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| Chinese Rotunda at the Penn Museum, 3260 South Street, Philadelphia PA 19104
The International Student Welcome Reception is a special event hosted by International Classroom and sponsored by more than 50 colleges, universities, and programs to welcome new international students and scholars…
Largely formed through gifts and purchases starting from the World’s Fair held in Philadelphia in 1876, the PMA’s Chinese collection reflects the vision and taste of the directors, curators and donors at the time it…
The Hopkins-Nanjing Center is the only graduate program of its kind – a collaborative effort jointly administered by The Johns Hopkins University and Nanjing University. Students take international relations,…
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| Meyerson Conference Room, Van Pelt Library 2nd Floor
In 1949 Mao Zedong hoisted the red flag over Beijing’s Forbidden City. Instead of liberating the country, the communists destroyed the old order and replaced it with a repressive system that would dominate every…
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| McNeil Building Room 286-7, 3718 Locust Walk, University of Pennsylvania
Michelle Breslauer of the Institute for Economics and Peace will return to Philly to share the Global Peace Index and other tools used to measure peace. Learn about relationship between peace, business and prosperity…
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| Harrison Auditorium, Penn Museum, 3260 South St. Philadelphia, PA 19104 (Reception to follow, Cafe 58, Irvine Auditorium)
Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy is an Academy Award and Emmy Award winning documentary filmmaker. Her recent films include SAVING FACE, TRANSGENDERS: PAKISTAN’S OPEN SECRET AND PAKISTAN’S TALIBAN GENERATION,…
