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The Institute and our affiliated centers and programs record selected lectures and make them available to the public. To date we have published 806 podcasts.

Double Feature Lecture: Prof. Feng Shi and Prof. Miao Zhe
Center for Chinese Studies
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)
Duration: 2:16:17

The Rights Movement and Civic Engagement in China Today: A Conversation with Teng Biao
Center for Chinese Studies
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.”
Duration: 01:43:39

Archaeological Landscapes of the Lu City: Memory and Landscape Transformation in Early China
Center for Chinese Studies
A talk on the results from the archaeological survey project on Lu City by Li Min.
Duration: 01:19:46

The Impact of the I Ching on Merce Cunningham and Deborah Hay
Center for Chinese Studies
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.
Duration: 1:20:19

Low Carbon Development in China: Fitting Global Climate Norms to National Policymaking Institutions
Center for Chinese Studies
A podcast talk by Eric Zusman, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), on climate change reform policy efforts in China.
Duration: 1:25:31

New Perspectives on Chinese Archaeology
Center for Chinese Studies
Keynote address by Professor Li LIU on “Archaeology under a Microscope”
Duration: 1:12:38

How to Turn Philosophical Ideas into Diagrams: Chinese Approaches and Insights
Center for Chinese Studies
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.
Duration: 1:38:37

The New People in the People’s Republic: Protesters in Housing Disputes in Urban China, 1980-2010
Center for Chinese Studies
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.
Duration: 1:24:35

The Challenge of Covering a Fast-Changing China
Center for Chinese Studies
A conversation with American Public Media senior correspondent Rob Schmitz and editor Angilee Shah.
Duration: 1:17:21

The Internet and Social Mobilization in China
Center for Chinese Studies
A public lecture by Professor Yong HU on how the Internet helps build links and facilitates collective action in China.
Duration: 1:08

The Emerging Cultural and Creative Industries in the Greater China Economy: The Cross-strait Co-opetitive Strategy
Center for Chinese Studies
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.
Duration: 39:35

The Potential Institutional Change in China
Center for Chinese Studies
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.
Duration: 1:08:00

Designated Drivers: State Capitalism in China’s Auto Industry
Center for Chinese Studies
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.
Duration: 01:24:43

Nixon in China Conference Opening Remarks and Keynote Address
Burkle Center for International Relations
The opening remarks and the keynote address at the Nixon in China: A Legacy Revisited conference, sponsored by the UCLA Burkle Center, the UCLA Center for Chinese Studies, and the UCLA Confucius Institute.
Duration: 1:27:38

Nixon in China Conference Panel I
Burkle Center for International Relations
Panel I at the Nixon in China: A Legacy Revisited conference, sponsored by the UCLA Burkle Center, the UCLA Center for Chinese Studies, and the UCLA Confucius Institute.
Duration: 1:28:49

Nixon in China Conference Panel II
Burkle Center for International Relations
Panel II at the Nixon in China: A Legacy Revisited conference, sponsored by the UCLA Burkle Center, the UCLA Center for Chinese Studies, and the UCLA Confucius Institute.
Duration: 1:30:22

Before and Beyond Divergence: The Politics of Economic Change in China and Europe
Center for European and Eurasian Studies
A book talk with authors Jean-Laurent Rosenthal (California Institute of Technology, Division of Humanities and Social Sciences) and Bin Wong (UCLA, History). Discussant: William Summerhill (UCLA, History).
Duration: 55:39

Closing Remarks at China and the World Conference by Yan Yunxiang and Gen. Wesley Clark (Ret.)
Burkle Center for International Relations
Yan Yunxiang is co-director of the Center for Chinese Studies and Gen. Wesley K. Clark (ret.) is a senior fellow with the UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations.
Duration: 11:59

What Could End Cooperation with China?
Burkle Center for International Relations
Opening Remarks: Stephen Krasner, Stanford University
Duration: 37:45

A Conversation with John Podesta on China
Burkle Center for International Relations
Keynote: John Podesta, Center for American Progress, interviewed by Terry McCarthy, CBS News
Duration: 40:31

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