On September 29, 2024, the USC U.S.-China Institute hosted a workshop at the Huntington’s Chinese garden, offering K-12 educators hands-on insights into using the garden as a teaching tool. With expert presentations, a guided tour, and new resources, the event explored how Chinese gardens' rich history and cultural significance can be integrated into classrooms. Interested in learning more? Click below for details on the workshop and upcoming programs for educators.
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At a Crossroads: US-Taiwan-China Relations over the Next Decade
A discussion on US-Taiwan-China relations.
Emperors' Treasures: Chinese Art from the National Palace Museum, Taipei
The Asian Art Museum presents rare imperial masterpieces from Taipei.
New Media and the Documentary Impulse
This workshop will explore the possibilities and problems represented by new and alternative modes of documentary work, including digital, on-line, and sonic media.
Lu Hsiu-Lien, "My Fight For a New Taiwan: One Woman's Journey from Prison to Power"
Columbia University hosts former Vice President of Taiwan, Lu Hsiu-Lien
Film Screening and Discussion: The Legend of Formosa in 1895
University of California, Santa Barbara presents a screening and discussion of The Legend of Formosa in 1895.
Taiwan Literature
The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute presents a talk by Leo Ching, Duke University as part of their Modern Taiwan Lecture Series.
Screening - Stray Dogs
The latest feature from the celebrated filmmaker Tsai Ming-liang, Stray Dogs is a poetic portrait of an alcoholic father (played by Tsai's longtime partner Lee Kang-Sheng) and his two young children surviving in modern-day Taipei.
Reflections on China and Taiwan: Deriving Critical Social, Political and Business Lessons
The Sigur Center for Asian Studies at The George Washington University presents a talk by Doug Guthrie on cross-strait relations between China and Taiwan.
Lecture by Nancy Guy: Music of Taiwan and China
The UCLA Department of Ethnomusicology presents a talk by Nancy Guy.
Venerable Sheng Yen and the Construction of a New Chan School in Taiwan
The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford presents Jimmy Yu. This talk will focus on the process and conditions which led to the late Master Shengyan Huikong's establishment of the Dharma Drum Lineage.
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