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Student Report on “Buried in the Red Dirt: Race, Reproduction, and Death in Modern Palestine”
Reported by Lia Smith, Class of 2026 This lecture and workshop was a part of the Gender Studies Initiative’s event series. Each event connects gender to a range of topics where gender, sexuality, and feminism are discussed. On March 29th, 2024 this event brought Professor Frances Hasso from the program in gender, sexuality and feminism […]
Superdeep Nighthawks: Lost in Translation (Coppola 2003)
8:04pm | IB 1008 Even if by now you’ve gone way Superdeep & already mastered all the languages spoken at DKU, join the Nighthawks & Sofia Coppola to get Lost in Translation (…& food & drink). Thu Apr 11 | 8:04pm | IB 1008. *** Superdeep Nighthawks meet on Thu eve (~8pm till late); more […]
The 2nd Gender Studies Initiative Student Conference Program
Date: Friday, April 19th, 9 AM – 3 PM Venue: AB 2107 9-9:15 AM: Keynote Speech by Professor Selina Lai Henderson Session 1 – Challenges to Heteronormativity 9:15-10:15 AM Presentations and faculty discussions 10:15-10:45 Q&A Heteronormativity in Korean Boys Love Comics: A Case Study of Chinese Queer Women’s Gender Discourse – Shuzhe Wang Faculty discussant: Keping Wu […]
Climate Emergency and the Future of Democracy
Date: Monday, April 15th Time: 5:00PM CST Location: Zoom – 922 1935 5842 On Monday, April 15th, Professor Robyn Eckersley will have a seminar on Climate Emergency and the Future of Democracy. This seminar tracks the rise of climate emergency claim making as a global discourse, and takes stock of the criticisms from those who argue […]
Program for the Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference, April 26-27, 2024
Thursday, April 25, 2024 1800-1900 Welcome dinner for all student presenters, Academic Building (AB) Executive Dining Room. Friday, April 26, 2024
Register for the 2024 Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference
The Humanities Research Center is pleased to announce its annual Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference, Superdeep, which will be held in person at Duke Kunshan University from April 26-27, 2024. The conference will feature approximately 40 undergraduate research papers and 4 keynote addresses. Students who register for the conference may attend an exclusive seminar with one […]
Student Report on “Chinese Female-Only Script: Unveiling the Stories and Influence of 女书 (Nvshu)”
Reported by Yixin Gu, Class of 2027 The event was jointly sponsored by the HRC Gender Studies Initiative and the CSCC Meanings, Identities and Communities Cluster. On March 20, 2024, guest speaker Xiuyuan You was invited to the campus to conduct a lecture and workshop on the Chinese national intangible cultural heritage– Nvshu. Ms. You […]
Superdeep Nighthawks: Synecdoche, New York (Kaufman 2008) | Fri Apr 5, 8:04pm
8:04pm | IB 1008 Join the Nighthawks for a Superdeep blurring of all the lines & breaking of all the walls of real life & real death & real stages & real warehouses of Charlie Kaufman‘s 2008 Synecdoche, New York (…& food & drinks). Fri Apr 5, 8:04pm IB 1008. (Note that, observing Tomb […]
Superdeep #25: “On Polyamory and its Viability” (Yixuan Cao) | Fri Apr 5, 6:04pm
6:04pm | IB 2026 | Zoom 6979897969 What’s not to love about our next Superdeep Workshop by Yixuan Cao “On Polyamory and its Viability” — Friday 6:04pm IB2026. (Note that, to observe Tomb Sweeping Day, we are meeting Friday this week, not Thursday.) Snacks & drinks will be served at the Workshop. *** The Workshop […]
Buried in the Red Dirt: Race, Reproduction, and Death in Modern Palestine
Please Join us alongside Professor Frances Hasso for a captivating discussion on “Buried in the Red Dirt: Race, Reproduction, and Death in Modern Palestine”. Be sure to prepare for this enlightening event with the required reading!