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Citizenship Lab Presents: Ghost Rivers in the Urban Anthropocene
Date/Time: Friday, February 17, 9:00 AM China time Location: [ZOOM] 974 1691 6744 Speaker: Kregg Hetherington, Associate Professor at Concordia University in Montreal Abstract Several years ago, a group of students at Concordia University went looking for water and found a ghost. They weren’t alone in this. Local activists, urban planners and eventually city officials […]
Planet X Recruitment Info Session
For details on applications and qualifications, visit: https://sites.duke.edu/dkuhumanities/hrcs-planet-x-is-recruiting/
‘Like fuel to a fire’: DKU hub lights research passion in students
Below is a recent DKU news article about the HRC: https://news.dukekunshan.edu.cn/campus-news/like-fuel-to-a-fire-dku-hub-lights-research-passion-in-students/ As one of the powerhouses of DKU research, the Humanities Research Center involves students in groundbreaking projects and nurtures their academic curiosity. In the second of a series on student-led research, we examine some of the projects pursued under the HRC banner, as well as […]
Film Night: Chungking Express
Date/Time: Wed, Jan 11, 6:30pm Location: IB Auditorium Food (good pizza) & drinks will be provided Wednesday night will be the screening of Wong Kar-Wai’s Chungking Express (1994). Prof Richard Davis and Prof Seth Henderson will both say a few words of introduction to the film and facilitate a discussion after the screening. There will […]
Religion+Literature, with Stephanie Anderson, Adrien Pouille and Caio Yurgel
Religion+Literature, with Stephanie Anderson, Adrien Pouille and Caio Yurgel Date/Time: January 17, 6:30-8pm Location: DKU Water Pavilion *Snacks and drinks provided! Join us!
Student Report: Superdeep #15 “Relational Egalitarianism & Economic Liberty” by Jiyuan (Dmitry) Sun
Reported by Dongkun Lyu, class of 2025 Dmitry conducted a seminar on “equality” in the field of political philosophy on December 1st. He started with a hook question, “what is the point of equality”, and proposed some possible answer by resorting to the scenario of Titanic story.
Student Report: Mysticism Colloquium
Reported by Siyu Wang, Class of 2025 This is a hybrid colloquium in the theme of mysticism. On December 2nd and 3rd, Duke Kunshan University’s Humanities Research Center held a colloquium themed on mysticism with three lectures given by Boaz Huss, Benoît Vermander, and Wendell Marsh, one student workshop hosted by Wendell Marsh and three […]
Statelessness Conference: Recordings are now available
Recordings for Humanities Research Center’s Statelessness Conference in Barcelona on December 1-2, 2022 are available. Click here to view.
Student Report: Superdeep #14 “Knowing One’s Dreams” by Weifan (Michelle) Mo
(The content of this seminar is a part of Michelle Mo’s signature work, interests or further discussion please contact weifan.mo@dukekunshan.edu.cn) Reported by Dongkun Lyu, class of 2025 Michelle attracted us by starting with a general discussion of the intended object(s) of our investigations into dreams and distinguished different disciplines and objects of dream research. The […]
Mysticism Colloquium: Recordings are now available
Recordings for Humanities Research Center’s Mysticism Colloquium on December 2-3, 2022 are available. Click here to view.
