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Here is an update of humanities events and activities in our Humanities Research Network.

We hope to see you at our events!
THIS WEEK'S ARTS & HUMANITIES HIGHLIGHT
In a rare coincidence the three largest religions are celebrating major holidays this weekend. Ramadan does not usually coincide with Passover or Easter, because it follows a lunar calendar and thus is not always celebrated in the spring. Read more about this year's concurrence of these holidays and how religious holiday are set here.
NEWS
HRC FREEDOM LAB
CALL FOR FACULTY RESEARCH PROJECTS
Theme: Freedom & Unfreedom
Proposals due by Mon, April 25.

The Freedom Lab is excited to announce that it will support two to four faculty-student research projects. All faculty members are welcome to apply.  
Learn more

HRC STUDENT OPPORTUNITY
THIRD SPACE LAB IS SEEKING DIGITAL MEDIA ASSISTANTS 

DKU Humanities Research Center’s Third Space Lab is recruiting undergraduate Digital Media Assistants, one for print and one for video, to support Dr. Emma Chiocca & Dr. Stephanie Anderson on a multilingual book and video project on stories for children.

Applications accepted until Monday, April 18.
Learn more and apply

UPCOMING EVENTS

HRC, DIVISION OF ARTS & HUMANITIES, & HOW ART MUSEUM PRESENT
The Female Robot: Beneath the Skin, Between the Machines Panel Series

Date: Sat, April 30
Time: 10:30am-4:30pm
Location: HOW Art Museum, Shanghai
Special guests: Bogna Konior, Wang Yanran, Rosa Bartosi, and James Burton

How is AI changing our lives? What are the social, political, and ethical implications of algorithms and robotics? What will the future human-technology relationship look like?

Join us for free lunch and fun. Seats are limited.
RSVP here

DKU CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF CONTEMPORARY CHINA PRESENTS
Contemporary China Speaker Series: "Before Evergrande: the Property Bubble that Crushed the Late-Qing Economy


Date/Time: Fri, Apr 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm (China Time)
Speaker: Bill Kelson, PhD candidate at the University of Georgia
Zoom: 943 5837 7128, Passcode: 0422

 
DKU CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF CONTEMPORARY CHINA PRESENTS
CSCC Book Talk | The Parent Trap — Nate G. Hilger


Date/Time: Wed, April 20, 9:30-10:45am (China time)
Speaker: Nate Hilger, Chan Zukerberg Initiative
Zoom: 965 7967 7379, Passcode: 2022
DUKE FRANKLIN HUMANITIES INSTITUTE
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ASIAR & HKIHSS PRESENT
Interdisciplinary Lunchtime Seminar: Queer Feminist Theory: Language, Pedagogy, and Becoming in Hong Kong

Date/Time: April 26, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm (China time)
Speaker: Dr. Grace En-Yi Ting (Gender Studies Programme, HKU)

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MMEA Lecture Series: Mass Timber: Engineered Wood and Material Modernity in the People’s Republic of China

Date/Time: April 28, 2022, 4:00pm (China time)
Speaker: Dr. Jennifer Altehenger (University of Oxford)

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