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.
Women
Creative Women in China Today: Hong Huang
Asia Society presents a conversation with publisher and media maven, Hong Huang.
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series: Native Seeds of Change - Writing and Reading Women into the Tradition
The University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Pauline Lee, Associate Professor of Chinese Religions and Cultures, Saint Louis University.
Gender Boundaries in Poetry during the Ming-Qing Transition
Professor Wai-Yee Li will discuss the writings produced by women that challenged gender boundaries during the Ming-Qing dynasty transition.
Hypervisibility and Invisibility: Asian-American Women, Radical Orientalism, and the Revisioning of Global Feminism
The USC Center for Transpacific Studies hosts a presentation by Judy Tzu-Chun Wu on the role of Asian-American women in feminism
Reading the Female Body in Late Tang Daoism
Stanford University will host Stephen Bokenkamp to give a talk on the female body in late Tang Daoism.
Rural Women and China's Disappearing Collective Past
The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents Gail Hershatter. In this talk, she explores changes in the lives of women in rural Shaanxi province during the early decades of state socialism, the 1950s and 1960s, comparing them to the lives of women in contemporary rural China.
Jobs and Kids: Female Employment and Fertility in China
Stanford University's Asia Health Policy Program presents a talk by Profesor Hai Fang, who will speak on China's one-child policy.
China Onscreen Biennial: Sauna On Moon (嫦娥) US Premiere
Part of the UCLA Confucius Institute's inaugural China Onscreen Biennial （银幕中国双年展）project, the fantastical factory that is the sauna becomes a vortex of ironies, prompting both scopophilic pleasure and an uncanny catalog of the effects of China's economic divides.
Above Ground - 40 Moments of Transformation
“Above Ground” is a photographic exhibition that captures a wide range of performances staged by Young Feminist Activists in China since 2012. The photographs are part of the activists’ strategy to spread their message through social media in an increasingly restrictive political climate.
Yours Truly, Miss Chinatown
YOURS TRULY, MISS CHINATOWN goes behind the scenes of the 2003 Los Angeles Miss Chinatown pageant, delving into the lives of two pageant contestants during the pageant and the aftermath.
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October 20, 2024
October 20, 2024
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
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 3:00pm
Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 4:00pm
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.