On September 3, 2025, Dr. Zheng-sheng Zhang from San Diego State University presented his book, “Chinese Signs: An Introduction to China’s Linguistic Landscape” at a Library Intercultural Series event.
On May 20, 2025, the Duke Kunshan University (DKU) Library team visited the Shanghai Library for a day of professional exchange and collaborative learning.
DKU Library received six rare volumes by Ringorō Ōnishi detailing Chinese and Japanese porcelain from Wenzhi Wang (DKU UG ’25) and his family.
On May 7, 2025, Dr. Stephanie Anderson, Assistant Professor of Literature and Creative Writing at DKU, discussed her latest publication, “Women in Independent Publishing: A History of Unsung Innovators” in the Library’s Book Publishing & Printing Studio.
On April 22, 2025, the three hosts of a well-known Chinese podcast “Stochastic Volatility” visited DKU Library for an engaging and insightful panel discussion.
Dr. Ben Van Overmeire, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at DKU, presented his newly published book, American Koan: Imagining Zen and Self in Autobiographical Literature, on April 23, 2025.
Duke Kunshan University (DKU) Library successfully held the 10th Book Fair and a series of cultural activities from April 16-23, 2025.
On April 17, 2025, a delegation from the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Library Buildings and Equipment Section (LBES) visited the Duke Kunshan University (DKU) Library as part of their inaugural visit in China.
Former DKU Lecturer and literary translator Austin Woerner returned on April 9, 2025, to offer a fresh look at Dream of the Red Chamber.
On April 15, the Shanghai Library team visited DKU Library to hold the info session for the 10th Shanghai Library Open Data Contest.
