Past Events
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies will host Jing Tsu to discuss the Chinese script revolution.
This panel discussion with Lydia Liu and Rebecca Karl, co-authors and co-translators, will focus on their book, The Birth of Chinese Feminism: Essential Texts in Transnational Theory, a volume of English translation of writings by possibly the first Chinese feminist author He-Yin Zhen (1884-1920?) on issues of gender in relation to imperialism, capitalism, and patriarchy.
The Confucius Institute for Global Studies at the University of Oregon will host Stephen Owen to discuss Chinese poet Du Fu.
Dr. Zhifei Li's lecture will identify Chinese water diplomacy strategy based on finding common interests among river basin countries and sharing interests through the establishment of new mechanisms for cooperative governance.
The University of Pennsylvania Center for the Study of Contemporary China presents a lecutre by Yu Hong, Assistant Professor of Communication & Journalism, University of Southern California.
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies will host Andrew Kipnis to discuss his paper on the conceptions of soul implicit in contemporary Chinese dealings with death.
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk with Andrew Kipnis, professor of anthropology in the College of Asia and the Pacific at the Australian National University.
The Asian Art Museum presents "A Billion Buddhas," a collection of five Tibetan paintings illuminating the countless roles that Buddhas play in Himalayan religious thought and practice.
In conjunction with the exhibition Chinese Ceramics from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), a series of programs and workshops will be offered from February through July at the Vincent Price Art Museum, East Los Angeles Library, and Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library.
Join the Society for Asian Art at the home of Fr. Richard Fabian to study how to look, how to “see", how to contextualize, and how to cultivate an attentive mind, so the painting reaches us with maximum impact aesthetically, emotionally, and intellectually.