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Center for Chinese Studies - University of Hawai'i
United States
Приєднався 6 жов 2021
The Center for Chinese Studies at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa aims broadly at an increased understanding of China in light of its civilization and its hopes for the future. This channel will be featuring our semester-based webinars on a wide range of topics focusing on China-related areas, as well as additional videos highlighting our teaching, cultural activities, and other outreach programs.
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The Spring 2023 webinars are as follows. See the link "Webinar Schedule" below for the full schedule and information.
"After Autonomy: A Post-Mortem for Hong Kong’s First Handover"
"Friendship and Hospitality: The Jesuit-Confucian Encounter"
“How Should Chinese & American Universities Cooperate?”
“Future of the Visitor Industry in Hawaii”
“Counter-Occupying Americanism in S. Korea and Taiwan”
“Hybrid Approaches to Chinese Language Instruction”
"Confucianism and Global Governance of Social Media"
“Future of Area Studies: China and the U.S”
Please subscribe to our channel!
The Spring 2023 webinars are as follows. See the link "Webinar Schedule" below for the full schedule and information.
"After Autonomy: A Post-Mortem for Hong Kong’s First Handover"
"Friendship and Hospitality: The Jesuit-Confucian Encounter"
“How Should Chinese & American Universities Cooperate?”
“Future of the Visitor Industry in Hawaii”
“Counter-Occupying Americanism in S. Korea and Taiwan”
“Hybrid Approaches to Chinese Language Instruction”
"Confucianism and Global Governance of Social Media"
“Future of Area Studies: China and the U.S”
Taixu's Perception of Christianity: Insights From an Early Twentieth-Century Chinese Buddhist
Taixu's Perception of Christianity: Insights From an Early Twentieth-Century Chinese Buddhist
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Booktalk - The Collapse of HeavenThe Taiping Civil War and Chinese Literature and Culture, 1850-1880
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Booktalk - The Collapse of HeavenThe Taiping Civil War and Chinese Literature and Culture, 1850-1880
Taiwan's Domestic and Cross-Strait Landscape after President Lai's National Day Address
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Taiwan's Domestic and Cross-Strait Landscape after President Lai's National Day Address
2024-10-09 EALL TALK SERIES: Imagining Life in Honolulu Chinatown circa 1900
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2024-10-09 EALL TALK SERIES: Imagining Life in Honolulu Chinatown circa 1900
The Crucial Role of Regional Governments in National Constitutional Development
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The Crucial Role of Regional Governments in National Constitutional Development: A Comparative Historical Study in China and the United States Although the focus is usually on the federal/central government, the development of national constitutions is often significantly influenced by the role of regional governments. The United States is a federal system, and state governments have played a w...
China Town Hall - Engaging China through Academic and Educational Exchanges at UH Mānoa
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CCS participated in the National Committee on United States-China Relations (NCUSCR) organized China Town Hall event on April 9 this year, which featured US Secretary of State, Kurt Campbell for the main national livestream 12:30 - 01:30 pm (HI time) and for which over 60 US partner institutions have already signed up as co-hosts. This year CCS and SPAS jointly co-hosted this CTH on 4/9/24 and ...
A Decade of Cross-Cultural Collaboration: How Hawaii Inspired China's Children's Museum Development
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Over a decade ago, Chinese philanthropist Mr. NIU Gensheng had an unexpected visit to the Hawaii Children’s Discovery Center (HCDC). Following this eye-opening experience, he promptly met with HCDC’s founder, Loretta Yajima, marking the beginning of a decade-long cross-cultural collaboration. Liane Usher, HCDC’s current president, will share HCDC’s local impact and how its cross-continent influ...
Book Launch/Interdisciplinary & Interregional: Pan-Asianism and the Legacy of the Chinese Revolution
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This book examines prominent twentieth-century Japanese and Chinese pan-Asianists to bring to the fore issues related to anti-imperialism, socialism, subjectivity, and the search for a different future. The author combines popular and academic approaches. The various chapters closely read specific pan-Asian texts to reveal their internal logic as it relates to larger historical contexts. Howeve...
Book Launch “Betting on the Civil Service Examinations”
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Weixing, or “surname guessing,” was a highly organized lottery practice in China wherein money was bet on the surnames of which candidates would pass the civil and military examinations. Opening with a weixing-related examination scandal in 1885, En Li reconstructs the inner mechanisms of weixing and other lottery games in the southern province of Guangdong and traces a series of institutional ...
