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.
Yu Hua: The Making of China in Ten Words
Pomona College will co-sponsor an event featuring author Yu Hua.
When:
November 9, 2011 4:15pm to 5:30pm
Yu Hua is one of China's most celebrated contemporary authors, and his work has been translated into more than twenty languages. His novels include Cries in the Drizzle (1991), To Live (1992, later made into a feature film by Zhang Yimou), and Chronicle of a Blood Merchant (1995). In 2005-6, his most recent novel Xiongdi (Brothers) was published in China, where it became an immediate best-seller. In this talk he will discuss and read from his latest book, a volume of essays entitled China in Ten Words, just published in English. In Chinese, with English interpretation.
This lecture is made possible by the Chan Visiting Asian Scholars Fund.
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Phone Number:
(909) 621-8000
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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.
Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 4:00pm
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.