Panelists examined the issues driving the protests in Hong Kong, the social composition and motivations of the protesters and counter-protesters, and how the various sides are using media to reach local, mainland and international audiences.
East Asian Studies Center (EASC)
The East Asian Studies Center (EASC) provides dedicated leadership, coordination and support for the growing interdisciplinary education, research activity, and community outreach concerning East Asia.
September 20, 2007
In 1975, the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences established the East Asian Studies Center (EASC) in order to provide dedicated leadership, coordination and support for the growing interdisciplinary education, research activity, and community outreach concerning East Asia. In addition to being an academic department, EASC has been recognized as one of the nation's leading centers for the development of East Asian area studies and is among a small group of elite colleges and universities to be designated a National Resource Center for East Asian studies by the U.S. Department of Education. Today, over 80 USC faculty are affiliated with EASC.
Location:
823 West 34th Street (CLH 101)
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0127
Hours:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Contact:
Tel: (213) 740-2991
Fax: (213) 740-8409
Email: easc@dornsife.usc.edu
For Additional Information:
http://dornsife.usc.edu/eascenter
Featured Articles
September 4, 2019
The USC U.S.-China Institute and Asia Society hosted a talk with Weijian Shan, one of Asia’s best-known financiers, as he recounts his remarkable personal story of his exile to the Gobi Desert for hard labor at the age of 15 amidst the turmoil of Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution.
Events
November 7, 2019 - 4:00pm
Los Angeles, California
The USC U.S.-China Institute and the USC East Asian Library present a screening of Daughter of Shanghai, a documentary featuring actress Tsai Chin talking about her life, scenes from the films and series she has starred in, and footage of celebrities talking about Tsai’s influence on them.