Past Events 2015-2016

Woodblock print depicting the Satsuma Rebellion. National Diet Library, Tokyo Thursday, Nov. 5th, 2015
"Little Saigo": The Life and Times of New Haven's Own Last Samurai
William D. Fleming, Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages & Literatures and Theater Studies, Yale University
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Nov. 5th, 2015
Returning to the High Tang
Stephen Owen - James Bryant Conant University Professor, East Asian Languages & Civilizations and Professor of Comparative Literature, Harvard University
Lecture
China
Tuesday, Nov. 3rd, 2015
A Special Screening of "Summary of Crimes"
Xu Xing - Film Director
Film
China
Thursday, Oct. 29th, 2015
The Kanazawa Library in Context: Chinese Books in the Medieval Japanese Shogunate
Brian Steininger - Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies, Princeton University
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Oct. 29th, 2015
The Appreciation of Tea Utensils in Japan
Jun'ichi Takeuchi - Director of the Eisei Bunko Museum
Lecture
Japan
Monday, Oct. 19th, 2015
Letters of the Hsia Brothers
Della Hsia - Writer/Editor
Lecture
China
Monday, Oct. 19th, 2015
Zombie Rhythms: Temporality and Contemporary Media Culture in Japan
Alexander Zahlten - Assistant Professor, Department of East Asian Languages & Civilizations, Harvard University
Lecture
Japan
Friday, Oct. 16th, 2015
Nuclear Power and the Mob: Extortion and Social Capital in Japan
Mark Ramseyer - Mitsubishi Professor of Japanese Legal Studies, Harvard Law School
Lecture
Japan
Wednesday, Oct. 14th, 2015
Walk in U.S.,Talk on Japan "We Are Tomodachi" - A Conversation
Ichiro Fujisaki - Former Ambassador to the United States
Special Event
Japan
Saturday, Oct. 10th, 2015
Kill!
Film
Japan
Friday, Oct. 9th, 2015
China and the Chinese Diaspora Open House: English-Language Primary Resources at Yale Libraries
Special Event
China
Friday, Oct. 9th, 2015
Solidarity in Sympathy: Japanese Grassroots Politics across National Boundaries
Joseph Hankins - Associate Professor of Anthropology, UC San Diego
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Oct. 8th, 2015
The Modern Afterlife of the Japanese Samurai
William Kelly - Professor of Anthropology and Sumitomo Professor of Japanese Studies, Yale University
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Oct. 8th, 2015
Identifying with a “Rising China”? Overseas Chinese Student Nationalism
Rowena He - Assistant Professor of History, St. Michael’s College; Research Associate, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University
Lecture
China
Tuesday, Oct. 6th, 2015
Culture and War: Material Culture and Samurai Sociability in 16th-Century Japan
Morgan Pitelka - Associate Professor, Asian Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Lecture
Japan
Monday, Oct. 5th, 2015
9th Annual CHINA Town Hall
A Special Webcast and Panel Discussion on Chinese Investment in the United States
Special Event
China, Transregional
Monday, Oct. 5th, 2015
Colonial Media: Hollywood Movies and Gender Discourse in Wartime Korea, 1931-1940
Yumi Moon - Assistant Professor of History, Stanford University
Lecture
Korea
Saturday, Oct. 3rd, 2015
Harakiri
Film
Japan
Friday, Oct. 2nd, 2015
Fragrance of the Past: Remembering Ch'ung-ho Chang Frankel (1913-2015)
Ann-ping Chin, Senior Lecturer, Department of History and Wei Su, Senior Lector, East Asian Languages and Literatures
Special Event
China
Yamada Asaemon. Image from the Keibatsu Daihiroku, an early 19th century manuscript Thursday, Oct. 1st, 2015
Samurai Executioner
Daniel Botsman - Professor of History, Yale University
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Oct. 1st, 2015
A Revisionist History of Yuan Architecture
Nancy Steinhardt - Professor of East Asian Art and Curator of Chinese Art at the University of Pennsylvania
Lecture
China
Tuesday, Sep. 29th, 2015
Fieldwork and Empire: The Making of Japan’s “Transwar Generation” of Human Scientists
Miriam Kingsberg - Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Colorado Boulder
Lecture
Japan
Monday, Sep. 28th, 2015
The Changing Shapes of Local Knowledge: Mid-Tang Literature and the Tujing
Ao Wang - Assistant Professor of Asian Languages and Literatures, Wesleyan University
Lecture
China
Saturday, Sep. 26th, 2015
The Hidden Fortress
Film
Japan
Tuesday, Sep. 22nd, 2015
Chinese Modern Dance: From Stalin and Mao to Now - A Conversation with Xiao Suhua 肖苏华 Сяо Сухуа
Xiao Suhua - Distinguished Professor, Beijing Dance Academy; Emeritus Senior Visiting Scholar, Bolshoi Ballet
Special Event
China
Monday, Sep. 21st, 2015
The Arc of Post-World War II Japanese Diplomacy: A Conversation
Ryozo Kato - Former Ambassador to the U.S.; Naoyuki Agawa - Professor of Law, Keio University; Paul Kennedy - Dilworth Professor of History, Yale University; Koichi Hamada - Tuntex Emeritus Professor of Economics, Yale University
Special Event
Japan
Tuesday, Sep. 15th, 2015
The North Korean Human Rights Conundrum
Greg Scarlatoiu - Executive Director, Committee for Human Rights in North Korea (HRNK)
Lecture, Special Event
Korea
Thursday, Sep. 10th, 2015
CEAS Fall 2015 Reception
Special Event
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional

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