Past Events

Past Events




Weitzman School of Design Conservation Roundtable: Public Space, Identity, and Public Production

- | Kleinman Forum, Fisher Fine Arts Library, 4th Floor220 South 34th Street, Philadelphia

Public Space, Identity, and Public Production (Heritage Conservation in Asia Roundtable Series)

featuring Kecia Fong, Ken Lum, Guobin Yang, and Fariha Khan.




Issues in Contemporary East Asia: “Casey Mack’s Digesting Metabolism”

- | Casey Mack with Ivan Rupnik in discussion with Ariel Genadt
Meyerson Hall, Plaza Gallery
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Panel discussion moderated by Dr. Ariel Genadt (Weitzman School of Design) in conversation with Casy Mack and Ivan Rupnik (Northeastern University). A book…




Film screening of "At the Edge of the Bazaar" with Darren Byler

- | Online. See HERE for more information including how to get tickets.

Film screening of "At the Edge of the Bazaar", a 2014 Uyghur film directed by Dilmurat Tohti and Abdukadir Upur that focuses on Uyghur craftsman outside of a market in the southern Tarim Basin.

As their Uyghur…




CSCC Event: "China's Next Act: How Sustainability and Technology are Reshaping China's Rise and the World's Future"

- | Scott Moore, University of Pennsylvania 
CSCC Conference Room
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CSCC Event: "China's Technology Engagement With the World, On the Brink of Decoupling?"

- | Paul Triolo, Albright Stonebridge Group
CSCC Conference Room, 133 S. 36th St, Room 418 
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Korean Studies Colloquium: "Documentary of Abandonment: Reportage, Art, and Photography as Intermedia in early South Korea"

- | Jae Won Chung, Rutgers University 
Williams 623 
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Japan Global Issues: "Conceptualizing Robotic Agency: Social Robots in Elder Care in Contemporary Japan"

- | Anne Aronsson, Yale University
Annenberg 111
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Japan is a hyper-aging society; it has one of the highest life expectancies in the world and is undergoing a demographic transition that Western nations have yet to experience. The Japanese government is encouraging…




Workshop in the History of Material Texts: "Partnership in the Studio: Reconsidering Ōi and Hokusai"

- | Julie Davis (Penn Art History)
Class of 1978 Pavilion (6th floor of Van Pelt Library)
and online via Zoom

On Monday, November 28th at 5:15 PM, the Workshop in the History of Material Texts will welcome Julie Davis (Penn) for a talk entitled “Partnership in the Studio: Reconsidering Ōi and Hokusai.” They will…




CSCC Event: "Inequalities and Child Development in Chinese Societies"

- | Policy Roundtable
CSCC Conference Room, 133 S. 36th St, Room 418
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CEAS Humanities Colloquium: "An Object of Seduction: Chinese Silk in the Early Modern Transpacific Trade, 1500-1700"

- | Xiaolin Duan, North Carolina State University 
Annenberg 111
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Book Abstract: In 1573, 712 bales of Chinese silk arrived in New Spain in the cargos of two Manila galleons. The emergence and the subsequent rapid development of this trans-Pacific silk trade…