Past Events
Friday, Nov. 14th, 2008 Crazy in Japan: Ethnographic Perspectives on Psychiatry and Mental Illness Laurence Kirmayer - McGill University will deliver the keynote address at 1:30 PM. |
Conference Japan |
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Friday, Nov. 14th, 2008 Copying, Counterfeiting, and Capitalism in Jingdezhen's Porcelain Industry Maris Gillette - Associate Professor of Anthropology, Haverford College |
Lecture China |
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Thursday, Nov. 13th, 2008 Ohayo |
Film Japan |
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Thursday, Nov. 13th, 2008 Building Blocs - Nagata Masaichi and the Creation of Transnational Film Consensus in Cold War Asia Michael Baskett - University of Kansas |
Lecture China, Japan, Transregional, Hong Kong, Southeast Asia, Taiwan |
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Wednesday, Nov. 12th, 2008 Torch Troupes (火把剧团) |
Film China |
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Wednesday, Nov. 12th, 2008 Avoid a Repeat of the Japanese Malaise: Let Markets Work Joe Peek - University of Kentucky |
Lecture Japan, Transregional |
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Tuesday, Nov. 11th, 2008 Korea Lecture -- On East Asian Comparative Literary Studies in Korea Choe Yong Chul - Professor of Chinese LIterature, Korea University |
Lecture Korea |
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Monday, Nov. 10th, 2008 Wu Foundation Lecture --The Reception of Ming Tales in Korea: A Case of Jiandeng Xinhua Choe Yong Chul - Professor of Chinese LIterature, Korea University |
Lecture China, Korea, Transregional |
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Friday, Nov. 7th, 2008 Todai-Yale Initiative Lecture Series -- Why is Slow Motion Sad? The Function of the 'Slow' in Poetry and Painting Masahiko Abe - Associate Professor, English Department, the University of Tokyo University |
Lecture Japan |
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Thursday, Nov. 6th, 2008 Tokyo Twilight (Tokyo boshoku) |
Film Japan |
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Thursday, Nov. 6th, 2008 Asian Studies, Memoried Eyes, and the Human Scale David Plath - Professor of Anthropology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
Lecture, Special Event Japan |
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Thursday, Nov. 6th, 2008 Beyond the Iron Rice Bowl: A Symposium on Public Health Interventions and Policy Approaches to New Nutritional Challenges in South China |
Conference, Workshop, Lecture, Special Event China, Hong Kong, Taiwan |
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Wednesday, Nov. 5th, 2008 We Are the...of Communism (我们是共产主义省略号) & Growing Up (成长) |
Film China |
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Tuesday, Nov. 4th, 2008 Bamboo Strip Texts and Grave Objects: Sources on the Social History of Early China Liu Guosheng - Professor of History, Wuhan University; Yan Changgui - Professor of History, Wuhan University; Liu Lexian - Professor of History, Capital Normal University |
Lecture, Special Event China, Taiwan, Hong Kong |
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Monday, Nov. 3rd, 2008 Revalorizing Gendered Self-Worth in China's New Age of Private Property Li Zhang - Professor of Anthropology, University of California at Davis |
Lecture China |
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Saturday, Nov. 1st, 2008 Epitaph & Save the Green Planet; screenings follwed by lectures on Korean film |
Lecture, Film, Special Event Korea |
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Friday, Oct. 31st, 2008 A Tale of Two Sisters (2003) & Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002) |
Lecture, Film, Special Event Korea |
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Thursday, Oct. 30th, 2008 Tokyo Story (Tokyo monogatari) |
Film Japan |
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Thursday, Oct. 30th, 2008 Todai-Yale Initiative Lecture Series -- On the Role of Policy Interventions in Structural Change and Economic Development: The Case of Japan's Postwar Esteban-Pretel Julen - Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo |
Lecture Japan |
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Wednesday, Oct. 29th, 2008 My Dear (亲爱的) & Golden Lotus (中国金莲) |
Film China |
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Wednesday, Oct. 29th, 2008 Dog at the Gate: Offices of the 'Grassmat Monks' Tom Hare - Professor of Comparative Literature, Princeton University |
Lecture, Special Event Japan |
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Thursday, Oct. 23rd, 2008 There Was a Father (Chichi ariki) & Hen in the Wind (Kaze no naka no mendor) |
Film Japan |
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Wednesday, Oct. 22nd, 2008 Commemorating Empire, Waging War: The Great Korea Exposition (1940) Todd Henry - Colorado State |
Lecture Japan, Korea, Transregional |
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Tuesday, Oct. 21st, 2008 Chinese Vassal or Sovereign Nation? Chosôn Korea's Late-19th Century International Status Kirk Larsen - Brigham Young University |
Lecture China, Korea, Transregional |
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Monday, Oct. 20th, 2008 In Search of Lin Zhao's Soul (寻找林昭的灵魂) Hu Jie 胡杰 - Director |
Film, Special Event China |
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Monday, Oct. 20th, 2008 Todai-Yale Initiative Lecture Series -- Education for 21st Century Japan: Political Economy of Reform Initiatives Motohisa Kaneko - Tokyo University |
Lecture Japan |
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Friday, Oct. 17th, 2008 Rivers and Rice: What Lawyers and Legal Historians Should Know about Medieval Japan John Owen Haley - William R. Orthwein Distinguished Professor of Law, Washington University |
Lecture, Special Event Japan |
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Friday, Oct. 17th, 2008 China Workshop -- English-language Source Materials for Research on Modern China Chi-Wah Chan - Librarian for the Chinese Collection, East Asia Library; Diane Kaplan - Manuscripts & Archives, Sterling Memorial Library; Martha Smalley - Special Collections Librarian, Divinity Library |
Workshop China, Taiwan, Hong Kong |
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Friday, Oct. 17th, 2008 Distant Divides and Intimate Connections: Migrant Domestic Workers' Protest in Hong Kong Nicole Constable - Professor of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh |
Lecture China, Taiwan, Hong Kong |
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Thursday, Oct. 16th, 2008 “Suffering Everlasting Sorrow in Chang’an’s ‘Everlasting Tranquility’”: The Poetics of Japanese Missions to the Tang Court Wiebke Denecke - Assistant Professor in the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures, Barnard College |
Lecture Japan |