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.
40th Anniversary of Ping Pong Diplomacy: The Rematch
The Richard Nixon Foundation presents a historic rematch celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Ping Pong Diplomacy in the White House East Room.
When:
July 7, 2011 5:00pm to July 8, 2011 12:00pm
Welcome BBQ and Table Tennis Exhibition
Thursday, July 7 • 5pm
-You’re invited to an All-American Welcome BBQ in the White House East Room to kick-off the 40th Anniversary events.
-Challenge a Champ! Come meet & dine with world table tennis champs and veterans from the ’71 & ’72 teams.
40th Anniversary Ping Pong Diplomacy: The Rematch
Friday, July 8 • 9 AM-Noon
Thrill to an impressive lineup of American and Chinese Olympic and World Champions, including original players, as they go head-to-head in free exhibitions. The competition will showcase exciting youth, elite, and collegiate rounds, with a spectacular finale of rematches with original ’71 and ’72 players.
For more information call (714) 364-1120 or email anne@nixonfoundation.org.
Click |here| to purchase tickets.
Cost:
$45 members; $48 nonmembers
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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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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.