Past Events

Past Events




Giant Monsters of Japan Film Series, The Great Yōkai War

- | Myerson Hall B4

Miike Takeshi, dir. The Great Yōkai War 




Melanie Manion, "Information for Autocrats: Representation in Chinese Local Congresses"

- | Stiteler Hall B26

CSCC Speaker Series




Paula Arai, "Modern Japanese Buddhist Art"

- | Cohen Hall, Room 204

RELS Colloquium 




Aaron Friedberg, "A Contest For Supremacy"

- | Steinberg-Dietrich Hall 215

As a part of Penn Government and Politics Association's China Week, Dr. Aaron Friedberg is coming to Penn to discuss US-China relations, their global and regional impacts, and the possibility of an American-Chinese…




Japanese Popular Culture Film Screening, Kamikaze Girls

- | Cohen Hall 402

Nakashima Tetsuya, dir. Kamikaze Girls 

 

Kamikaze Girls, originally released in Japan as Shimotsuma Story–Yankee Girl & Lolita Girl (下妻物語――ヤンキーちゃんとロリータちゃん), is a…




Giant Monsters of Japan Film Series, Guardian of the Universe

- | Myerson Hall B4

Kaneko Shūsuke Gamera, dir. Guardian of the Universe 

 




Frank L. Chance, "Gates to Shikoku: Personal Experience and Religious Traditions of the Eighty-eight Temple Pilgrimage"

- | Stiteler Hall, B26

CEAS Humanities Colloquium series, co-sponsored with the Penn Forum on Japan as part of the PFJ Third Thursday series.




Japanese Popular Culture Film Screenings - 69

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6:00 PM –8:00 PM, Cohen Hall 402



Li Sang-il, dir. 69

 

Inspired by the iconoclastic examples of Dylan, Kerouac, Godard and Che, a band of mildly disaffected teenagers led by the smilingly charismatic Ken (Tsumabuki…




Giant Monsters of Japan Film Series, Nausicä of the Valley of the Winds

- | Myerson Hall B4

Miyazaki Hayao, dir. Nausicä of the Valley of the Winds

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (Japanese: 風の谷のナウシカ) is a 1984 Japanese animated epic science fantasy adventure film…




CHINA Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections - Discussion via Webcast with Henry Kissinger

- | Perry World House World Affairs Forum (3803 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104)

China’s rapid emergence as a global player and potential partner on many U.S. policy priorities has ensured that the Sino-American relationship will have a direct impact on the lives of nearly everyone in both…