2010-11 Events

Summer Term Events

Conference The 23rd North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL-23) June 17-19, 2011 HEDCO Building, UO Campus For more info, please click here.

Film Screening “Enemies of the People:  One Man’s Journey to the Heart of the Killing Fields” Thursday, June 30, 2011 Willamette Hall, Room 110 7:00 pm For more information on the film, please  click here.

Symposium “China’s Revolution in Information Technology: Ethical Issues” Tuesday, August 16, 2011 UO Law School – Room 142 7:30 pm For more info, please click here.

 

Spring Term Events

Japan 199: New Japanese Cinema Tuesdays at 7:00pm in Lillis 282 March 29: 5 Centimeters per Secon April 5: Air Doll April 12: Millennium Actress April 19: Tokyo Sonata April 26: About Her Brother May 3: Shinobi: Heart Under Blade May 10: Fish Story May 17: Swing Girls May 24: Yatterman May 31: Summer Wars Contact: alisaf@uoregon.edu

Jeremiah Lecture Tuesday, April 5, 2011 “Challenging the 18th Amendment and the NRO (National Reconciliation Ordinance), or How to Stop the Cycle of Coup d’etats in Pakistan?” Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb, Barrister-at-Law Advocate, Supreme Court of Pakistan Gerlinger Lounge 4:00 pm

Cinema Pacific Focus on China April 6-10 2011 Please visit: cinemapacific.uoregon.edu

China Food Studies Workshop Monday, April 11, 2011 Panelists Include: Ina Asim, History, University of Oregon Daniel Buck, Geography, University of Oregon Françoise Sabban, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales Mark Swislocki, Arts and Humanities, NYU Abu Dhabi Joanna Waley-Cohen, History, NYU Knight Library Browsing Room 1:00-3:30 pm

Jeremiah Public Lecture Monday, April 11, 2011 “Reflections on Pets in Twentieth Century China” Mark Swislocki, Department of History, NYU Abu Dhabi Knight Library Browsing Room 4:00 pm

Japan Disaster Relief Events “Tragedy in Tohoku: A Roundtable Discussion of the Japanese Earthquake/Tsunami Disaster and its Aftermath” Wednesday, April 13, 2011 3:30-5:00 Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art Koto Concert featuring Mitsuki Dazai Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art These events are free and open to the public; donations will be collected for Mercy Corps’ Oregon Japan Relief Fund.

World Music Series Friday, April 15, 2011 Classical Music of North India Kartik Seshadri, sitar Arup Chattopadhyay, tabla Beall Concert Hall 8:00 pm This event is sponsored by the School of Music and Dance.

Jeremiah Public Lecture Monday, April 18, 2011 “Drivers of Globalization: From the Developmental State to the Rise of Lead Firms in the Asian Newly Industrialized Economies” Professor Henry Wai-chung Yeung,  Department of Geography, National University of Singapore Knight Library Browsing Room 3:30 pm This event is cosponsored by the Department of Geography and the Lundquist College of Business Center for Sustainable Business Practices.

“North Korea’s Politics of Survival” Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Mel Gurtov, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Portland State University Mills International Center  EMU 2:00 pmThis talk is presented by LiNK UO and cosponsored by the Center for Asian and Pacific Studies.

Shanghai EXPO 2010: Economy, Ecology, and the 2nd COming of Capitalism in China Thursday, May 5, 2011 David Leiwei Li, Professor of English & Collins Professor of the Humanities Browsing Room, Knight Library 12:00 pm

“Project 85 as X-cultural Ecriture” Thursday, May 12, 2011 Claire Huot, Department of Germanic, Slavic, and East Asian Studies, University of Calgary and Robert Majzels, Department of English, University of Calgary EMU Gumwood Room 3:00 pm

Jeremiah Public Lecture Thursday, May 19, 2011 “Korea in the Japanese Colonial Gaze” Taylor Atkins, Department of History, Northern Illinois University McKenzie Hall, Room 375 3:30 pmThis event is cosponsored by the Department of History

Jeremiah Public Lecture Thursday, May 26, 2011 “How Filipino Veterans Joined the Greatest Generation: Transnational Politics and Postcolonial Citizenship, 1945-2009” Christopher Capozzola, Associate Professor of History, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Knight Library Browsing Room 3:30 pm This event is cosponsored by the Department of Ethnic Studies and the Department of History.

Winter Term Events

Northwest China Council and World Affairs Council presents Thursday, February 3, 2011 “The Role of Law in China’s Strained ‘Harmonious Society'” Professor Margaret Lewis, Associate Professor, Seton Hall UO White Stag  Building in Portland, Room 142/144 12:00 pm This event is free, but please click here to register. This event is supported by the National Committee on U.S.-Chin Relations’ Public Intellectuals Program, which is funded by the Henry Luce and C.V. Starr Foundations.  It is also sponsored by the UO’s National Resource Center for East Asian Studies.

Jeremiah Lecture Monday, February 7, 2011 “Social, Cultural, and Linguistic Dimensions of Creative Language Use in China’s Internet” Hongyin Tao, Chinese Language and Linguistics, UCLA Knight Library Browsing Room 3:30 pm

Jeremiah Lecture Friday, February 18, 2011 “The Origins of Domesticated Water Buffalo in China: An Interdisciplinary Approach” Li Liu, Sir Robert Ho Tung Professor in Chinese Archaeology, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Stanford University Condon Hall, Room 204 4:00 pm

Contemporary Chinese Cultural Studies Tuesday, March 8 2011 at 12pm “Imagining Atrocity: The Nanjing Massacre on Film and the Curious Case if Scarlet Rose.” An Illustrated Talk by Michael Berry, Ph.D., UC Santa Barbara Mills International Center

The Robert D. Clark Honors College presents: “Adopted Territory: Transnational Korean Adoptees and the Politics of Belonging” Eleana J. Kim Clark Honors College Library, 3rd floor Chapman Hall Thursday, March 10, 2011 at 4pm This event is sponsored by Clark Honors College, Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, Center for the Study of Women in Society, Global Oregon, Department of History, and CHC Kaleidoscope.

Author Talk “Pop Culture from a Multipolar Japan” Roland Kelts, Author and Journalist Knight Library Browsing Room March 10, 2011 at 4:00 pm This event is cosponsored by the Department of East Asian Languages and Literature.

Fall Term Events

China Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections Monday, October 18, 2010 University of Oregon White Stag Building – Portland 5:00 pm For a complete schedule, please click here.

Taiwan Film Festival October 20-22, 2010 Willamette Hall,  Room 110 For a complete festival schedule, please click here.

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