Events
August 2008
Byungmo Chung, Professor, Department of Cultural Properties, Gyeongju University
| DATE: | Friday, August 29, 2008 |
| TIME: | 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| PLACE: | IEAS Conference Room, 2223 Fulton Street, 6th Floor |
| FORMAT: | Colloquium |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Korean Studies |
Guo Xi (郭熙), Director, Institute of Chinese Literature, Ji’nan University (暨南大学华文学院院长)
This lecture will be conducted in Chinese
Admission: $5 public; $3 member
| DATE: | Friday, August 29, 2008 |
| TIME: | 6:00 PM |
| PLACE: | Chinese Culture Center, Hilton Hotel (3rd Floor), 750 Kearny Street, San Francisco, 94108 |
| FORMAT: | Film screening |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies, Chinese Culture Center SF |
September 2008
Lynn Price, Research Scientist, Energy Analysis Department, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Audience must pre-register. Contact (510) 486-4835 or JMLambert@lbl.gov
| DATE: | Tuesday, September 2, 2008 |
| TIME: | 12:00 PM |
| PLACE: | Room 00-3122, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 1 Cyclotron Road |
| FORMAT: | Lecture |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
Avi Ebenstein, Robert Wood Johnson Postdoctoral Scholar, Harvard University
| DATE: | Wednesday, September 3, 2008 |
| TIME: | 12:10 PM to 1:00 PM |
| PLACE: | 2232 Piedmont Avenue |
| FORMAT: | Lecture |
| SPONSORS: | Demography Department, Center for Chinese Studies |
Wen-hsin Yeh, Richard H. and Laurie C. Morrison Professor in History and Director, Institute of East Asian Studies
Tang Danhong, Filmmaker and Poet
| DATE: | Thursday, September 4, 2008 |
| TIME: | 5:15 PM |
| PLACE: | Nestrick Room (142 Dwinelle Hall) |
| FORMAT: | Lecture |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies |
You-tien Hsing, Associate Professor, Geography, UC Berkeley
| DATE: | Monday, September 8, 2008 |
| TIME: | 12:40 PM to 1:40 PM |
| PLACE: | Boalt Hall, Room 105 |
| FORMAT: | Lecture |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies, Berkeley Center for Law, Business and the Economy |
Museum Admission $3-$8
Patricia Graham
Frances Garrett, University of Toronto
John R. Wallace, East Asian Languages and Cultures, UC Berkeley
Liza Dalby
Ellen Susan Peel, Department of Comparative and World Literature, San Francisco State University
Youngna Kim
Hyungmin Chung
| DATE: | Friday, September 12, 2008 |
| TIME: | 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM |
| PLACE: | IEAS Conference Room, 2223 Fulton Street, 6th Floor |
| FORMAT: | Colloquium |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Korean Studies |
Mayumi Oda, Artist
Mayumi Oda
Liza Dalby
Advance Tickets: (510) 642-5249
Advance Tickets: (510) 642-5249
| DATE: | Saturday, September 13, 2008 |
| TIME: | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| PLACE: | Museum Theater, Berkeley Art Museum, 2621 Durant Avenue |
| FORMAT: | Conference |
| SPONSORS: | Institute of East Asian Studies, Center for Korean Studies, Mills College Art Department, UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Center for Chinese Studies, Center for Japanese Studies, Townsend Center for the Humanities, Korea Foundation |
Uli Sigg, Former Swiss Ambassador to China, Art Collector
Orville Schell, Director, Center on US-China Relations, Asia Society
Museum Admission $3-$8. Programs free with museum admission.
Alice Siu, PhD Candidate, Communication, Stanford University
| DATE: | Wednesday, September 17, 2008 |
| TIME: | 12:00 PM |
| PLACE: | 3401 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley |
| FORMAT: | Brown-bag lunch lecture |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies |
Advance Tickets: (510) 642-5249
Christian DePee, Assistant Professor, History, University of Michigan
| DATE: | Friday, September 19, 2008 |
| TIME: | 4:00 PM |
| PLACE: | IEAS Conference Room, 2223 Fulton Street, 6th Floor |
| FORMAT: | Colloquium |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies |
Advance Tickets: (510) 642-5249
Hou Hanru, Curator and Critic, San Francisco Art Institute
Jane DeBevoise, Chair, Board of Trustees of Asia Art Archives
Ou Ning, Multimedia Artist
Museum Admission $3-$8. Programs free with museum admission.
| DATE: | Sunday, September 21, 2008 |
| TIME: | 3:00 PM |
| PLACE: | Museum Theater, Berkeley Art Museum, 2621 Durant Avenue |
| FORMAT: | Conversation |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies, Berkeley Art Museum |
Uli Sigg, Art Collector
Wen-hsin Yeh, UCB Professor, History
| DATE: | Thursday, September 25, 2008 |
| TIME: | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
| PLACE: | Sibley Auditorium |
| FORMAT: | Symposium |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies, Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS), Federation of American Scientists (FAS) |
Uli Sigg, Former Swiss Ambassador to China, Art Collector
Ai Weiwei, Artist
Museum Admission $3-$8. Programs free with museum admission.
