USC Session 4: Globalization of Theme Parks: the view from the Industry
"A panel discussion on the globalization of theme parks featuring scholars and members of the industry."
Published: Wednesday, December 14, 2011
A panel discussion on the globalization of theme parks featuring scholars and members of the industry. This was part of the Media and Culture in Contemporary China conference on October 21-22, 2011, organized by the UCLA-USC Joint East Asian Studies Center (comprised of the UCLA Asia Institute and USC East Asian Studies Center).
Moderator: R. Bin Wong, History & Director, Asia Institute, UCLA Panelists:
Zhang Jizhong, TV & film producer; Monkey King theme park creator;
Bob Weis, Executive Vice President, Walt Disney Imagineering;
Brent Young, Principle & Creative Director, Super 78 Studios.;
Shi Zhang, Assoc. Professor, UCLA Anderson School of Management;
Thomas E. McLain, Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP and Chairman of the Asia Society of Southern California
Conference Website:
Sponsors:
- UCLA Asia Institute
- USC East Asian Studies Center
- UCLA International Institute
- USC US-China Institute
- UCLA Confucius Institute
- UCLA History Department
- USC Norman Lear Center
- UCLA Humanities Division
- UCLA Center for Chinese Studies
- UCLA Asian American Studies Center
