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.
After a Sleepless Year: Hong Kong vs China
One year since Hong Kong’s anti-extradition movement began, Prof. Ching Kwan Lee analyzes the various frontlines of resistance beyond street protests.
When:
June 3, 2020 6:00pm
One year since Hong Kong’s anti-extradition movement began, Prof. Ching Kwan Lee analyzes the various frontlines of resistance beyond street protests, all in reaction to an increasingly repressive and aggressive Chinese regime. Lee highlights breakthroughs already achieved, the latest crackdown during the COVID-19 pandemic and envisions challenges ahead. This webinar is moderated by Victor Shih, associate professor at the School of Global Policy and Strategy is a collaborative effort of the Asia Pacific Center at UCLA and the 21st Century China Center at UC San Diego.
Ching Kwan Lee 李靜君 is currently the Chung Sze-Yuen Professor of Social Science at the Hong Kong University of Science & Technology and Professor of Sociology at UCLA. Her research focuses on comparative issues work, globalization, political sociology, development of the global south, Hong Kong, Taiwan, China and Africa. Lee chairs the Society for Hong Kong Studies and edited the volume: "Take Back Our Future: an Eventful Sociology of the Hong Kong Umbrella Movement" (Cornell 2019).
Register at https://ucsd.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ISJjslksQXGUUv5YVZvFuw
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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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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 3:00pm
Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 4:00pm
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.