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February 23, 2018

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Campus News

  • Conversations About Literature

    Each semester, distinguished poets, fiction and non-fiction writers and translators from around the world take part in the Literary Reading Series at NYU Shanghai. We invite you to sit down with NYU global student, João Thomaz Londres, whose interviews with these literary guests serve as inspiration for those with a passion for literature and an aspiring dream to become a writer.

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  • “Loud” Thoughts Affect Us

    Our perception of external sounds are affected by the “loudness” of our thoughts or how we imagine saying something, a team of NYU Shanghai and NYU researchers found.

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  • Chinese New Year @NYUShanghai

    Welcome back from the break! Here’s how our community celebrated the year of the dog and the coming spring season.

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Quick Takes

  • Never miss an on-campus event again with the new event-display screens now in the lobby. Thanks to the efforts of  Student Life's Tyler Rhorick '17 and Meizhi Ng '17, a new master calendar will be featured on the screens and below in the weekly Gazette.

  • “It’s important to understand that we have to be free in the relationship between different art forms and their objects,” said acclaimed composer and theatre director Roland Auzet in two PCI music and theatre workshops last Tuesday and Wednesday.

  • Seniors: don’t miss the opportunity to apply for the annual Undergraduate Research Symposium before March 23. || Also come to attend 88 上海 countdown commencement events and RSVP for your graduation tickets before March 1. || Fill out this form to represent NYU Shanghai at the New York Commencement before February 26. || February 28 is the last chance to take your yearbook and Chinese diploma photos.

  • Students: nominate any NYU student, faculty or staff member for a President's Service Award before February 27. || RSVP to support on-site operations at the Music Festival before February 25. || Last but not least, submit a film to the WILD in Shanghai Student Short Film Contest before February 26.

  • Sarah Fay Krom, Visiting Assistant Arts Professor in Interactive Media Arts, discussed how might we alter our perception of the visual storytelling canvas, including entanglements with narrative structure and traditional authoring practices at this Thursday’s Faculty Lunch Speaker Series.

Video

  • Putonghua: China’s Search for a Common Language

    Watch Professor David Moser break down the history of Putonghua (Mandarin) - the official common language in China. Moser explains how it is not the naturally existing “language of the Chinese people,” and that “there never was such a thing.”

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In the Media

Campus from Above

Our drone footage captured a wonderful spring transformation in the backyard garden.

Events

The Unburied Body and Other Issues in China’s (in)Humane City


Monday 26 Feb

Data Visualization Toolkits
Multipurpose Room (415) / 12:00-12:45

Social Work & Policy Research
Multipurpose Room (415) / 15:30-16:30

Tuesday 27 Feb

Understanding the Business Information Landscape
Library Curiosity Lab (400A) / 11:30-12:15

Finding & Using Primary Sources
Library Curiosity Lab (400A) / 16:45-17:30

Committee on Critical Inquiry Panel / Where’s My Data?
Room 1502 / 18:30-20:00

A Millennia of Judaism in China
Room 604 / 17:30 - 19:00

Wednesday 28 Feb

Finding Images, Audio and Video Resources
Library Curiosity Lab (400A) / 12:40-13:25

The Literary Reading Series: Writer and Professor Robin Hemley
Room 1505 / 18:00-19:30

Thursday 1 Mar

The Unburied Body and Other Issues in China’s (in)Humane City: Qin Shao
Room 1505 / 17:30-19:00

Friday 2 Mar

Keeping up with Business News: How We Can Develop a Reading Habit
Library Curiosity Lab (400A) / 11:30-12:15

FilmFridays@Five: Ex Machina
Auditorium, NYU Shanghai / 17:00-19:00

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