Education

Li-ka Shing Foundation workshop on Republican Chinese History

Ten scholars will discuss the significance Hoover's new collections of Republican Chinese archival materials and whether or not Republican history should be rewritten.

Little Soldiers: An American Boy, a Chinese School, and the Global Race to Achieve

The USC U.S.-China Institute presents a talk by Lenora Chu, whose new book explores what takes place behind closed classroom doors in China's education system. Chu’s eye-opening investigation challenges assumptions and considers the true value and purpose of education.

Texas Asia Conference 2015: Beyond the Spectacular and the Mundane

The University of Texas at Austin Center for East Asian Studies will host the Texas Asia Conference 2015: Beyond the Spectacular and the Mundane. In what is becoming a biennial tradition, the conference, which is a space to present graduate research work centered on Asia as a regional focus, will be held on 2nd and 3rd of October (Friday and Saturday) 2015.

China in the 21st Century: Why History Still Matters

The George Washington University Sigur Center hosts a talk by co-authors of the book, China in the 21st Century: What Everyone Needs to Know.

Foreign Echoes & Discerning the Soil: Translation, Chineseness, & World Literature in Chinese Poetry

Stanford University Center for East Asian Studies hosts a talk with Lucas Klein

The Voluminous Myth of the Number of Chinese Books

UCLA Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk by Endymion Wilkinson on book production and historical sources in China.

The Rise of Explication in the Mathematics of Late Imperial China

The University of Washington East Asia Center presents Jeff Chen speaking on teh topic of mathematics in late imperial China.

The Massification of Chinese Higher Education: Consequences for China's Youth

The Indiana University Research Center for Chinese Politics and Business presents Susan D. Blum.

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