Upcoming events

Friday, April 25, 3:00 pm

Taiwan Studies Workshop
“Prospects for Taiwan after the 2008 Elections”
Douglas Paal, Director, China Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Robert Sutter, Visiting Professor of Asian Studies, Georgetown University
Steven Goldstein, Sophia Smith Professor of Government, Smith College
Land Hall, Belfer Building, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge

Friday, April 25, 4:00 pm

Gender Studies Workshop
“Revalorizing Self-Worth and Love in China’s New Age of Private Property”
Li Zhang, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of California at Davis
Discussant, Rubie Watson, Senior Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, Harvard
For more information, please call: (617) 495-4046; or email us at fairbank@fas.harvard.edu
CGIS South Building, Room S153, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge

Saturday, April 26, 2:00-5:00 pm

Co-sponsored by the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies and the Reischauer Institute
New England Asian Art History Seminar: Imagining Asia and Articulating Modernity
"How to Make Calligraphy into a 'Fine Art'? Nakamura Fusetsu's Reform through Chinese Historical Styles in the Early Twentieth Century"
Aida Yuen Wong, Associate Professor of Asian Art, Brandeis University
"Tourist and Collector: Isabella Stewart Gardner and Asia"
Noriko Murai, Assistant Professor of Art History, Temple University, Japan campus
Room 515, Sackler Museum, 485 Broadway, Cambridge

Wednesday, April 30, 12:15 pm

China Lunchtime Seminar
“Feeling for the Stones While Crossing the River: Setting the Media Agenda in a Chinese Way (1978-2008)”
Li Nan, former CCTV UN Bureau Chief
CGIS Building South, Room S050, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge

 

For the most up-to-date listings of all Fairbank Center events and other Asia-related events at Harvard, see the Asia Center's Asia Bulletin, updated bi-weekly during the school year.