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.
Book Reviews
Auerbach, Race, Law, and "The Chinese Puzzle" in Imperial Britain, 2009
David Lloyd Smith reviews the book for H-Albion, January 2010.
Green and Gill, eds. Asia's New Multilateralism - Cooperation, Competition, and the Search for Community, 2009
This book was reviewed by Alon Levkowitz for H-US-Japan in September 2009 and is reprinted here under Creative Commons license
Stewart, Journeys to Empire-- Enlightenment, Imperialism, and the British Encounter with Tibet, 1774-1904, 2009
This book by Gordon Stewart was reviewed by David Templeman and is republished here under Creative Commons license.
Kadeer, Dragon Fighter: One Woman's Epic Struggle for Peace with China, 2009
Howard W. French reviews the book for the New York Times, April 2009.
Ashild Kolas, Tourism and Tibetan Culture in Transition: A Place Called Shangrila, 2008.
Jenny Chio reviews the book for H-Travel, November 2008, credit H-Asia.
Lococo, Genghis Khan: History's Greatest Empire Builder, 2008
Timothy May reviews the book for H-War.
Mertha, China's Water Warriors, Citizen Action and Policy Change, 2008
Andrew Mertha's book was reviewed by Baruch Boxer for H-Water and published in October 2009. We republish it here under Creative Commons license.
Clements, Wellington Koo: China (Makers of the Modern World), 2008.
Yongjin Zhang reviews the book for H-Diplo.
Welter, The Linji lu and the Creation of Chan Orthodoxy: The Development of Chan's Records of Sayings Literature, 2008
Albert Welter's book was reviewed by Stuart Young.
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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.