Past Events

Past Events




From Philadelphia to Pusan: Korean Replies to a Student's Homicide during the Cold War

Korean Studies Colloquium
Justine Guichard, Associate Professor, University of Paris
- | 3600 Market Street, Suite 310




The Trial as Theater in Medieval Japan

EALC Speakers' Colloquium
Vyjayanthi Selinger
- | Williams Hall 623 | 255 S. 36th Street




Kisaeng: A Sociopolitical History of Women's Entertainment Labor in Korea, 1900-1950

Humanities Colloquium
Laurie Lee, University of Pennsylvania
- | Williams Hall 543

The early-twentieth-century kisaeng in Korea were a class of women entertainers…




What do Japanese People Want from their Constitution?

Japan Global Issues: Politics
Kenneth McElwain, University of Tokyo
- | Annenberg 110 | 3620 Walnut Street

The Constitution of Japan is the oldest unamended constitution in the world, but…




Disorienting Politics: Chimerican Media and Transpacific Entanglements

Center for the Study of Contemporary China
Fan Yang, Professor of Media and Communication Studies, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
- | Annenberg 500




TBA

Center for the Study of Contemporary China
Yanbai Andrea Wang, Assistant Professor of Law, Penn Carey Law
- | PCPSE Room 418




The War for Chinese Talent in America: The Politics of Technology and Knowledge in Sino-US Relations

Center for the Study of Contemporary China
David Zweig, Professor Emeritus, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- | CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418 | 133 S. 36th Street




Navigating the Life at Penn as an Asian American Student - A Story from an Alumnus: Belonging, Connecting, Challenges and Fulfillment

Mental Health Wellness Series #12
- | Class of 49, Houston Hall




Adaptation as Arson: "Barn Burning" from William Faulkner to Murakami Haruki to Lee Chang-Dong

Korean Studies Colloquium
Pil Ho Kim, Associate Professor, Ohio State University
- | 3600 Market Street, Suite 310




Not-So-Famous Plants: Garden Culture, Botanical Knowledge and Regional Painting Traditions in Ming China

EALC Speakers' Colloquium
Katie Ryor
- | Williams Hall 623 | 255 S. 36th Street