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Thomas Parsons, Penn School of Veterinary Medicine
Zhengxia Dou, Penn School of Veterinary Medicine
Anne M. Greenhalgh, Wharton
Virtual event cosponsored by Penn Global, Penn Alumni, and the Penn Wharton China Center
China’s agriculture industry and food system has undergone dramatic changes in recent years thanks to growing…
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| ONLINE via ZOOM. LINK HERE Meeting ID: 913 3855 6574 Passcode: 242242
Xiaofei Tian, Harvard University
The fourth-century southward migration of the northern Chinese was a traumatic event. The migrants were refugees fleeing from non-Han invaders; they were also settler colonialists forcefully asserting sovereignty…
Penn's Department of Religious Studies will be hosting a book celebration with Jolyon Thomas highlighting his new book Faking Liberties: Religious Freedom in American-Occupied Japan.
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| Bonnie S. Glaser, Senior Adviser for Asia and Director, China Power Project, Center for Strategic and International Studies, and co-chair of the Task Force on U.S. Taiwan Policy
Rupert Hammond-Chambers, President, U.S.-Taiwan Business Council, and Managing Director, BrowerGroupAsia
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| Nathaniel Isaacson, Associate Professor of Modern Chinese Literature and Cultural Studies, North Carolina State University
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This paper examines filmic representations of trains in the PRC from 1949 to 1976, as a figure for modernization and the formation of a national body. Within these narratives, I examine how PRC cultural production…
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| Sun Joo Kim, Professor, Harvard University
Via Zoom *Registration required: please register via the following link
This lecture investigates the relationship between human emotions and slavery in Chosŏn Korea (1392–1910) by examining the legislative processes as well as private practices concerning the status of the offspring of…
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| Manduhai Buyandelger, Associate Professor of Anthropology, MIT
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Professor Buyandelger's first book Tragic Spirits: Shamanism, Gender, and Memory in Contemporary Mongolia won a 2014 Francis L.K. Hsu book prize from the Society of East Asian Anthropology and was shortlisted as one…
