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.
Film/TV/radio
Screening: Daughter of Shanghai
The USC U.S.-China Institute and the USC East Asian Library present a screening of Daughter of Shanghai, a documentary featuring actress Tsai Chin talking about her life, scenes from the films and series she has starred in, and footage of celebrities talking about Tsai’s influence on them.
Chinese American Film Fest
Screening of Marriage Trip, a comedy about modern dating and marriage customs in present-day China.
Return to Burma, Midi Z (Taiwan 2010): San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival
The UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive presents a documentary film as part of the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival.
China's Encounter with Global Hollywood
Discussing her newly published book with latest information, Professor Su examines the intertwining relationships among the Chinese state, global Hollywood, and the Chinese film industry.
Sensing Taiwan Finale: God Man Dog
The Indiana University East Asian Studies Center presents their final film of the Sensing Taiwan Film Festival, God Man Dog.
Film Screening: The White Storm
Featuring three of Hong Kong's biggest male stars, Benny Chan's action thriller is, among other things, a hard-hitting tribute to the classic brothers-in-arms Hong Kong cop movies of the 1980s and 1990s. A part of the series 19th Annual Made in Hong Kong Film Festival
SF Stories
The Pacific Asia Museum's Chinese American Film Festival continues with a screening of SF stories, a collection of 9 mini stories set in San Francisco featuring characters whose lives overlap in unexpected ways.
Screening: Made in Hong Kong
The first independent Hong Kong film made after the 1997 British handover to China, this “intoxicating drama about teenage alienation” (Tom Dawson, BBC) depicts a rarely seen view of the city.
Special Screening and Director Q&A: My Voice, My Life
The Museum of Tolerance hosts a screening of My Voice, My Life followed by Q&A with director Ruby Yang and film subject Jason Chow.
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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.