Past Events

Wednesday, Dec. 6th, 2006
Blossoming in the Wind (风经) & Who is Hao Ran? (浩然是谁)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Thursday, Nov. 30th, 2006
Modern Fortress Besieged (现代围城) & Pai Gu (排骨)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Monday, Nov. 27th, 2006
Chinese Archaeology Lecture Series -- Archaeological Approaches to the Jingjue Kingdom at Niya
Wang Binghua - Renmin University of China and Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Xinjiang
Lecture, Special Event
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Thursday, Nov. 16th, 2006
Beyond "Nei" and "Wai": Gender and Other Forms of Trouble-Making in China Studies
Gail Hershatter - Professor of History, University of California-Santa Cruz
Lecture
China
Wednesday, Nov. 15th, 2006
Beautiful Men (人面桃花)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Wednesday, Nov. 15th, 2006
Southeast Asia Studies Seminar -- Vestiges of Early Buddhist and Hindu Art in the Cuu Long River Delta and Problems in the Study of Oc Eo Culture
Le Thi Lien - Institute of Archaeology, Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences; Research Fellow, Harvard-Yenching Institute 2006-2007
Lecture
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Tuesday, Nov. 14th, 2006
Playbills, Ephemera, and the Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Japan
Jonathan Zwicker - Assistant Professor of Japanese Literature, University of Michigan
Lecture
Japan
Wednesday, Nov. 8th, 2006
Nostalgia (乡愁) & Ferry (渡口)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Thursday, Nov. 2nd, 2006
The Stone Garden at Ryôanji: (De)Constructing an Icon
Kendall Brown - Associate Professor, Art Department, California State University, Long Beach
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Nov. 2nd, 2006
Xue Shaohui's (1866-1911) Biographies of Foreign Women
Nanxiu Qian - Associate Professor of Chinese Literature, Rice University
Lecture
China, Transregional
Wednesday, Nov. 1st, 2006
Special Screening of "The King of Masks" with Director Wu Tianming and Producer Luo Xueying --
Wu Tianming (吴天明) and Luo Xueying (罗雪莹)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Wednesday, Nov. 1st, 2006
Special Film Workshop with Wu Tianming and Luo Xueying
Wu Tianming and Luo Xueying
Workshop, Special Event
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Monday, Oct. 30th, 2006
Chinese Archaeology Lecture Series -- Archaeological Approaches to the Loulan Kingdom at Lop Nor
Wang Binghua - Renmin University of China and Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Xinjiang
Lecture, Special Event
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Thursday, Oct. 26th, 2006
High School Senior Year (高三)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Thursday, Oct. 26th, 2006
Private Matters: Japanese Lesbians and the Question of Autonomy
Karen Kelsky - Associate Professor East Asian Languages and Cultures and Anthropology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Lecture
Japan
Wednesday, Oct. 25th, 2006
Tokyo Modern: Some Preliminary Thoughts on the Significance of the Middle Class in the Twentieth Century
James McClain - Professor of History, Brown University
Lecture, Special Event
Japan
Monday, Oct. 23rd, 2006
Big Writing: The Monumental Sutras of Shandong and the Merits of Scale
Robert Harrist - Professor of Chinese Art History, Columbia University
Lecture, Special Event
Japan
Thursday, Oct. 19th, 2006
Japanese Experimental Film Series Special Event with Donald Richie
Film, Special Event
Japan
Thursday, Oct. 19th, 2006
China's Water Warriors: Political Pluralization and Hydropower Policy in China
Andrew C. Mertha - Assistant Professor of Political Science, Washington University
Lecture
China
Thursday, Oct. 19th, 2006
Japanese experimental film workshop with Donald Richie
Workshop
Japan
Wednesday, Oct. 18th, 2006
Donald Richie: Japan the Incongruous and Myself
Donald Richie
Lecture, Film, Special Event
Japan
Tuesday, Oct. 17th, 2006
Japanese Film Aesthetics Across Film History: Shifting Paradigms of Japaneseness from the 30s to the Present
Donald Richie and Professor Dudley Andrew
Workshop
Japan
Monday, Oct. 16th, 2006
The Designer of the Garden of Total Vision
Dore Levy - Professor of Comparative Literature, Department of Comparative Literature, Brown University
Lecture
China
Friday, Oct. 13th, 2006
China Workshop -- New Discoveries About Yale History, Yung Wing, and the Chinese Educational Mission
Beatrice Bartlett - Professor Emeritus of Chinese History, Yale University
Workshop
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Thursday, Oct. 12th, 2006
Japanese Experimental Film Series -- New Currents in Japanese Experimental Film (Program 3)
Ichiro Sueoka will be in attendance
Film
Japan
Thursday, Oct. 12th, 2006
Tibetan Library Holdings at Yale: Remembering Wesley Needham and Theos Bernard
Gene Smith - Executive Director of the Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center, Rubin Museum of Art, New York City
Lecture
Tibet
Wednesday, Oct. 11th, 2006
Four Sisters from Baima (白马四姐妹) & Guarding Shangri-La (守护香格里拉)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Wednesday, Oct. 11th, 2006
Chinese Economic Growth: Perspectives from the Japanese Manga
Robert Deckle - Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, University of Southern California
Lecture
China, Japan, Transregional
Monday, Oct. 9th, 2006
Chinese Archaeology Lecture Series -- Bronze Culture in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Wang Binghua - Former Director of the Institute of Archaeology in Xinjiang; Professor of History & Archaeology at Renmin University in Beijing
Lecture, Special Event
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Thursday, Oct. 5th, 2006
Japanese Experimental Film Series -- Animation, Structure, and Formal Play (Program 2)
Film
Japan

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