We are excited to announce a new title in the Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute book series: Fixing Landscape: A Techno-Poetic History of China’s Three Gorges, published by Columbia University Press. The book's author is Corey Byrnes, an Assistant Professor Modern Chinese culture at Northwestern University. Dr. Byrnes was the co-winner of the Weatherhead East … [Read more...]
“From Rome to Beijing: Sacred Spaces in Dialogue”
Colloquium "From Rome to Beijing: Sacred Spaces in Dialogue" Florence Hsia, Professor of History of Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison Kristina Kleutghen, David. W. Mesker Associate Professor of Art History and Archaeology, University of Washington, St. Louis Walter S. Melion, Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Art History, Emory University Eugenio Menegon, … [Read more...]
“Movie Music of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution: Political Control and Artistic Creativity”
Discussion "Movie Music of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution: Political Control and Artistic Creativity" Zhang Shuo, Lecturer, Department of Music, Beijing Institute of Education Moderated by: Andrew J. Nathan, Class of 1919 Professor of Political Science, Department of Political Science Monday, April 16, 2018 International Affairs Building, Room 918 4:00 … [Read more...]
“Columbia China Art International Development Forum: China’s Cultural Landscape by Mid-Century”
Conference "Columbia China Art International Development Forum: China's Cultural Landscape by Mid-century" Mark Wasiuta, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation Xun Lu, Director, Sifang Art Museum Herb Tam, Chief Curator, Museum of Chinese in America (MoCA) Jie Li, Curator, A4 Art Museum in Chengdu Inna Xu, … [Read more...]
“Cultivating a Therapeutic Self in China”
Brown Bag Lecture “Cultivating a Therapeutic Self in China” Li Zhang, Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Davis Moderated by Nicholas Bartlett, Assistant Professor of Contemporary Chinese Culture and Society, Barnard College Tuesday, April 3, 2018 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM International Affairs Building, Room 918 No registration required … [Read more...]
