Humanities Research Center Student Information Session
DKU students are warmly welcome to attend an online information session for the Humanities Research Center on Friday, September 10, at 9pm BJT. The information session will explain the labs, projects and activities of the research center and offer guidance as to how students can participate in research projects and other programs. All DKU students […]
August 2 MediHealth Podcast Live | Navigating the New Normal
COVID has impacted all of us beyond our expectations. Given Nanjing’s new COVID outbreak and the new Delta variant, how do we navigate through these difficult times? What is the likelihood of collectively achieving good health and well being for all citizens of the world? Join the MediHealth Podcast team from Health Humanities Lab for […]
The Thursday Night Tea Research Group Event Report: Skin with Yuting Liu
By Jade Jen Class of 2023 We go gentle into that good night, in white suits, in paints, in illusions, and in skins that mark our nakedness. In the final installment of the four-part series on intimacy by The Thursday Night Tea Research Group, Yuting Liu presents an interactive performance to delve into the contradictory […]
The Thursday Night Tea Research Group | SKIN with Liu Yuting, featuring Liu Zixuan
April 22，7-8:30pm CST IB 1010 The final event of our Intimacy series will be a fun and thought-provoking interactive performance at the crossroads between theater and the visual arts. Costumes and paint will be involved, so Zoom will not be available for this workshop. Spots are limited. If you are interested, please RSVP by April […]
Media and Arts Speaker Series | Capturing Reality
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 […]
HHL Luncheon & Project Sharing
Location: Water Pavilion Zoom ID: 530.394.0458 Time: 11:45 am-12:45pm, April 1st, Thursday China Time The Health Humanities Lab luncheon is a status update on all of the current projects sponsored by the HHL. Each team will present their work and it will be recorded over Zoom so that other groups interested in the new call […]
Confronting Anti-Asian Hate: Gendered, Racialized, and Transnational Perspectives
IB 1047 / Zoom: 451 154 2347 Thursday April 1, 11:00 AM – 13:00 PM China Guest Speakers: Amy Lee, Lecturer UC Berkeley (amyklee@berkeley.edu) Stephanie Chan, English faculty, Foothill College (chanstephanie@fhda.edu) Jennifer Cheng, Poet and Essayist, Winner of the Tarpaulin Sky Book Prize and the Omnidawn Poetry Book Prize (me@jenniferscheng.com) Lunch will be provided Co-sponsored […]
BOYS Exhibition: I Am No Different Than You
Exhibition Name: I Am No Different Than You Date: 22nd – 27th March Venue: Water Pavilion “BOYS” Curation Statement I Am No Different Than You is an exhibition that features one of Daniel Adams’ photography projects titled “BOYS” created in 2020. Adams is a conceptual portrait photographer based in Malaysia. Through his lens, we explore […]
Student Seminar Series: Your Chance to Teach
By Hajra Farooqui Class of 2022 DKU undergraduate program is starting a new series to pilot in Session 4 of Spring 2021. Based on Duke University’s House Courses, the Student Seminar Series aims to be a series of student-led seminars in which students design and teach short courses introducing new topics of academic interest. Apply […]
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 […]
