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.
Everyday Luxury: Chinese Silks of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
The exhibition features a collection of Chinese costumes and textiles from the last three hundred years.
When:
November 10, 2007 12:00am to February 17, 2008 12:00am
This exhibition will showcase selections from the Museum’s collection of Chinese costumes and textiles from the last three hundred years. Comprised of more than 100 works, the exhibition includes official "dragon" robes, women’s dress, theatrical garments, interior furnishings, and related accessories. The exhibition will also explore the imagery, forms, techniques, and functions of these wide-ranging textiles in the context of their cultural background.
Cost:
Cost varies (see website for details)
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Please join us for the Grad Mixer! Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, Enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow students across USC Annenberg. Graduate students from any field are welcome to join, so it is a great opportunity to meet fellow students with IR/foreign policy-related research topics and interests.
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Join us for an in-person conversation on Thursday, November 7th at 4pm with author David M. Lampton as he discusses his new book, Living U.S.-China Relations: From Cold War to Cold War. The book examines the history of U.S.-China relations across eight U.S. presidential administrations.