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.
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Connecting Chains Built by Scientific Archaeology: Connections between China & the West in Western Zhou, Bronze & Ceramics in the Han Dynasty and Chang’an & Luoyang Tang Sancai
The Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Chicago presents Visual and Material Perspectives on East Asia.
The Bullet Vanishes
Part of the series 18th Annual Made in Hong Kong Film Festival.
Debating Art: Chinese Intellectuals at the Crossroads
Chinese paintings throughout the centuries grouped together in conversation.
Factory Towns: Portraits of Modern China
Brown Bag Lecture Series, "Reporting China"
Asia in LA 2011: Musical Measures of Asia
From classical traditions to the global transmission of pop music, this day-long program brings performers, critics, scholars and students of Asian music to UCLA.
Walt Fisher Lecture: Social media and social transformation in contemporary China
Join the USC Annenberg School of Communication for the annual Walt Fisher Lecture featuring a conversation with Dr. Cara Wallis, associate professor at Texas A&M University's department of communication. This lecture series honors the legacy of emeritus professor and former School of Communication, Walt Fisher.
Tianxia Workshop: Culture, International Relations, and World History: Rethinking Chinese Perceptions of World Order
A 5 day workshop will be held at Stanford University on China's perspective of Culture, International Relations, and World History.
Dueling Sounds, Contending Tones: The Pronunciation Wars of the 1920s in China
The Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University presents a talk with Janet Chen on language in the 1920s in China as a part of the China Colloquium Series.
Yellow Dust Blows East: Contemporary South Korean Images of China
Dr. Stephen Epstein will analyze images of China in contemporary South Korea, drawing on television news, cyberspace commentary, advertisements, and books aimed at the popular market.
Oriental Silk: Screening and Conversation
Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU co-hosts a screening of Oriental Silk followed by a discussion with director Xiaowen Zhu.
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