Past Events

Past Events




CSCC Event: "US-Taiwan Relations: Will China's Challenge Lead to a Crisis?"

Ryan Hass, Senior Fellow, Director, China Center, Chen-Fu, Cecilia Yen Koo Chair in Taiwan Studies, Brookings Institution
- | CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418 | 133 S. 36th Street




Japan Week: CEAS Open House

- | Ikebana International | 642 Williams Hall

Come viisit the Center for East Asia and learn about our events, opportunities, and more. There will be a special Ikebana demonstration by Ikebana International. 

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Japan Week: Ramen Workshop

- | Lindsay Steigerwald, Neighborhood Ramen | Quaker Kitchen

Join Lindsay Steigerwald from Neighborhood Ramen, a local ramen shop in Philadelphia, for some ramen! This event is goig to be held in conjunction with JAPN0500 and is pre-registration only.




Japan Global Issues: Empire: "Momotaro's Divine Sea Warriors"

- | Fisher-Bennet Hall 401 | 3340 Walnut Street

Momotaro: Sacred Sailors (桃太郎 海の神兵) was released in 1945. In English, the film is sometimes referred to as Momotaro's Divine Sea Warriors. It is the first Japanese feature-length animated film, directed by Mitsuyo…




CSCC Event: "Where is China's Economy Headed?"

Hanming Fang, Joseph M Cohen Term Professor of Economics, University of Pennsylvania
- | CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418 | 133 S. 36th Street




Korean Studies Colloquium: "K-Pop, Transpacific Music Historiography, and The Otherwise Modern"

Bo kyung Blenda Im, Yale University
- | 3600 Market Street, Suite 310




CSCC Event: "Rule by Campaign: Do Laws on the Books Matter in China?"

John Wagner Givens, Associate Professor of International Studies, Spelman College
- | CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418 | 133 S. 36th Street




Penn Wharton China Center: "Machine Learning: How to Do It Well?"

Konrad Kording, Penn Integrates Knowledge (PIK) Professor, University of Pennsylvania
- | Online event




Distinguished Global Lecture: "The Taiwan Straits Crisis and its Influence on Japanese National Security"

Tomohisa Takei, Admiral (retired) and the 32nd Chief of Staff Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Special advisor to the CEO of SAMPA KOGYO K.K.
- | 419 Fischer-Bennet Hall | 3340 Walnut Street

Ever since Chiang Kai-shek led Kuomintang forces across the Taiwan Strait in 1949, the Chinese Communist Party has aimed for Taiwan's unification with the Chinese mainland. By contrast, Japan has never articulated a…