Past Events 2019-2020
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Wednesday, Dec. 11th, 2019 Haiku Workshop for JAPN 150+ Level Students |
Workshop Japan |
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Sunday, Dec. 1st, 2019 Film Screening of Where Chimneys are Seen (1953) |
Film Japan |
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Thursday, Nov. 21st, 2019 History, Memory, and Progress: The Culture War in South Korea Namhee Lee - Associate Professor of Modern Korean History, UCLA |
Lecture Korea |
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Wednesday, Nov. 20th, 2019 Film Screening of Yama – Attack to Attack (1985) |
Film Japan |
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Monday, Nov. 18th, 2019 CHINA Town Hall 2019 - Webcast & Local Discussion George Stephanopoulos - Chief Anchor of ABC News |
Special Event China |
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Monday, Nov. 18th, 2019 Representing the Unseen: Blackness in Manga, Anime Dawn-Elissa Fischer - Associate Professor, San Francisco State University |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Nov. 15th, 2019 Reading Between the Texts: Forgery, History, and Authority in Late Medieval Japan Paula R. Curtis - Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies and Lecturer in History |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Nov. 15th, 2019 Russia and Asia in the 20th and 21st Centuries Conference Paul Bushkovitch, David Engerman, and Thomas Graham - Yale University faculty hosts |
Conference Transregional |
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Thursday, Nov. 14th, 2019 Beijing and Tibet, 1949-1959: A Study Based on Archives Xiaoyuan Liu - David Dean Professor of East Asian Studies & Professor of History, University of Virginia |
Lecture China, Transregional, Tibet |
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Wednesday, Nov. 13th, 2019 My own flesh and blood: stratified parental compassion and law in Korean slavery Sun Joo Kim - Harvard-Yenching Professor of Korean History, Harvard University |
Lecture Korea |
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Sunday, Nov. 10th, 2019 Filmmaking on the Edges of China: Sunday Double Feature of "Fukuoka" (2019) and "Jinpa" (2018) Zhang Lu, director of "Fukuoka" (2019); Pema Tseden, director of "Jinpa" (2018) |
Film China |
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Friday, Nov. 8th, 2019 Transoceanic Embodiments: Yellowness as Filmic Technology André Keiji Kunigami - Carolina Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Romance Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Lecture Japan |
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Thursday, Nov. 7th, 2019 Opening Reception for Exhibition "From East to West: History of the Chinese Collection at Yale 1849-2019" |
Special Event China |
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Wednesday, Nov. 6th, 2019 The Promised Republic: Developmental Society and the Making of Modern Seoul, 1961-1979 Russell Burge - Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies and Lecturer in History |
Lecture Korea |
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Tuesday, Nov. 5th, 2019 Opium’s Long Shadow: From Asian Revolt to Global Drug Control Steffen Rimner - Assistant Professor of the History of International Relations, Utrecht University |
Lecture China, Transregional |
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Monday, Nov. 4th, 2019 Fearing Hardships and Fatigue? Insubordination in the People's Liberation Army, 2009-2018 Eric Hundman - Assistant Professor of Political Science, NYU Shanghai |
Lecture China |
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Monday, Nov. 4th, 2019 EALL & EAST Major Information Session |
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional |
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Friday, Nov. 1st, 2019 Father’s Blood and Mother’s Love: Illegitimate Children in the Japanese Empire, 1868–1945 Jooyeon Hahm - Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies and Lecturer in History |
Lecture China, Japan, Korea, Transregional |
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Thursday, Oct. 31st, 2019 Samuel Wells Williams and Chinese Printing Ching Su - Professor Emeritus of Chinese Studies, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology |
Lecture China |
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Wednesday, Oct. 30th, 2019 Building Parks, Displacing Natives: Green Urbanism as a Settler Colonial Project in Taipei, Taiwan Tomonori Sugimoto - Postdoctoral Associate in the Environmental Humanities of East Asia and Lecturer in Anthropology |
Lecture China |
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Tuesday, Oct. 29th, 2019 Thus Spoke the Modern Daoist Kafka Kafka—moderner Daoist ohne Kompromisse 卡夫卡续写老庄 Huiwen Helen Zhang - Wellspring Associate Professor of Chinese & Comparative Literature, The University of Tulsa |
Lecture China |
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Monday, Oct. 28th, 2019 Qian Zhongshu and Interdisciplinary Research Jin Ji - Professor of Chinese Literature, Suzhou University |
Lecture China |
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Sunday, Oct. 27th, 2019 Film Screening of Kigeki: Nippon no Obaachan (1962) |
Film Japan |
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Friday, Oct. 25th, 2019 Decorum as Politics: Observations from Early Modern Japan Luke Roberts - Professor of History, University of California, Santa Barbara |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Oct. 25th, 2019 Façade Truths in Tokugawa Japan and Beyond |
Conference Japan |
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Friday, Oct. 25th, 2019 The Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning (CLTL) Workshop on Project-Based Language Teaching and Learning |
Workshop Transregional |
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Thursday, Oct. 24th, 2019 Film Screening of The Street Without Sun (1954) |
Film Japan |
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Wednesday, Oct. 23rd, 2019 A Qing Service Elite: The Eight Banners as Status Category David Porter - Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies and Lecturer in History |
Lecture China |
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Wednesday, Oct. 23rd, 2019 Life, Medicine, and Religion in Korea and Southeast Asia |
Conference Korea, Transregional, Southeast Asia |
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Monday, Oct. 14th, 2019 Japanese Literary Studies in an Age of Rising Seas Christine Marran - Professor of Japanese Literature and Cultural Studies, University of Minnesota |
Lecture Japan |