Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events




"How to write a comprehensive history of Medieval Central Asia?"

EALC Colloquium
Étienne de la Vaissière, École des Hautes Étude en Science Sociales (Paris)
- | 543 Williams Hall (Cherpack Lounge) | 255 S. 36th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

The publication last year of Asie centrale 300-850 is an attempt to provide a total but detailed history of Early Medieval Central Asia, i.e. to deal in a few hundred pages with…




CultureFest! Lunar New Year

- | Penn Museum | 3260 South St

Ring in the Year of the Snake at our 44th annual Lunar New Year celebration. Bring the whole family to experience vibrant Asian traditions during a full day of festivities, including storytelling, art-making, live…




Backlash Against Gender Quotas to Enhance Women's Political Representation in South Korea

Korean Studies Colloquium
Ki-young Shin, Professor, Ochanomizu University
- | 3600 Market Street, Suite 310




Moving Towards the Frontier: Migrating Miners, Shifting Mining Centers, and Changes in Knowledge Making from the Ming to the Qing

Humanities Colloquium
Yijun Wang, New York University
- | Location TBD




K-POP Resounding: The Meaning of K in Multiethnic K-POP

Korean Studies Colloquium
Wonseok Lee, Postdoctoral Associate, Yale University
- | 3600 Market Street, Suite 310




Mark Bookman - A Call to Action

Film Screening
- | TBD

Directed by Ron Small




From Empire to Nation-State: War, Emulation, and National Identity in China

Center for the Study of Contemporary China
Peng Peng, Assistant Professor of Political Science & Global Studies, Washington University in St. Louis
- | CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418




From the Invisible to the Visible: Food and Life Politics in Global Korea

Distinguished East Asia Lecture
Hyaewol Choi, University of Iowa
- | Annenberg 110 | 3620 Walnut Street

Food serves as a junction for a vast array of entities, structures and practices,…




Buddhism and Violence: The Korean Buddhist Military Chaplaincy

Korean Studies Colloquium
Jonathan C. Feuer, Postdoctoral Associate, Yale University
- | 3600 Market Street, Suite 310




TBA

Center for the Study of Contemporary China
Yanbai Andrea Wang, Assistant Professor of Law, Penn Carey Law
- | CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418