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.
Tibet
Gallery Talk and Tea: Opening the Heart: Arousing the Mind of Universal Kindness
A talk offered in connection with the Mystical Arts of Tibet exhibit.
Integrating Local Knowledge with Ecosystem Science to Understand the Causes and Consequences of Environmental Change in Tibet
UCLA Asia Institute hosts a talk with Kelly Hopping.
The Past in the Present: Role of History in Events in Tibet Today
The Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University presents a panel discussion with the Modern Tibetan Studies Program.
Kalon Tripa Dr. Lobsang Sangay, "Tibet--Prospects of a Dialogue"
Harvard University presents a discussion with Dr. Lobsang Sangay on the possibility of dialogue with the Chinese government to resolve the issue of Tibet peacefully.
Vanishing Beauty: Asian Jewelry and Ritual Objects from the Barbara and David Kipper Collection
Art Institute Chicago presents an exhibition of jewelry and ritual objects from nomadic and tribal cultures of Asia.
Tibetan Twilight
The Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art hosts its annual reception, which supports the Museum's on-going exhibits and public programs.
Lothar Ledderose: The Remarkable Diamond Sutra of Mount Tai and its Carved Colophons
The Stanford University Ho center for Buddhist Studies will host the Saturday Seminar, "The Remarkable Diamond Sutra of Mount Tai and its Carved Colophons."
Mapping Old and New Geographies of Religion in China and Tibet
The Pacific Basin Institute presents a talk by Karl Ryavec on recent findings from field research and GIS databases on the geography of religion in Tibet and China.
Screening - Nowhere to Call Home: A Tibetan in Beijing
Introduced by Prof. Ralph Litzinger / Q&A to follow with director Jocelyn Ford.
CECC Town Hall with Tibetan Community of New York and New Jersey
The Tibetan Community of New York and New Jersey will host members of the bipartisan Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) in a Town Hall event on U.S. policy on Tibet and critical issues facing the Tibetan people.
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