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
LA Times' DAVID PIERSON: San Gabriel Valley to Beijing
Esteemed LA Times reporter, David Pierson, will be sharing his experiences as an American journalist covering China. While stationed in Beijing from 2009 to 2013, Pierson covered a variety of topics including agriculture, economics, and Chinese cinema. Currently, he covers food and agriculture, and has written extensively about the San Gabriel Valley and its vast Asian community.
Film: The First Emperor of China
The Bowers Museum presents a film on China's history.
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers is among filmmaker Wayne Wang's latest Asian-themed films that explore the bonds of family and Chinese identity in the modern world.
LAN YAN (蘭言)
The 2014 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival presents LAN YAN (蘭言), a documentary depicting communities in Shanghai directed by Danielle Schmidt
Timber Gang (aka Last Lumberjacks) (Mu Bang)
Timber Gang, a dGenerate Film, will be screened in Rochester, New York.
Evenings With Ai Weiwei - Ordos 100
The University of Washington presents a screening of Ordos 100 by Ai Weiwei.
Hong Kong Cinema Festival
The San Francisco Film Society hosts a weekend of new films from Hong Kong
Special Screening of Confucius, starring Chow Yun-Fat!
The Pacific Asia Museum will show Confucius as part of the Chinese American Film Festival.
Sun Beaten Path, Sonthar Gyal (China 2011): 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.
Good Cats (好猫/ Haomao)
The Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Chicago will be screening Good Cats (好猫/ Haomao), an independent film directed by Ying Liang.
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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.