Past Events
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Thursday, Apr. 13th, 2023 World-oriented Crossings: The Covert Globality of Malaysian Chinese Literature Chan Cheow Thia - Assistant Professor, Department of Chinese Studies, National University of Singapore |
Lecture China, Transregional, Southeast Asia |
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Wednesday, Apr. 12th, 2023 Looking at China from the Periphery: The Interconnected History of the Chinese Gazette in the Eighteenth Century Nicolas Standaert - Professor of Sinology, KU Leuven |
Lecture, Special Event China |
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Monday, Apr. 10th, 2023 Transpacific Resonances: Writing Self and Speaking to Others in Pahk Induk’s Life Writings Jina E. Kim - Associate Professor, University of Oregon |
Korea, Transregional |
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Sunday, Apr. 9th, 2023 Love Life (2022, Fukada Koji) Film Screening Fukada Koji - Director |
Film Japan |
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Sunday, Apr. 9th, 2023 Lunch Session with Japanese Director, Fukada Koji (Japanese Language Only) Fukada Koji - Director |
Workshop Japan |
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Saturday, Apr. 8th, 2023 Harmonium (2016, Fukada Koji) Film Screening Fukada Koji - Director |
Film Japan |
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Saturday, Apr. 8th, 2023 Lunch Session with Japanese Director, Fukada Koji (English & Japanese) Fukada Koji - Director |
Workshop Japan |
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Thursday, Apr. 6th, 2023 Nature and Artifice: Korean Munbangdo Painting Eleanor Soo-ah Hyun - Associate Curator for Korean Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Lecture Korea |
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Tuesday, Apr. 4th, 2023 The Making of North Korean Americans in the Afterlife of Cold War Cultural Politics Na-Rae Kim - University of Connecticut, Assistant Professor in Residence and Associate Director for Asian and Asian American Studies Institute |
Lecture Korea, Transregional |
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Tuesday, Apr. 4th, 2023 The Story of a Hiroshima Atom Bomb Survivor Toshiko Tanaka, Reiko Tashiro |
Lecture, Special Event Japan |
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Monday, Apr. 3rd, 2023 Who was a “Refugee”?: Returnees, Northerners, and Relief Societies in Liberated South Korea, 1945-50 Alyssa Park - Associate Professor, University of Iowa |
Lecture Korea |
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Friday, Mar. 31st, 2023 The Cost of "Normalcy": Updating Japan’s National Security Richard J. Samuels - Ford International Professor of Political Science and Director, MIT Center for International Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Lecture, Special Event Japan |
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Thursday, Mar. 30th, 2023 Verbal Arts of Japan - Rakugo & Rôkyoku Performances |
Special Event, Performance Japan |
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Monday, Mar. 27th, 2023 The Importance of K-Pop to the Sociology of Asian Americans and Music Grace Kao - IBM Professor of Sociology; Professor of Ethnicity, Race, and Migration (by Courtesy); Faculty Director, Education Studies; Director of CERSI, Yale University |
Lecture Korea |
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Friday, Mar. 17th, 2023 Asian Studies Councils' Reception at AAS |
Special Event |
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Thursday, Mar. 9th, 2023 Half-emptiness: Aspiration and Angst of the Chinese Dream in Rural China Min-hua Ling - Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study 2022-2023 |
Lecture China |
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Thursday, Mar. 9th, 2023 Lecture and Korean Shamanic Ritual (Gut) Dr. Helena Soholm - Transpersonal Psychologist and Korean Shaman |
Lecture, Performance Korea, Transregional |
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Tuesday, Mar. 7th, 2023 From Community of Resistance to Community of Suffering: Hong Kong Struggles for Democracy Kin-man Chan - Visiting Professor, Department of Sociology, National Chengchi University of Taiwan |
Lecture, Special Event China, Hong Kong |
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Tuesday, Mar. 7th, 2023 Nanjido: (Un)covering the Trash Mountains Se-Mi Oh - Assistant Professor of Modern Korean History, University of Michigan |
Lecture Korea |
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Monday, Mar. 6th, 2023 Divinity School Bartlett Lecture on East Asian Theologies |
Lecture, Special Event Transregional |
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Sunday, Mar. 5th, 2023 Something Like It (の・ようなもの) Film Screening |
Film Japan |
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Thursday, Mar. 2nd, 2023 Memory Politics, Fear of Technology and Gallows Humor in Traditional Japanese Comedy, Rakugo Esra-Gökçe Şahin - Visiting Researcher, Bahçeşehir University |
Lecture Japan |
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Wednesday, Mar. 1st, 2023 Liberal International Norms and Restrictive Domestic Institutions: Politics of Refugee Reception in South Korea Angela McClean - Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies and Lecturer in Sociology |
Lecture Korea |
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Tuesday, Feb. 28th, 2023 Home Meals in Global Korea: Gendered Labor in the Age of Neoliberalism Hyaeweol Choi - C. Maxwell and Elizabeth M. Stanley Family and Korea Foundation Chair in Korean Studies, University of Iowa |
Lecture Korea |
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Tuesday, Feb. 28th, 2023 Polly Barton - Translation Master Class #1 Polly Barton - Translator and Writer |
Workshop, Lecture Japan |
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Saturday, Feb. 25th, 2023 Decision to Leave Film Screening |
Film Korea |
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Wednesday, Feb. 22nd, 2023 The Chinese Government’s Systematic Destruction of Uyghur Cultural Heritage Alim Alp - Visiting Associate Research Scholar in East Asian Studies, Yale University |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Feb. 17th, 2023 The Ancient Cultural Exchange of Korea and Eurasia Myung chul Youn - Professor Emeritus of History, Dongguk University; Professor of Archeology, Samarkand State University of Uzbekistan |
Lecture, Special Event Korea |
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Thursday, Feb. 16th, 2023 Two Archipelagoes and One Planet: Writer-Activist Michiko Ishimure's Island-Sea Poetics Christine Marran - Professor of Japanese Literature and Cultural Studies, University of Minnesota |
Lecture Japan |
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Wednesday, Feb. 15th, 2023 Thousands of Years of Korean History: Birth and Growth Myung chul Youn - Professor Emeritus of History, Dongguk University; Professor of Archeology, Samarkand State University of Uzbekistan |
Lecture, Special Event Korea |