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
Mahjong: A Chinese Game and the Making of Modern American Culture
Join Annelise Heinz, Assistant Professor of History from the University of Oregon for her lecture on Mahjong and the making of modern American culture.
Screening: Red Amnesia
University of Michigan Lieberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies hosts a screening of Red Amnesia.
China Humanities Seminar
Dirk Meyer will give the China Humanities Seminar at Harvard University.
Poetic Sound: Chanting & Appreciation of Literary Texts in the Chinese Tradition
Hosted by the Huntington Library, Professor Yang Ye will discuss the art of chanting classical literary texts, and demonstrate its close connection to understanding and appreciation
Lightscapes: Re-envisioning the Shanshuihua
The Chinese American Musuem in Los Angeles presents an exhibition reimagining the iconic Chinese landscape paintings.
Cinematic Treasures from China
The Honolulu Academy of Arts presents a series of some of the most influential films by Chinese filmmakers and about Chinese culture.
Mid-Autumn Festival: Moon Viewing Party
Come celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with the Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Kansas's annual Moon Viewing Party.
China Humanities Seminar: Librarians, Card Catalogs, and the Chinese Script Revolution
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies will host Jing Tsu to discuss the Chinese script revolution.
China's China: Porcelain, Earthenware, Stoneware & Glazes
The Newark Museum is currently hosting the exhibit, "China's China: Porcelain, Earthenware, Stoneware & Glazes".
Cars, Currency, and Conflict:Three Issues Concerning Today’s China and How They Are Connected
Timothy Grose, a doctoral student at Indiana University, will host a discussion on cars, currency, and conflict. He will illustrate how all three element affect current economic conditions in China.
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Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 4:00pm PST
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 4:00pm
David Zweig examines China's talent recruitment efforts, particularly towards those scientists and engineers who left China for further study. U.S. universities, labs and companies have long brought in talent from China. Are such people still welcome?