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 […]
The Thursday Night Tea Research Group｜ LATINOAMÉRICA with Wei Ran
November 4, 7-8:15pm China Time IB 1010 / Zoom ID 298 656 1787 In the second event of our translation series, Prof. Wei Ran will be exploring the “Latin American Thought Translation Series” as a case study for remapping the relations between China and the world. He will discuss the selection and translation of Latin American texts by the contemporary Chinese academic community, which followed a shift […]
Nov. 5 Third Space Lab Brown Bag Lunch Research Talk: Joseph Davies
You are cordially invited to attend the TSL Brown Bag Lunch Research Talk by Joseph Davies on Developing Learning-focused Feedback Practices: An Evaluation of English for Academic Purposes Teacher Feedback Literacy at a Sino-Foreign University at 3:30 pm on Friday Nov. 5th, 2021 (China Standard Time). This talk is hosted online. Join Zoom Meeting: https://duke.zoom.us/j/97579376928 Please RSVP by 5 pm China Standard […]
The Historicity of Crisis: Contingency and Continuity in Twentieth-Century Intellectual Histories
October 30-October 31, 2021 8-11pm CST/8-11am EST/2-5pm (UTC+2) Zoom: 912 3984 7450 In this workshop, we invite scholars from the field of intellectual history to engage a global conversation on how historians in various areas in the world have narrated the crises in the twentieth century through the perspectives of both continuity and contingency. To […]
TSL Brown Bag Lunch Research Talk | Dr. Harper Staples Oct. 22
You are cordially invited to attend the TSL Brown Bag Lunch Research Talk by Dr. Harper Staples on Mapping and analyzing multilingual student identities in the European context: outcomes and implications for learner engagement and wellbeing at noon on Friday October 22, 2021 (China Standard Time). Location: CC 1095. Zoom link will be sent to remote participants. Bring your own lunch and enjoy […]
The Thursday Night Tea Research Group | Graphic Narratives with Racha Chatta
By Anisha Joshi Class of 2022 Translation is a familiar experience for much of the community at DKU- many juggle at least two (if not more) languages daily in a multitude of contexts as we navigate communicating with an international community. So what a gift that this semester the Thursday Night Tea Research Group is […]
TSL Brown Bag Lunch Research Talk | The Multi-Sensory Star Culture in the Late Qing and Early Republican Periods: A Case Study of the Snuff Bottles Featuring Tan Xinpei’s (1847–1971) Image
You are cordially invited to attend the first Brown Bag Lunch Research Talk in the fall semester by JI Wenting on The Multi-Sensory Star Culture in the Late Qing and Early Republican Periods: A Case Study of the Snuff Bottles Featuring Tan Xinpei’s (1847–1971) Image at noon on Friday September 17th, 2021 (China Standard Time). Please RSVP by 5 pm China Standard […]
ÀI: AI: ĀI | CAC://DKU Research-Creation Fellowship 2021 Call for Applications
Apply [here] Application Deadline: October 4th by noon Beijing time — All applications are to be submitted in English — Applicants must be currently based in China — Incomplete applications will not be taken into consideration — Shortlisted candidates might be invited for an online interview (if necessary) — Results by October 11; residency begins on October 18 ÀI: AI: […]
The Thursday Night Tea Research Group | Graphic Narratives with Racha Chatta
Thursday September 2, 7-8:15pm CST Zoom ID 298 656 1787 (online only!) GRAPHIC NARRATIVES In this talk—the first of a four-part series on the topic of translation, broadly understood—Rasha Chatta will guide us through the world of Arab graphic narratives, with a focus on its history, multilingualism, and close ties to a revolutionary moment: the need for a […]
August 2 MediHealth Podcast Live | Navigating the New Normal
COVID has impacted all of us beyond our expectations. Given Nanjing’s new COVID outbreak and the new Delta variant, how do we navigate through these difficult times? What is the likelihood of collectively achieving good health and well being for all citizens of the world? Join the MediHealth Podcast team from Health Humanities Lab for […]
