Past Events 2016-2017
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Monday, Nov. 7th, 2016 Iron Moon Qin Xiaoyu and Wu Feiyue - Directors; Brian Cai - Producer; Chen Nianxi - Poet |
Film China |
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Monday, Nov. 7th, 2016 Bringing Back Yoshikono: Songs of 7-7-7-5 in a WWII-Era Osaka Rakugo Magazine Matthew Shores - University Lecturer in Japanese, University of Cambridge |
Lecture Japan |
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Thursday, Nov. 3rd, 2016 The “Thrill Hunter” and the Killing Contest: Rethinking the Cultural History of Wartime Japan Benjamin Uchiyama - Assistant Professor of Modern Japanese History, University of Kansas |
Lecture Japan |
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Wednesday, Nov. 2nd, 2016 Systems of Writing Things Down: A Book Talk on Writing Technology in Meiji Japan Seth Jacobowitz - Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages & Literatures, Yale University |
Lecture Japan |
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Wednesday, Nov. 2nd, 2016 EALL & EAST Major Information Session Assistant Professor Michael Hunter - DUS, East Asian Languages & Literatures & Professor Frances Rosenbluth - DUS, East Asian Studies |
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional |
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Wednesday, Nov. 2nd, 2016 The Bottom Line Revisited: Chinese Internet Literature and Moral Censorship in the Xi Era Michel Hockx - Professor of Chinese, University of Notre Dame |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Oct. 28th, 2016 A Special Screening of "The Age of Assassins" (殺人狂時代) Tatsuya Nakadai - Film Actor |
Film Japan |
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Friday, Oct. 28th, 2016 Curating the Cultural Revolution: The Rent Collection Courtyard Then and Now Denise Ho - Assistant Professor of History, Yale University |
Lecture China |
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Thursday, Oct. 27th, 2016 A Special Screening of "Harakiri" (切腹) Tatsuya Nakadai - Film Actor |
Film Japan |
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Thursday, Oct. 27th, 2016 Profiting from Wartime Displacement in Twentieth Century China and Taiwan Rebecca Nedostup - Associate Professor of History, Brown University |
Lecture China |
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Tuesday, Oct. 18th, 2016 10th Annual CHINA Town Hall A Special Webcast with Henry A. Kissinger and Panel Discussion with Yale Faculty |
Special Event China |
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Friday, Oct. 14th, 2016 Food, Community, and the Geography of Death in Japan’s Volcanic Winters, 1640-1840 Fabian Drixler - Professor of History, Yale University |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Oct. 14th, 2016 Sinophone Studies, New Directions Shu-mei SHIH - Professor of Chinese and Comparative Literature, UCLA | NG Kim Chew - Chinese Malaysian writer and Professor of Chinese Literature, National Chi Nan University, Taiwan |
Conference China |
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Thursday, Oct. 13th, 2016 The Buddha's Evil Twin: Another Look at Medieval Japanese Religion Bernard Faure - Kao Professor of Japanese Religion, Columbia University |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Oct. 7th, 2016 Nationalism, Humanitarianism, and the Destitute Children: The Case of Japanese Empire Mariko Tamanoi - Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles |
Lecture Japan |
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Thursday, Oct. 6th, 2016 Geometry, Cosmology, and the Blossoming of Buddhist Space in Medieval China Tracy Miller - Associate Professor of East Asian Art and Architecture, Vanderbilt University |
Lecture China |
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Wednesday, Oct. 5th, 2016 Journey through the White Terror Kang-i Sun Chang - Malcolm G. Chace ’56 Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures, Yale University |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Sep. 30th, 2016 Japan in the World – from Postwar Revival to the Present Aaron P. Forsberg - Economic Unit Chief, Office of Japan Affairs, U.S. Department of State |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Sep. 30th, 2016 Eliding Connections at the Margins of China and the Islamic World Rian Thum - Associate Professor of History, Loyola University New Orleans |
Lecture China, Transregional |
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Thursday, Sep. 29th, 2016 Placing Religion in Taiwanese Textbooks: History, Multiculturalism, and Shared Values Natasha Heller - Associate Professor of Asian Languages & Cultures, UCLA |
Lecture China, Taiwan |
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Tuesday, Sep. 27th, 2016 Visible and Invisible War: Intetextuality of Liu Yu’s Military Campaigns in Literature 見與不見的戰爭：劉裕征行作為報導、諷喻和遺跡 Yuan-ju Liu - Associate Scholar, Harvard-Yenching Institute |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Sep. 23rd, 2016 Dynasties and Democracy in Japan Daniel Smith - Assistant Professor of Politics, Harvard University |
Lecture Japan |
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Tuesday, Sep. 20th, 2016 Con Men and Cosmopolitans: Two Views on Mao’s China Christopher Rea - Associate Professor of Asian Studies, University of British Columbia | Nicolai Volland - Assistant Professor of Asian Studies and Comparative Literature, Pennsylvania State University |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Sep. 16th, 2016 A Special Screening of “Happy Hour” (ハッピーアワー) Ryusuke Hamaguchi - Film Director |
Film Japan |
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Monday, Sep. 12th, 2016 The Perfect Dictatorship: China in the 21st Century Stein Ringen - Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Oxford |
Lecture China |
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Thursday, Sep. 8th, 2016 China Opportunities Fair |
Special Event China |
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Wednesday, Sep. 7th, 2016 CEAS Fall 2016 Reception |
Special Event China, Japan, Korea, Transregional |
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Monday, Aug. 1st, 2016 Traditional Book Culture Michio Sato - Keio University; Takahiro Sasaki - Shido Bunko/Keio University; & Brian Steininger - Princeton University |
Workshop Japan |
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Monday, Jul. 18th, 2016 Wa/Kan Literacy and the Anthology Michio Sato - Keio University; Takahiro Sasaki - Shido Bunko/Keio University; & Brian Steininger - Princeton University |
Workshop Japan |