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.
Politics
The Growing Impact of the CCP as an Organization in the Chinese Communist Revolution
Jin Xu, a Doctoral Candidate in Sociology at the University of Chicago will speak on Chinese politics.
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.
Democratic Transitions: Conversations with World Leaders
UCLA International Institute hosts a book talk with USC's Abraham Lowenthal.
The Great Socialist Transformation: Capitalism without Democracy in China
UC Berkeley's Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Kellee Tsai on the structural impact Chinese entrepreneurs have on Chinese politics.
The Fallout From the Bo Xilai Affair
Claremont McKenna College's Minxin Pei will be speaking at Stanford University.
China on the World Stage: Ready for Prime Time?
UC Berkeley presents a talk by Thomas Fingar on China's role in the world stage.
Tiananmen at 25: Enduring Influence on U.S.-China Relations and China’s Political Development
The Congressional Executive Commission on China announces a hearing to revisit the events of 1989 and discuss how the Tiananmen crackdown influenced both China's societal and political development and U.S.-China relations over the last 25 years.
EASC Colloquium: Xi Jinpings Anticorruption Campaign and the Future of China
Indiana University's East Asian Studies Center presents a lecture by Macabe Keliher, Jerome Hall Postdoctoral Fellow, IU Maurer School of Law on Xi Jinping's Anticorruption Campaign and the Future of China.
A Changing Europe in an Uncertain World
Georgia Tech hosts a conference on “A Changing Europe in an Uncertain World.” It includes a panel on China and Russia.
China's Power: Up for Debate (2nd Annual ChinaPower Conference)
The Center for Strategic and International Studies presents the second annual ChinaPower conference focusing on the issues that underpin Chinese power.
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