East Asian Colloquia
2006-2007

Fall 2006

Sept. 15

Theodore Bestor (Professor of Anthropology and Japanese Studies, Harvard University)
"Global Sushi: Soft Power and Hard Reality"

Sept. 29

Julia F. Andrews (Professor of History of Art, The Ohio State University)
"Paintings from the Guilin Chinese Painting Academy, Opening Lecture"

Oct. 27

Eiji Sekine (Associate Professor of Japanese, Purdue University)
"Edogawa Rampō and the Transformation of Tokyo"

Nov. 10

Gregory J. Kasza (Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Indiana University)
"Japan's Welfare Policies in Comparative Perspective: Globalization or Divergence?"

Spring 2007

Jan. 26

Jean Robinson (Professor of Political Science, Indiana University) and Sue Tuohy (Senior Lecturer in Folklore, Indiana University)
"Reflections of Times Past: The Great Leap Forward in Retrospective"

Feb. 9

Helen McCabe (Assistant Professor, Hobart and William Smith College)
"Autism and Disability in 21st Century China: Achievements and Challenges in Medical, Educational, and Social Welfare Systems"
EASC Science and Technology in the Pacific Century program

Feb. 16

Michael McRobbie (Indiana University Bloomington Provost)
"The International Language of Science and Technology"
EASC Science and Technology in the Pacific Century program

Feb. 23

Laurel Cornell (Associate Professor of Sociology, Indiana University)
"What is the Landscape of Osaka?"

Mar. 2

Jennifer Turner (Senior Project Associate, China Environment Forum, Woodrow Wilson Center)
"China's Water Woes: Failing Environmental Governance and Emerging Water Warriors"
EASC Science and Technology in the Pacific Century program

Apr. 6

Bill Porter (Red Pine)
Talk: “In Search of the Way: the Poetry of Chinese Hermits & the Art of Translation”
Slide Show: “A Photographic Journey in Search of the Zen Tradition in Contemporary China”


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