Join us for a free one-day workshop for educators at the Japanese American National Museum, hosted by the USC U.S.-China Institute and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia. This workshop will include a guided tour of the beloved exhibition Common Ground: The Heart of Community, slated to close permanently in January 2025. Following the tour, learn strategies for engaging students in the primary source artifacts, images, and documents found in JANM’s vast collection and discover classroom-ready resources to support teaching and learning about the Japanese American experience.
Chinese Business and Economic History
USC and UCLA hold a joint conference on Chinese business and Economics.
When:
April 9, 2011 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Where
Panel/discussion 1 - China and Asian Trade Networks
1:00-1:20pm: Richard Von Glahn, Professor of History, UCLA, "The Ningbo-Hakata Merchant Network and the Reorientation of East Asian Maritime Trade, 1150-1300"
1:20-1:30pm: Discussant Michelle Damian, Ph.D. student, Department of History, USC
1:30-1:50pm: David Kang, Professor of International Relations and Business and Director of the Korean Studies Institute, USC, "The Political Economy of the Tribute System, 1368-1841"
1:50-2:00pm: Discussant Guillermo Ruiz Stovel, Ph.D. student, Department of History, UCLA 2:00-2:30pm: Group Discussion 1
2:30-3:00pm: Break
Panel/discussion 2 - Chinese Business Organization
3:00-3:20pm: Robert Chao Romero, Assistant Professor of Chicana/o Studies, UCLA, “The Chinese Transnational Commercial Orbit and its Relevance to Latin American History, Asian American Studies, and Latino Studies”
3:20-3:30pm: Discussant Luman Wang, Ph.D. student, Department of History, USC
3:30-3:50pm: Brett Sheehan, Associate Professor of History, USC, “Is there a Chinese Way of Doing Business? Evidence from the Song Family of Capitalists, 1900-1950”
3:50-4:00pm: Discussant Hsin-pei Liu, Ph.D. student, Department of History, UCLA
4:00-4:30pm: Group Discussion 2
4:30-5:00pm: Closing Remarks
Event Website URL:
Phone Number:
(213) 740-2991
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