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Eco-Emancipation Conference 2025 | Call for Student Panelists!
Are you passionate about the intersection of environmental sustainability and social justice? Do you want to share your ideas and engage in meaningful discussions with peers and scholars? Join us for the Student Panel on April 10, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM, as part of the Eco-Emancipation Conference at Duke Kunshan University! This is your […]
Join Us For Eco-Emancipation Conference!
Hosted at Duke Kunshan University, this three-day event will bring together scholars to examine pressing issues surrounding environmental justice, biocultural rights, and post-growth futures. Through keynote talks, panel discussions, and workshops, participants will explore the complexities of eco-emancipation and the evolving relationships between humans and the natural world. We welcome all those interested in these […]
Student Report: Gender + Pain
Nathan Franco, Class of 2028 On Wednesday, March 19th, 2025, DKU faculty, staff, and students gathered for a discussion on Gender and Pain. The guest speakers were none other than Shan Wang, an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Duke Kunshan University with research interests in cognitive psychology and pain related issues, and Wenting Ji, an […]
Reading Group for “Embracing Diversity: Developing Cultural Competence for Inclusive Education”
Diversity, Equity, Inclusiveness, and Justice is an essential topic in academia. Despite its wide discussion in academia, at the practical level, it still poses a challenge for educators seeking to enhance their teaching practices. It is crucial to ensure that educational materials and curricula are inclusive, relevant, and engaging for all students while creating safe […]
Student Report on Exploring Anne Conway’s Spiritual Philosophy: A Lecture by Yining Wu
Written by Nathan Franco, Class of 2028 On Thursday, March 6, 2025, DKU faculty, staff, and students gathered for an interesting discussion on the political theorist Anne Conway, titled “Anne Conway: What Does It Mean to Be Spiritual?” by Yining Wu, a Ph.D. candidate at Temple University specializing in early modern philosophy. Present during the […]
Navigating China’s Archives: A Hands-On Guide for Emerging Researchers
We are excited to invite you to an upcoming event hosted by DKU HRC and the Archives and History Initiative, titled “Navigating Textual Sources and Digital Databases.” As an emerging researcher, you are wondering: where can I find material in China? How do I begin my research? The presentation introduces samples of archives and hands-on […]
Gender + Pain: Let’s discuss gendered psychological and physical pain
Date: March 19th, 6:00 PM Location: Water Pavilion Join us for an eye-opening panel discussion on how people experience and report pain differently based on gender. In light of historical, cultural, and evolutionary perspectives, Professors Wenting Ji and Shan Wang will explore various questions, such as how Chinese history and literature have discussed women’s pain […]
Exploring Anne Conway’s Spiritual Philosophy: A Lecture by Yining Wu
Embark on a captivating journey into the depths of philosophy with Yining Wu’s upcoming lecture, “Anne Conway: What Does It Mean to Be Spiritual?” Event Details: Date & Time: Thursday, March 6, 3:00–4:30 PM Location: IB 2050 Yining Wu, a Ph.D. candidate specializing in early modern philosophy, will delve into Anne Conway’s profound insights on […]
DKU Film Society Schedule|Pushing Boundaries: The Best of Cinema
Join the DKU Film Society for a carefully curated series of screenings showcasing some of the most acclaimed films from renowned directors across different eras and genres. This semester’s lineup highlights a diverse selection of cinematic masterpieces that have left a lasting impact on the world of film. Convener: DKU Film Society Time: Thursdays, 6:30 […]
RAS Art Focus March 16 – China’s Arts and Aesthetics of the Past: Art, Display and Performance in Prehistoric China
When Mar 16, 2025 (3:00 PM - 5:00 PM) (GMT+8) Where Zaizhijian Space 在之间 5F, 638 Zhaohua Road (near Yan’an West Road), Changning District 长宁区昭化路638号五楼(靠近延安西路) Shanghai, China Curated and moderated by RAS Art Focus Convener and Art Historian Julie Chun, we continue our studies in the 2024-2025 series China’s Arts and Aesthetics of the Past as we delve into the material […]