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.
Culture
Red Heroine (Hong Xia)
A multi-media experience presented by Devil Music Ensemble, on tour from the East Coast, the evening showcases a thrilling synthesis of live music and film.
Confucius Institute in Chicago's Chinese Cultural Festival
The Confucius Institute in Chicago hosts a Chinese cultural festival to celebrate Confucius Institute Day.
CSUN Chinese Film Festival: Mysterious China - Jiangsu - Land of Good Fortune
CSUN presents the second installment of its Chinese Film Festival featuring the Mysterious China film series.
Horizontal Transmission and the Formation of Chinese Dialects
Columbia University's Weatherhead East Asia Institute and C.V. Starr East Asian Library present a lecture with Zhongwei Shen, Professor of Chinese, University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Fresh Ink: Ten Takes on Chinese Tradition
This symposium at Harvard University is presented in conjunction with teh Fresh Ink exhibition at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts.
The Crackdown on the Chinese Legal Profession
The Stanford University Center for East Asian Studies will host a panel examining the implications on the crackdown for the Chinese legal profession.
Prestigious Goods along the Silk Road? An Archaeological Perspective
A Lecture by Armin Selbitschka, University of Munich
Indigo Factory (Landian Chang, 2010)
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University presents a documentary film by Luo Limei.
Chinglish - Back by Popular Demand
East West Players presents David Henry Hwang's "Chinglish," directed by Jeff Liu.
Spectacle and Sacrifice: The Ritual Foundations of Village Life in North China
UC Berkeley's Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by David Johnson on Chinese village rituals.
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