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- Unfolding the Principle of Color Decoration in Yingzao Fashi, a 12th Century’s Chinese Imperial Building Standard
A talk by Luke Li, Tsinghua University, Beijing on May 20th, 2013.
Posted: 5/23/2013 - A Public Lecture by Leading Scholar of Ancient Chinese Culture, Professor Li Ling
This talk is part of the “China Beyond the Headlines” lecture series, generously supported by Mr. Stephen Lesser on May 21st, 2013.
Posted: 5/23/2013 - Double Feature Lecture: Prof. Feng Shi and Prof. Miao Zhe
Natural Color and Philosophical Color:
A Study on the Origin of the Theory of the Relation between Colors and Directions in China
by Feng Shi (Institute of Archaeology, CASS)
From the Lingguang Palace to the Wu Liang Shrine
Some Traces of the Imperial Art from the Late Western Han and Early Eastern Han Periods
by Miao Zhe (Zhejiang University)
Posted: 3/14/2013 - The Rights Movement and Civic Engagement in China Today: A Conversation with Teng Biao
This podcast is presented in Chinese.
In 2003 Teng Biao was one of the “Three Doctors of Law” who complained to the National People’s Congress about unconstitutional detentions of internal migrants in the widely known “Sun Zhigang Case.”
Posted: 2/26/2013 - Archaeological Landscapes of the Lu City: Memory and Landscape Transformation in Early China
A talk on the results from the archaeological survey project on Lu City by Li Min.
Posted: 2/26/2013 - The Impact of the I Ching on Merce Cunningham and Deborah Hay
The I Ching, or the Book of Changes, is an ancient Chinese text––perhaps the first written document in human history––and was originally used exclusively as an oracle. Three thousand years old, the I Ching is one of the most revered books in Chinese literature, and it has inspired the most eminent Chinese scholars throughout history.
Posted: 11/16/2012 - Low Carbon Development in China: Fitting Global Climate Norms to National Policymaking Institutions
A podcast talk by Eric Zusman, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), on climate change reform policy efforts in China.
Posted: 11/16/2012 - New Perspectives on Chinese Archaeology
Keynote address by Professor Li LIU on “Archaeology under a Microscope”
Posted: 5/25/2012 - How to Turn Philosophical Ideas into Diagrams: Chinese Approaches and Insights
A public lecture by Dr. Michael Lackner. The presentation will shed some light on possible precedents of this new form of diagrams and give an introduction into the multi-faceted functioning of diagrams on the basis of selected material.
Posted: 5/24/2012 - The New People in the People’s Republic: Protesters in Housing Disputes in Urban China, 1980-2010
Professor Qin SHAO examines urban protestors and their evolving identities by exploring what was demolished in old neighborhoods and what, besides highrises, has risen in their ruins.
Posted: 5/24/2012 - Writing Sex, Food, and Politics
LI Ang (李昂), a prominent Taiwanese writer, investigates gender and politics in social life and literary creation, opening up new spaces of critical reflection on the question of women in literary writing.
Posted: 5/11/2012 - The Challenge of Covering a Fast-Changing China
A conversation with American Public Media senior correspondent Rob Schmitz and editor Angilee Shah.
Posted: 4/26/2012 - The Internet and Social Mobilization in China
A public lecture by Professor Yong HU on how the Internet helps build links and facilitates collective action in China.
Posted: 4/26/2012 - The Emerging Cultural and Creative Industries in the Greater China Economy: The Cross-strait Co-opetitive Strategy
Professor DONG, is currently a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at UCLA and UCSD. He specializes in digital content and cultural & creative industries, industrial research of motion pictures, innovation & entrepreneurship and investment, intellectual property and Asia-Pacific business strategies.
Posted: 4/26/2012 - The Potential Institutional Change in China
A talk by economist Dr. Yeliang XIA on the potential for institutional change in China, based on his studies on institutional analysis of the influence of economic development and social movements on the goal of constitutional democracy, individual freedoms and choices, and rule of law.
