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"Raw Encounters: Chinese Managers, African Workers, and Social Change in the Zambian Copper Belt"
The UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment presents a discussion by Ching Kwan Lee.
Thursday, January 08, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room 6275 Bunche Hall
Confucian Thought and Its Impact on My Life's Journey
A talk by Professor Xu Jialu
Monday, January 12, 2009
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
UCLA Humanities A65
Service Encounters: Class, Gender, and the Market for Social Distinction in Urban China
A talk by Amy Hanser (University of British Columbia)
Monday, January 12, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Three Approaches in Contemporary Classical Studies
Kuo-liang Yeh (Dean of National Taiwan University) will deliver three talks on contemporary Classical Studies under the general title "Three Approaches in Contemporary Classical Studies"
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Royce 243
Three Approaches in Contemporary Classical Studies
Kuo-liang Yeh (Dean of National Taiwan University) will deliver three talks on contemporary Classical Studies under the general title "Three Approaches in Contemporary Classical Studies"
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Bunche 11377
Three Approaches in Contemporary Classical Studies
Kuo-liang Yeh (Dean of National Taiwan University) will deliver three talks on contemporary Classical Studies under the general title "Three Approaches in Contemporary Classical Studies"
Thursday, January 15, 2009
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Chinese New Year's Banquet
The Center for Chinese Studies will host a Chinese New Year Banquet at Hop Li Restaurant on January 23
Friday, January 23, 2009
6:30 PM
Xianbei, Fuyu, or Puyo: The Laoheshen Cemetery in Jilin, China, and Its Ethnicity and Women
A talk by Pak Yangjin (Chungnam University), cosponsored by the Center for Korean Studies --
TIME CHANGE: The lecture will be at 4 pm
Monday, January 26, 2009
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
11377 Bunche Hall
Conference on "Two Systems, One World: US-China Relations under the Obama Administration"
Friday, January 30th, 2009 - A one-day conference sponsored by the UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations and the UCLA Center for Chinese Studies, with additional support from the UCLA Asia Insitute.
Friday, January 30, 2009
8:30 AM - 2:45 PM
Faculty Center
Religion and the Public Good in Taiwan
A talk by ROBERT P. WELLER, in the series New Directions in Taiwan Studies
Monday, February 02, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
The Power of the Internet in China: Citizen Activism Online
A talk by GUOBIN YANG (Barnard College)
Monday, February 09, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Modifications to and Comments on the Bible by Hong Xiuquan of the Taiping Movement
A talk by CHEN YIYI (Beijing University), sponsored by the Department of Near Eastern Languages & Cultures
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Humanities Building 389
Access to Chinese Electronic Resources
Presented by The East Asian Library
Thursday, February 19, 2009
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
East Asian Library
"Technologies of Asian Development" : Japanese Engineers in Wartime China and Manchuria (1937-1945)
Colloquium with Aaron Moore, History, UCLA Terasaki Postdoctoral Fellow.
Monday, February 23, 2009
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Faculty Center
Divergences and Convergences between Literati and Popular Drama in China
A talk by LU YINGKUN (Communications University of China)
Monday, February 23, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
11377 Bunche Hall
Early Pastoral-Nomadic Societies in the Eastern Eurasian steppes and Their Historical Significance
A talk by GUO WU (Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Science), cosponsored by the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
11377 Bunche Hall
Changing Images of the Global
A talk by WANG GUNGWU, the inaugural lecture in the series Beyond the Headlines
Thursday, February 26, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
California Room
Modern Chinese Science
Visiting Chinese Scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Tsinghua University will speak on modern Chinese science.
