Featured Faculty: Pippa Morgan
Edited by Chi Zhang & Jingxuan Zhuge (Class of 2025) The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact worldwide, and China has been at the forefront of developing vaccines to combat it. Shedding light on China’s global engagement in this critical context, Dr. Pippa Morgan, Lecturer in Political Science at Duke Kunshan University, has recently […]
Announcing the 2023 Spring CSCC Student Research Grant Recipients
CSCC is pleased to announce the accepted proposals for the 2023 Spring CSCC Student Research Grant (submission deadline: February 28, 2023) The grant recipients are listed as below:
Behind the Scenes of a Student Research Project: Ellen (Yutong) Shi Shares Her Experience
Edited by Chi Zhang, Yiwei Zhang (Class of 2026) and Xinyi Liu (Class of 2025) Ellen (Yutong) Shi is a driven junior at Duke Kunshan University with a passion for exploring the human world. Majoring in Culture and Movement with a track in Cultural Anthropology, Ellen has taken on the role of research assistant for […]
Announcing the 2022 Fall CSCC Faculty Pilot Project Grant Recipients
CSCC is pleased to announce the accepted proposals for the Call for Applications: 2022 Fall CSCC Pilot Research Grant (submission deadline: October 28, 2022). The grant recipients are listed as below: Claudia Nisa Chinese consumer preferences for plant-based substitutes of animal products ⋙⋘ David G. Landry Mapping Chinese Mines around the World ⋙⋘ Xiaochen Zhang […]
Featured Faculty | Annemieke van den Dool
Edited by Jiaxin Shi & Jiangxuan Zhuge, Class of 2025 Chickens, viruses, and politics… Blizzard as the combination may be, it is exactly what we have right now. For centuries, live poultry has been a regular in the local markets of China. However, given the potential threat to public health, health experts have proposed to […]
Announcing the 2022 Fall CSCC Student Research Grant Recipients
CSCC is pleased to announce the accepted proposals for the Call for Applications: 2022 Fall CSCC Student Research Grant (submission deadline: September 30, 2022). The grant recipients are listed as below: Fan Liang Algorithmic Sovereignty and Data Localization ⋙⋘ Jiahua Yue & Mia Meier Diversionary Diplomacy? The Weight of US-China Relations in the 2022 US […]
Featured Student | Xiao(Anne) Liu
Xiao(Anne) Liu is a senior student majoring in Media and Arts in the Art History track. Starting from the Summer of 2020, Ben Van Overmeire, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at DKU, proposed a research project titled Zen and the Art of Detection. With funding obtained firstly from the UG Office and later from the […]
Student Report | Ascension 登楼叹: Documentary Screening with Filmmaker
By Zishuo Wu, Class of 2024 This article was originally published on the HRC website on October 2, 2022. Tonight’s first screening in this academic year, Ascension (Kingdon, 2021) is an Oscar-nominated American documentary depicting class inequality in China. After screening the splendid realistic observational documentary, the producer of Ascension, Maggie Li, was invited to […]
Featured Student | Yongkang Chen
Yongkang Chen is a senior student majoring in GCULS in the World Literature track. As a student researcher, he has been working closely with Prof. Yitzhak Lewis on his CSCC student research project 100 Years of Yiddish Literature in China. The project is an edited collection of Chinese writings about Jewish literature over the past […]
Congratulations to Dr. Jason Douglas Todd for the publication of award-winning article in American Political Science Review
Our very best congratulations to Dr. Jason Douglas Todd, on his recently published paper titled Can Elections Motivate Responsiveness in a Single-Party Regime? Experimental Evidence from Vietnam in American Political Science Review! This paper, coauthored with Dr. Edmund Malesky of Duke University and Dr. Anh Tran of Indiana University, has also won the 2021 Best […]