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.
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Teaching about Asia’s Muslims
May 8, 2007
Area educators join specialists at a USC U.S. – China Institute workshop
Exploring Khan's Legacy on Women
March 16, 2007
USC's Bettine Birge receives a Mellon Fellowship to support her studies of how the Mongolian conquest changed the rights of Chinese women.
2006 US State Department Report on Human Rights in Taiwan, March 6, 2007
March 6, 2007
This report describes the human rights practices by the Taiwanese government. Problems exist in the following areas: corruption by officials, violence and discrimination against women, trafficking in persons, and abuses of foreign workers.
Exploring Khan's Legacy on Women
July 5, 2006
USC scholar Bettine Birge receives a Mellon Fellowship to support her study of how the Mongolian conquest changed the rights of Chinese women.
Leong, The China Mystique: Pearl S. Buck, Anna May Wong, Mayling Soong, and the Transformation of American Orientalism, 2007
October 1, 2005
Jooyoung Lee reviewed the book for H-Women, October 2007, credit H-Asia.
Zaccarini, The Sino-American Friendship as Tradition and Challenge: Dr. Ailie Gale in China, 1908-1950, 2001
December 31, 2002
Sayuri Shimizu reviews the book for H-Diplo.
Chinese Government White Paper on “Human Rights Record of the United States in 2001,” 2002
March 11, 2002
This Chinese government paper covers details areas where the U.S. has violated human rights upon its own people and other nations. It also points out that racial discrimination is the most serious human rights problem.
USC Gains a Treasured Chinese Collection
November 3, 1997
Novelist Ai-ling (Eileen) Chang's collected papers, including short stories and prose as well as letters and drawings, were donated to USC and on display at Doheny Memorial Library.
United Nations, Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, September 15, 1995 (adopted by UN, 2000)
September 15, 1995
The Beijing Declaration was issued at the 4th UN Conference on Women, which was held in a suburb of Beijing, September 4-15, 1995.
Hillary Clinton, Remarks at the UN Conference on Women, 1995
September 5, 1995
Then the first lady of the U.S., Hillary Clinton led the U.S. delegation to the 4th United Nations Conference on Women which was held near Beijing in 1995.
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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.