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Past Events: public talk

October 15, 2012 - 4:00pm
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Harvard University presents a discussion with Nicolas Tackett will explore how a better understanding of the Tang political elite's social networks can help resolve how old aristocratic clans succeeded in maintaining near total political dominance despite political changes.

October 15, 2012 - 3:00pm
Berkeley, California

The Institute of East Asian Studies at UC Berkeley presents a talk with Antje Richter on the generic differences between specialized prose writings about literature and personal correspondences about the same topic from early medieval China.

October 12, 2012 - 7:00pm
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Harvard University presents a discussion with Hao Jian on the current state of Chinese independent documentary filmmaking focusing specifically on the documentaries produced by artist Ai Weiwei, complemented by a screening of Ai Weiwei's new film, So Sorry.

October 12, 2012 - 6:00pm
St. Louis, Missouri

Join Philip Hu, associate curator of Asian art and curator of Plants and Flowers in Chinese Paintings and Ceramics, for a discussion on the depiction of botanical subjects on two- and three-dimensional objects in Chinese art.

October 12, 2012 - 4:00pm
Berkeley, California

The UC Berkeley Institute of East Asian Studies presents a talk on the gold seal considered the first material object to pass between representative governments of "China" and "Japan," and one of the first instances of Chinese characters making their way to the archipelago from the mainland.

October 12, 2012 - 9:00am

The New America Foundation presents a discussion on the potential of China to become an innovation superpower.

October 11, 2012 - 6:00pm
Madison, Wisconsin

The Burdick-Vary Lecture Series: New Constructions of the Past in the Art History of China will host a talk with Jerome Silbergeld, Professor of Chinese Art History at Princeton University, on paintings in the Song and Yuan Dynasties.

October 11, 2012 - 11:00am
St. Louis, Missouri

Join Philip Hu, associate curator of Asian art and curator of Plants and Flowers in Chinese Paintings and Ceramics, for a discussion on the depiction of botanical subjects on two- and three-dimensional objects in Chinese art.

October 10, 2012 - 4:30pm
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania presents a talk with Adam Smith.

October 9, 2012 - 7:00pm
Urbana, Illinois

A part of the AEMS Documentary and Independent Film Series.

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