LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Book Talk by Yang Su: Deadly Decision in Beijing: Succession Politics, Protest Repression and the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre (Cambridge University Press, 2023)
Yang Su, Professor of Sociology, University of California, Irvine
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CSEAS Friday Lecture Series | Militarism and Neocolonialism in Contemporary Muslimah Indonesian Literature
Hasnul Insani Djohar, Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence (2023-24), Southern Utah University and an Associate Professor of English and Head of the English Department, Syarif Hidayatullah Islamic State University Jakarta
Arguably, many missing persons and missing activists in the era of the Suharto dictatorship have remained buried and silenced. However, this...
CJS Thursday Noon Lecture Series | Is the Nuclear Taboo Still Robust in Japan?
Naoko Matsumura, Associate Professor of International Relations, Graduate School of Law, Kobe University
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Manuscript Studies Interest Group
Papers and Case Studies
The Manuscript Studies Interest Group aims to bring together faculty, graduate students, librarians/curators, fellows/visiting scholars, and...
CJS Winter 2024 Film Series | One Cut of the Dead
dir. Shin'ichirō Ueda, 1 hr. 36 min., 2017
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CSEAS Friday Lecture Series | From Migpanud to Migsolat: Creating a Literary Tradition in Lumad Mindanao
Oona Paredes, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of California Los Angeles
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The China Initiative and Its Aftermath: The Impact on Science and Academic and Intellectual Freedom on Campus
Conversations on Academic and Intellectual Freedom: Current Issues Series
The DMN Academic and Intellectual Freedom Lecture Committee will be hosting the second panel in a series titled Conversations on...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Retelling the Story of Dunhuang Buddhist Art: A Spatial Approach
Wu Hung, Harrie A. Vanderstappen Distinguished Service Professorship in Chinese Art History, University of Chicago
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Nam Center Colloquium Series | Political Polarization in Korea: Prelude to Backsliding?
Stephan Haggard, Lawrence and Sallye Krause Distinguished Professor of Korea-Pacific Studies, University of California San Diego
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CANCELED - CJS Thursday Noon Lecture Series | The Politics of Taxation and Redistributive Equality
Junko Kato, Professor of Political Science, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, University of Tokyo
We apologize that we have had to cancel this event. Please note that we have arranged for a new lecture for the same time and location....
CSEAS Friday Lecture Series | The Sins of Their Fathers: Can Political Families in the Philippines be Held Accountable?
Sheila Coronel, Toni Stabile Professor of Professional Practice in Investigative Journalism; Director, Toni Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism Columbia University
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Asian x American x Buddhist x Literature
A Gathering of Writers, a Field of Cultivation
RSVP for in-person (Koessler Room, Michigan League 3rd Floor) or virtual attendance here: http://tinyurl.com/ahmhe7sw...
Asian x American x Buddhist x Literature
A Gathering of Writers, a Field of Cultivation
RSVP for in-person (Koessler Room, Michigan League 3rd Floor) or virtual attendance here: http://tinyurl.com/ahmhe7sw...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Seeing the World like a Sage: Mengzi on Cultivating Perception
Franklin Perkins, Professor of Philosophy, University of Hawai’i at Manoa
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Nam Center Colloquium Series | Accessing Korean Art Song: An Under Appreciated Gem
Matthew Thompson, Assistant Professor, School of Music, Theatre & Dance, University of Michigan
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CJS Thursday Noon Lecture Series | For Whom and for What Purposes?: Peace and War Museums in Japan and Its Neighbors
Takashi Yoshida, Professor of History, Western Michigan University
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CJS Winter 2024 Film Series | Kasane
dir. Yūichi Satō, 1 hr. 52 min., 2018
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CSEAS Friday Lecture Series | Women Issuing Fatwas in Indonesia: Gender, Authority, and Everyday Legal Practice
Nor Ismah, Deputy Director of the Institute of Southeast Asian Islam at Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University in Indonesia and 2023-2024 Gosling-Lim Fellow at the University of Michigan
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LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Scent from Afar: Aromatics, Healing, and the Making of Olfactory Knowledge in Tang and Song China
Yan Liu, Associate Professor of History, SUNY Buffalo
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CJS Thursday Noon Lecture Series | Japanese Traders in Seventeenth-Century Mexico City
Tatiana Seijas, Associate Professor of History, Rutgers University
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Manuscript Studies Interest Group
Collection visit
The Manuscript Studies Interest Group aims to bring together faculty, graduate students, librarians/curators, fellows/visiting scholars, and...
CJS Winter 2024 Film Series | Kwaidan
dir. Masaki Kobayashi, 2 hr. 44 min., 1965
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Korean Cinema NOW | The Talent Show | 장기자랑
2022. 93 minutes. Documentary. NR.
In South Korea, the Sewol ferry disaster is associated with a “national trauma.” The emotional impact of the tragedy was heightened by...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Tariff Wall Jumping at the China-Vietnam Border
Siqi Zheng, STL Champion Professor of Urban and Real Estate Sustainability CRE, DUSP and SA+P, Faculty Director, MIT Center for Real Estate (CRE), Director, MIT Sustainable Urbanization Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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CJS Thursday Noon Lecture Series | Democracy on Edge: Japan’s Atsumi Peninsula During the Allied Occupation
Emer O'Dwyer, Associate Professor of History and East Asian Studies, Director of the East Asian Studies Program, Oberlin College
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LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | China’s Age of Abundance: Origins, Ascendance, and Aftermath
Wang Feng, Professor of Sociology, University of California, Irvine
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