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Special Screening: Ethereal Echoes (2023) with Director Q&A
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 27 Time: 7:00 PM Location: IB Lecture Hall Join us for a screening of Ethereal Echoes (2023), followed by a Q&A with director Cui (Autumn) Ziqiu and producer David Buckley. This documentary follows a young Chinese filmmaker’s journey from London to Tibet, exploring education and values. Boba will be served.
HRC Funding Opportunities: Call for Proposals for Spring 2025
The DKU Humanities Research Center (HRC) invites proposals from all DKU/Duke faculty and affiliates working on humanities-related projects. Projects should be based at DKU and/or connect Duke and DKU faculty. Proposals should be sent to Fei Xu at fx20@duke.edu by Dec 14th, 2024. All approved projects should be completed by June 30, 2025. Small Events Large Events […]
Student Report on Forum and Exhibition on Multimodality in Multilingual and Intercultural Education
Report by Delfin Kaplan, class of 2027 On November 1st, 2024, Dr. Xin Zhang, assistant professor of Chinese and Intercultural Communication from the Langauge and Culture Center at Duke Kunshan University(DKU), and Dr. Peiru Tong, associate professor of International Education at Wuhan University (WHU) co-hosted the Forum and Exhibition on Multimodality in Multilingual and Intercultural […]
Superdeep Nighthawks: Poetry (시; Lee 2010) | Nov 21, 9:08pm
9:08pm | IB 1008 Join the Nighthawks for Lee Chang-dong‘s 2010 poetic masterpiece, Poetry (시; …& food & drink). Thu Nov 28, 9:08pm IB 1008. *** Superdeep Nighthawks meet on Thu eve (~9pm till late); more info here. To propose a screening, follow this link; for more info on Superdeep generally, follow this one. Superdeep […]
Superdeep #31: “How to Define Moral Intuition?” (Meichen Liu) | Nov 21, 5:28pm
5:28pm | IB 2026 “How to Define Moral Intuition?” A Superdeep question we’ve all been wondering about but never dared to ask — and which Meichen Liu (E&L Philosophy ’25) will help us find answers to in this week’s Workshop. Thu Nov 21 | 5:28pm | IB 2026. Snacks & drinks will be served at […]
Event Report: Lecture on “Western Feminism and Its Analytics in Neoliberal Times”
On November 7th 2024 Professor Anna Krylova delivered a zoom lecture for the Gender Studies Lab titled “Western Feminism and Its Analytics in Neoliberal Times.” Prof. Krylova is a professor of History and Gender, Feminist and Sexuality Studies at Duke University. She is a specialist on the history of gender and feminism, with a particular […]
Student Report on Reading Group for “Stretched Kinship: Parental Rejection and Acceptance of Queer Youth in Chinese Families”
Report by Yaxuan Wang, class of 2027 & Photo by Ruixiang Hu, Class of 2027 On Friday, November 8, 2024, DKU faculty, staff, and students gathered for our last reading group session in this semester. This time, the focus was on John Wei’s Stretched Kinship: Parental Rejection and Acceptance of Queer Youth in Chinese Families(2023), an […]
Call for Proposals: Duke-DKU Collaborative Research Initiatives
The DKU Humanities Research Center (HRC) invites proposals for collaborative research initiatives involving a combination of Duke and DKU faculty, and engaging with the Humanities (with the Humanities understood broadly as covering the traditional humanities, the interpretive social sciences, and the creative arts). Applicants may request up to $10,000 per initiative, and the funds must […]
Migratory Ghost Series Presents: A Reading with Juli Min, Zhou Sivan, & Student Winners
Time: Nov. 22, 5-6:30 PM Room: AB1075A Join Us for a Special Literary Event! Enjoy an afternoon immersed in storytelling and poetry, featuring: ✨ Juli Min – Author of Shanghailanders, Juli brings the vibrant narratives of Shanghai to life in her unique style. ✨ Zhou Sivan – Poet and author of three impactful chapbooks: Zero Copula (Delete Press, 2015), which explores poetic form; Sea Hypocrisy (DoubleCross […]
Superdeep Nighthawks: Madadayo (Kurosawa 1993) | Nov 14, 9:08pm
9:08pm | IB 1008 Join this week’s Nighthawks for Akira Kurosawa‘s 1993 Madadayo (…& food & drink). Thu Nov 14, 9:08pm IB 1008. *** Superdeep Nighthawks meet on Thu eve (~9pm till late); more info here. To propose a screening, follow this link; for more info on Superdeep generally, follow this one. Superdeep is sponsored […]
