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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McGuire, Living Karma - the Religious Practices of Ouyi Zhixu (January 1, 2014)
Beverley Foulks McGuire's book was reviewed by Daniela Campo for H-Net Reviews and is published here under Creative Commons license.
Gruzinski, The Eagle and the Dragon - Globalization and European Dreams of Conquest in China and America in the Sixteenth Century (December, 2014)
Serge Gruzinski's book was reviewed by Ryan Holroyd for H-War and is published here under Creative Commons license.
Jiang, Mandate of Heaven and the Great Ming Code (November 2, 2013)
Younglin Jiang's book was reviewed by Weiting Guo for H-Law and is published here under Creative Commons license.
Kang, East Asia Before the West: Five Centuries of Trade and Tribute, 2010
Valerie Hansen reviews the book for H-Asia, September 2011.
Lorge, The Asian Military Revolution: From Gunpowder to the Bomb, 2008
Dietmar Rothermund reviews the book for H-Soz-u-Kult, September 2008.
Tracy and Rangow, eds., Religion and the Early Modern State: Views from China, Russia, and the West, 2003.
Roger Chapman reviews the book for H-Ideas, August 2009.
ICS Lecture: Meow Hui Goh, “The Instrumentality of Jian 諫 for Imperial Remembrance: Admonishing Wei Emperor Ming against Extravagance"
The Ohio State University presents a talk by Professor Meow Hui Goh.
Adopting an Orphan: Theater and Social Energy in Ming China
University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Yuming He on "The Orphan of Zhao" and its relationship with Ming opera.
Protecting Wisdom: Tibetan Book Covers from the MacLean Collection
The Crow Collection of Asian Art presents an exhibition of Tibetan book covers.
Fusion Friday: Royal Taste
USC Pacific Asia Museum hosts a special evening viewing of the new exhibit, Royal Taste.
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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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Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
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.