Monday, March 02, 2009
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Bunche 10383
The Making of the Chinese Intellectual: Theory, Findings, and Hypotheses
A talk by EDDY U (UC Davis)
Monday, March 02, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Dealing with Responsibility for the Great Leap Famine in the Peoples Republic of China
A talk by FELIX WEMHEUER (University of Vienna)
Thursday, March 12, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Urbanization and Rural-Urban Migration in China
A talk (in Chinese) by BAI NANSHENG (Renmin University)
Friday, March 20, 2009
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Isotope Research on Ancient Chinese Diets
A talk by ZHANG XUELIAN
Monday, April 06, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
The Changing Pattern of Burial Construction in Early Imperial China
A talk by YANG ZHEFENG (Peking University)
Wednesday, April 08, 2009
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
China and Global Imbalances: It's Not the Exchange Rate
A talk by CALLA WIEMER (Visiting Scholar, UCLA)
Monday, April 13, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
11377 Bunche Hall
Territorialization and Deterritorialization of Peasants in China's Urban Transformation
A talk by YOU-TIEN HSING (UC Berkeley)
Monday, April 20, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
4357 Bunche Hall
The Alley-Level State: Residents and Neighborhood Organizations in Beijing and Taipei
A talk by BENJAMIN L. READ (UC Santa Cruz)
Monday, April 27, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Hearing the Future: Twenty Years of Listening to Popular Music in Taiwan
A talk by NANCY GUY (UC San Diego), in the series New Directions in Taiwan Studies
Monday, May 04, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Grand Salon
Methods of Calligraphy: Chinese Calligraphy Demonstration by Dr. Xue Longchun
Co-sponsored by the Center for Chinese Studies
& UCLA Confucius Institute
Thursday, May 07, 2009
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Ancient Chinese Checkpoints and How They Possibly Worked
A talk by ENNO GIELE (University of Arizona)
Monday, May 11, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
The Sino-Soviet Alliance and China's Entry into the Korean War
A talk by SHEN ZHIHUA (East China Normal University)
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
243 Royce Hall
The Erosion of Paternalistic Democracy in Chinese Factories
A talk by J0EL ANDREAS (Johns Hopkins University)
Monday, May 18, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Popular Millenarianism in the People's Republic of China during the Mao Era: Rumors and Narratives
A talk by Stephen A. Smith
Thursday, May 21, 2009
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
6275 Bunche Hall
Global soft power and the adaptive state: China's differing pathways of adaptation to international norms
A talk by Titus Chen
Monday, June 01, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
China, UNESCO, and Intangible Cultural Heritage
Ethnomusicology Colloquium Series lecture by Helen Rees
Friday, June 05, 2009
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
B544 Schoenberg Music Building
Claire Chiu DMA Final Degree Piano Recital 趙瑾 鋼琴博士音樂會
Featuring Traditional and Post-1980s Chinese Piano Music
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
UCLA Schoenberg Hall
Who Was Lu Xun's First Love?
A talk by ZHANG ENHE
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
11377 Bunche Hall
Steeped in History: The Art of Tea
Exhibit at the UCLA Fowler Museum from August 16 to November 29
Friday, August 28, 2009
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Symphony Orchestra Visits UCLA
Please join on campus for an evening of music performed by the Shanghai Jiao Tong University Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Cao Peng, former Shanghai Symphonic Orchestra conductor.
Friday, September 25, 2009
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Schoenberg Hall
Mawangdui and Its Place in the History of Chinese Funerary Customs
Lecture sponsored by the Santa Barbara Museum of Art featuring Lothar von Falkenhausen (Professor of Art History and Archaeology)
Sunday, September 27, 2009
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Mary Craig Auditorium
China and Taiwan: The Prospects for Cross-Straits Relations
A talk by HUNG-MAO TIEN, former Foreign Minister of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
11377 Bunche Hall
Reconstructing the History of a Monastery: The Kaiyuansi of Ji'nan
A talk by GAO JIXI (Ji'nan Municipal Institute of Archaeology)
Thursday, October 01, 2009
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
11377 Bunche Hall
Graduate Student - Faculty Mixer
Mixer for graduate students and faculty in Chinese Studies
Friday, October 02, 2009
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
243 Royce Hall
UCLA Study Abroad Fair
The UCLA International Education Office (IEO) is pleased to be hosting UCLA's 23rd annual study abroad fair for UCLA students.
