Join us for a free one-day workshop for educators at the Japanese American National Museum, hosted by the USC U.S.-China Institute and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia. This workshop will include a guided tour of the beloved exhibition Common Ground: The Heart of Community, slated to close permanently in January 2025. Following the tour, learn strategies for engaging students in the primary source artifacts, images, and documents found in JANM’s vast collection and discover classroom-ready resources to support teaching and learning about the Japanese American experience.
Yin Yu Tang: The Voices and Spaces of a Chinese Home
Nancy Berliner, curator of Chinese art at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts Home will examine the architecture and history of Yin Yu Tang.
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Built by a wealthy merchant in the late Qing dynasty, Yin Yu Tang is a 200-year-old, 16-bedroom house that originally stood in a small mountain village in southeastern China. Today, the preserved and rebuilt structure is part of the Peabody Essex Museum and is open to the public. Berliner will discuss the architecture of Yin Yu Tang, the generations of the Huang family who occupied it, and the impact of history on this fascinating Chinese
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Please join us for the Grad Mixer! Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, Enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow students across USC Annenberg. Graduate students from any field are welcome to join, so it is a great opportunity to meet fellow students with IR/foreign policy-related research topics and interests.
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Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
Join us for an in-person conversation on Thursday, November 7th at 4pm with author David M. Lampton as he discusses his new book, Living U.S.-China Relations: From Cold War to Cold War. The book examines the history of U.S.-China relations across eight U.S. presidential administrations.