Past Events
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Wednesday, Sep. 10th, 2008 After Heroism: Must "Real" Soldiers Die? Sabine Frühstück - Professor of Modern Japanese Cultural Studies, University of California - Santa Barbara |
Lecture Japan |
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Thursday, May. 8th, 2008 Multiple Choice: Justifications for Rulership around the Tenmu Dynasty, 650-800. Herman Ooms - Professor, History Department, University of California at Los Angeles |
Lecture Japan |
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Monday, Apr. 28th, 2008 CEAS Special Event -- Oil & Mutton: The Uyghur People through Photography |
Special Event China |
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Monday, Apr. 28th, 2008 Globalisation of Manufacturing Industries: From My Personal Experience Reinosuke Hara - Senior Advisor, SII Nano Techonology Inc |
Lecture Japan, Transregional |
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Friday, Apr. 25th, 2008 Todai-Yale Initiative Symposium -- Mind, Brain, and Society: Neurocognitive Approaches to the Social Sciences Organized by Junko Kato (The University of Tokyo) and Marvin Chun (Yale University) |
Conference China, Japan, Korea, Transregional |
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Thursday, Apr. 24th, 2008 The Emperor and His Brother (书剑恩仇录) James Millward - Professor of History, Georgetown University |
Film China, Taiwan, Hong Kong |
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Thursday, Apr. 24th, 2008 From Beijing to Shanghai and Back Again: A Cultural Historian Looks at China's Changing Urban Scene Jeffrey Wasserstrom - Professor of History, University of California, Irvine |
Lecture China, Taiwan, Hong Kong |
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Tuesday, Apr. 22nd, 2008 A Brief Introduction to the Development of Tibetan Buddhist Art XIONG Wenbin - Professor of Art History, China Tibetology Research Center in Beijing |
Lecture China, Tibet |
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Friday, Apr. 18th, 2008 Tournees Festival at Yale University -- Stupeur et Tremblements (Fear and Trembling), Alain Courneau, 2003 |
Film Japan |
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Friday, Apr. 18th, 2008 Fearless (霍元甲) Film screening featuring introduction and discussion with Chris Hamm - Associate Professor of Chinese Literature, University of Washington |
Film China, Taiwan, Hong Kong |
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Friday, Apr. 18th, 2008 Dilemmas of Transnational Migration among Chinese Only-Children Vanessa Fong - Assistant Professor of Education, Harvard University |
Lecture China, Taiwan, Hong Kong |
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Thursday, Apr. 17th, 2008 Special Webcast Event -- CHINA Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections |
Special Event China, Taiwan, Hong Kong |
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Thursday, Apr. 17th, 2008 Divided Loyalties: Korean Literati between Yuan and Koryo John Duncan - Professor, Asian Languages and Cultures, UCLA |
Lecture Japan, Korea, Transregional, Mongolia |
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Wednesday, Apr. 16th, 2008 Hong Kong-USA: Partners in Trade and Beyond Margaret Fong - Hong Kong Commissioner for Economic and Trade Affairs, USA |
Lecture, Special Event China, Transregional, Hong Kong, Taiwan |
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Wednesday, Apr. 16th, 2008 North Korea's Nuclear Programs: where do we go from here? David Kang - Professor of Government at Dartmouth College, and Adjunct Professor of Business Administration at the Tuck School of Business |
Lecture Korea |
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Tuesday, Apr. 15th, 2008 What is Sinophone Literature? Shu-mei Shih - Professor of Comparative Literature, Asian Languages and Cultures, and Asian American Studies; UCLA |
Lecture China, Taiwan, Hong Kong |
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Monday, Apr. 14th, 2008 Dai Zhen and the Social Dynamics of Confucianism Torbjorn Loden - Professor of Chinese Language and Culture, Stockholm University; Member of Swedish Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities |
Lecture China |
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Saturday, Apr. 12th, 2008 5 Fingers of Death (天下第一拳) and Discussion of the Kung Fu Craze David Desser - Professor of Cinema Studies, Comparative Literature, and EALC Research Professor |
Lecture, Film, Special Event China |
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Friday, Apr. 11th, 2008 Films of Fury Seminar -- Globalizing Hong Kong Cinema in the 1950s and 60s David Desser - Professor of Cinema Studies, Comparative Literature, and EALC Research Professor |
Lecture China, Japan, Korea, Transregional, Taiwan, Hong Kong |
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Thursday, Apr. 10th, 2008 North Korea and State Terror Charles K. Armstrong - Associate Professor of History, Director, Center for Korean Research, Columbia University |
Lecture Korea, Transregional |
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Wednesday, Apr. 9th, 2008 Prostitution And Sex Trafficking: Intersections And Divergences -- Living Memory: Negotiating the History of Japanese Military Sexual Slavery |
Lecture Japan, Transregional |
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Tuesday, Apr. 1st, 2008 The Rising Tide -- screening followed by discussion with filmmaker Robert Adanto - Filmmaker |
Film China, Taiwan, Hong Kong |
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Tuesday, Apr. 1st, 2008 From Traditional Dress to Military Uniform: Sartorial Transformation of North Korean Women Suk-Young Kim - Assistant Professor of Theater, University of California, Santa Barbara |
Lecture Korea |
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Tuesday, Apr. 1st, 2008 An Overview of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Kenneth Allen - Senior Analyst, China Studies Center, The CNA Corporation |
Lecture China, Taiwan, Hong Kong |
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Monday, Mar. 31st, 2008 The Emperor’s Cherry Blossoms, Hitler’s Roses — The “Field of Meaning,” Quotidian Aesthetic, Méconnaissance Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney - William F. Vilas Professor of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin, Madison |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Mar. 28th, 2008 Society, Family and the Individual in Late Imperial Chinese Contracts: Examples from Minong, in southern Taiwan Myron Cohen - Professor of Anthropology, Columbia University |
Lecture China, Taiwan, Hong Kong |
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Thursday, Mar. 27th, 2008 Is There Still Buddhism outside Japan?: Some Thirteenth-Century Perspectives Jacqueline Stone - Associate Professor of Japanese Religions Princeton University |
Lecture Japan |
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Tuesday, Mar. 25th, 2008 Creating Public Sphere in the Societies Without Strong Liberal Tradition:Japanese Experience in Comparative Perspective Hiroshi Mitani - Professor, University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; Area Studies and Visiting Scholar in the Harvard-Yenching Institute |
Lecture Japan |
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Monday, Mar. 24th, 2008 YSoA Bellazoung lecture Yoshihru Tsukamoto - Co-Founder, Atelier Bow-Wow |
Lecture Japan |
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Monday, Mar. 24th, 2008 North Korea and Identity Politics in South Korea Giwook Shin - Professor, Korean Studies, Stanford University |
Lecture Korea |