Past Events

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
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
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
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
Monday, Nov. 14th, 2016
Writing Trauma and Violence in Early Medieval Chinese Aulic Poetry
Xiaofei Tian - Professor of Chinese Literature, Harvard University
Lecture
China
Friday, Nov. 11th, 2016
New Perspectives on the Meiji Restoration: A Preliminary Workshop to Prepare for the 3rd Sesquicentennial Conference
Workshop
Japan
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
Friday, Nov. 11th, 2016
New Perspectives on the Meiji Restoration: A Preliminary Workshop to Prepare for the 3rd Sesquicentennial Conference
Workshop
Japan
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
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
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
Monday, Nov. 7th, 2016
Iron Moon
Qin Xiaoyu and Wu Feiyue - Directors; Brian Cai - Producer; Chen Nianxi - Poet
Film
China
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
Saturday, Nov. 5th, 2016
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Aaron Gerow - Professor of Film Studies and East Asian Languages & Literatures, Yale University
Film
China
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
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
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
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
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
Friday, Oct. 28th, 2016
A Special Screening of "The Age of Assassins" (殺人狂時代)
Tatsuya Nakadai - Film Actor
Film
Japan
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
Thursday, Oct. 27th, 2016
A Special Screening of "Harakiri" (切腹)
Tatsuya Nakadai - Film Actor
Film
Japan
Thursday, Oct. 27th, 2016
Profiting from Wartime Displacement in Twentieth Century China and Taiwan
Rebecca Nedostup - Associate Professor of History, Brown University
Lecture
China
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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