Past Events

Wednesday, Apr. 4th, 2007
Sisters of Gion (Gion no shimai) & Woman of Tokyo (Tokyo no Onna)
Lecture
China
Wednesday, Apr. 4th, 2007
Between the Titans: Constructions of Modernity and Tradition at the Dawn of Chinese Architectural History
Cary Y. Liu - Curator of Asian Art, Princeton University Art Museum
Lecture
China
Monday, Apr. 2nd, 2007
Football Diplomacy, Postcolonialism and Regional Integration in East Asia
Wolfram Manzenreiter - Associate Professor, Department of East Asian Studies, University of Vienna
Lecture
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Sunday, Apr. 1st, 2007
The Hole (洞) & Let It Be (無米樂)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Thursday, Mar. 29th, 2007
Thoughts on "Throne Abdication" during the Warring States Period and the Theories of "Datong"/"Xiokang" in Li Yun
Liang Tao - Visiting Scholar, Harvard-Yenching Institute, Professor of History, Renmin University
Lecture
China
Thursday, Mar. 29th, 2007
Waiting for Maitreya: The Efforts of Mt. Fuji Believers in Tokugawa Japan to Change the World and Gender Relations
Fumiko Umezawa - Professor of Japanese History and Religion, Keisen Jogakuen University
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Mar. 29th, 2007
Special Lecture -- A Comprehensive Introduction to the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Feng Huiling - Vice President, Renmin University, Beijing, People's Republic of China
Lecture, Special Event
China, Transregional
Wednesday, Mar. 28th, 2007
Story of the Last Chrysanthemums (Zangiku Monogatari)
Film
Japan
Tuesday, Mar. 27th, 2007
Special Silk Road Lecture From Korea to Cairo: Mamluks on the Silk Road
Etienne de la Vaissière - Assistant Professor, Department of Archaeology, Ecole pratique des hautes études, Paris, France
Lecture, Special Event
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Friday, Mar. 23rd, 2007
CEAS Reception at AAS Annual Meeting
Special Event
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Friday, Mar. 9th, 2007
Japan and the World -- The Domestic Politics of How the World Looks to Japan
Organized by Frances Rosenbluth (Yale University) and Masaru Kohno (Waseda University)
Conference
Japan, Transregional
Monday, Mar. 5th, 2007
Special Lecture on Contemporary Chinese Art -- The Art of Wenda Gu
Wenda Gu, Contemporary Artist
Lecture, Special Event
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Thursday, Mar. 1st, 2007
Transmutations of Desire: Drama and Narrative in Late Imperial China
Qiancheng Li - Associate Professor of Foreign Language and Literature, Louisiana State University
Lecture
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Wednesday, Feb. 28th, 2007
A Cinema of Girlhood: The Decorative Impulse in Korean Horror Cinema
Dr. Jinhee Choi - Postdoctoral Associate, Council on East Asian Studies
Lecture
Korea
Tuesday, Feb. 27th, 2007
Utamaro And His Five Women (Utamato O Meguru Gonin No Onna)
Film
Japan
Tuesday, Feb. 27th, 2007
CEAS Spring Festival Reception
Special Event
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Thursday, Feb. 22nd, 2007
The Curious Career of Anna May Wong—A Study in Transnational Stardom
Eileen Cheng-yin Chow - Associate Professor of Chinese Literary and Cultural Studies, Harvard University
Lecture
China, Transregional
Wednesday, Feb. 21st, 2007
The Emergent Diversity of Firms in "the Decade of Flux" in Japan: Hybridization or Transition?
Masahiko Aoki - Takahashi Professor Emeritus of Economics, Stanford University
Lecture
Japan
Tuesday, Feb. 20th, 2007
Life Of Oharu (Saikaku Ichidai Onna)
Film
Japan
Monday, Feb. 19th, 2007
Korea Lecture Series -- Doubly Bound: the Chosôn Legal Code and Slave Women
Milan Hejtmanek - Assistant Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania
Lecture
Korea
Wednesday, Feb. 14th, 2007
Placating Credible Rebels: Chinese Fiscal Policies Toward Religious and Non-Religious Ethnic Groups
Victor Shih - Assistant Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University
Lecture
China
Wednesday, Feb. 7th, 2007
Ugetsu (Ugetsu monogatari)
Film
Japan
Wednesday, Feb. 7th, 2007
"Don't Fear SARS; fear what's in your heart": Text and Discourse among Chinese Lay Buddhists
Dr. Gareth Fisher - Postdoctoral Associate, Council on East Asian Studies
Lecture
China
Monday, Feb. 5th, 2007
Bracketing [Modernity]: Reconsidering Sino-Japanese Cultural History, 1700-1850
Benjamin Elman - Professor of East Asian Studies and History, Princeton University
Lecture, Special Event
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional
Wednesday, Jan. 31st, 2007
Children of Empire: Growing up Japanese in Colonial Korea
Dr. Nicole Cohen - Postdoctoral Associate, Council on East Asian Studies
Lecture
Korea
Tuesday, Jan. 23rd, 2007
Special Documentary Screening and Q&A Session -- Seoul Train
Film, Special Event
China, Korea, Transregional
Monday, Jan. 22nd, 2007
Sansho the Bailiff (Sanshō Dayū)
Film
Japan
Wednesday, Dec. 13th, 2006
For Every Minute That I Live, I'll Enjoy the 60 Seconds (活着一分钟,快乐六十秒)
Film, Special Event
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Wednesday, Dec. 13th, 2006
Final Days: Japanese Culture and Choice at the End of Life
Susan Long - Professor of Anthropology, John Caroll University
Lecture
Japan
Thursday, Dec. 7th, 2006
Spirit Into Script: Decoding the Secrets of Chinese Talismanic Writing
James Robson - Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, University of Michigan
Lecture
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional

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