Building World-class Undergraduate Education: A Quarter-Century Practice at Peking University
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This presentation explores Peking University (PKU)’s 25-year endeavor to create a world-class undergraduate education. The introduction of the Yuanpei Program in 2001 marked a pivotal transformation in undergraduate education. It granted students the autonomy to select courses and majors, emphasized general education, and promoted interdisciplinary collaboration. The Yuanpei Program reflects a ...
Civilizing the South: Colonialism and Cultural Change in Ancient East/Southeast Asia
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This talk examines and gauges the extent to which imperial efforts were successful at “civilizing” the ancient southern frontier of the Han empire. It considers a few, key encounters of Han/Sinitic peoples with the local Vietic peoples in the ancient Nam Viet region - an area extending from modern-day Guangzhou to the Red River Delta in Vietnam. These encounters provide glimpses of the attempts...
Brush and Ink: From East to West and Back Again (Interdisciplinary Faculty Dialogue)
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-This presentation takes as its point of departure Pan Gongkai's recent attempts to develop a new theory of the cultural specificity of Chinese brush-and-ink painting. It examines in detail his claim that the development of this medium is owing to the uniqueness of literati culture, but suggests that this culture, together with Chinese brush-and-ink, needs to be understood in terms of the Daois...
Cultural Creation of the Ethnic Korean Minority in China
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Korean-Chinese literature after the establishment of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) predominantly eulogized the lives of farmers. It portrayed their lives and how their work could transform their livelihood and that of the nation through working on their own lands, this time not in the name of imperialism, but for communism. Although such stories were in line with themes that one finds in...
Counter-Occupying Americanism in South Korea & Taiwan: Taking Back the Spaces of US Base Culture
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Spring 2023 Seminars on China In the 1960s, an American form of live entertainment emerged on the local music scene in East Asia. This was not merely due to the cultural power of America among its client states but related to the actual presence of Americans on US bases. Entertaining Americans became a significant industry in countries like Taiwan and Korea, and the spatial entity of US presenc...
Epigraphic and Archeological Materials as Sources for Daoist Lived Religion
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Epigraphic and Archeological Materials as Sources for Daoist Lived Religion
How Should Chinese & American Universities Cooperate in the New Geopolitical Context?
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How Should Chinese & American Universities Cooperate in the New Geopolitical Context?
Friendship and Hospitality: The Jesuit-Confucian Encounter in Late Ming China (Book Launch)
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Friendship and Hospitality: The Jesuit-Confucian Encounter in Late Ming China (Book Launch)
After Autonomy: A Post-Mortem for Hong Kong's First Handover, 1997-2019 (Book launch)
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After Autonomy: A Post-Mortem for Hong Kong's First Handover, 1997-2019 (Book launch)
China’s Globalized Populism: Complexity, Alienation, and Crisis Response
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China’s Globalized Populism: Complexity, Alienation, and Crisis Response
How to Read Ancient Chinese Philosophy: Interpretation and the Problem of Authorship
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How to Read Ancient Chinese Philosophy: Interpretation and the Problem of Authorship
China and the World (Faculty Dialogue)
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China and the World (Faculty Dialogue)
The Biden Administration’s Indo-Pacific Strategy and Its Implications (Inter-regional dialogue)
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The Biden Administration’s Indo-Pacific Strategy and Its Implications (Inter-regional dialogue)
Conversations on The Wuhan Lockdown (Book Talk: Guobin Yang with Wei Zhang)
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Conversations on The Wuhan Lockdown (Book Talk: Guobin Yang with Wei Zhang)
Chinese Settlement in the Mekong River Delta, 1400-1700: A New Interpretation
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Chinese Settlement in the Mekong River Delta, 1400-1700: A New Interpretation
Chinese History and Chinese Possibilities: Understanding a Changing Society's Place in the World.
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Chinese History and Chinese Possibilities: Understanding a Changing Society's Place in the World.
“The German Military Mission to China in the 1930s: A Family Story”
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“The German Military Mission to China in the 1930s: A Family Story”
Faculty Roundtable: “Ritual & Relationship in Living Daoist Practice”
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Faculty Roundtable: “Ritual & Relationship in Living Daoist Practice”