Center. The program is broadly associated with research projects related to languages, cultures, and intercultural communication. Joseph Davies is a senior lecturer of English language and assistant […]
Freedom Lab invites you to 2022 Award Ceremony of the Shelley Fisher Fishkin Prize for Scholarship in Transnational American Studies
The International Committee of the American Studies Association is excited to announce the 2022 Award Ceremony of the Shelley Fisher Fishkin Prize for Scholarship in Transnational American Studies. The event will take place on November 11, 2022 at 11am EST over zoom: https://duke.zoom.us/j/3443189585 Please join us in celebrating this year’s award-winner, Dr. Mahshid Mayar, on her monograph, Citizens & Rulers […]
Third Space Lab Presents: Developing authentic international learning experiences through Virtual Exchange
This event features Robert O’Dowd from the University of León, Spain, on Developing authentic international learning experiences through Virtual Exchange. The recording for this talk is now available: Robert O’Dowd: Developing authentic international learning experiences through Virtual Exchange Date/Time: Nov 11, 12pm Barcelona time/7pm BJT Location: Zoom ID 248 487 9248; https://duke.zoom.us/j/2484879248?from=addon Please RSVP by Thursday, […]
Student Report: Roundtable Panel Discussion with James Miller, Carlos Rojas and faculty guests
Reported by Shivam Mani, Class of 2025. To conclude the Humanities Research Center’s Ciencia y Caridad Fall Conference, the Co-Directors of the HRC, Carlos Rojas and James Miller, held a roundtable panel discussion with the faculty guests and attendees of the conference. Prof. Rojas briefly summarized each event and lecture from the past two days, […]
