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
Climate Refugees
Film Director Michael Nash created his film “Climate Refugees” as a call for action to people around the world. The film focuses on natural and manmade climate change, and how these changes will effect human livelihood.
Film: The First Emperor of China
The Bowers Museum presents a film on China's history.
Screening: Ash Is Purest White
Asia Society Southern California presents a special screening ofCLICK HERE TO REGISTER followed by a Q&A session with the director, Jia Zhangke.
Hollywood Chinese
HOLLYWOOD CHINESE comprehensively documents the contributions Chinese American have made to American cinema. Featuring interviews with notable artists such as Ang Lee, Wayne Wang, Joan Chen, David Henry Hwang, Nancy Kwan, Justin Lin, B.D. Wong, Lisa Lu, and James Hong.
The Hip-hop/Kung Fu/Afro-Asian Connection: A Panel Discussion
A discussion at the Freer Gallery.
THE ROAD TO FAME (成名之路)
The 2014 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival presents THE ROAD TO FAME (成名之路), a documentary following five students during the training process of FAME, a Broadway show, and the paths they pursue after leaving school.
Film Screening: Human Harvest
In the award-winning documentary Human Harvest, Nobel Peace Prize nominees David Matas and David Kilgour investigate the organ harvesting trade in China and uncover one of the world’s worst crimes against humanity. This screening is organized by the UNC-Chapel Hill Falun Dafa Club.
Evenings With Ai Weiwei - So Sorry
The University of Washington presents a screening of So Sorry by Ai Weiwei.
A Moving Sound
“One of the most original outfits working in the world music arena today.” – National Geographic
Cherylene Lee: 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.
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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
Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
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.