Past Events
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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 |
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Tuesday, Oct. 24th, 2017 11th Annual CHINA Town Hall A Special Webcast with Susan E. Rice and Panel Discussion with Yale Faculty |
Special Event China |
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Tuesday, Oct. 24th, 2017 Gaming the System: Paradisiacal Realms and Their Access through Ritual Board Game in Ancient Egypt and Early China Anthony Barbieri-Low - Professor of Early Chinese History, University of California, Santa Barbara |
Lecture China |
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Monday, Oct. 23rd, 2017 Interacting with Text in Early Imperial China Charles Sanft - Associate Professor of History, University of Tennessee, Knoxville |
Lecture China |
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Monday, Oct. 23rd, 2017 The Battle for China's Soul Ian Johnson - Pulitzer-Prize Winning Writer |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Oct. 13th, 2017 Education in East Asia - What values and skills do we want to leave our children with? DU Yang and Lin Kobayashi - Yale Greenberg World Fellows |
Lecture China, Japan |
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Friday, Oct. 13th, 2017 Revisiting East Asian Security |
Conference China, Japan, Korea, Transregional |
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Wednesday, Oct. 11th, 2017 Moving "Umbrellas": Bureaucratic Transfer, Political Connection, and Rent-Seeking in China Tianyang Xi - Assistant Professor, National School of Development, Peking University |
Lecture China |
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Tuesday, Oct. 10th, 2017 Migration, Social Institutions, and Popular Resistance in Rural China Yao Lu - Associate Professor of Sociology, Columbia University |
Lecture China |
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Monday, Oct. 9th, 2017 A Conversation with poet Zang Di and translator Eleanor Goodman on their book “The Roots of Wisdom" Zang Di - Poet | Eleanor Goodman - Research Associate, Harvard University |
Lecture China |
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Friday, Sep. 29th, 2017 Getting to Know Her: Information and Gender Bias in Preferential Voting Systems Daniel M. Smith - Associate Professor of Government, Harvard University |
Lecture Japan |
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Thursday, Sep. 28th, 2017 Industrial Ruins as Cultural Heritage in Japan: Economic Growth Nostalgia in the Age of Abenomics Harald Fuess - Professor of History, Heidelberg University |
Lecture Japan |