Past Events

Past Events




The Domestic Sources of the Deterioration in US-China Relations

Center for the Study of Contemporary China
Da Wei, Professor of International Relations, Director of the Center for International Security and Strategy, Tsinghua University
- | CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418 | 133 S. 36th Street

See here for more information.




"Three Seasons" Film and Discussion

East Southeast Asia Colloquium
- | Huntsman Hall G50 | 3730 Walnut St




Nuclear Minds: Cold War Psychological Science and the Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Humanities Colloquium
Ran Zwigenberg, Pennsylvania State University
- | Annenberg School for Communication 111 | 3620 Walnut Street

In 1945, researchers in Hiroshima with the US Strategic Bombing Survey canvassed survivors of the nuclear attack. This marked the beginning of global efforts—by psychiatrists, psychologists, and other social…




China's Gambit: The Calculus of Coercion

Center for the Study of Contemporary China
Ketian Zhang, Assistant Professor of International Security, George Mason University
- | CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418 | 133 S. 36th St

This is a hybrid event. See here for more information.




Lunar New Year Celebration (Seollal)

Kim Center Event
- | 3600 Market Street, Suite 310

This is an in-person event. See here for more information. 




Protestantism and the Modernization of China, 19th to 20th Centuries

Issues in Contemporary East Asia
Se Yan, Peking University
- | Annenberg School for Communication 111 | 3620 Walnut Street

We examine whether the spread of Protestantism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries had a persistent impact on China’s recent economic…




Himalayan Lunar New Year Celebration

Co-sponsor with South Asia Center
- | Wolf Humanities Center | Williams Hall 623

CEAS and SAC are hosting an in-person open house. We will be joined by Chef Treley Parshingtang from the restaurant "White Yak," so please stop by!




Queer Throughlines in Family, Activism, and Kinship

Korean Studies Colloquium
Ju Hui Judy Han, Assistant Professor in Gender Studies, University of California Los Angeles
- | 3600 Market Street, Suite 310

This is a hybrid event. See here for more information.




Hostage Diplomacy and U.S.-China Relations: The Legacy of The Peking Express

Co-sponser with CSCC
James Zimmerman, Partner, Perkins Coie LLP
- | PCPSE Room 200 | 133 S. 36th St

We are pleased to announce a book talk by Beijing-based author and lawyer James Zimmerman about his book, The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the…




Foreign Law Firms in China 2024: Opportunities and Challenges

Center for the Study of Contemporary China
James Zimmerman, Partner, Perkins Coie LLP
- | CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418 | 133 S. 36th Street

This is an in-person event with informal lunch provided. See here for more information.