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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The 3rd Annual USC/CUC Global Exchange Screening
Johanna Demetrakas leads a class of six partnerships, made up of one Chinese and one American student, as they documented a wide range of topics central to the idea of Los Angeles being a Global City.
The "Liberal" International Order: Any Room for an Illiberal Rising Power Like China?
The Sigur Center for Asian Studies hosts a talk by Shiping Tang on the notion of the "liberal" international order and the role of China.
Association of Pacific Rim Universities Symposium
The event aims to engage experts from the academic, research and military fields in a discussion of the top priorities regarding veterans policy that challenge the Pacific Rim.
Ambassador Nicholas Platt reflects on the early days of U.S.-China relations
In his new memoir, Ambassador Platt recounts his role at the center of the top-level meetings that signaled the resumption of diplomatic ties between the two countries in the 1960s and 70s.
"Popular Politics versus Capitalist Development: The 1989 Tiananmen Protest and China's Rise to Superpower
USC East Asian Studies Center presents a lecture by Chaohua Wang with a response by Professor Kyung Moon Hwang
IFP Screen Forward Presents: HOOLIGAN SPARROW
Theatrical Premiere - July 15th - July 21st
Made in NY Media Center by IFP - DUMBO, Brooklyn
University of Texas-Austin Conference, "Trans-Pacific China in the Cold War"
This conference brings together an international group of scholars to consider new research highlighting cultural and social productions emerging from diasporic Chinese amidst the political fissures of the Cold War
Data, Society and Inference Seminar: How Censorship in China Allows Government Criticism but Silences Collective Expression
This cross-disciplinary seminar series will feature speakers tackling social science questions with big data and cutting-edge computation, data analysis, and inference techniques.
Religion and Politics on China's Silk Road: Muslims between Baghdad and Beijing
Part of the Religions of the Silk Road Lecture Series.
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Events
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?