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Student Report on First-Year International Students’ Pre-College University and Expectations in a Joint-Venture University in China
This lecture by Professor Xin Zhang and Emmanuelle Chiocca was the last talk in the semester supported by The Third Space Lab. Reported by Vicky Yongkun Wu Nowadays, international students are showing an increasing interest in pursuing education in China. The Nov 18 Third Space Lab talk features a study that explores the motivation of […]
HRC Presents: Mysticism Colloquium, Dec 2-3, 2022
Humanities Research Center’s Mysticism Colloquium led by Professors Ben Van Overmeire, Bryce Beemer, and Yitzhak Lewis, featuring keynote speakers Boaz Huss (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev) and Benoît Vermander (Fudan University) *Recordings for this event is now available. Please scroll down to the program below. Dates: December 2-3, 2022 Location: AB 1079 Zoom ID: 92946097674 […]
Freedom Lab Presents: Children Are Abolitionists: Boys and Girls of the Antislavery Movement
HRC Freedom Lab invites you to join Michaël Roy on “Children Are Abolitionists: Boys and Girls of the Antislavery Movement.” Date/Time: Fri, Nov 25, 8-9:30 PM China time Zoom ID: 261 330 4845 Speaker: Michaël Roy Children were a vital, though neglected, presence in the US abolition movement. Throughout the antebellum period, a variety of […]
Citizenship Lab Calls for Grant Applications for Faculty-Student Research Collaboration
The Citizenship Lab invites applications for funding from faculty, Class of 2023, and Class of 2024 students working on or developing Signature Work (SW) projects related to citizenship. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please reach out to the Citizenship Lab (citizenshiplab@dukekunshan.edu.cn) for questions and to submit your application.
Statelessness Conference: December 1-2
This meeting is organized by Kolleen Guy and Jay Winter, co-sponsored by the Humanities Research Center and the Arts and Humanities Division at Duke Kunshan University. This project aims to tell the story of statelessness in Asia and the Pacific during the Second World War. Building on Hannah Arendt’s classic account of the plight of […]
Third Space Lab Presents: Irina Golubeva – Should we teach intercultural citizenship at universities, and what do students think about this?
HRC Third Space Lab presents: “Should we teach intercultural citizenship at universities, and what do students think about this?” with Irina Golubeva. Date/Time: Dec 2, 10pm China time, 9am EST Zoom ID: 248 487 9248 RSVP here
Anthropocene XR Lab – Visualizing Cities in XR: Activating the Presence of the Past
You are cordially invited to Anthropocene XR Lab’s Talk Series: Activating the Presence of the Past with Professor Victoria Szabo, Research Professor of Art, Art History & Visual Studies at Duke University. Date and Time: Dec 2, 10-11 am, BJT Zoom ID: 959 8351 3551； Passcode: XRLAB Speaker: Prof. Victoria Szabo Talk Introduction: The international Visualizing Cities consortium […]
Student Report on Improving International Learning Through Virtual Exchange
This event features Robert O’Dowd from the University of León, Spain, on Developing authentic international learning experiences through Virtual Exchange. Reported by Vicky Yongkun Wu, Class of 2026 Virtual Exchange (VE), also Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) or telecollaboration, refers to students and teachers’ engagement in intercultural collaborative projects with partners from other countries using digital […]
Student Report on Superdeep #12: “Anscombe on Basic Action: Doubts about Doubts” by Nathan Hauthaler
Superdeep #12 is part of Superdeep philosophy workshop series led by Professor Nathan Hauthaler. Reported by Dongkun Lyu, Class of 2023. G.E.M. Anscombe (Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret Anscombe) was one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century whose research mainly involved the philosophy of language, philosophy of mind/psychology, philosophy of action, and moral philosophy. […]
Student Report: Superdeep#13 – “The Question “Why” and Descriptions of Action”
Superdeep #13 is part of Superdeep philosophy workshop series led by Professor Nathan Hauthaler. Presented and reported by Dongkun Lyu (Since this seminar was organized by myself, I have written this special narrative report in first person.) The topic and notions that appeared in this seminar were mostly centered on the philosophy of action which […]
