Past Events

Thursday, Oct. 5th, 2006
Settlement, Growth, and Decline in Complex Hunter-Gatherer Societies: A Case Study from the Jomon Period Sannai Maruyama Site
Junko Habu - Associate Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, University of California- Berkeley
Lecture
Japan
Wednesday, Oct. 4th, 2006
Japanese Experimental Film Series -- Diaries and "Cine-poems" (Program 1)
Film
Japan
Tuesday, Oct. 3rd, 2006
Floating Life (飘)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Friday, Sep. 29th, 2006
Reframing the Mirror: The Changing Paratexts of the Chinese Woodblock-Printed Illustrated Book, Dijian tushuo
Julia Murray - Professor of History of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Lecture
China
Thursday, Sep. 28th, 2006
The Teeth and Claws of the Buddha: Monastic Warriors in Premodern Japan
Mikael Adolphson - Associate Professor of Japanese History, Harvard University
Lecture
Japan
Wednesday, Sep. 27th, 2006
Tokyo Chigakukai: Traditional Japanese Music Performance
Performance, Special Event
Japan
Wednesday, Sep. 27th, 2006
Koto Workshop
Workshop, Lecture, Performance
Japan
Monday, Sep. 25th, 2006
Reprogramming Japan: The High Tech Crisis under Communitarian Capitalism
Marie Anchordoguy - Professor of East Asian Studies, Chair, Japan Studies Program, University of Washington
Lecture
Japan
Friday, Sep. 22nd, 2006
Authenticating Alterity: Stereotypical Signification in The Construction of The Black Other in Japan and The United States
John Russell - Director of Gifu University International Student Center, Professor of Anthropology
Lecture
Japan, Transregional
Thursday, Sep. 21st, 2006
Fireworks (花火i)
Film, Special Event
Japan
Thursday, Sep. 21st, 2006
Integrating Wealth and Power in China: The Communist Party's Embrace of Private Entrepreneurs
Bruce Dickson - Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, George Washington University
Lecture
China
Thursday, Sep. 21st, 2006
The Inception of Secrecy: from Protective Spells to the Path of Mantras
Ronald Davidson - Professor of Religious Studies, Fairfield University
Lecture
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Friday, Sep. 15th, 2006
China Workshop -- English-Language Resources for Research on Chinese Topics
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Workshop
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Friday, Sep. 15th, 2006
Heaven, Earth, and Sages in Chinese Late Antiquity
Michael Puett - Professor of Chinese History, Department of Civilizations, Harvard University
Lecture
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Friday, Apr. 21st, 2006
Sand, Stones, and Stars: Nature in the Religious Imagination
Conference, Workshop, Lecture, Special Event
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Thursday, Apr. 20th, 2006
Accounting for the Images of the Six Kannon Cult in Japan
Sherry Fowler - Associate Professor of Japanese Art History, University of Kansas
Lecture
Japan
Monday, Apr. 17th, 2006
New Perspectives on China's Economic Development -- Understanding China's Recent Growth Story
Zhiwu Chen - Yale School of Management
Lecture
China
Thursday, Apr. 13th, 2006
New Perspectives on China's Economic Development -- How Long Can China's Growth Miracle Go On?
David Dollar - Country Director for China, Worldbank
Lecture
China
Thursday, Apr. 13th, 2006
Special Lecture on Mongolia -- Anthropology of Ethnic Groups of Mongolia
Tumen Dashtseveg - Chair, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, National University of Mongolia and Research Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, University of Arizona
Lecture, Special Event
Transregional, Mongolia, Tibet
Tuesday, Apr. 11th, 2006
The Hong Kong/Pearl River Delta Transborder Region: Three Transformative Moments 1950, 1979, 1997
Alan Smart, Professor of Anthropology, University of Calgary
Lecture
China, Hong Kong
Monday, Apr. 10th, 2006
From Peasants to Petty Bourgeoisie and Capitalists: Class Transformations in Post-1978 Guangdong, China
Josephine Smart - Professor of Anthropology, University of Calgary
Lecture
China, Hong Kong
Monday, Apr. 10th, 2006
One Ism, Three Fates: The traveling theory of post-colonialism in Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong?
Zhao Xifang - Institute of Literature, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Lecture
China, Transregional, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Tuesday, Apr. 4th, 2006
New Perspectives on China's Economic Development -- A New World for Chinese Workers: Evolving Labor Markets, Vulnerability, and Policy
Lecture
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Monday, Apr. 3rd, 2006
Silk Road Lecture Series -- Two Special Presentations by Pominent Chinese Scholars
Workshop, Lecture, Special Event
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Friday, Mar. 31st, 2006
China Workshop -- Ethnic Insurgency in Southwest Guizhou: Indigenous and Imperial Views of the Nanlong Uprising of 1797
Jodi Weinstein, History Ph.D. Candidate, Yale University
Workshop
China
Thursday, Mar. 30th, 2006
Japanese Interpretations of the Pacific War in Late Postwar Manga
Rachel DiNitto - Assistant Professor of Japanese, The College of William and Mary
Lecture
Japan
Wednesday, Mar. 29th, 2006
Writing, Language, and Legitimacy in Early Japan: Dedicatory Inscriptions and Historical Classics
David Lurie - Assistant Professor of Japanese History and Literature, Columbia University
Lecture
Japan
Tuesday, Mar. 28th, 2006
Kinema Club VII Post-Event -- Special Japanese Film Screening and Discussion: Untamagiru
Takamine Go - Film Director
Film, Special Event
Japan
Monday, Mar. 27th, 2006
Chinese Villagers' DV Documentaries On Village-Level Democracy -- Special Screening and Q&A with Filmmakers Wu Wenguang, Jian Yi, and Wang Wei
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Monday, Mar. 27th, 2006
Korea Lecture Series -- Seeking Sanctuary: Runaway Slaves in Chosôn Korea
Milan Hejtmanek - Korea Foundation Assistant Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania
Lecture
Korea

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