Past Events

Past Events




PFJ Third Thursdays: "Politics and Protest in the Japanese Allegorical Semi-Documentary"

- | Julia Alekseyeva, English and Cinema Studies, University of Pennsylvania
East Asian Studies Seminar Room, 5th Floor of Van Pelt Library

Penn Forum on Japan Third Thursday lecture

 




“Korea: Politics, Culture, and K-Pop” panel discussion at Bodine High School for Intl Affairs

- | Bodine High School for International Affairs1101 N. 4th Street Philadelphia, PA 19123

 




CSCC Speaker Series "The United States vs. China: Reporting on a New Era of Great Power Competition"

- | Edward Wong, Diplomatic Correspondent, New York Times
CSCC Conference Room, Perelman 418, 133 S. 36th St.

Edward Wong is a diplomatic and international correspondent for The New York Times who reports on foreign policy from Washington, D.C. He has spent most of his 20-year career with the Times abroad, reporting for 13…




"Dede I Brought You Back" film screening and Q&A with filmmaker Morgan Kroon

- | Penn Museum (3260 South Street) Rainey Auditorium

Dede I Brought You Back (2018)

Directed by Canadian filmmaker Morgan Kroon, this world premiere screening of Dede I Brought You Back showcases a special story about bi-cultural life and the sense of…




CSCC Speaker Series “Asymmetrical Neighbors: Borderland State Building between China and Southeast Asia”

- | Enze Han, Associate Professor, University of Hong Kong
Room 101, Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics, 133 S. 36th St.

Dr. Enze Han is Associate Professor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the University of Hong Kong. His research interests include ethnic politics in China, China's relations…




CEAS Humanities Series "Japan's Monarchy and the New Emperor in Historical Perspective"

- | Ken Ruoff, Professor, Portland State University
Stiteler Hall, Room B26

The constitutional position of Japan’s monarchy was fundamentally redefined after the war, and initially conservatives rejected that the emperor should be “no more than a symbol.” But by the 1970s, the…




Penn Global China Policy Dialogues: "U.S. China Trade Dispute: Politics, Not Policy"

- | Craig Allen, President, US-China Business Council
Perelman Center for Political Science & Economics (133 S 36th St) Room 250




CEAS ICEA Series “Toward a Global History of International Relations: A Perspective from Asia”

- | Tomoko Akami, Associate Professor, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific 
College Hall Room 209

Scholars have increasingly noted the Eurocentric bent of the field of international relations, including the so-called Westphalian Model. But university teaching on international relations remains relatively…




CSCC Roundtable Discussion: The Hong Kong Protests

- | Perry World House, Social Policy Lab, 3803 Locust Walk

Michael Davis, Senior Research Scholar, Weatherhead East Asia Institute, Columbia University; Victoria Hui, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Norte Dame;…




CEAS Humanities Series "From Shore to Shore: Maritime Transport and Commerce in Japan's Late Medieval Period"

- | Michelle Damian, Assistant Professor, Monmouth College
Stiteler Hall, Room B26

The Seto Inland Sea region was the center for much of the late medieval (14 th – 16 th c) period’s commercial activity. With growing local economic development came the rise of smaller markets throughout the…