Past Events

Friday, Mar. 24th, 2006
Kinema Club VII Conference
Kurosawa Kiyoshi, Film Director and Professor at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, and Nakamura Hideyuki, Professor at Rikkyo University.
Conference, Film, Workshop, Special Event
Japan
Friday, Mar. 24th, 2006
New Perspectives on China's Economic Development -- Income Inequality in the Transition Period
Loren Brandt - Professor of Economics, University of Toronto
Lecture
China
Thursday, Mar. 23rd, 2006
Kinema Club VII: Regimen, Revival and Recent Japanese Cinema, Pre-Event
Organized by Aaron Gerow - Yale University
Workshop
Japan
Wednesday, Mar. 22nd, 2006
Worlding Japan: Totality and the Ends of History
Tom Looser - Associate Professor of East Asian Studies, New York University
Lecture
Japan
Tuesday, Mar. 21st, 2006
New Perspectives on China's Economic Development -- Can China Learn from India ?
Yasheng Huang - Associate Professor of International Management, MIT Sloan School of Management
Lecture
China
Monday, Mar. 20th, 2006
Korea Lecture Series: Perspectives On Korean Modernity -- Naming and Appearances of ‘Woman’: Gender, Modernity, and Censorship in Colonial Korea
Kyeong-Hee Choi - Assistant Professor in Modern Korean Literature, East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago
Lecture
Korea
Thursday, Mar. 2nd, 2006
Medicine, Poison, and the Body Politic: From Mengxi bitan to Romeo and Juliet
Zhang Longxi - Chair Professor of Comparative Literature and Translation, Director, Centre for Cross-Cultural Studies, City University of Hong Kong
Lecture
China
Wednesday, Mar. 1st, 2006
Korea Lecture Series -- Refashioning Women's Sphere in the Korea Mission Field, 1880s-1920s
Hyaeweol Choi - Associate Professor of Korean Studies, Arizona State University
Lecture
Korea
Monday, Feb. 27th, 2006
Leaving in Sorrow (憂憂愁愁的走了)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong
Monday, Feb. 27th, 2006
Special Lecture on Buddhism -- Translating Hermeneutics and the Hermeneutics of Translation in Kumarajiva's 'Lotus Sutra'
Nathalie Gummer - Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Mouat Professor of International Studies, Beloit College
Lecture
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Saturday, Feb. 25th, 2006
Workshop on Work, Gender, and Identity in Modern Japan
Organized by Christopher Gerteis - Postdoctoral Associate, Council on East Asian Studies, Yale University and Stephen Vlastos - Professor of History, University of Iowa
Workshop
Japan
Friday, Feb. 24th, 2006
Special Bilingual Poetry Reading
Leung Ping-Kwan - Poet and Chair Professor of Comparative Literature, Lingnan University, Hong Kong
Performance, Special Event
China, Hong Kong
Thursday, Feb. 23rd, 2006
Lecture Series on Buddhism -- Making Sense of Zen Kôans
Griff Foulk - Sarah Lawrence College
Lecture
China, Japan, Transregional
Thursday, Feb. 23rd, 2006
Hong Kong Cinema and Urban Culture
Leung Ping-Kwan - Poet and Chair Professor of Comparative Literature, Lingnan University, Hong Kong
Lecture
China
Wednesday, Feb. 22nd, 2006
China's Emerging Private Sector
Dr. Yifan Zhang - Postdoctoral Associate, Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University
Lecture
China
Monday, Feb. 20th, 2006
Ho Yuk: Let's Love Hong Kong (好郁)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong
Friday, Feb. 17th, 2006
Special Lecture -- Japan's Approach to International Rules: The Case of the WTO
Mr. Yoichi Suzuki - Consul General of Japan, Boston
Lecture, Special Event
Japan, Transregional
Thursday, Feb. 16th, 2006
The Living Koheiji (Kaiidan: Ikiteiru Koheiji)
Film
Japan
Wednesday, Feb. 15th, 2006
Thirty Years of Sisterhood: Women in the 1970s Women's Liberation Movement in Japan
Workshop, Film, Special Event
Japan
Tuesday, Feb. 14th, 2006
New Perspectives on China's Economic Development -- China's Economic Growth: Is It Sustainable?
Gary Jefferson - Carl Marks Professor of International Trade and Finance, Brandeis University
Lecture
China
Monday, Feb. 13th, 2006
Comrades, Almost a Love Story (甜蜜蜜i)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong
Thursday, Feb. 9th, 2006
Power Shift: China, the United States, and Regional Order in Asia
David Shambaugh, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs; Director of The China Policy Program, Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University
Lecture, Special Event
China
Wednesday, Feb. 8th, 2006
This Political Struggle: Women and the (re)Gendering of Japan's Postwar Unions
Dr. Christopher Gerteis -Postdoctoral Associate, Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University
Lecture
Japan
Monday, Feb. 6th, 2006
Chungking Express (重慶森林)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong
Thursday, Feb. 2nd, 2006
Korea Lecture Series: Perspectives on Korean Modernity -- Auspicious Places in a Mobile Landscape: Shaman Shrines and the Question of Monuments in Korea
Laurel Kendall - Curator, Asian Ethnographic Collections, Anthropology Department, American Museum of Natural History New York
Lecture
Korea
Monday, Jan. 30th, 2006
Ordinary Heroes (千言萬語)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong
Monday, Jan. 30th, 2006
Korea Lecture Series: Perspectives on Korean Modernity -- Militarized Modernity and Gendered Citizenship in South Korea
Seungsook Moon - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Vassar College, and Visiting Fellow, Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University (Academic Year 2005-2006)
Lecture
Korea
Thursday, Jan. 26th, 2006
Reading Back from Kyoka: Toward a Musi(e)cology of Medieval Space
David Bialock - Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures, University of Southern California
Lecture
Japan
Monday, Jan. 23rd, 2006
The Longest Summer (去年煙花特別多)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong
Monday, Jan. 23rd, 2006
Will China Change the Olympics?: The Problem of Eurocentrism in Global Culture
Susan Brownell, Chair, Department of Anthropology, University of Missouri
Lecture
China, Transregional

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