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Bringing Social Change to China Through Film
USC Social Work published an article, "Bringing Social Change to China Through Film," published here by Creative Commons license.
For children overcoming adversity, dreaming big isn’t enough — they need a plan
USC and China researchers’ findings of ‘left-behind’ children in China could apply to children anywhere enduring adverse situations.
Video: Lu Ye examines Shanghai's promotional videos
This presentation draws on in-depth interviews in Shanghai to explore how local audiences understand visual expressions of their urban culture, and how their personal experiences shape what people take away from these images of the city.
Leta Hong Fincher discusses her book "Leftover Women"
Leta Hong Fincher discusses her book, debunks the popular myth that women have fared well as a result of post-socialist China's economic reforms and breakneck growth. Laying out the structural discrimination against women in China will speak to broader problems with China's economy, politics, and development.
Michael Meyer Discusses "In Manchuria: A Village Called Wasteland and the Transformation of Rural China"
Michael Meyer talks to USCI about his new book "In Manchuria," which presents unique profile of China's legendary northeast territory.
Michael Meyer Discusses "The Last Days of Old Beijing: Life in the Vanishing Backstreets of a City Transformed"
Author Michael Meyer talks to USCI about his book, in which he paints a portrait of Beijing through the lens of its oldest neighborhood, facing destruction as the city, and China, relentlessly modernizes.
Shen Ke 沈可: Young Shanghai Couples and Childbearing
Shen Ke speaks at the #MillennialMinds symposium in Shanghai, China on April 3, 2015.
Shen Yifei 沈奕斐: 'Hot Mom:' Motherhood, Feminism, and Asserting One's Individuality in China
Shen Yifei speaks at the #MillennialMinds symposium in Shanghai, China on April 3, 2015.
Ching-Ching Ni 倪青青: Training and Working with Millennials
Ching-Ching Ni speaks at the #MillennialMinds symposium in Shanghai, China on April 3, 2015.
Grad student thinks small when crafting Chinese ornaments
USC Dornsife scholar studies tiny wooden replicas of buildings that adorn Buddhist temples and monasteries