Past Events

Tuesday, Apr. 9th, 2013
Nuclear Nation (2012) followed by special panel discussion
Film
Japan
Monday, Apr. 8th, 2013
Modernity as Mirage: Oceanic Frontiers and Rural Development in Pre- and Post-Fukushima Japan
Satsuki Takahashi - Postdoctoral Research Associate in East Asian Studies, Princeton University
Lecture
Japan
Tuesday, Apr. 2nd, 2013
Western and Chinese Approaches to Narration: Action and Mental State (“心绪”与“事绪”的西中叙述)
Yan Lianke, renowned Chinese novelist
Lecture
China
Thursday, Mar. 28th, 2013
How Japan Became the World Center: "Three Countries" in the Medieval Religious Imagination
Jacqueline Stone - Professor of Japanese Religion, Princeton University
Lecture, Special Event
Japan
Saturday, Mar. 9th, 2013
Himalaya Conference -- Himalayan Connections: Disciplines, Geographies, Trajectories
Conference
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Wednesday, Mar. 6th, 2013
Taiwanese American Society at Yale Event -- ALMOST HOME: An Exploration of Taiwanese Identity
Victoria Linchong - Filmmaker. Actress. Writer. Producer. Activist
Film, Special Event
Taiwan
Saturday, Mar. 2nd, 2013
Chinese Arts Festival in New Haven (2 days): Lion Dance Parade and a Variety of Activities and Workshops
Workshop, Special Event, Performance
China
Friday, Mar. 1st, 2013
Waka Workshop: Shakkyōka
Workshop
Japan
Thursday, Feb. 28th, 2013
Dueling Sounds, Contending Tones: The Pronunciation Wars of the 1920s in China
Janet Chen - Assistant Professor of History and East Asian Studies, Princeton University
Lecture
China, Taiwan
Tuesday, Feb. 26th, 2013
Reform, Revolution and Chinese Modernity -- Yale Faculty Panel & Two Film Screenings with Director Evans Chan
Evans Chan - Director
Lecture, Film, Special Event
China
Monday, Feb. 25th, 2013
CEAS Lunar New Year Reception
Special Event
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Thursday, Feb. 21st, 2013
Zanning and the Politics of Buddhist Accommodation at the Song Court
Albert Welter - Professor; Chair, Department of Religion & Culture, University of Winnipeg
Lecture
China
Wednesday, Feb. 20th, 2013
Buddhist Nuns in Late Chosŏn Korea
Hyangsoon Yi - Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Georgia
Lecture
Korea
Tuesday, Feb. 19th, 2013
Comparing Early Modern Rulership and Ascription in the Qing, Russian and Ottoman Empires
Pamela Crossley - Collis Professor of History, Dartmouth College
Lecture
China
Monday, Feb. 18th, 2013
Traveling Through Album Leaves: The Multi-Voiced Haiga of Hanabusa Itchô, c. 1690
Miriam Wattles - Associate Professor in History of Art and Architecture, UCSB
Lecture
Japan
Friday, Feb. 15th, 2013
Divorce and the Romance of Independence in Contemporary Japan
Allison Alexy - Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of Virginia
Lecture
Japan
Wednesday, Feb. 13th, 2013
The Fable of Land Reform: Expropriation and Redistribution in Occupied Japan
Mark Ramseyer - Mitsubishi Professor of Japanese Legal Studies, Harvard Law School
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Feb. 7th, 2013
Japanese Representations of the Buddha Shakyamuni Descending from a Mountain (Susshan Shaka)
Denise Leidy - Senior Curator of Chinese Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Lecture
Japan
Monday, Feb. 4th, 2013
Todai-Yale Lecture Series -- Digital Natives in Japan: Why Do They Tweet and Not Send Mail?
Tadamasa KIMURA - Professor, Department of Cultural Anthropology, University of Tokyo
Lecture
Japan
Friday, Feb. 1st, 2013
Todai-Yale Lecture Series -- The Great Kantō Earthquake of 1923
Jun SUZUKI - Professor, Graduate School of Humanities & Sociology, University of Tokyo
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Jan. 31st, 2013
Entangled Encounters: The Transnational Repercussions of Rural Pacification in China, 1869-1891
Melissa Macauley - Professor of History, Northwestern University
Lecture
China
Wednesday, Jan. 30th, 2013
Children in the Classroom (教室の子供たち) & Children Who Draw (絵を描く子供たち); followed by a roundtable discussion with director
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Film
Japan
Tuesday, Jan. 29th, 2013
Bad Boys (Furyō shōnen) followed by Q&A with director
Film
Japan
Thursday, Jan. 17th, 2013
Yale East Asia Faculty Forum -- Leadership Transitions
Panel Discussion by Yale East Asia Faculty PANELISTS: Seok-ju Cho - Political Science, William Kelly -Anthropology, Peter Perdue - History, CHAIR: Valerie Hansen - History, CEAS Acting Chair
Special Event
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Thursday, Dec. 6th, 2012
A Special Kyōgen Demonstration: Katsumi Yanagimoto
Katsumi Yanagimoto - Kyoto-based Kyōgen Performer
Lecture, Performance, Special Event
Japan
Wednesday, Dec. 5th, 2012
Plucking Chrysanthemums: Reading Tao Yuanming in Nineteenth-Century Japan
Matthew Fraleigh - Assistant Professor of East Asian Literature and Culture, Brandeis University
Lecture
China, Japan, Transregional
Tuesday, Dec. 4th, 2012
Narratives, Experiences, and Roles: Understanding Chinese Immigrants' (Non)Belonging in Japan
Gracia Liu-Farrer - Associate Professor, Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University
Lecture
China, Japan, Transregional
Friday, Nov. 30th, 2012
High And Low (Tengoku to Jigoku)
Film
Japan
Wednesday, Nov. 28th, 2012
Agriculture and Storage: How Did the First Complex Societies in Korea Develop?
Martin T. Bale - 2012-2013 Postdoctoral Associate, Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University and Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, Yale University
Lecture
Korea
Tuesday, Nov. 27th, 2012
A Question of Treason: Assessing Collaboration Under Japanese Rule
Mark Caprio - Professor of Intercultural Communication, Rikkyo University
Lecture
Japan, Korea, Transregional

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