Posted: 4/19/2012 - Designated Drivers: State Capitalism in China’s Auto Industry
G.E. Anderson’s in-depth look at industrial development in China’s auto industry reveals not only how China surpassed the U.S. to become the world’s largest market for autos, but also political principles that have shaped China’s approach to industrial planning in general.
Posted: 4/16/2012 - The Quest for Moral Values in Contemporary Chinese Popular Thought
A lecture by PERRY LINK, in the series Beyond the Headlines: China and the Global Future
Posted: 5/7/2010 - Nestorians and Manichaeans on the South China Coast in the time of Marco Polo
A talk by SAM LIEU (Macquarie University)
Posted: 4/29/2010 - Education Equality and Civic Engagement: A Symposium on the Development of Education NGOs in China
ZHENG HONG (founder of the Dandelion School for children of migrant workers), and LIANG XIAOYAN (secretary-general of the Beijing Western Sunshine Foundation for Rural Development) spoke on March 11, 2010 in the Walter and Shirley Wang Contemporary China Lecture Series
Posted: 3/12/2010 - Cold War Borders in a Post-Socialist World: Hong Kong / China
A lecture by JAMES L. WATSON, in the series Beyond the Headlines: China and the Global Future delivered on 2/19/2010
Posted: 2/19/2010 - The Emergence of History: A Survey of the History of Taiwanese Historiography
A podcast of the talk by WU MI-CHA (Professor of Taiwanese Literature, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan) is now available.
Posted: 2/1/2010 - Funeral and Sacrifice in 186 BC: The Luozhuang Mausoleum, Shandong
A talk by GAO JIXI
Posted: 12/7/2009 - When China Rules the World: the End of the Western World and the Rise of a New Global Order
A talk by MARTIN JACQUES
Posted: 11/23/2009 - The Buddhist Arts of Tea in Medieval China
James A. Benn delivers the 22nd Sammy Yukuan Lee Lecture on Chinese Archaeology and Art
Posted: 11/17/2009 - Taiwan Culture in the New Millennium: A Conversation with Two Cultural Figures
A roundtable with screenwriter and novelist CHU TIEN-WEN, and novelist, poet, and naturalist LIU KE-SHIANG
Posted: 11/17/2009 - HIV/AIDS NGOs in China and Their Relationship with the Government
A talk by WAN YANHAI (founding director of the Beijing Aizhi Action Project)
Posted: 10/19/2009 - An Interpretation of Wu (external things) in the Chinese Classical Literary Tradition
A talk by CHENG YU-YU (Professor of Chinese Literature, National Taiwan University, delivered on October 8, 2009.
Posted: 10/12/2009 - The Body, Solar Terms,and Lyrics: The Relationship Between Han and Wei Dynasty Literature, The Songs of Chu and Yue-ling
A talk by CHENG YU-YU (Professor of Chinese Literature, National Taiwan University, delivered October 6, 2009.
Posted: 10/9/2009 - Reconstructing the History of a Monastery: The Kaiyuansi of Ji'nan
A talk by GAO JIXI (Ji'nan Municipal Institute of Archaeology) delivered on October 1, 2009.
Posted: 10/2/2009 - China and Taiwan: The Prospects for Cross-Straits Relations
A talk by HUNG-MAO TIEN, former Foreign Minister of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
Posted: 10/1/2009 - Property Law and Asset Investment
Podcast from the US-China Business Law Conference at UCLA held on October 24, 2008.
Posted: 8/13/2009 - Labor Contract Law
Podcast from the US-China Business Law Conference at UCLA held on October 24, 2008.
