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.
Environment
Barbara Finamore: Will China Save the Planet?
Please join the USC U.S.-China Institute for a book talk with author and leading China environmental expert Barbara Finamore as she examines China's role in the future of the global climate.
Reawakening the Emperor's Private Paradise
The Peabody Essex Museum in Salem Massachusetts presents a talk on the conservation of the Qianlong Garden.
Flowers to Frost: Four Seasons in East Asian Art
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art present an exhibit revolving around the four seasons, which in East Asian culture are regarded as an expression of the cycles of nature and a harmonious universe.
Land for Welfare in China
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University presents a talk with Meina Cai who will demonstrate that social welfare provision cannot be understood in isolation from the unique land property rights regime in China.
Rivers of Iron: Railroads and Chinese Power in Southeast Asia
Please join the USC U.S.-China Institute for a book talk with author David M. Lampton. His new book examines China’s effort to create an intercountry railway system connecting China and its seven Southeast Asian neighbors.
Altered Landscapes: Golf Course Development in China
China-based photojournalist Ryan Pyle will present photos and information on golf course development on Hainan Island focusing on the environmental impacts and governance challenges at the Wilson Center in Washington, DC.
Berkeley RADICAL Artistic Residencies Symposium: Artists, Aesthetics, and the Natural World Part I
University of California, Berkeley hosts a symposium exploring artistic, spiritual, and creative responses to the natural world in association with Cloud Gate Dance Company's Rice.
China Institute
This two-week institute on China will focus on Chinese philosophy, history and cultural traditions and contemporary issues concerning the environment, politics and socio-economic development.
Resource Competition in East Asia: Political and Environmental Implications
The School of International Relations and Program on Environmental Studies present a symposium.
Anyuan: Mining China's Revolutionary Tradition
University of Pennsylvania presents Elizabeth Perry.
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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.