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Past Events: public talk
The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute will host the event, "The Camera for Social Change: Photographic Art in Contemporary China."
The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute presents a talk by Marc Moskowitz, University of South Carolina as part of their Modern Taiwan Lecture Series.
The University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Jinhua Chen, Professor of East Asian Buddhism, The University of British Columbia.
The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute will host the event, "Primary sources on 'Democratic Reform' in Lhasa, 1959-60."
The Exile and Diplomacy of the 13th Dalai Lama (1904-1912): Tibet's Encounters with the US and Japan
This talk will show how Tibet attempted to participate in the international community around the demise of the Qing Dynasty in 1912 by focusing on its relationships with the US and Japan.
Join Jan Stuart, Melvin R. Seiden Curator of Chinese Art, as she discusses the inspiration and meaning behind the exhibition Red: Ming Dynasty/Mark Rothko.
David Barker, professor of printmaking at the China National Academy of Fine Arts in Hangzhou, will consider the important contributions made to Chinese pictorial printing by the famous Huang family of artisan block cutters.
Author Talk: Crashing the Party: An American Reporter in China with Scott Savitt and Jerome A. Cohen
The China Institute will host Scott Savitt and Jerome A. Cohen for a talk on the book Crashing the Party: An American Reporter in China.
The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute presents a talk by Scott Simon, University of Ottawa as part of their Modern Taiwan Lecture Series.
This talk will review the history of silver and copper mines on the borderland between Yunnan and Burma, in particular the social organization of miners in remote mountainous areas.