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.
Culture
Islam in China
The Foreign Policy Research Institute presents as part of the Templeton Lecture on Religion and World Affairs series a lecture by Dru Gladney on Islam in China.
Publicity-driven Government Accountability in China
The Institute of East Asian Studies will hold a talk about government accountability in China.
Vanishing Traditions: Textiles and Treasures from Southwest China
Bea Roberts, author of Vanishing Traditions: Textiles and Treasures from Southwest China, will speak at the Pacific Asia Museum in Pasadena.
Embedded Feminist Agency: Wang Ping and Early Chinese Socialist Cinema
Lingzhen Wang will examine the first Chinese socialist female film director and her most representative film: The Story of Liubao Village (1956), re-theorizing female cinematic authorship as a contingent articulation embedded within dynamic interactions among a multiplicity of historical forces.
Free Screening of "Tibet in Song" (2008, Tibet)
"Tibet in Song" (2008, Tibet) Directed by Ngawang Choephel
Why the China Model Works
University of California, San Diego hosts a talk by Daniel A. Bell on his new book "The China Model"
Chinese Furniture and Architecture
Dr. Sarah Handler examines the unique characteristics of Chinese furniture and architecture.
Alternative Models for Social Organization during the Longshan Period in China
Wesleyan University presents a talk by Professor Anne Underhill on societal developments in the Rizhao area of Shandong province.
Hong Kong Film Festival: "Martial Club"
Celebrate twenty years of Hong Kong movies at the Freer|Sackler with screenings and special events, including guest appearances, new hit films, and rare classics. Cosponsored by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office.
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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.