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Past Events: public talk
The Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University presents a talk on Daoist philosophy with Harvard Professor James Robson.
Yvon Wang, Assistant Professor of Chinese History at the University of Toronto, St. George, gives a talk on pornography and masculinity in China at the end of the empire.
Zhang Xiaojing (张晓晶), director of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Institute of Economics, gives a talk on China's new economic strategy.
China’s heady accomplishments over the past four decades have been grounded in a set of norms and policies - political, economic, and ideological – established in the late 20thcentury. These are now unraveling.
Join the Organization of Asian Studies (OAS) for a talk with a representative of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO). This student event will be on U.S.-Taiwan relations and Taiwan in international affairs.
The Harvard University Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Assistant Professor Osawa Hajime titled, "School Education, Political Ideology and Social Mobility: A Comparative Study of 1950's Mainland China and Taiwan."
UC Irvine presents a symposium focusing on the mixture of excitement and anxiety that has been triggered by China’s recent economic boom, increased enmeshment in international structures and systems, and growing geopolitical clout.
Congregation Har Shalom is proud to welcome Dr. Xu Xin, Director of the Glazer Institute of Jewish Studies at Nanjing University. He will speak about the history and practice of Judaism in China.
The Harvard University Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies presents Professor Yu-yu Cheng speaking on the topic of poetry and empire building in China during the 2nd century BCE.
Prof. Nattier will examine some of the indigenous religious terminology used during the first two centuries of Buddhist translation activity in China and show that the actual pattern of usage is much more complicated--and much more interesting--than the simplistic picture of the early appropriation, and subsequent abandonment, of "Daoist" terminology would suggest.