Posted: 8/13/2009 - The Erosion of Paternalistic Democracy in Chinese Factories
A talk by JOEL ANDREAS (Johns Hopkins University)
Posted: 5/19/2009 - Hearing the Future: Twenty Years of Listening to Popular Music in Taiwan
A talk by NANCY GUY (UC San Diego), in the series New Directions in Taiwan Studies
Posted: 5/5/2009 - The Alley-Level State: Residents and Neighborhood Organizations in Beijing and Taipei
A talk by BENJAMIN L. READ (UC Santa Cruz)
Posted: 4/28/2009 - China and Global Imbalances: It's Not the Exchange Rate
A talk by CALLA WIEMER (Visiting Scholar, UCLA)
Posted: 4/14/2009 - The Changing Pattern of Burial Construction in Early Imperial China
A talk by YANG ZHEFENG (Peking University)
Posted: 4/10/2009 - Isotope Research on Ancient Chinese Diets
A talk by ZHANG XUELIAN
Posted: 4/8/2009 - Urbanization and Rural-Urban Migration in China
A talk (in Chinese) by BAI NANSHENG (Renmin University)
Posted: 4/1/2009 - The Making of the Chinese Intellectual: Theory, Findings, and Hypotheses
A talk by EDDY U (UC Davis)
Posted: 3/4/2009 - Two Systems, One World - Politics and Security
Two Systems, One World: US-China Relations under the Obama Administration - Politics and Security Panel
Posted: 3/3/2009 - Two Systems, One World: US-China Relations under the Obama Administration - Plenary Address by Thomas Christensen
A conference on January 30, analyzing the most pressing challenges facing the Obama administration as it formulates its China policy -- from politics and security to energy, the environment, and the economy.
Posted: 3/3/2009 - Two Systems, One World - The Next Stage in US-China Relations
Two Systems, One World: US-China Relations under the Obama Administration - Keynote Address by General Wesley Clark
Posted: 3/3/2009 - Changing Images of the Global
A talk by WANG GUNGWU, the inaugural lecture in the series Beyond the Headlines
Posted: 2/27/2009 - The Power of the Internet in China: Citizen Activism Online
A talk by GUOBIN YANG (Barnard College)
Posted: 2/11/2009 - Religion and the Public Good in Taiwan
A talk by Robert P. Weller, in the series New Directions in Taiwan Studies
Posted: 2/9/2009 - Two Systems, One World - Energy, Environment, and The Economy
Two Systems, One World: US-China Relations under the Obama Administration - Energy, Environment, and The Economy
Posted: 1/31/2009 - Three Approaches in Contemporary Classical Studies - The Social Historical Approach and Conclusion
A talk by Kuo-liang Yeh (Dean of National Taiwan University) on contemporary Classical Studies under the general title "Three Approaches in Contemporary Classical Studies"
Posted: 1/21/2009 - Three Approaches in Contemporary Classical Studies - Introduction and the Traditional Approach Improved
A talk by Kuo-liang Yeh (Dean of National Taiwan University) on contemporary Classical Studies under the general title "Three Approaches in Contemporary Classical Studies"
Posted: 1/20/2009 - Three Approaches in Contemporary Classical Studies - The Corroboratory Approach
A talk by Kuo-liang Yeh (Dean of National Taiwan University) on contemporary Classical Studies under the general title "Three Approaches in Contemporary Classical Studies"
Posted: 1/20/2009 - Service Encounters: Class, Gender, and the Market for Social Distinction in Urban China
A talk by Amy Hanser (University of British Columbia)
Posted: 1/14/2009 - Private Enforcement of the Public Interest in China: Potential and Pitfalls
A talk by Donald C. Clarke
Posted: 11/26/2008 - Opening Address: Wang Xiaodong, The WTO Director General’s Counselor for Asia
2008 US-China Business Law Conference at UCLA
Posted: 10/24/2008 - Collecting Contemporary Chinese Art
A talk by Rebecca Morse (Assistant Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles)
Posted: 6/12/2008 - Taiwan's Civil Society and the Blue-Green Deadlock, 1986-2007
A talk by Wu Jieh-min, in the series New Directions in Taiwan Studies
Posted: 2/1/2008 - Commerce and Classics: Sino-Japanese Exchanges in the Eighteenth Century
A podcast of a presentation given December 12, 2007, by Benjamin Elman, on the intellectual impact of late imperial Chinese classicism, medicine and science in Tokugawa Japan by way of reconsidering early modern Sino-Japanese cultural history, 1700-1850.
Posted: 1/20/2008 - Lecture Podcast of Thomas Gold, Sociology, UC Berkeley
From a presentation given June 1, 2006 titled, Twenty Years after "State and Society in the Taiwan Miracle": Author's Retrospective.
Posted: 6/30/2006
