Past Events

Past Events




Korean Studies Colloquium "Show and Tell"

- | Williams Hall 623

Please join the Kim Program in kicking-off the 2019-20 academic year!  Lunch will be served while we introduce the program and our Fall 2019 colloquium series and guests.  Everyone is welcome; please…




Korean Studies Conference: "Seoul Under Construction: Politics, Memory, and Urbanism in Korea"

- | Williams Hall 623

More information coming soon




CSCC 7th Annual Conference-"Security and US-China Relations: Differences, Dangers, and Dilemmas"

- | Silverman 245, Levy Conference Room, Penn Law School

Following the normalization of diplomatic relations in 1979, US-China ties have been characterized by a mix of cooperation, competition, and conflict. During this period, most scholars, analysts, and policymakers…




Lizhi Liu-"From Click to Boom: The Political Economy of E-commerce in China"

- | CSCC Conference Room, Perelman 418, 133 S. 36th St

A central question in political economy asks: how do developing states build market-supporting institutions (e.g., secure property rights, contract enforcement, and the rule of law)? Too often, political obstacles…




Eric Schluessel-"A Colonial Muslim History of Qing Central Asia: Revisiting Sayrāmī's Tārīkh-i Ḥamīdī"

- | Williams Hall 623 (255 S. 36th Street)

Professor Eric Schluessel teaches courses in the history and politics of China. His research focuses on the social history of Xinjiang, a Muslim-majority region in Chinese Central Asia, during the…




3rd Annual EALC Graduate Conference: Myth, Myth, Management, and Materiality in East Asia

- | Location Benjamin Franklin Room (218), Houston Hall 
 

The Graduate Student Research Colloquium of the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Pennsylvania presents its third annual graduate student conference: …




Lin Zhang-"Rural E-commerce and Peasant Entrepreneurship in China"

- |  CSCC Conference Room, Perelman 418, 133 S. 36th St.

The phenomenal rise and rapid expansion of digital platforms following the 2008 economic crisis are reshaping the economy and reorganizing labor on a global scale. However, digital labor studies, in their…




US-China Trade War: Causes and Consequences

- | Penn Law School's Silverman Hall Room 147 (34th and Chestnut St)

Conference sponsored by the Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI) and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars




WORDLAB: Penn Libraries Text Analysis Learning Community meeting with Ashley Liu - "East Asian open access scholarship and machine learning"

- | Van Pelt 526 (East Asia Seminar Room)

Free and open to the public. Attendees are welcome to bring lunch. No RSVP is needed and more info at w0rdlab.org.

Ashley Liu is a…




Korean Studies Colloquium with Alexis Dudden - “Korea Divides Japan: Thinking About History and Territory in the Present”

- | Williams Hall 543

Alexis Dudden is Professor of History, University of Connecticut