Is a Tekagami a Text? Reading the Fragmentary in a Calligraphy Album
Friday, May 6, HSSB Room 4080, 4 - 5:30 PM Join the Transregional East Asia RFG for a talk by Edward Kamens, Sumitomo Professor of Japanese Studies, Yale University, and […]
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The Utility of Oral Histories: The case of China
In a discussion for graduate students, Professor Pickowicz asks the questions, "What can be learned from oral histories that cannot be learned from other sources? What is unique about oral […]
Women in Chinese Silent Cinema
Women in Chinese Silent CinemaIn his lecture, Prof. Pickowicz will screen compelling clips from Chinese silent-era films of the 1920s and 1930s. He'll emphasize the diverse roles played by women […]
Koichi Takashima Lecture 2022: Tawada Yōko — Translation as Politics, Translation as Dream
Koichi Takashima Lecture 2022: Tawada Yōko -- Translation as Politics, Translation as Dream The consistent process of disorienting geography, maps, and directions in Tawada Yōko's fiction flies in the face […]
Collective Voicing, Community Building: Intersecting Moving Images With Protest Concerts and Music Videos
ELLEN Y. CHANG, (UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON) WEDNESDAY MAY 11, 2022, 2-3:15 P.M. PDT SPONSORED BY THE CENTER FOR TAIWAN STUDIES Zoom: https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/89554862326?pwd=Z.U1IcEN2QWR4SW50WnBxMTBPR1NmU/T09 Meeting I: 895 5486 2326 Passcode: 496309 For […]
Takashima Talks: SPY! The Hunt for the “Enemy Within” During the Battle of Okinawa
THE HUNT FOR THE "ENEMY WITHIN" DURING THE BATTLE OF OKINAWA: RETHINKING WARTIME ATROCITIES DURING THE ASIA-PACIFIC WAR This talk will detail the execution of Okinawans as "spies" by the […]