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.
Health
Fighting Hepatitis B in the Asian American Community
A public talk that features discussion about Asian and Pacific Islanders who are infected with Hepatitis B in the United States.
Buddhist Medicine: The Role of Religion in the Transnational Translation of Medical Knowledge
C. Pierce Salguero will speak on Buddhist medicine at Duke University.
Do Different Health Insurance Plans in China Create Disparities in Health Care Utilization and Expenditures?
The Center for East Asian Studies at Stanford University features a public talk with Hai Fang.
Guan Xinbing ‘Officials’ Heartache’: Depression, Bureaucracy, and Therapeutic Governance in China
This talk addresses the Chinese phenomenon of guan xinbing “officials’ heartache,” with particular emphasis on the media’s representations of “officials’ suicides” since 2009.
Between Blood and Sex: The Contradictory Impact of Transnational AIDS Institutions on State Repression in China
Yan Long, postdoctoral fellow at the Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society at Stanford University, presents an analysis of the transformation of repression against AIDS activism in China.
HIV/AIDS NGOs in China and Their Relationship with the Government
UCLA's Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Wan Yanhai.
Knowledge of and Vulnerability to Climate Change among Pastoralists in Central Tibet
The UCLA Asia Institute hosts a talk by Emily Yeh to discuss findings about Tibetan pastoralists’ knowledge of climate change, as well as factors leading to vulnerability to climate change, based on an interdisciplinary project conducted in Nagchu, in the northern part of the Tibet Autonomous Region, PRC.
Financing Health Care for All: The Taiwan Experience: SPH Dean's Colloquium
Dr. Yaung, Taiwan's Minister of Health, will speak on health care costs at the Center for Chinese Studies on the campus of UC Berkeley.
The Malleable Addict: Heroin Addiction, Therapeutic Treatment and Biopolitics in Southwest China
Sandra Teresa Hyde will speak on addiction and biopolitics in Southwest China.
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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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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.