LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Rapping Minority-ness: Rap as Vernacular Theory in China
Bendi Tso, Postdoctoral Fellow, Lieberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan
What does it mean to recognize ethnic minority rappers as cultural theorists in China? This talk approaches minority rap, with a particular...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Illegal Enforcement Against Insider Trading in China's Securities Markets – Rule of Law Defects and Rule of Law Responses
Nicholas Calcina Howson, Pao Li Tsiang Chair Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School
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Dancing with the Dragon | Meet the Artist | Rewriting Power: Zhen Guo's Journey to Feminist Art
Zhen Guo, Artist in Residence, Lieberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies
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Dancing with the Dragon | Songs of the Dragon, Images of Fantasy: Music and Visual Arts Re-imagined
Zhen Guo, artist in residence; Sunhong Kim, p'iri; Xiaodong Hottmann, erhu, and Chinese Music Ensemble
A musical and visual arts evening that celebrates how a mythical creature--the Asian-inspired dragon--is muse to art and melody. A visual...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Legitimizing Painting as a Livelihood for "Gentlemen" (shi 士) in 10th–13th Century China
Zach Berge-Becker, Postdoctoral Fellow, Lieberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies
One of the most paradigmatic frameworks in Song dynasty (960–1279) art history is a division between high-status, avocational...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Creative Belonging: The Qiang and Multiethnic Imagination in Modern China
Yanshuo Zhang, Assistant Professor, Asian Languages and Literatures, Pomona College
Please note: This lecture will be held in person and virtually on Zoom. The webinar is free and open to the public, but registration is...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Globalizing Chinese Theatre: Chinese Dramatists and Transnational Media Ecologies
Sophia Tingting Zhao, Associate Professor, Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures, Virginia Tech
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LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Transnational Feminist Mediation: The Other Half of the Sky (1975) and US-China People’s Diplomacy
Ling Zhang, Associate Professor of Cinema Studies, State University of New York, Purchase College
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LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Chinese Espresso: A Story of Global China in Italy’s Local Coffee Bars
Grazia Deng, Research Scholar, Brandeis University
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LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Yuan Architecture: Where Are the Mongols?
Nancy Steinhardt, Professor of East Asian Art; Curator of Chinese Art, University of Pennsylvania
Yuan (1267-1368) not only is the period of Chinese history when all of China was ruled by a non-Chinese dynasty, it is also a period when...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Explaining the Sexual Empowerment of Married Women in China
Bill Lavely, Professor Emeritus, International Studies and Sociology, University of Washington
Please note: This lecture will be held in person and virtually on Zoom. The webinar is free and open to the public, but registration is...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Building a Small Hydropower Station in Mao-era China
Arunabh Ghosh, Professor of Modern Chinese History, Harvard University
By the end of the 1970s, the Chinese claimed to have built just under 90,000 small hydropower stations across the country. This talk, based...