Past Events 2012-2013

Friday, May. 10th, 2013
Visualizing Asia In The Modern World: A Conference On Image-Driven Scholarship
Conference
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Thursday, May. 2nd, 2013
Thoughts About Recent Developments In Chinese Archaeology
Dr. Lothar Von Falkenhausen - Department of Art History, UCLA
Lecture, Special Event
China
Saturday, Apr. 27th, 2013
East Asia Religions Conference: Materiality And Transcendence
Conference
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Friday, Apr. 26th, 2013
Coffee Life in Japan
Merry White - Professor of Anthropology, Boston University
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Apr. 25th, 2013
Poetic Culture and the Folding Screen in Keichō (1596-1615) Japan
Tomoko Sakomura - Associate Professor of Art History, Swarthmore College
Lecture
Japan
Monday, Apr. 22nd, 2013
Madonnas and Witches: New Reproductive Technologies in Contemporary Japanese Popular Culture
Vera Mackie - Australian Research Council Future Fellow and Professor of Asian Studies, Institute for Social Transformation Research, University of Wollongong
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Apr. 18th, 2013
Joint SASC, SEAS & CEAS Colloquium -- Changes in Burma/Myanmar Seen in a Geopolitical Context
Bertil Lintner - Journalist, Author, and Strategic Consultant
Lecture
China, Transregional, Southeast Asia
Wednesday, Apr. 17th, 2013
Charity, Medicine, and Religion: The Quest for Modernity in Canton (ca, 1870-1937)
Angela Leung - Joseph Needham–Philip Mao Professor in Chinese History, Science and Civilization; Director and Chair Professor of History, Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong
Lecture
China
Monday, Apr. 15th, 2013
Memories of a Lost Landscape (2011) followed by skype Q&A with director
Film, Special Event
Japan
Saturday, Apr. 13th, 2013
Kinema Club Workshop
Workshop
Japan
Friday, Apr. 12th, 2013
No Man's Zone (2011) Screening and Skype Q&A
Toshi Fujiwara - Director
Film, Special Event
Japan
Thursday, Apr. 11th, 2013
How to Build a Chinese Typewriter: Reimagining Technology and Script in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Thomas Mullaney - Associate Professor of History, Stanford University
Lecture
China
Tuesday, Apr. 9th, 2013
Nuclear Nation (2012) followed by special panel discussion
Film
Japan
Monday, Apr. 8th, 2013
Modernity as Mirage: Oceanic Frontiers and Rural Development in Pre- and Post-Fukushima Japan
Satsuki Takahashi - Postdoctoral Research Associate in East Asian Studies, Princeton University
Lecture
Japan
Tuesday, Apr. 2nd, 2013
Western and Chinese Approaches to Narration: Action and Mental State (“心绪”与“事绪”的西中叙述)
Yan Lianke, renowned Chinese novelist
Lecture
China
Thursday, Mar. 28th, 2013
How Japan Became the World Center: "Three Countries" in the Medieval Religious Imagination
Jacqueline Stone - Professor of Japanese Religion, Princeton University
Lecture, Special Event
Japan
Saturday, Mar. 9th, 2013
Himalaya Conference -- Himalayan Connections: Disciplines, Geographies, Trajectories
Conference
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Wednesday, Mar. 6th, 2013
Taiwanese American Society at Yale Event -- ALMOST HOME: An Exploration of Taiwanese Identity
Victoria Linchong - Filmmaker. Actress. Writer. Producer. Activist
Film, Special Event
Taiwan
Saturday, Mar. 2nd, 2013
Chinese Arts Festival in New Haven (2 days): Lion Dance Parade and a Variety of Activities and Workshops
Workshop, Special Event, Performance
China
Friday, Mar. 1st, 2013
Waka Workshop: Shakkyōka
Workshop
Japan
Thursday, Feb. 28th, 2013
Dueling Sounds, Contending Tones: The Pronunciation Wars of the 1920s in China
Janet Chen - Assistant Professor of History and East Asian Studies, Princeton University
Lecture
China, Taiwan
Tuesday, Feb. 26th, 2013
Reform, Revolution and Chinese Modernity -- Yale Faculty Panel & Two Film Screenings with Director Evans Chan
Evans Chan - Director
Lecture, Film, Special Event
China
Monday, Feb. 25th, 2013
CEAS Lunar New Year Reception
Special Event
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Thursday, Feb. 21st, 2013
Zanning and the Politics of Buddhist Accommodation at the Song Court
Albert Welter - Professor; Chair, Department of Religion & Culture, University of Winnipeg
Lecture
China
Wednesday, Feb. 20th, 2013
Buddhist Nuns in Late Chosŏn Korea
Hyangsoon Yi - Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Georgia
Lecture
Korea
Tuesday, Feb. 19th, 2013
Comparing Early Modern Rulership and Ascription in the Qing, Russian and Ottoman Empires
Pamela Crossley - Collis Professor of History, Dartmouth College
Lecture
China
Monday, Feb. 18th, 2013
Traveling Through Album Leaves: The Multi-Voiced Haiga of Hanabusa Itchô, c. 1690
Miriam Wattles - Associate Professor in History of Art and Architecture, UCSB
Lecture
Japan
Friday, Feb. 15th, 2013
Divorce and the Romance of Independence in Contemporary Japan
Allison Alexy - Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of Virginia
Lecture
Japan
Wednesday, Feb. 13th, 2013
The Fable of Land Reform: Expropriation and Redistribution in Occupied Japan
Mark Ramseyer - Mitsubishi Professor of Japanese Legal Studies, Harvard Law School
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Feb. 7th, 2013
Japanese Representations of the Buddha Shakyamuni Descending from a Mountain (Susshan Shaka)
Denise Leidy - Senior Curator of Chinese Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Lecture
Japan

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