Wind Verification: an art installation by Guo Cheng
Wind Verification an art installation by Guo Cheng On show: from 5th March to 9th March AB Auditorium Foyer Thursday March 4 15:30-17:30 Workshop with Guo Cheng, AB Auditorium Foyer 工作坊（由郭城指导），学术楼一层东南侧中厅 Friday March 5 10:30-11:30 Symposium with Guo Cheng (in conversation with Vytas Jankauskas, Ivan Mura, and Zairong Xiang), IB 1010 / Zoom: 770 275 […]
Spring into Literature Reading Series Presents: Ricardo Alberto Maldonado
12pm China Time March 4th, Thursday (11pm EST March 3th, Wednesday) IB 2028 / Zoom: 614 954 2152 Ricardo Alberto Maldonado was born and raised in Puerto Rico. He is the co-editor of Puerto Rico en mi corazón (Anomalous Press) and the translator of Dinapiera Di Donato’s Collateral / Colaterales (Akashic Press / National Poetry […]
Third Space Lab Brown Bag Lunch Research Talk: A Conversation About Independent Language Learning
Third Space lab (TSL) invites you to attend the upcoming Brown Bag Lunch Research Talk by Dr. Don Snow (Language and Culture Center) on A Conversation About Independent Language Learning at noon on Friday March 5, 2021 (China Standard Time). Abstract: You are invited to a conversation about independent language learning! Don will kick things off by briefly sharing some thoughts, hopes […]
Urban Religion Reading Group Second Discussion | Consuming Religion by Kathryn Lofton
Time and Date: Tuesday 2 March 8:00AM China Time (7:00PM EST) Zoom ID : 451 154 2347 About the speaker: Kathryn Lofton is the Lex Hixon Professor of Religious Studies and American Studies, Professor of History and Divinity, and Dean of the Humanities at Yale University. She is the author of Oprah: The Goaspel of […]
The Thursday Night Tea Research Group | INTIMACY with Camila Gonzatto
February 25, 7-8:15pm CST IB 1010 / Zoom 298 656 1787 In the spirit of intimacy, the award-winning filmmaker and writer will share with us the first short film (12min) she ever made and then talk about the experience and what she has learned since. She will then give the audience a task which will […]
Whose Karate? Language and Cultural Learning in a Multilingual Karate Club in London
Date: Feb.26, 2021 Time: 8 pm (China time)/7 am (EST)/12pm (UK time) Zoom Meeting ID: 988 6817 2079 This talk aims to explore language learning as a process of cultural translation and translanguaging. The empirical base of the argument draws upon a sociolinguistic ethnography of translanguaging practices in a karate club in east London, UK. Through examining […]
Finding Midori: Being, Becoming and Belonging
By Hajra Farooqui Class of 2022 The literature faculty of the Arts and Humanities division at Duke Kunshan University have organized a Literature Reading Series sponsored by the Humanities Research Center. Throughout this semester, the center will host an array of guest speakers from around the world as they present and discuss their work with […]
Media and Arts Speaker Series | Curating the Curatorial: A Lab for “Applied Curating”
The Media & Arts Speaker series at Duke Kunshan University is a bi-weekly event that invites leading practitioners in media and arts to speak about their work and practice and engage with our DKU community. The fourth miniseries of talks looks at the concept of the lab, both as a philosophy and a methodology to […]
Urban Religion Reading Group First Discussion | The Souls of China: The Return of Religion after Mao by Ian Johnson
Thursday 11 February 09:00 China Time (20:00 EST February 10) Zoom ID : 975 8445 4966 Passcode: 170411 About the speaker: Ian Johnson has been engaged with China for the past thirty-five years, writing on long-term social issues such as the country’s search for faith and values, as well as political challenges including efforts to […]
Spring into Literature Reading Series Present BRANDON SHIMODA
12PM Thursday 4 February IB 2025 / Zoom: 614 954 2152 Brandon Shimoda is an award-winning poet and non-fiction writer. His most recent books are The Grave on the Wall (City Lights, 2019), a lyric portrait of his grandfather which received the PEN Open Book Award, and The Desert (The Song Cave, 2018). His next […]
