Past Events
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Thursday, Dec. 8th, 2016 Artistic Exchanges between China and the Western Regions: From Mughal Jades to Zen Painting Dr. Josh Yiu - Director, Art Museum, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Dr. Xiaodong Xu - Associate Director, Art Museum, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Lecture China |
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Wednesday, Dec. 7th, 2016 Violence and Resistance: Imperial Bandits and the Echoes of Oral Tradition in the Uplands Bradley Camp Davis - Assistant Professor of History, Eastern Connecticut State University |
Lecture China, Transregional, Southeast Asia |
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Monday, Dec. 5th, 2016 Spectacles of Asceticism at Cave Temples of Sichuan: The Figuration of Liu Benzun in Ecological Perspectives Sonya Lee - Associate Professor of Chinese Art and Visual Cultures, University of Southern California |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Dec. 2nd, 2016 Fighting the People, Fighting for the People: Insurgent Governance and Conflict Outcomes in China, Malaya, and Vietnam Marc Opper - CEAS Postdoctoral Associate & Lecturer in Political Science |
Lecture China, Transregional, Southeast Asia |
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Thursday, Dec. 1st, 2016 The Buddha Śākyamuni as Vernacular Star of the Japanese Stage and Page Micah Auerback - Associate Professor of Japanese Religion, University of Michigan |
Lecture Japan |
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Tuesday, Nov. 29th, 2016 Cosmology Beneath the Master of Medicine: The Eighth-Century Pedestal at Yakushiji, Nara Cynthea Bogel - Professor of Japanese Art History, Kyushu University |
Lecture Japan |
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Monday, Nov. 28th, 2016 The Logographic Gloss: Writing and Metalanguage in Japan, 8th-13th Centuries C.E. David Lurie - Associate Professor, East Asian Languages & Cultures, Columbia University |
Lecture Japan |
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Thursday, Nov. 17th, 2016 Nanban Dream: Navigating "Arrivals of the Southern Barbarians" Matthew McKelway - Takeo and Itsuko Atsumi Professor of Japanese Art History, Columbia University |
Lecture Japan |
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Monday, Nov. 14th, 2016 Writing Trauma and Violence in Early Medieval Chinese Aulic Poetry Xiaofei Tian - Professor of Chinese Literature, Harvard University |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Nov. 11th, 2016 New Perspectives on the Meiji Restoration: A Preliminary Workshop to Prepare for the 3rd Sesquicentennial Conference |
Workshop Japan |
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Friday, Nov. 11th, 2016 Party Manifestos and Voters' Multidimensional Policy Preferences: Identification via a Conjoint Experiment Teppei Yamamoto - Associate Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Nov. 11th, 2016 New Perspectives on the Meiji Restoration: A Preliminary Workshop to Prepare for the 3rd Sesquicentennial Conference |
Workshop Japan |
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Thursday, Nov. 10th, 2016 The Internet of (Japanese) Things: Cultural Protocols in an Augmented Age Paul Roquet - Assistant Professor of Japanese Studies, MIT |
Lecture Japan |
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Wednesday, Nov. 9th, 2016 The Making of the Socialist Media Censorship System in 1950s Shanghai Sei Jeong Chin - Associate Professor of History at Ewha Womans University |
Lecture China |
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Wednesday, Nov. 9th, 2016 A Conversation with Zhang Xin - In Discussion with Deborah Davis, Professor of Sociology Zhang Xin - Co-Founder and CEO of SOHO China |
Special Event China |
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Monday, Nov. 7th, 2016 Iron Moon Qin Xiaoyu and Wu Feiyue - Directors; Brian Cai - Producer; Chen Nianxi - Poet |
Film China |
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Monday, Nov. 7th, 2016 Bringing Back Yoshikono: Songs of 7-7-7-5 in a WWII-Era Osaka Rakugo Magazine Matthew Shores - University Lecturer in Japanese, University of Cambridge |
Lecture Japan |
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Saturday, Nov. 5th, 2016 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Aaron Gerow - Professor of Film Studies and East Asian Languages & Literatures, Yale University |
Film China |
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Thursday, Nov. 3rd, 2016 The “Thrill Hunter” and the Killing Contest: Rethinking the Cultural History of Wartime Japan Benjamin Uchiyama - Assistant Professor of Modern Japanese History, University of Kansas |
Lecture Japan |
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Wednesday, Nov. 2nd, 2016 Systems of Writing Things Down: A Book Talk on Writing Technology in Meiji Japan Seth Jacobowitz - Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages & Literatures, Yale University |
Lecture Japan |
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Wednesday, Nov. 2nd, 2016 The Bottom Line Revisited: Chinese Internet Literature and Moral Censorship in the Xi Era Michel Hockx - Professor of Chinese, University of Notre Dame |
Lecture China |
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Wednesday, Nov. 2nd, 2016 EALL & EAST Major Information Session Assistant Professor Michael Hunter - DUS, East Asian Languages & Literatures & Professor Frances Rosenbluth - DUS, East Asian Studies |
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional |
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Monday, Oct. 31st, 2016 Lucky Dandelion: Reflections from the Educated Youth Generation on the "Up to the Mountains and Down to the Countryside" Movement (1968-1980) Wei Su - Senior Lector, East Asian Languages & Literatures; Charles Lu, Associate Director of Technology & Systems Development, School of Medicine; Ping Zhang - Associate Research Scientist, School of Medicine |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Oct. 28th, 2016 A Special Screening of "The Age of Assassins" (殺人狂時代) Tatsuya Nakadai - Film Actor |
Film Japan |
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Friday, Oct. 28th, 2016 Curating the Cultural Revolution: The Rent Collection Courtyard Then and Now Denise Ho - Assistant Professor of History, Yale University |
Lecture China |
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Thursday, Oct. 27th, 2016 A Special Screening of "Harakiri" (切腹) Tatsuya Nakadai - Film Actor |
Film Japan |
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Thursday, Oct. 27th, 2016 Profiting from Wartime Displacement in Twentieth Century China and Taiwan Rebecca Nedostup - Associate Professor of History, Brown University |
Lecture China |
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Tuesday, Oct. 18th, 2016 10th Annual CHINA Town Hall A Special Webcast with Henry A. Kissinger and Panel Discussion with Yale Faculty |
Special Event China |
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Friday, Oct. 14th, 2016 Food, Community, and the Geography of Death in Japan’s Volcanic Winters, 1640-1840 Fabian Drixler - Professor of History, Yale University |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Oct. 14th, 2016 Sinophone Studies, New Directions Shu-mei SHIH - Professor of Chinese and Comparative Literature, UCLA | NG Kim Chew - Chinese Malaysian writer and Professor of Chinese Literature, National Chi Nan University, Taiwan |
Conference China |