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.
Faculty
Jean-Pierre Bardet Visits Quake Region
August 30, 2010
Professor Jean-Pierre Bardet, chair of the Sonny Astani Department of Environmental and Civil Engineering, was part of a U.S. delegation visiting the mountainous terrain of Sichuan Province in western China in August.
Pacific Rim Collaboration Earns Grant
August 30, 2010
A team of faculty members from USC College and the USC Marshall School of Business has received a three-year grant through the inaugural USC Research Collaboration Fund for Pacific Rim studies.
A Tale of Two Mao Genes Released in Beijing
July 5, 2010
The University of Southern California released a Chinese version of its interactive multimedia educational software for popularized science on July 7th, 2009 at China's Tsinghua University.
Nation Branding at the Shanghai Expo
June 25, 2010
Prof. Jay Wang of the USC Center on Public Diplomacy and the USC US-China Institute is carrying out research on nation branding efforts at Expo 2010.
A Grand Performance in Beijing
June 3, 2010
Zhou Tian, a student at USC's Thorton School of Music, had his piece "The Grand Canal Symphonic Suite" performed by the Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra in Beijing, China. Additionally, the piece was viewed by a nationally televised audience to commemorate China's 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic.
Picture Your Relationship to the Boss
March 14, 2010
The Brain and Creativity Institute recently researched different cultural approaches to viewing pictures. The study looked at both American and Chinese traditions.
Bringing Little Movies to Big China
March 14, 2010
USC School of Cinematic Arts professor Jason Squires recently traveled to China and lectured on "The Commercial Operation of the Movie Business."
School of Social Work Launches Human Services Clearinghouse in China
February 15, 2010
The USC School of Social Work and the Chinese Cochrane Center have launched the first online clearinghouse for human services professionals and policy makers in China, seeking easy access to culturally relevant social work practices.
Tang Elected Fellow of Leading Academy
December 10, 2009
Shui-yan Tang, who has written extensively on administration, governance, and non-governmental organizations in China, was elected to the National Academy of Public Administration. Much of Tang's current work focuses on addressing China's environmental issues.
Midori Goto held concert at the Beijing Concert Hall – Oct 16
October 23, 2009
Midori Goto performs at the Beijing International Music Festival.
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October 20, 2024
October 20, 2024
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.
RSVP link: https://forms.gle/1zer188RE9dCS6Ho6
Events
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 3:00pm
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.