Past Events
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Tuesday, Mar. 28th, 2017 A Discussion with Mark Schilling - Film Critic and Journalist Mark Schilling - Film Critic and Journalist |
Lecture Japan |
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Monday, Mar. 27th, 2017 Spellbound by Blossoms: Dream Vision Noh as Political Allegory Susan Blakeley Klein - Associate Professor of Japanese Literature and Culture, UC Irvine |
Lecture Japan |
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Saturday, Mar. 11th, 2017 Plebeian Society and the Growth of Cities in ‘Early Modern’ Japan (都市の巨大化と民衆世界) |
Workshop, Special Event Japan |
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Friday, Mar. 10th, 2017 Plebeian Society and the Growth of Cities in ‘Early Modern’ Japan (都市の巨大化と民衆世界) |
Workshop, Special Event Japan |
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Wednesday, Mar. 8th, 2017 "Jirōkichi the Rat" - Oatsurae Jirōkichi kōshi Kataoka Ichirō - Japanese Silent Film Benshi |
Film Japan |
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Wednesday, Mar. 8th, 2017 Yamanaka Sadajirō and Nezu Ka'ichirō's Buddha Heads & The Modern Fragmentation and Re-presentation of Chinese Buddhist Sculpture Gregory Levine - Associate Professor, History of Art, UC Berkeley |
Lecture Japan |
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Tuesday, Mar. 7th, 2017 Engineered Ecologies: The Transformation of Landscapes in China Dorothy Tang - Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture, University of Hong Kong |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Mar. 3rd, 2017 An Introduction to Epigraphic Field Research in Rural North China Tomoyasu Iiyama - Adjunct Researcher, Waseda Institute for Advanced Study |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Mar. 3rd, 2017 Japan's National Security Policy and Voters Aiji Tanaka - Professor, Political Process, Waseda University |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Mar. 3rd, 2017 An Environmental Economy during China’s “Medieval Economic Revolution” Ling Zhang - Assistant Professor of History, Boston College |
Lecture China |
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Thursday, Mar. 2nd, 2017 The Ten Thousand Rooms Project Tina Lu - Professor of East Asian Languages & Literatures, Yale University; Michael Hunter - Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages & Literatures, Yale University |
Lecture China |
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Wednesday, Mar. 1st, 2017 Day Laborer to Criminal: Gambling and the Narcotic of Time Klaus Yamamoto-Hammering - Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies and Lecturer in Anthropology |
Lecture Japan |
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Tuesday, Feb. 28th, 2017 Lunar New Year Reception 2017 |
Special Event China, Japan, Korea, Transregional |
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Monday, Feb. 27th, 2017 'Normative Power Japan': Aid, Rule of Law and Democracy André Asplund - Japan Foundation CGP Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Feb. 24th, 2017 Know before You Go: Researching East Asia in U.S. - International and Area Studies Department, Duke University Ms. Luo Zhou - Chinese Studies Librarian; Dr. Kristina Troost - Head of International Area Studies and Japanese Studies Librarian |
Workshop China, Japan, Korea |
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Thursday, Feb. 23rd, 2017 Rewriting Tang Literati Lives: New Views of Literary Composition in Biographies of the New Tang History Anna M. Shields - Professor of East Asian Studies, Princeton University |
Lecture China |
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Wednesday, Feb. 22nd, 2017 Representing Radical Difference: Kim Sŏkpŏm's Korea(n) in Japan(ese) Cindi Textor - Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies and Lecturer in East Asian Languages & Literatures |
Lecture Japan, Korea |
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Friday, Feb. 17th, 2017 Know before You Go: Researching East Asia in U.S. - East Asian Library and the Gest Collection, Princeton University Dr. Martin Heijdra - Library Director, Acting Chinese & Western Bibliographer, Head of Public Services; Ms. Setsuko Noguchi - Japanese Studies Librarian |
Workshop China, Japan, Korea |
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Wednesday, Feb. 15th, 2017 Did Daoist Scriptures come with a Price Tag? Pledge Offerings for Daoist Scriptures in Early Medieval China Friederike Assandri - Visiting Professor of Chinese Studies, University of Leipzig |
Lecture China |
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Monday, Feb. 13th, 2017 One Mind: A Zen Pilgrimage Edward A. Burger - Director |
Film China |
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Monday, Feb. 13th, 2017 Ariadne in Bordeaux: Unraveling the Ties that Bind in Tawada Yōko’s ボルドーの義兄 (Schwager in Bordeaux) Brett de Bary - Professor of Asian Studies and Comparative Literature |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Feb. 10th, 2017 Handle with Care: Little Americans and the Supply Chain of Human Feeling Julie Y. Chu - Associate Professor of Anthropology, The University of Chicago |
Lecture China |
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Saturday, Feb. 4th, 2017 Lunarfest 2017 |
Special Event China, Transregional |
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Thursday, Jan. 26th, 2017 The Son also Rises: Stratification of Personal Reading among Educated Youths during the Cultural Revolution Sun Peidong - Associate Professor of History, Fudan University |
Lecture China |
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Wednesday, Jan. 25th, 2017 The Gardens of Tranquil Wisdom: Tuệ Tĩnh and the Medical Environment of 14th Century Ðai Việt C. Michele Thompson - Professor of History, Southern Connecticut University |
Lecture China, Transregional, Southeast Asia |
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Wednesday, Jan. 25th, 2017 (Un)Doing Korean Dancing Body: Value of Freedom and West African Dance in Seoul Soo Ryon Yoon - CEAS Postdoctoral Associate & Lecturer in East Asian Languages & Literatures |
Lecture Korea, Transregional |
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Friday, Dec. 16th, 2016 The Past Tense and the Future Perfect: Notes from Japan toward the Possibilities of Post-race and Post-Blackness William Bridges - Assistant Professor of Japanese, UC Irvine |
Japan |
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Thursday, Dec. 15th, 2016 Xie Lingyun and Imperial Performance: Deploying the Language of the Chuci Harrison Huang - Assistant Professor, East Asian Languages & Cultures, Columbia University |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Dec. 9th, 2016 Japan in the Age of Walls: Its Current and Future Foreign and Security Policies in East Asia and Beyond Naoyuki Agawa - Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law, Doshisha University |
Lecture, Special Event Japan |
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Thursday, Dec. 8th, 2016 Instilling Life in the Buddha: Sacred Objects inside Korean Buddhist Images Junghee Kim - Professor of Archaeology and Art History, Wonkwang University |
Lecture Korea |