Devoted to You / Love Unto Waste

Introduction by guest programmer Janet Louie, Ph.D. candidate, Harvard University. Post-screening Q&A with Louie and Michael Berry, director of UCLA Center for Chinese Studies.

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The Iran War

The fourth event in the Center's urgent series offering different perspectives on the 2026 Iran War.

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Boundaries of Belonging: Sectarianism and Statecraft in the Ottoman Empire

In this talk, Ayse Baltacıoglu-Brammer presents Boundaries of Belonging, a new study that reconsiders the Sunni–Shiʿi divide by focusing on the everyday practices of Ottoman governance during the long sixteenth century.

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USMCA and the Need for a “Second Story” of Mexican Wages and Household Incomes

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Beyond the Stage: Inside K-pop Performance with Seungyeon Chang of CLC

Seungyeon Chang, leader and main dancer of the K-pop group CLC, shares her journey from performing on global stages to building an evolving career as a dancer, choreographer, educator, and DJ.

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(Re)Discovering Garabed Kapikian: A Portrait of an Armenian Intellectual in the Late Ottoman Empire

Lecture by Robert Sukiasyan, Promise Armenian Institute postdoctoral fellow, as part of the Promise Armenian Institute's 2026 commemoration of the Armenian Genocide.

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The Unhistoriable: Experiments of Collective Government in Mid-imperial China and Beyond

Talk by Shoufu Yin, University of British Columbia.

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The AI Revolution and its Impact on the Patent Ecosystem

Seonghun Jeong, Deputy Director, Ministry of Intellectual Property

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Negotiating Legality: Chinese Companies in the U.S. Legal System

Talk by Ji Li, University of California, Irvine School of Law.

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Judicial Territoriality: Chinese Procurators amid Institutional Reforms

Talk by Qiang Fu, University of British Columbia.

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