Past Events
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Thursday, Oct. 13th, 2016 The Buddha's Evil Twin: Another Look at Medieval Japanese Religion Bernard Faure - Kao Professor of Japanese Religion, Columbia University |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Oct. 7th, 2016 Nationalism, Humanitarianism, and the Destitute Children: The Case of Japanese Empire Mariko Tamanoi - Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles |
Lecture Japan |
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Thursday, Oct. 6th, 2016 Geometry, Cosmology, and the Blossoming of Buddhist Space in Medieval China Tracy Miller - Associate Professor of East Asian Art and Architecture, Vanderbilt University |
Lecture China |
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Wednesday, Oct. 5th, 2016 Journey through the White Terror Kang-i Sun Chang - Malcolm G. Chace ’56 Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures, Yale University |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Sep. 30th, 2016 Japan in the World – from Postwar Revival to the Present Aaron P. Forsberg - Economic Unit Chief, Office of Japan Affairs, U.S. Department of State |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Sep. 30th, 2016 Eliding Connections at the Margins of China and the Islamic World Rian Thum - Associate Professor of History, Loyola University New Orleans |
Lecture China, Transregional |
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Thursday, Sep. 29th, 2016 Placing Religion in Taiwanese Textbooks: History, Multiculturalism, and Shared Values Natasha Heller - Associate Professor of Asian Languages & Cultures, UCLA |
Lecture China, Taiwan |
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Tuesday, Sep. 27th, 2016 Visible and Invisible War: Intetextuality of Liu Yu’s Military Campaigns in Literature 見與不見的戰爭:劉裕征行作為報導、諷喻和遺跡 Yuan-ju Liu - Associate Scholar, Harvard-Yenching Institute |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Sep. 23rd, 2016 Dynasties and Democracy in Japan Daniel Smith - Assistant Professor of Politics, Harvard University |
Lecture Japan |
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Tuesday, Sep. 20th, 2016 Con Men and Cosmopolitans: Two Views on Mao’s China Christopher Rea - Associate Professor of Asian Studies, University of British Columbia | Nicolai Volland - Assistant Professor of Asian Studies and Comparative Literature, Pennsylvania State University |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Sep. 16th, 2016 A Special Screening of “Happy Hour” (ハッピーアワー) Ryusuke Hamaguchi - Film Director |
Film Japan |
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Monday, Sep. 12th, 2016 The Perfect Dictatorship: China in the 21st Century Stein Ringen - Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Oxford |
Lecture China |
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Thursday, Sep. 8th, 2016 China Opportunities Fair |
Special Event China |
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Wednesday, Sep. 7th, 2016 CEAS Fall 2016 Reception |
Special Event China, Japan, Korea, Transregional |
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Monday, Aug. 1st, 2016 Traditional Book Culture Michio Sato - Keio University; Takahiro Sasaki - Shido Bunko/Keio University; & Brian Steininger - Princeton University |
Workshop Japan |
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Monday, Jul. 18th, 2016 Wa/Kan Literacy and the Anthology Michio Sato - Keio University; Takahiro Sasaki - Shido Bunko/Keio University; & Brian Steininger - Princeton University |
Workshop Japan |
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Monday, May. 9th, 2016 Contemplating the Rise of Asian Cities: Workshop and Plenary Session Ananya Roy - University of California, Los Angeles & Neil Brenner - Harvard Graduate School of Design |
Workshop China, Transregional, South Asia, Southeast Asia |
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Saturday, May. 7th, 2016 Yale Project on Japan’s Politics and Diplomacy 2016 International Conference |
Conference Japan |
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Thursday, May. 5th, 2016 New Frontiers of Eurasian Comparisons: Practices, Opportunities, Dirty Truths Wiebke Denecke - Professor of Chinese, Japanese, and Comparative Literature, Boston University |
Lecture China, Japan, Transregional |
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Tuesday, May. 3rd, 2016 In Another Country |
Film Korea |
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Tuesday, May. 3rd, 2016 China and Japan: Nara to Now Ezra Vogel - Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences Emeritus, Harvard University |
Lecture China, Japan |
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Friday, Apr. 29th, 2016 The MacMillan Center International Film Festival: Though I Am Gone (China, 2006) |
Film China |
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Thursday, Apr. 28th, 2016 The MacMillan Center International Film Festival: Poetry (South Korea, 2010) |
Film Korea |
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Friday, Apr. 22nd, 2016 The Role of Women in Japanese Society: Three Generations of Women in My Family Nobuko Sasae - Conference Interpreter |
Lecture Japan |
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Tuesday, Apr. 19th, 2016 Chi-hwa-seon |
Film Korea |
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Tuesday, Apr. 19th, 2016 The Rise of Post-Umbrella Movement: Political Forces in the New Era Joshua Wong - Co-Founder, Demosisto |
Lecture China |
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Tuesday, Apr. 19th, 2016 Appropriation and the Objects of Tea in Sixteenth-Century Japan Andrew Watsky - Professor of Japanese Art and Archaeology, Princeton University |
Lecture Japan |
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Monday, Apr. 18th, 2016 Japanese Cinema and France: Who Gets to Calibrate? (A Ghostwritten History) Stephen Sarrazin - Film and Media Art Critic |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Apr. 15th, 2016 Dirty Sexy Haiku: Senryū, Bareku, and the Perversification of Haikai Adam Kern - Professor of East Asian Languages and Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Apr. 15th, 2016 Know before You Go: Researching East Asia in US - Part IV. East Asia Library, Stanford University Jidong Yang - Director |
Lecture China, Japan |