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
Taiwan Roundtable – "Reassessing Taiwan's Strategic Position" - A Presentation by Scott Bates
George Washington University hosts a discussion on Taiwan's strategic position.
Asia Law Weekly: Rowena He
Rowena Xiaoqing He is Assistant Professor of History at St. Michael’s College.
Beyond Exemplar Tales: Interpreting Chinese Women’s Biographies
The Fairbank Center at Harvard University presents Joan Judge as part of their Gender Studies Workshop.
SUB URBANISMS: Casino Urbanization, Chinatowns and the Contested American Landscape
The Museum of Chinese in America presents SUB URBANISMS, an award-winning anthropological case study by architecture professor and curator Stephen Fan which will explore the controversial conversion of suburban single-family homes into multi-family communities by immigrant Chinese casino workers in Connecticut.
China Going Global: The Rise of a New Player in International Economics and Politics
Philippe Le Corre, one of Europe's China experts, currently based in Washington D.C., will provide his views and introduce his newly published book, China's Offensive in Europe.
East Asia Lecture: The Pro-Democracy Demonstrations in Hong Kong
The University of Kansas Center for East Asian Studies presents visiting lecturer Scott Colby speaking on the topic of the Pro-Democracy Demonstrations in Hong Kong.
Incipient Political Party and the Dilemma of Chinese Politics: A Study of the Socialist Party of China in Early Republican Years, 1911-1913 (Chinese Studies Workshop series)
Join Ze Lyu of University of Texas at Austin for his workshop on the socialist party of China in early Republican years.
China Humanities Seminar: How Should We Use the Chinese Past?: Non-Western Histories of Thought in a Global Age
Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Leigh Jenco on non-Western thought in a historical context.
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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?