Citizenship Lab Research Project: “Navigating the Shadows: Examining the Impact of Censorship and Counter-Censorship”
The Humanities Research Center’s Citizenship Lab proudly funds Yueqi Dou’s Signature Work project. Student: Yueqi Dou Mentor: Professor Robin Rodd Censorship, the suppression or control of information and communication, is a multifaceted and complex phenomenon that has been an enduring aspect of current societies and the media landscape. It takes various forms, ranging from government-imposed […]
Citizenship Lab Research Project: “Observing Degrowth and Biocultural Activism in Colombia”
The Humanities Research Center’s Citizenship Lab proudly funds Lucas Chacko and Cody Schmidt’s Signature Work project Students: Lucas Chacko and Cody Schmidt Mentor: Professor Robin Rodd From a broad perspective, our project will focus on degrowth and biocultural movements in Colombia. We have a shared interest in such alternative forms of sustainable economics, particularly in the Global […]
Citizenship Lab Research Project: “Women’s Political Empowerment in East Asia: Challenges Faced by Female Policymakers in South Korea”
The Humanities Research Center’s Citizenship Lab proudly funds Enkhkhuslen Bat-Erdene’s Signature Work project Student: Enkhkhuslen Bat-Erdene, Class of 2025, Institutions and Governance / Public Policy Mentor: Professor Annemieke van den Dool, Ph.D. (Public Policy) In East Asia, economic powerhouses like China, Japan, and South Korea are experiencing a decline in fertility rates due to historical […]
Superdeep Nighthawks Surprise! Thu Feb 8, 8:04pm
8:04pm | IB 1008 The Nighthawks are having their first Superdeep Surprise screening! Hints: recent animated serial sci-fi stuff– plenty philosophical! (…& plenty food & drink 😉 Thu Feb 8, 8:04pm IB 1008. *** Superdeep Nighthawks meet on Thu eve (~8pm till late). For more info, or to submit proposals for the Nighthawks, follow this […]
New Year’s Sacrifice | 祝福
Artist Yang Zhenzhong showing his video installation at DKU 艺术家杨振中的录像装置作品在昆杜展出 The Humanities Research Center, The Division of Arts and Humanities, and dKunst Art on Campus proudly announce the exhibition of the world-leading conceptual artist Yang Zhenzhong’s 6-channel video installation “Disinfect” (2015). On view: IB Innovation Building Lobby, Duke Kunshan University Public program : please stay […]
Superdeep Nighthawks: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (Fleischer Camp 2021) | Feb 29, 8:04pm
8:04pm | IB 1008 Week 7, Signature Work products about to be due…wouldn’t some kind of protective shell be nice now! Luckily the Nighthawks have got you covered Superdeep — with Dean Fleischer Camp‘s 2021 Marcel the Shell with Shoes On ( …& food & drink). Thu Feb 29, 8:04pm IB 1008. *** Superdeep Nighthawks […]
Superdeep Nighthawks: “Central do Brasil” (Salles 1998) | Thu Feb 1, 8:04pm
8:04pm | IB 1008 The Nighthawks are doubling down on beautiful Superdeep heartbreakers: this week with Walter Salles‘s 1998 Central do Brasil (…& food & drink). Thu Feb 1, 8:04pm IB 1008. The screening is our second collaboration with the DKU Latino Club. *** Superdeep Nighthawks meet on Thu eve (~8pm till late). For more […]
Student Report on the Screening of ‘Blurring The Color Line’
By Anjini Mani On November 30th, 2023, DKU hosted award-winning filmmaker Crystal Kwok to share her film “Blurring the Color Line” (2022). Sponsored by UG Studies and the Humanities Research Center (Freedom Lab, Doc Lab, and co-host SuperDeep), the screening was followed by a Q&A session, and a filmmaker and storyteller salon the next day. […]
Student Report on Citizenship Lab Research Symposium
Reported by Cody Schmidt, class of 2025 This symposium was hosted by HRC’s Citizenship Lab. The Lab provides funding and resources to various research projects exploring manifestations and expressions of citizenship throughout the world. The Humanities Research Center’s Citizenship Lab hosted a research symposium on November 24th, providing students and faculty an opportunity to present […]
Citizenship Lab Research Symposium
On Friday, November 24th, the HRC Citizenship Lab will host a one-day Research Symposium featuring presentations of research conducted by students and faculty affiliated with the Lab. Anyone from the DKU community is welcome to attend. The symposium will feature three panels: