While many see the internet as a window to the world, art historian Jung Choi sees a darker side to digital media that is fueling feelings of isolation. Her work with augmented reality aims to help people experience their surroundings in new, exciting ways...
Professor Yajuan Lin reflects on her trip around the Antarctic in pursuit of knowledge about the impact of ice melt on sea life and the knock-on effect that could have on climate change...
Award-winning scientist Xin Li leads Duke Kunshan’s electrical and computer engineering program, and interdisciplinary research centers focusing on data science and applied physical sciences. He previously taught at Carnegie Mellon University and served as chief technical officer at a tech startup...
The 2020 Teaching and Learning Showcase celebrated the resilience, commitment and adaptability of the faculty, students and staff, as well as the collective strength shown by Duke Kunshan and Duke throughout the pandemic...
Faculty Focus: Zairong Xiang, assistant professor of comparative literature, discusses his work curating “Why Collectivity,” one the main exhibitions in the Guangzhou Image Triennial 2021, and his plans to build a lively, artistic atmosphere on the Duke Kunshan campus.
As divisional chairs, Kolleen Guy, William Parsons, Jr. and Kai Huang lead faculty recruitment, performance reviews and mentoring in their respective areas: Arts and humanities, social sciences, and natural and applied sciences...
Since Duke Kunshan launched its undergraduate program in 2018, more than two dozen Duke University faculty have traveled to China to teach classes at DKU – and even more have visited the campus. Many of them came away impressed...
Meet the Dean: The humanities professor and Daoism scholar talks about disrupting traditional academic models, and how global issues like climate change and Covid-19 require 21st-century solutions, not 19th-century thinking.
Chemistry professor Mark Spaller has received praise from undergraduate students for his stimulating class sessions, in which he strives to provide a foundation for future learning and show how complicated subject matter connects to everyday life.
