Past Events 2004-2005

Wednesday, Nov. 3rd, 2004
Art Collecting, Historical Consciousness, and Style in the Art of Early Modern China
Martin Powers - Sally Michelson Davidson Professor of Chinese Arts and Culture; Director of the Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Lecture
China
Thursday, Oct. 28th, 2004
From Martial Skills to Martial Arts: The Transformation of Warrior Military Methods in Tokugawa Japan
G. Cameron Hurst - Professor of Japanese and Korean Studies; Chair, Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Pennsylvania
Lecture, Special Event
Japan
Tuesday, Oct. 26th, 2004
Grandpa Jing and His Old Customers (2003), The Empty Cage (2002), Abing in 1950 (2001) & Who's Listening To My Song (2003)
Film
China
Friday, Oct. 22nd, 2004
Notes From Ground Zero: Historical Reflections on Power, Equity and Postwar Reconstruction in Two Eras
Mark Selden - Bartle Professor of History and Sociology, The State University of New York at Binghamton and Professorial Associate, East Asia Program, Cornell University
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Oct. 21st, 2004
Recovering from 'Co-dependence' in Postwar Japan
Amy Borovoy - Assistant Professor of Japanese Anthropology, Princeton University
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Oct. 21st, 2004
Learning About a Chinese Village in a Leninist Authoritarian State
Edward Friedman - Hawkins Chair Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Lecture
China
Tuesday, Oct. 19th, 2004
San Yuan Li (2003) & Town Migration (1999)
Film
China
Tuesday, Oct. 19th, 2004
Show and Tell
Special Event
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Friday, Oct. 15th, 2004
Guangdong Music Performance
Performance, Special Event
China, Hong Kong
Thursday, Oct. 14th, 2004
Ino and Mon (兄いもうと)
Film
Japan
Thursday, Oct. 14th, 2004
Creating Spectral Kin: Wartime Annihilation and the Afterlives of Dolls
Ellen Schattschneider - Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Anthropology, Brandeis University
Lecture
Japan
Tuesday, Oct. 12th, 2004
DV China (2002) & Dance With Farm Workers (2001)
Film
China
Tuesday, Oct. 12th, 2004
Special presentation -- The current state of development of the University of Tokyo Historical Institute's on-line historical glossary and database of texts
Haruko Wakabayashi and Sayoko Sakakibara - Historical Institute at University of Tokyo
Lecture, Special Event
Japan
Friday, Oct. 8th, 2004
RePRODUCTION in Japan
Conference, Film, Lecture, Special Event
Japan
Thursday, Oct. 7th, 2004
Japan and U.S. Relations
Ambassador Hiroyasu Ando - Consul General, Consulate-General of Japan in New York
Lecture, Special Event
Japan, Transregional
Tuesday, Oct. 5th, 2004
Marriage (1999) & Old Yang Seeking Wife (2003)
Film
China
Monday, Oct. 4th, 2004
Poems on Hong Kong and the Multicultural Experience
Andrew Parkin - Professor of English Emeritus, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Lecture, Special Event
China, Hong Kong
Friday, Oct. 1st, 2004
A Pot Worth One Million Ryo (丹下左膳余話 百万両の壺)
Film
Japan
Friday, Oct. 1st, 2004
Round Table Discussion with Anne Allison about her research and new book "Millennial Monsters" (provisiona) with University of California Press
Anne Allison - Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Cultural Anthropology, Duke University
Lecture, Special Event
Japan
Thursday, Sep. 30th, 2004
Techno Animism and Virtual Intimacy in the Age of Pokemon
Anne Allison - Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Cultural Anthropology, Duke University
Lecture, Special Event
Japan
Tuesday, Sep. 28th, 2004
Reading Pilgrim's Progress as Illustrated Fiction
Chen Pingyuan - Professor of Chinese, Peking University
Lecture
China
Monday, Sep. 27th, 2004
Chinese Sculpture/Modern Subjects
Stanley Abe - Associate Professor, Department of Art and Art History, Duke University
Lecture
China
Monday, Sep. 27th, 2004
The Elite Peking Drama and Women's Education in Late Qing
Xia Xiaohong - Professor of Chinese, Peking University
Lecture
China
Thursday, Sep. 23rd, 2004
Under the Roofs, Humans Dream, Above the Moon Shines: A Poetic Interpretation of Nishida Kitaro's Dialectical Philosophy
Michiko Yusa - Professor of Japanese & East Asian Studies, Western Washington University
Lecture
Japan
Friday, Sep. 17th, 2004
China Workshop -- English-Language Resources for Research on Chinese Topics
William Massa - Manuscripts & Archives, Sterling Memorial Library Martha Smalley - Divinity School Library Tao Yang - East Asia Library, Sterling Memorial Library
Workshop, Lecture
China
Wednesday, Sep. 15th, 2004
Real Wages in Early Industrialization: Japan, the United States, and the United Kingdom
Professor Yasukichi Yasuba - Osaka Gakuin University
Lecture
Japan, Transregional
Monday, Sep. 13th, 2004
CEAS Fall Welcome Reception
Performance, Special Event
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Monday, Sep. 13th, 2004
Performance by UNITY Korean Percussion & Dance Troupe of Yale University
Performance, Special Event
Korea

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