James Fallows, National Correspondent, The Atlantic Monthly
| DATE: | Thursday, September 25, 2008 |
| TIME: | 4:00 PM |
| PLACE: | Lipman Room, Barrows Hall, UC Berkeley |
| FORMAT: | 2008 Sanford S. Elberg Lecture in International Studies |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies, Institute of International Studies, Institute of East Asian Studies, Institute of Governmental Studies, International House, Osher Lifelong Learning Program |
Lynne K. Miyake, Japanese Studies, Women’s Studies, and Asian American Studies, Pomona College
| DATE: | Thursday, September 25, 2008 |
| TIME: | 6:00 PM |
| PLACE: | Mechanics’ Institute, 57 Post Street, San Francisco |
| FORMAT: | Lecture |
| SPONSORS: | Japan Society, Mechanics’ Institute, USF Center for the Pacific Rim, Institute of East Asian Studies |
Advance Tickets: (510) 642-5249
Ai Weiwei, Artist
Jeff Kelley, Art critic and curator
Museum Admission $3-$8. Programs free with museum admission.
October 2008
Yanjie Bian, Professor, Sociology, University of Minnesota
| DATE: | Friday, October 3, 2008 |
| TIME: | 4:00 PM |
| PLACE: | IEAS Conference Room, 2223 Fulton Street, 6th Floor |
| FORMAT: | Colloquium |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies |
Advance Tickets: (510) 642-5249
Kirk W. Larsen, History, George Washington University
Advance Tickets: (510) 642-5249
Ching Kwan Lee, Associate Professor, Sociology, University of Michigan
| DATE: | Thursday, October 9, 2008 |
| TIME: | 12:00 PM |
| PLACE: | Center for Labor Research and Education, 2521 Channing Way |
| FORMAT: | Lecture |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies, Center for Labor Research and Education, Center for African Studies |
Bruce Cumings, University of Chicago
Selig Harrison, Center for International Policy and Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Christine Ahn, Korea Policy Institute
John Feffer, Foreign Policy in Focus
Martin Hart-Landsberg, Lewis and Clark College
Thomas P. Kim, Korea Policy Institute and Scripps College
Karin Lee, The National Committee on North Korea
Gi-Wook Shin, Stanford University
Jae-Jung Suh, Johns Hopkins University
Philip W. Yun, The Asia Foundation
| DATE: | Friday, October 10, 2008 |
| TIME: | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| PLACE: | Lipman Room, Barrows Hall, UC Berkeley |
| FORMAT: | Conference |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies, Department of Political Science, Center for the Study of Law & Society, School of Public Health, The Commonwealth Club |
Advance Tickets: (510) 642-5249
| DATE: | Friday, October 17, 2008
Saturday, October 18, 2008 |
| TIME: | 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
9:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| PLACE: | Museum Theater, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, 2621 Durant Avenue, Berkeley |
| FORMAT: | Conference |
| SPONSORS: | Division of Arts and Humanities, Institute of East Asian Studies, Center for Chinese Studies, Department of History of Art, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive |
Advance Tickets: (510) 642-5249
with director Ning Ying in-person
| DATE: | Friday, October 24, 2008 |
| TIME: | 1:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| PLACE: | Sproul Room, International House, 2299 Piedmont Avenue |
| FORMAT: | Luce “New Media in China” Colloquia Series |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies, Luce Foundation |
with Director Ning Ying in-person
Advance Tickets: (510) 642-5249
with Director Ning Ying in-person
Advance Tickets: (510) 642-5249
with Director Ning Ying in-person
Advance Tickets: (510) 642-5249
with Director Ning Ying in-person
Advance Tickets: (510) 642-5249
Ning Ying, Director & Pacific Film Archive Artist in Residence
| DATE: | Monday, October 27, 2008 |
| TIME: | 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM |
| PLACE: | PFA Theater, 2575 Bancroft Way at Bowditch |
| FORMAT: | Master class |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies, Pacific Film Archive, Center for Asian American Media, Consortium for the Arts |
Michael Szonyi, John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities, Asian Languages and Civilization, Harvard University
November 2008
Li Zhang, Associate Professor, Anthropology, UC Davis
| DATE: | Friday, November 7, 2008 |
| TIME: | 4:00 PM |
| PLACE: | Heyns Room, The Faculty Club |
| FORMAT: | Elvera Kwang Siam Lim Memorial Lecture |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies |
Ban Wang, Professor, Asian Languages and Comparative Literature, Stanford University
| DATE: | Wednesday, November 12, 2008 |
| TIME: | 12:00 PM |
| PLACE: | 3401 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley |
| FORMAT: | Brown-bag lunch lecture |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies |
Guang Lei, Professor, Political Science, San Diego State University
| DATE: | Friday, November 14, 2008 |
| TIME: | 4:00 PM |
| PLACE: | IEAS Conference Room, 2223 Fulton Street, 6th Floor |
| FORMAT: | Colloquium |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies |
Peter Hessler, Author
David Spindler, Historian
Museum Admission $3-$8. Programs free with museum admission.
| DATE: | Sunday, November 16, 2008 |
| TIME: | 3:00 PM |
| PLACE: | Museum Theater, Berkeley Art Museum, 2621 Durant Avenue |
| FORMAT: | Lecture |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies, Berkeley Art Museum |
James Cahill, UC Berkeley Professor Emeritus
December 2008
Jeffrey Hadler, Assistant Professor, Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies, UC Berkeley
| DATE: | Wednesday, December 3, 2008 |
| TIME: | 4:00 PM |
| PLACE: | IEAS Conference Room, 2223 Fulton Street, 6th Floor |
| FORMAT: | IEAS Book Series: New Perspectives on Asia |
| SPONSORS: | Institute of East Asian Studies, Center for Southeast Asia Studies |
| DATE: | Friday, December 5, 2008 |
| TIME: | 1:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| PLACE: | Sproul Room, International House, 2299 Piedmont Avenue |
| FORMAT: | Luce “New Media in China” Colloquia Series |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies, Luce Foundation |