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.
Human rights
ICS & Art History Event: Zhang Hongtu, "Artist's Talk: Zhang Hongtu"
The Ohio State University presents a talk with artist Zhang Hongtu.
On Family Values: A Question of Human Rights
The Institute of East Asian Studies at UC Berkeley presents a talk with Henry Rosement Jr. on the importance of family values within the Confucian framework and how this affects human rights
Protection from Persecution: Establishing Humanitarian Pathways for Hong Kongers and Uyghurs
The hearing also aims to be a catalyst for passage of legislation offered in the 117th Congress to extend protections for Hong Kongers and Uyghurs facing a well-founded fear of persecution, including legislation offered by CECC Commissioners.
Modernity and Policy Toward the Urban Poor in China
Discussion on China's urban poor policy.
CCCI: The Lyric Copy: from the Hundred Flowers to the Mongrel Coalition
The Cornell Contemporary China Initiative will host Professor Nick Admussen for a public lecture.
Political Development in China: The Role of Civil Society
Indiana University's Research Center for Chinese Politics and Business presents a talk by Professor Chu Songyan.
Censorship, Surveillance, and Religion in China
Sophie Richardson, China director at Human Rights Watch, will discuss human rights issues in China and how these are being exported globally.
Screening: Til Madness Do Us Part
University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies hosts a screening of a documentary that follows the inner workings of a Chinese mental hospital.
Screening: DNA Dreams
Highly renowned international documentary filmmaker, Bregtje van der Haak, of VPRO (Dutch Television), is offering a special screening and first look at her most recent documentary, “DNA Dreams."
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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?