Past Events

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
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
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
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
Monday, Mar. 24th, 2008
YSoA Bellazoung lecture
Yoshihru Tsukamoto - Co-Founder, Atelier Bow-Wow
Lecture
Japan
Monday, Mar. 24th, 2008
North Korea and Identity Politics in South Korea
Giwook Shin - Professor, Korean Studies, Stanford University
Lecture
Korea
Friday, Feb. 29th, 2008
The Temporality of No Hope
Hirokazu Miyazaki - Associate Professor of Anthropology, Interim Director of the East Asia Program, Cornell University
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Feb. 28th, 2008
The Great Duel (Daisatsujin)
Film
Japan
Thursday, Feb. 28th, 2008
Melodrama of The modern Girl: The Novel Jeaesang by Yi Gwangsu (1924-25)
Michael Shin - Assistant Professor, Korean History & Literature, Cornell University
Lecture
Korea
Tuesday, Feb. 26th, 2008
Church Cinema (2008)
Gan Xiao'er - Director and Filmmaker
Film
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Tuesday, Feb. 26th, 2008
Social Change As Seen through Material Evidence: An Example from 6th-Century BC China
Lothar Von Falkenhausen - Professor of Art History, University of California at Los Angeles
Lecture
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Monday, Feb. 25th, 2008
Raised from Dust (2007)
Gan Xiao'er - Director and Filmmaker
Film
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Friday, Feb. 22nd, 2008
Nihonjinron and the Problem of Community in Postwar Japan
Amy Borovoy - Assistant Professor in East Asian Studies, Princeton University
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Feb. 21st, 2008
The Invention of the Silk Road, 1877
Tamara Chin - Assistant Professor in Comparative Literature, University of Chicago
Lecture
China, Transregional
Wednesday, Feb. 20th, 2008
Japanese Biwa music
Yoko Hiraoka - Member of the Yamato Komyoji ryu
Lecture, Special Event, Performance
Japan
Tuesday, Feb. 19th, 2008
Todaiji and Shosoin documents in Eighth Century Japan
Eiichi Ishigami - Professor, Historiographical Institute, University of Tokyo
Lecture
Japan
Friday, Feb. 15th, 2008
Japan History Lecture Series -- Imagination Without Borders: Feminist Artist Tomiyama Taeko and Social Responsibility
Laura Hein - Professor of Japan History, Northwestern University
Lecture
Japan
Friday, Feb. 15th, 2008
The Art of Seduction and Affect Economy: Neoliberal Class Struggle and Gender Politics in a Tokyo Host Club
Akiko Takeyama - Department of Anthropology, University of Kansas
Lecture
Japan
Friday, Feb. 15th, 2008
Special Mongolia Lecture -- Why the Hamden Town Charter has been translated into Mongolian: Adventures in Speaking on Democracy in UlaanBaatar
Ann M. Altman - Elected Member, Legislative Council of the Town of Hamden (CT)
Workshop, Special Event
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional, Mongolia
Thursday, Feb. 14th, 2008
The Construction of Paradise in Chinese Buddhist Liturgies
Stephen F. Teiser - D.T. Suzuki Professor in Buddhist Studies, Princeton University
Lecture, Special Event
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Tuesday, Feb. 12th, 2008
CEAS Spring Festival Concert and Reception
Performance, Special Event
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Sunday, Feb. 10th, 2008
Uncle's Paradise (Ojisan Tengoku)
Film
Japan
Friday, Feb. 8th, 2008
Mending the Broken Road: Memory and Shamanic Mediation in Okinawan Memorial Pilgrimages
Ellen Schattschneider - Associate Professor of Anthropology, Brandeis University
Lecture
Japan, Transregional
Tuesday, Feb. 5th, 2008
Yale Global Health Week 2008 Documentary Film Screening and Panel Discussion -- The Blood of Yingzhou District (2006)
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Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Tuesday, Feb. 5th, 2008
Japan Political Science Lecture -- When Preferences Are Not Behavior: Explaining Party Switch Among Japanese Legislatures in the 1990
Jun Saito - Franklin And Marshall College
Lecture
Japan
Sunday, Feb. 3rd, 2008
OPEN ART (14 Short Videos)
Film
Japan
Sunday, Feb. 3rd, 2008
Flowers of Waseda (5 Films)
Film
Japan
Friday, Feb. 1st, 2008
The Politics of Quality in the Global Economy
Ann Anagnost - Professor of Anthropology, University of Washington
Lecture
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Thursday, Jan. 31st, 2008
German + Rain (Jâman + Ame)
Film
Japan
Thursday, Jan. 31st, 2008
Image Rings Presents Immoral Films (3 Films)
Film
Japan

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