Past Events
Karl Gerth, Professor of History at the University of California, San Diego, will discuss Mao badges and how they seem to be ad odds with their history as icons of loyalty to Mao Zedong during the early Cultural Revolution.
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies and the Harvard University Asia Center present a talk with Sebastian Heilmann, President of the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS) in Berlin, and former Visiting Fellow of the Fairbank Center.
The Harvard-Yenching Institute will present a talk with Victor Teo, Assistant Professor of Japanese Studies at the University of Hong Kong, and Ezra Vogel, Henry Ford II Professor of Social Sciences, Emeritus at Harvard University.
The University of Michigan International Institute presents a lecture by Kyle Jaros, Associate Professor in the Political Economy of China, School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies, University of Oxford.
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk with Harriet Zurndorfer, who is affiliated with the Leiden University's Institute for Area Studies.
The Freer Sackler will host a screening of the film "Plastic China" during its Environmental Film Festival.
The Freer Sackler will host a screening of Disneynature's film "Born in China."
In this China Institute special lecture, Ms. Hu Yanyan, President of China Guardian Auctions and a senior specialist in Chinese calligraphy and painting, will examine the Chinese masterworks from ancient, modern, and contemporary, to lead the appreciation of Chinese paintings from the form, brush work, significance and its collection value.
The University of Oregon Confucius Institute for Global Chinese Studies will host Linghui Wang to teach you how to make traditional Chinese dumplings.