Past Events

Past Events




CEAS Humanities Series: “Knowing Exotica: Edible Birds’ Nests and the Cultures of Knowledge in Early Modern China”

- | Meng Zhang, Vanderbilt University
Annenberg 110
 
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How did new things become known? This talk traces the convoluted processes through which edible bird’s nests—the quintessential item associated with luxurious Chinese dietetics till this day—started as curious…




Korean Studies Colloquium: "A Plurality of Care: The Politics of Postpartum Care Practices in Contemporary South Korea"

- | Yoonjung Kang, Moon Family Postdoctoral Fellow in Korean Studies, University of Pennsylvania
Williams Hall 623 

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2021 Freedom Crossing Film Festival 2nd weekend: Crossing Love and Nature, film screenings, discussions, and Q&A with directors

- | STREAMING ONLINEFor more information about series films including how to register CLICK HERE

Week 2 of the festival begins on Thursday, Nov 11th at 7p Eastern, with a dialogue between FCI co-founder and biologist Lee Vandivier and renowned canine psychologist and author of Dog is Love…




CSCC Event: "Beneath the China Boom: Labor, Citizenship, and the Making of a Rural Land Market"

- | Julia Chuang, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Maryland
CSCC Conference Room, 133 S. 36th St, Room 418

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Japan Global Issues Film Series: "Disability Hara Kazuo, Sayonara CP (1972)"

- | 110 Annenberg
 
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2021 Freedom Crossing Film Festival opening weekend, two US premiers and discussions with directors

- | STREAMING ONLINE
For more information about series films including how to register CLICK HERE
 

Opening weekend will include two US premiers of streaming films all weekend, and a special Q&A event…




Japan Global Issues Series: "Paid to Leave: Remigration to Control Unwanted Immigration in the Netherlands and Japan 1985-2011"

- | Michael Sharpe, York College
Virtual Event
 
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This paper examines remigration policies for selected legally resident ethnic and unemployed immigrant communities in the Netherlands and Japan. They follow institutional patterns of historic emigration that…




CEAS Humanities Series: "In and Around Parasite: Two Tracks to the Construction of Bong Joon-ho as Global Auteur"

- | Ji-hoon Kim, Chung-ang University, Columbia University in Fall
Annenberg 110

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FPRI Event: Taiwan and the United Nations: Fifty Years After the ROC’s Expulsion

- | Ketty W. Chen (Taiwan Foundation for Democracy)Shelley Rigger (Davidson College, FPRI)Jacques deLisle (Penn, FPRI)Thomas J. Shattuck (FPRI)
Online
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On October 25, 1971, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 2758, which “restored” the People’s Republic of China to the Chinese seat at the UN and “expelled” the Republic of China (Taiwan). Since…