Past Events
The Asian Pacific Studies Institute at Duke University will screen Chicken Poets, a deliberately allegorical visual fantasy that focuses on the 30-something generation in China who have to adapt to a materialistic society very different from the political utopia of their childhood.
Zhao Dayong's acclaimed documentary Ghost Town will be screening at The China Institute in New York City.
David Goodman and Henrietta Harrison will lecture on Chinese history since 1939 at Harvard University.
Su Zhenhua, a Professor of Political Science from Zhejiang University will give a talk at the University of Chicago as part of the University's The East Asia: Politics, Economy, Society, Culture Workshop.
Students who received travel grants from the Pacific Basin Institute at Pomona College will present their videos.
The Asia Society will join the US National Center for APEC and the US APEC Business Coalition in hosting a post-APEC briefing to review the issues that will be discussed at the Yokohama Summit and what they will mean for the region's future in New York City.
Charles Hartman will speak on a newly discovered inscription by Qin Gui at Harvard University.
Professor Jeff Wasserstrom will talk on various ways that Shanghai has served as a window to the world and a window onto China in a public lecture at Pomona College's Pacific Basin Institute.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art will screen John Woo's Red Cliff as a part of their Hard Boiled Hong Kong Weekend Series.
Rowan Flad will speak on the development of oracle bone divination in Early China at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York.