Sino-Middle Eastern Relations in a Post-American Era: Narratives, Realities, and Futures
By Chen (Irene) Xu, Class of 2027 On Friday 20 September 2024, Prof. Andrea Ghiselli of Fudan University gave a guest lecture on China-Middle East relations at DKU, hosted by the Center for the Study of Contemporary China’s (CSCC) China and the Global South Research Cluster. Professor Ghiselli’s approach to this topic is based on […]
Featured Student: Jialin (Cammie) Li
Editors: Chi Zhang & Jingxuan Zhuge, Class of 2025 Jialin (Cammie) Li, an outstanding member of the Class of 2024 and now a PhD student at the University of Arizona, exemplifies remarkable commitment to scholarly pursuits and research excellence. Through her rigorous academic endeavors and close collaboration with Prof. Annemieke Van Den Dool, Jialin has […]
Featured Faculty: Ben Van Overmeire
Dr. Ben Van Overmeire is an Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at DKU. Prof. Van Overmeire has been a dynamic force within the CSCC, co-leading the Meanings, Identities, and Communities Cluster while also collaborating closely with the center on various scholarly efforts. Prof. Van Overmeire was awarded the 2022 CSCC Faculty Pilot Research Grant for […]
Featured Student: Hanyang Zhou
Hanyang Zhou, an undergraduate student from DKU’s Class of 2026, stands out for her academic achievements and research contributions. Majoring in Computation & Design with a focus on Social Policy, Hanyang has been actively involved in various student research projects under the CSCC. As a student member of the Governing China Cluster and a research […]
会议回顾 | Citizens and State: Decoding Public Support and Opposition in China and Beyond
2024年6月25日，由昆山杜克大学当代中国研究中心的Citizens and Representation Cluster主办的青年学者研讨会在昆山杜克大学顺利召开。
Featured Faculty: David Landry
David Landry is an Assistant Professor of Political Economy at Duke Kunshan University. In addition to his teaching role, he has been co-leading the China and the Global South Cluster at the CSCC and is the principal investigator of a Faculty Research & Creative Activity Project titled “Mapping Chinese Mines around the World,” which receives […]
会议回顾 | Disrepair and Repair: Politics of Care and Gender in Contemporary China
5月10日至11日，由当代中国研究中心资助的“Disrepair and Repair: Politics of Care and Gender in Contemporary China”学术会议在昆山杜克大学成功举办。
交集｜马马虎虎，关于随意的不完美交集
乐莎在这篇文章中介绍了“马马虎虎”这个成语。它表达了一种不完美的状态，然而有时它提醒我们采用灵活态度对待复杂情况，不必一味追求主流所定义的完美标准，而应该接受并欣赏独创性。
交集｜After School Tutoring Persists Despite “Double Reduction”
This article is reposted from the Duke Kunshan University Language and Culture Center Official WeChat Account. Click to read the original article. In this piece, Hung Nguyen and Haoxin Feng investigate how the “Double -Reduction” policy — instituted two years ago to reduce Chinese students’ excessive homework and after-school tutoring — continues to be flagrantly […]
Report on Apr.22 Dr. Peter van der Veer Events
By Zu (Zuo Rui) Gan, Class of 2025 On the 22nd of April 2024, the Division of Social Science, Anthropology@DKU, Humanities Research Center and the CSCC “Meanings, Identities and Communities” Cluster were honored to have host Dr. van der Veer, a distinguished scholar in the field of anthropology and religion. Dr. van der Veer is […]