Past Events
The University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Pauline Lee, Associate Professor of Chinese Religions and Cultures, Saint Louis University.
The Indiana University East Asian Studies Center presents a screening of the movie "2046."
The USC Shinso Center for Japanese Religions and Culture presents Professor David L. Howell on the topic of samurai in Tokugawa Japan.
The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute presents a brown bag lecture by Michael Schuman, Author and Journalist.
The Harvard University Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Aaron Halegua, Research Fellow, NYU Law School's US-Asia Law Institute and Center for Labor and Employment Law.
Canada was one of the first Western countries to sign an agreement to provide development aid to China in 1983, and the Canadian International Development Agency invited universities to cooperate in ways that would facilitate “the multiplication of contacts at the thinking level.”
The Visualization of Dream of the Red Chamber: the Grand Prospect Garden in Nineteenth Century China
This talk from the UC Berkeley Center for Chinese Studies examines the ways the Grand Prospect Garden is visualized in the wood-block prints and paintings of the nineteenth-century.
The Sigur Center for Asian Studies presents Professor John James Kennedy speaking about the supposed "gender imbalance" in the Chinese population.
The Indiana University East Asian Studies Center presents a talk by Professor Erica Brindley examining a newly excavated bamboo text called the Heng xian in terms of its views on creative change.
The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute presents a film screening and lecture by Guobin Yang, University of Pennsylvania; Ying Qian, Columbia University; and Chengzhi Wang, C.V. Starr East Asian Library, Columbia University.