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February Japanese Film series “Tradition and Modernism in Japanese Cinema”

- | Cohen Hall 402 (Note: Claudia Cohen Hall is locked 24/7. People without Penn affiliations should arrive early to be let into the building.) 

Film of the day: Hara Keiichi, Miss Hokusai, 2015 

CSCC Speaker Series: "Markets and Bodies: Women, Service Work and the Making of Inequality in China"

- | Eileen Otis, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Oregon
CSCC Conference Room, Perelman 418, 133 S. 36th St.
 

Bio and talk abstract coming soom

Forging Kinships (Humanities Symposium)

- | LGBT Center Goodhand Room (3907 Spruce St)

The Wolf Humanities Center is running a humanities symposium on Friday February 21st. The program is free and open to the public. The program is is largely global, including a paper by Amy Borovoy (Princeton) on …




February Japanese Film series “Tradition and Modernism in Japanese Cinema”

- | Cohen Hall 402 (Note: Claudia Cohen Hall is locked 24/7. People without Penn affiliations should arrive early to be let into the building.) 

Film of the day:Shinoda Masahiro, Double Suicide, 1969

What do I do with a BA in Japanese?

- | Williams Hall Room 25

Let’s hear Senpai’s stories!  Ph.D. students in EALC will discuss their experiences of studying Japanese language and Japan studies.  Why did they…




Tsagaan Sar Mongolian Lunar New Year Celebration

- | Rodin Rooftop Lounge | 3901 Locust Walk

Enjoy Mongolian-style milk tea, dumplings, and other snacks! Take in performances of Mongolian singing, folk dancing, calligraphy and more!

Cultural presentations will also be given by…




February Japanese Film series “Tradition and Modernism in Japanese Cinema”

- | Cohen Hall 402, (Note: Claudia Cohen Hall is locked 24/7. People without Penn affiliations should arrive early to be let into the building.)  

Film of the day: Shindo Kaneto, Onibaba, 1963

CSCC Speaker Series: "Symbolic Power and Subnational Identity in China and the USA"

- | Jonathan Hassid,  Associate Professor of Political Science, Iowa State University
CSCC Conference Room, Perelman 418, 133 S. 36th St.

Although studies of national patriotism are common, few scholars have examined how subnational (state, province, provincial-level city & autonomous region) identity is constructed and maintained. …




CEAS Humanities Series "Parallel Modernism: Koga Harue and Avant-Garde Art in Modern Japan"

- | Chinghsin Wu, Assistant Professor of Art History, Rutgers University
Annenberg 111

Chinghsin Wu is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Visual, Media, and Performing Arts at Rutgers University, Camden. She received her Ph.D. in Art History from the University of California, Los…




Korean Studies Colloquium with Soomin Seo

- | Soomin Seo, Assistant Professor, Klein College of Media and Communication, Temple University
623 Williams Hall 

What are the causes of bad journalism when it comes to North Korea? Based on in-depth interviews with and content analysis, Seo looks into the determinants of erroneous and sensationalistic reporting which surged…