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Grand Ballroom
The Body, Solar Terms,and Lyrics: The Relationship Between Han and Wei Dynasty Literature, The Songs of Chu and Yue-ling
A talk by CHENG YU-YU (Professor of Chinese Literature, National Taiwan University)
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
11377 Bunche Hall
An Interpretation of Wu (external things) in the Chinese Classical Literary Tradition
A talk by CHENG YU-YU (Professor of Chinese Literature, National Taiwan University
Thursday, October 08, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
11377 Bunche Hall
A Roundtable on the Chinese Literary Tradition
A roundtable with CHANG SU-CHING and CHENG YU-YU, of National Taiwan University
Friday, October 09, 2009
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
UCLA International Institute Open House
In association with the Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars and the International Education Office
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
10th and 11th Floors, Bunche Hall
Calligraffiti: Writing in Contemporary Chinese and Latino Art
An exhibition at the Pacific Asia Museum, through January 17, 2010
Friday, October 16, 2009
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
HIV/AIDS NGOs in China and Their Relationship with the Government
A talk by WAN YANHAI (founding director of the Beijing Aizhi Action Project)
Friday, October 16, 2009
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Tea and Chinese Cultural Aesthetics
Pei-kai Cheng, Chinese Civilisation Centre, City University of Hong Kong
Saturday, October 24, 2009
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Lenart Auditorium
A Roundtable Conversation with Mark Edward Lewis
A roundtable discussion with MARK EDWARD LEWIS (Stanford University) at the USC Doheny Library
Monday, October 26, 2009
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
East Asian Library Seminar Room
2010-2011 UC Pacific Rim Research Fellowship (PRRP) Campus Information Session
This session will give faculty and students an opportunity to learn more about the PRRP program and answer any questions.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Cinematheque 108
THe USC School of Cinematic Arts presents the Chinese Female Filmmakers Screening Series
Thursday, October 29, 2009
7:00 PM
The Buddhist Arts of Tea in Medieval China
James A. Benn delivers the 22nd Sammy Yukuan Lee Lecture on Chinese Archaeology and Art
Saturday, November 07, 2009
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Lenart Auditorium
Red-Headed Mummies and Indo-European Languages: The Archaeology and Linguistics of Migration in 'Chinese' Eurasia
Panel Presentation with Elizabeth Barber and Melanie Malzahn, with Discussant Lothar Von Falkenhausen
Thursday, November 12, 2009
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
UCLA Faculty Center
China's Urban Poorest and their Program: Anti-Emblem of Municipal Modernization
A talk by DOROTHY SOLINGER at the University of Southern California
Thursday, November 12, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
USC University Club
Taiwan Culture in the New Millennium: A Conversation with Two Cultural Figures
A roundtable with screenwriter and novelist CHU TIEN-WEN, and novelist, poet, and naturalist LIU KE-SHIANG
Thursday, November 12, 2009
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
East Asian Library Instruction 2009
Event sponsored by the East Asian Library on November 19, 2009.
Thursday, November 19, 2009
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contemporary Chinese America
A book talk by MIN ZHOU
Friday, November 20, 2009
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Presentation Room
The Transformation of China during the 1990s
Talks by BAIZHU CHEN (USC) and R. BIN WONG (UCLA)
Friday, November 20, 2009
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
10367 Bunche Hall
When China Rules the World: The End of the Western World and the Rise of a New Global Order
A talk by MARTIN JACQUES
Friday, November 20, 2009
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
6275 Bunche Hall
Beyond the Surface: Bronze Mirrors from the Lloyd Cotsen Collection
Two-day symposium hosted by the UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology
Saturday, November 21, 2009
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
314 Royce Hall
Beyond the Surface: Bronze Mirrors from the Lloyd Cotsen Collection
Two-day symposium hosted by the UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology
Sunday, November 22, 2009
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
314 Royce Hall
Civil Society with Chinese Characteristics
A talk by SONG QINGHUA
Monday, November 23, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Envisioning America: New Chinese Americans and the Politics of Belonging
A book talk and signing by TRITIA TOYOTA
Tuesday, December 01, 2009
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Presentation Room
Funeral and Sacrifice in 186 BC: The Luozhuang Mausoleum, Shandong
A talk by GAO JIXI
Thursday, December 03, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
The State of Chinese America: A Community Forum
A public forum examining issues facing Chinese Americans today
Saturday, December 12, 2009
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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