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
Songs and Sermons of Hell: Preaching about Women in Japanese Buddhism (In Japanese)
The USC Shinso Center for Japanese Religions and Culture presents Professor Naomi Kodate on the history of special hells associated with women. Lecture will be in Japanese.
A Tiger in the Kitchen: A Memoir of Food and Family
Writer Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan discusses her journey and new memoir.
Women in Early Medieval China
The Bowers Museum presents a lecture with Suzanne Cahill.
Turning Things Around: Daughters and Their Natal Families in Qing China
Maram Epstein discusses the theme of filial devotions of daughters to their natal families in 18th-19th century Chinese fiction.
China Onscreen Biennial: Feng Shui (万剑穿心): North American Premiere
Part of the UCLA Confucius Institute's inaugural China Onscreen Biennial （银幕中国双年展）project, director Wang Jing renders this family story with shrewdness and compassion, locating the seeds of trouble in powerful crosscurrents of class and gender.
Woman of the Southern Wind
Asian Educational Media Service presents the screening of a film about Taiwanese performance artist Mei-O Chen's creative revival of the endangered nanguan musical tradition.
Feminist Movement and Changing Role of Women
Doris T. Chang, Associate Professor of Women's Studies at Wichita State University will speak about the changing role of women at Columbia University's seminar on modern Taiwan.
Taiwan’s Feminist Movement and the Changing Role of Women
The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute presents a talk by Anru Lee, John Jay College, CUNY as part of their Modern Taiwan Lecture Series.
Leftover and Stale Women: A Graduate Student Workshop on Gender Inequality in Contemporary China and Japan.
The University of San Francisco Center for Asia Pacific Studies invites graduate students to participate in its Tuesday, October 6, 2015 workshop, “‘Leftover’ and ‘Stale’ Women: A Graduate Student Workshop on Gender Inequality in Contemporary China and Japan.”
Authors on Asia: The Woman Who Could Not Forget
Part of the Authors on Asia series at the Pacific Asia Museum.
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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.