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Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference Program
FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 2023 All plenary events take place in the Innovation Building Auditorium. 0900–0915 Opening Ceremony & Welcome Speeches James Miller, Co-Director, Humanities Research Center Carlos Rojas, Co-Director, Humanities Research Center Kolleen Guy, Chair, Division of Arts and Humanities 0915-1045 KEYNOTE LECTURE Chair: James Miller Daniel Vukovich 胡德 Taking “China and the World” Seriously: […]
Registration for the Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference
The Humanities Research Center invites all members of the DKU community to participate in its Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference, China and the World, which will be held in person at Duke Kunshan University from April 28-29, 2023. The conference features approximately 40 undergraduate research papers from DKU and universities across China including: Chinese Academy of […]
Picture A Scientist
On March 22, 2023 the Gender Studies Initiative held a screening and discussion of the documentary film Picture a Scientist. Titas Chakraborty, moderator Renee Richer, panelist Binbin Li, panelist
Student Report on Estimating Remaining Lifespan from the Face
Reported by Cody Schmidt, class of 2025 This was the first event of the Computational Humanities Seminar series, which focuses on the role of technology in the social sciences. The series is organized by Jaehee Choi, Zhaojin Zheng, and Alice Xiang. Professor Amir Fekrazad, a professor of economics from Texas A&M – San Antonio, presented […]
Student Report on Religion + Empire
Reported by Shivam Mani, Class of 2025 This talk was a part of the HRC’s Religion+ event series, held in-person on the DKU campus. Each event connects a topic to religion, and faculty are invited to speak on their work and/or ideas about the intersection of the topics. This event brought Prof. Bryce Beemer, Prof. […]
Superdeep#17: “Lucid Dreams Elucidated” By Nathan Hauthaler, Weifan Mo and Siyu Wang
Reported by Dongkun Lyu The seminar was divided into three parts. Sue first introduced the Ontology of the Lucid Dream, Michelle then discussed several different “Selves” in the dream, and finally Nathan proposed the research on knowledge in dreams and related action philosophy.
Religion+ Group Announces Schedule for Session 4
The Religion+ research group at Duke Kunshan University is pleased to announce its Tuesday Night Conversation Series, Religion+X. In session 4 these will take place at the earlier time of 6pm-730pm and feature DKU religious studies professors James Miller, Tommaso Tesei and Ben Van Overmeire in informal conversation with other DKU professors on a wide […]
Undergraduate Research Conference Information Session, March 20 at 8pm
The deadline for submitting abstracts for the Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference is March 21, 2023. To help students prepare their abstracts, Professor James Miller, co-director of the Humanities Research Center, will give a information session on Monday 20 March from 8-9pm (Zoom 6952900771). In the information session you will learn advantages of participating in the […]
China and the World, Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference, April 28-29
The Humanities Research Center is pleased to announce its annual Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference, China and the World, which will be held in person at Duke Kunshan University from April 28-29, 2023. The conference will feature approximately 40 undergraduate research papers and 4 keynote addresses. Students who are selected for the conference will also attend […]
Religion+ Group Announces Tuesday Night Conversation Series
The Religion+ research group at Duke Kunshan University is pleased to announce its Tuesday Night Conversation Series, Religion+X The series will take place every Tuesday from 6:30pm-8pm and feature DKU religious studies professors James Miller, Tommaso Tesei and Ben Van Overmeire in informal conversation with other DKU professors on a wide range of topics. Snacks […]
