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China and the United States: A Bi-National Forum on Cultural Relations
The University of California, Berkeley is hosting a forum in which participants from China and the US will review the history of relations between the two countries and consider the influence of culture, especially various elements of the arts, on the development of mutual understanding.
When:
October 15, 2010 9:00am to October 16, 2010 5:00pm
Where
The National Endowment for the Humanities, with additional support from the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities, will host a delegation of scholars and artists from China at a conference highlighting the importance of culture and the arts in the dialogue between the United States and China. The day and a half program will feature a series of round table conversations among scholars, artists and other representatives of culture from the two nations. Discussions will review the history of relations between our countries and consider the influence of culture, especially various elements of the arts, on the development of mutual understanding.
Phone Number:
510-643-6321
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