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Leftover and Stale Women: A Graduate Student Workshop on Gender Inequality in Contemporary China and Japan.
The University of San Francisco Center for Asia Pacific Studies invites graduate students to participate in its Tuesday, October 6, 2015 workshop, “‘Leftover’ and ‘Stale’ Women: A Graduate Student Workshop on Gender Inequality in Contemporary China and Japan.”
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series ~ Rethinking the Socialist Heroine: Feminine Agency in Chinese Dance Dramas of the late 1950s
The University of Michigan's Center for Chinese Studies presents at talk with Emily Wilcox about women in film.
Film Screening: DNA Dreams
Part of the film series "Being Human in a Biotech Age," the University of California, Berkeley hosts a screening of DNA Dreams
Modern Women in Local Tibetan History: The View from Biographical Sources
Columbia University's Weatherhead East Asian Institute hosts a talk by Sarah Jacoby on the representation of women in Tibetan history.
China's 'Leftover' Women and the End of the One-Child Policy
Cornell University East Asia Program hosts a talk with Leta Hong Fincher about her new book on state-sponsored gender inequality in China.
The Story of Mulan: Women and War in Early Medieval China
Stanford University Center for East Asian Studies hosts a talk by Scott Pearce on the origins of the story of Mulan.
A Third Gender: Beautiful Youths in Japanese Prints
Royal Ontario Museum presents the exhibition, A Third Gender, exploring the complex system of sexual desire and social expectation from 1603 to 1868 in Edo Japan.
Visual Representation of Gender and Class in Changing China
The Indiana University East Asian Studies Center presents a talk by Professor Wang Zheng. Zheng will present a lecture as part of the China Remixed: Arts and Humanities in Contemporary Chinese Culture festival hosted by the IUB Arts & Humanities Council.
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We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
Events
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
David Zweig examines China's talent recruitment efforts, particularly towards those scientists and engineers who left China for further study. U.S. universities, labs and companies have long brought in talent from China. Are such people still welcome?