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.
China and the Greater Mekong Region in the Historical Perspective of Border Cultures
This conference at the University of Illinois will feature four professors who will talk on the history of the greater Mekong region in China.
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Dr. TzeHuey Chiou-Peng
Department of Anthropology
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Introduction: The Western Borderlands of China in Pre-Buddhist Era: A Cultural Crossroad to the Chinese Central Plains, Eurasian Steppes, and Southeast Asia
Dr. Katheryn Linduff
Department of Anthropology/Department of History of Art and Architecture
University of Pittsburgh
Title: Made In China: Social-Economic and Political Implications of “Steppe-Style" Artifacts Produced in Pre-Imperial Qin
Dr. Nam Kim
Department of Anthropology
University of Wisconsin- Madison
Title: Interregional Trade and Emergent Social Complexity in Metal Age Northern Vietnam
Dr. Ian Glover
Institute of Archaeology
University College London
Title: Early Vietnam – trading communities and the emergence of Champa
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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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Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
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.