Event Types
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LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | The Language of Emotion: Chinese Translations of the Buddhist Terminology of Sense Perception and Desire in the Han and Three Kingdoms Period (ca. 150-280 CE)
Eric Greene, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Yale University
This talk is a preliminary investigation into a large set of sources pertaining to the some of the first encounters between Indian Buddhist...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | The Ambitious and Anxious: Chinese Undergraduates in the US
Yingyi Ma, Associate Professor of Sociology, Center for Policy Research, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University
Over the past decade, a wave of Chinese international undergraduate students―mostly self-funded―has swept across American higher...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | China’s War on Smuggling: Law, Economic Life, and the Making of the Modern State
Philip Thai, Associate Professor of History, Northeastern University
Coastal smuggling has been a thorny problem for successive governments in modern China. But, while smuggling might have operated on the...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | From Grindr to Cybersovereignty: The Loaded Interplay between Community, National, and Global Standards of Data Governance in China
Aynne Kokas, Assistant Professor of Media Studies, University of Virginia
The Chinese government has become increasingly involved in global standards-making events such as the annual Internet Governance Forum and...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Estimating the Unofficial Income of Officials from Large Asset Purchases
Yongheng Deng, Professor and John P. Morgride Distinguished Chair in Business, Department of Real Estate and Urban Land Economics, Wisconsin School of Business, University of Wisconsin-Madison
From a paper co-authored by Yongheng Deng (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Shang-Jin Wei (Columbia University, FISF, and NBER) and Jing Wu...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Liu Liangmo (刘良模1909-1988) —Transpacific Mass Singing, Journalism, and Christian Activism
Yunxiang Gao, Associate Professor of History, Ryerson University
Professor Gao’s talk lifts out of the dustbin of history the life and career of Liu Liangmo, a talented musician, prolific journalist, and...
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | The Emperor Has No Voice: Imperial Utterance in Excavated Han Documents
Charles Sanft, Associate Professor and Associate Head, Department of History, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
The emperor was at the center of Chinese political theory throughout the imperial period. Sometimes this theoretical position found...
