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Past Events: public talk
Fu Yanghua and Xu Xiwen, visiting scholars at the University of Chicago, will present their research findings.
Panelists will discuss recent efforts to identify, process, and acquire archive collections at NYU. Dr. Jack (John Kuo Wei) Tchen, the founding director of the Asian/Pacific/American Institute and Studies program at NYU and co-founder of the Museum of Chinese in America is one of the panelists.
Margaret Pugh O'Mara, Assistant Professor of History at the University of Washington, will present "Landscapes of Wealth: Instant Cities and Global Suburbs in China and Beyond" at the Chicago History Museum.
Professor Roderick Whitfield of University of London (SOAS) will give a talk on Buddhist images from central Asia in Chang'an and Dunhuang at Princeton University
Author Maxine Hong Kingston will give a talk in the library at the University of California, Berkeley.
A talk on 1930s Chinese architectural and cinematic discourses will be given at UCLA by Weihong Bao of Columbia University.
William Rowe will speak on Bao Shichen at the University of Pennsylvania.
University of Michigan's David Rolston will give a lecture on pre-modern China at Columbia University.
Gu Hongliang, a visiting scholar at the Harvard-Yenching Institute, will speak on the Confucian idea of responsibility at the University of Illinois.
Julia K. Murray will speak on Kongzhai, a now-destroyed shrine on the edge of Shanghai, at Rice University in Houston.