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Art History, Visual Studies, and the Archive: Thinking through Postcards of the Great Kantō Earthquake of 1923
10:00 AM–12:00 PM, May 1 | Book Publishing & Production Studio (Library 3109) Calling any students interested in art history! Duke Professor and former Dean of the Humanities Gennifer Weisenfeld will host a workshop on art historical methods with a special media focus on postcards, using historical images of the Great Kanto Earthquake for […]
Report on Reading Group for “Embracing Diversity: Developing Cultural Competence for Inclusive Education”
On April 17, 2026, faculty, staff, and students at Duke Kunshan University convened for the session of the “Embracing Diversity: Developing Cultural Competence for Inclusive Education” reading group series, which also marked the conclusion of this three-year event initiative. The discussion centered on Wei and Liu’s 2019 article “Coming out in Mainland China: A National […]
Workshop With Duke Philosopher Ásta:“What Are Sex and Gender and WhatDo We Want them to Be? ”
We are honored to host Duke philosopher Ásta for a workshop next Wednesday from 3:30–5:00 PM at Water Pavilion. The session will focus on her recent paper, “What Are Sex and Gender and What Do We Want Them to Be?” Join us for a thought-provoking discussion exploring key questions around sex, gender, and social construction. […]
Which Book Made You Fall in Love with History?|Archives and History Initiative |Mar 25
If you enjoy reading history books, or just want some great reading recommendations, please join us for this panel conversation about the books we love. March 25th | 5:30–6:30 PM | LIB 2121 Food provided!
Humans of DKU Exhibition: Voices, Stories, Faces
March 19- April 5 Location: AB1075A, HUM Space Opening Ceremony: Thursday, March 19 6:00 – 7:00 PM Curators Yesuidari Amarbayasgalan Byerikbol (Beck) Yerbol Photographer & Designer Avidikhuu Altangerel Designer Bilguun Dugarsuren Faculty Supervisor Seth Henderson Join us for the opening of the Humans of DKU Exhibition, a storytelling project that captures authentic personal narratives from the Duke […]
Movie Screening: Two hours in the life of a young woman — Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962)
Thursday, 1.15, 7:15pm IB Lecture Hall Free Boba!!! Two hours in the life of a young woman — This week, hosted by Professor Seth Henderson, the film society will present Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962), which captures time, anxiety, and mortality with mesmerizing precision. Agnès Varda’s masterpiece unfolds in real time, where the city […]
Un/Wellness in a Dis/Connected World: A Workshop with Prof. Rolf Nolasco
AI is more than a tool. It quietly shapes how we study, connect, and cope with demands of our academic and personal lives. At times it eases stress and isolation, but it can also deepen dependency and distraction. This workshop invites students into a grounded conversation about AI’s hidden impacts on daily life and offers […]
Entangled Cartographies Conference
I have rivers but no water; forests but no trees; cities but no buildings. What am I? A map. (origins of riddle unknown) In his 1931 paper “A Non-Aristotelian System and Its Necessity for Rigor in Mathematics and Physics”, Polish American scientist and philosopher Alfred Korzybski introduced the now-iconic phrase, “a map is not the […]
SIGNATURE WORKSHOP – History & History-Related Projects
Join us to share your progress and receive feedback from faculty and students! Date & Time: Wednesday, Sept 17 | 17:00–19:00 Location: AB3109 Refreshments: Snacks & drinks provided This event is presented by Disty Mahmud, Jiayi Wei, Zhenan Xie, Carl Renyuan Zhang & John Runkun Zhao as part of the Archives and History Initiative at […]