Past Events

Friday, Sep. 30th, 2016
Japan in the World – from Postwar Revival to the Present
Aaron P. Forsberg - Economic Unit Chief, Office of Japan Affairs, U.S. Department of State
Lecture
Japan
Friday, Sep. 30th, 2016
Eliding Connections at the Margins of China and the Islamic World
Rian Thum - Associate Professor of History, Loyola University New Orleans
Lecture
China, Transregional
Thursday, Sep. 29th, 2016
Placing Religion in Taiwanese Textbooks: History, Multiculturalism, and Shared Values
Natasha Heller - Associate Professor of Asian Languages & Cultures, UCLA
Lecture
China, Taiwan
Tuesday, Sep. 27th, 2016
Visible and Invisible War: Intetextuality of Liu Yu’s Military Campaigns in Literature 見與不見的戰爭:劉裕征行作為報導、諷喻和遺跡
Yuan-ju Liu - Associate Scholar, Harvard-Yenching Institute
Lecture
China
Friday, Sep. 23rd, 2016
Dynasties and Democracy in Japan
Daniel Smith - Assistant Professor of Politics, Harvard University
Lecture
Japan
Tuesday, Sep. 20th, 2016
Con Men and Cosmopolitans: Two Views on Mao’s China
Christopher Rea - Associate Professor of Asian Studies, University of British Columbia | Nicolai Volland - Assistant Professor of Asian Studies and Comparative Literature, Pennsylvania State University
Lecture
China
Friday, Sep. 16th, 2016
A Special Screening of “Happy Hour” (ハッピーアワー)
Ryusuke Hamaguchi - Film Director
Film
Japan
Monday, Sep. 12th, 2016
The Perfect Dictatorship: China in the 21st Century
Stein Ringen - Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Oxford
Lecture
China
Thursday, Sep. 8th, 2016
China Opportunities Fair
Special Event
China
Wednesday, Sep. 7th, 2016
CEAS Fall 2016 Reception
Special Event
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Monday, Aug. 1st, 2016
Traditional Book Culture
Michio Sato - Keio University; Takahiro Sasaki - Shido Bunko/Keio University; & Brian Steininger - Princeton University
Workshop
Japan
Monday, Jul. 18th, 2016
Wa/Kan Literacy and the Anthology
Michio Sato - Keio University; Takahiro Sasaki - Shido Bunko/Keio University; & Brian Steininger - Princeton University
Workshop
Japan
Monday, May. 9th, 2016
Contemplating the Rise of Asian Cities: Workshop and Plenary Session
Ananya Roy - University of California, Los Angeles & Neil Brenner - Harvard Graduate School of Design
Workshop
China, Transregional, South Asia, Southeast Asia
Saturday, May. 7th, 2016
Yale Project on Japan’s Politics and Diplomacy 2016 International Conference
Conference
Japan
Thursday, May. 5th, 2016
New Frontiers of Eurasian Comparisons: Practices, Opportunities, Dirty Truths
Wiebke Denecke - Professor of Chinese, Japanese, and Comparative Literature, Boston University
Lecture
China, Japan, Transregional
Tuesday, May. 3rd, 2016
In Another Country
Film
Korea
Tuesday, May. 3rd, 2016
China and Japan: Nara to Now
Ezra Vogel - Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences Emeritus, Harvard University
Lecture
China, Japan
Friday, Apr. 29th, 2016
The MacMillan Center International Film Festival: Though I Am Gone (China, 2006)
Film
China
Thursday, Apr. 28th, 2016
The MacMillan Center International Film Festival: Poetry (South Korea, 2010)
Film
Korea
Friday, Apr. 22nd, 2016
The Role of Women in Japanese Society: Three Generations of Women in My Family
Nobuko Sasae - Conference Interpreter
Lecture
Japan
Tuesday, Apr. 19th, 2016
Chi-hwa-seon
Film
Korea
Tuesday, Apr. 19th, 2016
The Rise of Post-Umbrella Movement: Political Forces in the New Era
Joshua Wong - Co-Founder, Demosisto
Lecture
China
Tuesday, Apr. 19th, 2016
Appropriation and the Objects of Tea in Sixteenth-Century Japan
Andrew Watsky - Professor of Japanese Art and Archaeology, Princeton University
Lecture
Japan
Monday, Apr. 18th, 2016
Japanese Cinema and France: Who Gets to Calibrate? (A Ghostwritten History)
Stephen Sarrazin - Film and Media Art Critic
Lecture
Japan
Friday, Apr. 15th, 2016
Dirty Sexy Haiku: Senryū, Bareku, and the Perversification of Haikai
Adam Kern - Professor of East Asian Languages and Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Lecture
Japan
Friday, Apr. 15th, 2016
Know before You Go: Researching East Asia in US - Part IV. East Asia Library, Stanford University
Jidong Yang - Director
Lecture
China, Japan
Thursday, Apr. 14th, 2016
"And the Subtle Words Were Cut Off": Loss and Recovery in Early Chinese Buddhist Narratives on the Formation of the Canon
Stefano Zacchetti - Yehan Numata Professor of Buddhist Studies, Oxford University
China
Thursday, Apr. 14th, 2016
The Memory of War
Viet Nguyen - Associate Professor of English and American Studies and Ethnicity, University of Southern California
Lecture
Transregional
Monday, Apr. 11th, 2016
Dismantling Developmentalism: Japan’s Political and Economic Struggles After Achieving Success
T. J. Pempel - Jack M. Forcey Professor of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley
Japan
Friday, Apr. 8th, 2016
Know before You Go: Researching East Asia in US - Part III. C.V. Starr East Asian Library, University of California, Berkeley
Jianye He - Librarian for the Chinese Collection; Toshie Marra - Librarian for the Japanese Collection
Lecture
China, Japan

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