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.
Architecture
Build, Dwell, Live
Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University hosts a talk with Michael Herzfeld, Qin Shao, and Lisa Mitchell
Shifting the Borders: A Revisionist History of Yuan Architecture
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies presents a lecture to examine the major Chinese monuments built during the Yuan period (1267-1368), buildings that have been used to write the standard history of architecture under the Mongols.
Architectural Versus Improvisational Thinking: Hut/Tent-Building Practices of Tibetan Buddhist Nuns in Post-Mao China
University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk by Yasmin Ho on the implications of Buddhist monks' hut-building practices in the Post-Mao era.
Allusions and Illusions, A Stroll through the Qianlong Emperor's Garden
The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents Nancy Merliner in the 29th Sammy Yukuan Lee Lecture on Chinese Archaeology and Art.
New Directions: Contemporary Art in China
A conversation on new trends in Chinese contemporary art with Thomas J. Berghuis, Curator of Chinese Art at The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Melissa Chiu, Director of Asia Society Museum and co-curator of Zhang Huan: Evoking Tradition. Co-presented by Asia Society and Storm King Art Center. In conjunction with the exhibition Zhang Huan: Evoking Tradition currently on view at Storm King Art Center.
Daan Roggeveen: Progress and Prosperity-The Chinese City as Global Urban Model
The USC School of Architecture presents a lecture by Daan Roggeveen, co-founder of MORE Architecture, on the Chinese city as a model for global urban development.
Liu Bolin: Hiding in the City
The Boise Art Museum presents a collection of photographs from Chinese artist Liu Bolin's Hiding in the City series.
Power of Miniature: Virtual Pilgrimage & Virtual Cosmos in Liao Architecture (907-1125)
The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford presents a lecture with Professor Youn-mi Kim from Yale University to talk about Liao pagodas adorned with miniatures.
Mao Zedong and Qi Baishi Screening and Q&A with Mr. Tang Guoqiang
EDI Media Inc. and the East Asian Studies Center at the University of Southern California presents a public screening of "Mao Zedong and Qi Baishi" and a question and answer session with Tang Guoqiang.
Architecture in Spain, China & Japan
The Global Studies Programs at the University of Southern California presents an exhibition of works of architecture in Spain, China, and Japan.
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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.
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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.