Past Events
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Wednesday, Feb. 21st, 2018 When Did Mao’s Last Revolution Really Begin?: The Opening Salvos Reconsidered Yiching Wu - Associate Professor of East Asian Studies, University of Toronto |
Lecture China |
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Monday, Feb. 19th, 2018 Liao-Dynasty Elites in Light of Their Archaeological Remains François Louis - Associate Professor, Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture |
Lecture China |
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Saturday, Feb. 17th, 2018 "Akira" - Film Screening and Reception |
Film Japan |
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Saturday, Feb. 17th, 2018 Lunarfest 2018 |
Special Event China, Transregional |
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Friday, Feb. 16th, 2018 Yale Seminar For Future Collaboration in Asia-Pacific Region Atsushi Yamakoshi - Executive Director, Keidanren USA |
Lecture Japan, Transregional |
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Friday, Feb. 16th, 2018 Waka and Things, Waka as Things Edward Kamens - Sumitomo Professor of Japanese Studies, Yale University |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Feb. 16th, 2018 Major mtDNA Haplogroups in Bronze Age Mongol Steppe Populations and Their Eurasian Population Affinities Leland Rogers - Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies and Lecturer in Anthropology |
Lecture Mongolia |
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Wednesday, Feb. 14th, 2018 Tokyo 1968 |
Lecture Japan |
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Tuesday, Feb. 13th, 2018 "Made in China" Film Screening |
Film China |
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Monday, Feb. 12th, 2018 Wellspring and Warning: Essential Chinas in Medieval Japan Erin Brightwell - Assistant Professor of Pre-modern Japanese Literature, University of Michigan |
Lecture Japan |
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Thursday, Feb. 8th, 2018 Civilization and Its Discontents: Travel, Translation, and The Water Margin in Meiji- and Taishō-Period Japan William Hedberg - Assistant Professor of Japanese, School of International Letters and Cultures, Arizona State University |
Lecture China, Japan |
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Wednesday, Feb. 7th, 2018 Lunar New Year Reception 2018 |
Special Event China, Japan, Korea, Transregional, Mongolia |
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Monday, Feb. 5th, 2018 Japan-U.S. Relations in a Changing World: North Korea, China, and America First Naoyuki Agawa - Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law, Doshisha University |
Lecture Japan |
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Thursday, Feb. 1st, 2018 The Politics of Compassion: The Sichuan Earthquake and Civic Engagement in China Bin Xu - Assistant Professor of Sociology, Emory University |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Jan. 26th, 2018 Spectacular Sovereignty in the South China Sea: Japan's Offshore Guano Mines, 1902-1939 Paul Kreitman - Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University |
Lecture Japan |
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Thursday, Jan. 25th, 2018 Chinese Cities since 1900: Revolutionary Discipline and Exuberance Kristin Stapleton - Professor of History, University at Buffalo, SUNY |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Jan. 19th, 2018 Workshop on Tangut Studies Kirill Solonin - Institute of Chinese Classics, Renmin University |
Workshop China |
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Tuesday, Dec. 5th, 2017 Saving China’s History: The Fate of the Qing Central Government Archives during the First Half of the Twentieth Century Beatrice S. Bartlett - Professor Emeritus of History and East Asian Studies, Yale University |
Lecture China |
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Monday, Dec. 4th, 2017 Building Monsanto With Chinese Characteristics: State-Industry Symbiosis, Organizational Chimerism, and China’s Nationalist Modality of Entrepreneurial Science Abigail Coplin - Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies and Lecturer in Sociology |
Lecture China |
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Wednesday, Nov. 29th, 2017 Rice Cycles and Price Cycles: The Economic Worldview of Sim Wŏn’gwŏn, 1870-1933 Holly Stephens - Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies and Lecturer in History |
Lecture Korea |
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Tuesday, Nov. 28th, 2017 International Student Conferences Information Session: Japan-America & Korea-America Student Conferences |
Special Event Japan, Korea |
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Wednesday, Nov. 15th, 2017 Traditional Community Associations (she 社) and Buddhism in Medieval China Hao Chunwen - Senior Professor, Capital Normal University |
Lecture China |
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Monday, Nov. 13th, 2017 Doing Ethnography in a Religious Field: Interventions, Tensions and Mediations David A. Palmer - Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Hong Kong | Elijah Siegler - Professor of Religious Studies, College of Charleston |
Lecture China, Transregional |
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Monday, Nov. 6th, 2017 An Account of the Xiongnu: The First Documented Super-Polity on the Mongol Steppe Leland Rogers - Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies and Lecturer in Anthropology |
Lecture China, Transregional, Mongolia |
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Thursday, Nov. 2nd, 2017 Maehata Ganbare! Nation, Narration, and Immediacy in Early Japanese Sports Broadcasting Kerim Yasar - Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages & Cultures, University of Southern California |
Lecture Japan |
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Wednesday, Nov. 1st, 2017 Crossing the Borders – Means of Spatial Conceptualization in Ainu Literature Dominik Wallner - Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies and Lecturer in East Asian Languages & Literatures |
Lecture Japan |
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Saturday, Oct. 28th, 2017 Ecological History in Asia and the World |
Conference Transregional |
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Friday, Oct. 27th, 2017 What Do Voters Learn from Foreign News? Emulation, Backlash and Public Support for Trade Agreements Megumi Naoi - Associate Professor of Political Science, University of California, San Diego |
Lecture Japan |
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Thursday, Oct. 26th, 2017 The Fabric of Monasticism: Buddhism and Silk Culture in Premodern China Stuart Young - Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Bucknell University |
Lecture China |
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Wednesday, Oct. 25th, 2017 A Conversation and Book-Signing with Ian Johnson Ian Johnson - Pulitzer-Prize Winning Writer |
Special Event China |