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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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.
In the Service of the Buddha: Tibetan Furniture from the Hayward Family Collection
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art presents an exhibition of Tibetan furniture.
The Tibetan Shrine Room
The Rubin Museum of Art (New York City) presents an exhibition that showcases works of art created between the 13th and 19th centuries from the Tibetan Plateau, China, and Mongolia.
Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche: Breath as Medicine
Asia Society hosts a talk by Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche on the application of ancient Tibetan mind-body practices to our modern world.
Women in Tibetan Buddhism
Stanford University presents a discussion with Rinchen Khando Choegyal, the Director of the Tibetan Nun's Project.
Gyarong at the Margins: Politics and Identities on the Sino-Tibetan Border
Professor Tenzin Jinba from Lanzhou University gives a talk.
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.
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."
Contemporary Asian Art Lecture Series: Tibet
Bridget Bray will share her insights about Pacific-Asian art.
One Voice: Portraits of Tibetans Living in Exile
The USC Annenberg Space for Photography Iris Nights Lecture Series presents David Zimmerman. For the past 20 years Zimmerman's work has focused on endangered landscapes and cultures displaced by environmental, social, economic and political causes.
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