EAP Spring '23 Event Schedule
Engendering China, Korean Film Series, Multimedia-art
This semester features 12 guest speakers, two symposia, a Korean film series at Cornell Cinema called, 'Power of Seeing,' the Annual Hu Shih Distinguished Lecture, and the Morning Dew media installation by artist-in-residence Soni Kum at the Johnson Museum. Take advantage of these dynamic and engaging experiences. And visit this site often for event updates.
2/01 Morning Dew: The Stigma of Being Brainwashed by Soni Kum multimedia exhibition at the Johnson Museum of Art
2/06 The Political Economy of Greening China by Jeremy Wallace (Government, Cornell University and EAP Director) at 4:00 p.m. Olin Hall 155
2/13 CCCI: Men, Masculinity, and Childbirth in Early Twentieth-Century China by Ling Ma (History, SUNY Geneseo) at 4:45 p.m.Goldwin Smith Hall Kaufman Auditorium GSH 64
2/17 The Global University, Addressing New Subjects of Knowledge faculty hosts Brett DeBary and Naoki Sakai, professors emerita (Asian Studies, Cornell) and panelists at 3:00 p.m. Virtual
2/17 CCCC: Content and Form: Dunhuang Anthologies of Tang Poetry by Casey Stevens (Asian Studies, Cornell) Cornell Classical Chinese Colloquium text-reading at 3:30 p.m. Rockefeller Hall 374
3/6 CCCI: Her Voice: Recounting Japanese Military Sexual Slavery in Chinese Literature and Film by Xian Wang (East Asian Languages and Cultures, University of Notre Dame) at 4:45 p.m. Goldwin Smith Hall Kaufman Auditorium GSH 64
3/9 Japan’s Graphic Memoirs of Depression and OCD by Yoshiko Okuyama (Japanese Studies, University of Hawai'i at Hilo) at 4:30 p.m. Goldwin Smith Hall Kaufman Auditorium GSH 64
3/10 Is the University Still a Site of Critical Thinking? Critical Thinking in the Ruins at 1:00 p.m. Virtual
3/15 Tour of Duty by Dong-ryung Kim & Kyung-tae Park (2012, 150 min.) Power of Seeing Korean Film Series at 7:00 p.m. Cornell Cinema 104 Willard Straight Hall
3/22 The Pregnant Tree and the Goblin by Dong-ryung Kim & Kyung-tae Park (2019, 115 min.) Power of Seeing Korean Film Series at 7:00 p.m. Followed by a virtual Q and A with filmmakers. Cornell Cinema 104 Willard Straight Hall
3/25 Morning Dew Symposium Borders, Visibility, and Invisibility featuring Soni Kum, artist in residence, collaborating artists, art critics, art historians, and East Asia schoalars from 2:00-5:00 p.m. at the Wing Lecture room Floor 21, The Herbert F. Johnson Museum
3/30 Majority Rule and Consortial Policymaking: The Evidence from Early China The Annual Hu Shih Distinguished Lecture by Michael Nylan (History, UC Berkeley) at 4:45 p.m. Physical Sciences Building 120
3/31 CCCC: Michael Nylan (History, UC Berkeley) Cornell Classical Chinese Colloquium text-reading at 3:30 p.m. Rockefeller Hall 374 Asian Studies Lounge
4/12 The Woman, The Orphan, and The Tiger by Jane Jin Kaisen and Guston Sondin-Kung (2010, 72 min.) Power of Seeing Korean Film Series at 7:00 p.m. Cornell Cinema 104 Willard Straight Hall
4/13 Is Japan’s Grip on Ethnic Nationalism Slipping? by Charlie Morgan (Sociology, Ohio U) at 4:45 p.m. Physical Sciences Building 120
4/19 Host Nation by Ko-woon Lee (2016, 90 mins.) Power of Seeing Korean Film Series at 7:00 p.m. Cornell Cinema 104 Willard Straight Hall
4/14 CCCC with Liyu Hua (Asian Studies, Cornell) at 3:30-5:30 p.m. Rockefeller Hall 374 Asian Studies Lounge
4/20 CCCI: Transgender in Late Imperial China: Case Studies from the Qing Archives by Matthew Sommer (History, Stanford University) at 4:45 p.m. Goldwin Smith Hall Kaufman Auditorium GSH 64
4/21 CCCC: Matthew Sommer (History, Stanford University) Classical Chinese Colloquium text-reading at 3:30 p.m. Rockefeller Hall 374 Asian Studies Lounge
4/24 Working in the Traces of Area Studies Panel III: Japanese Studies and Area Studies at 9:00 p.m. EST and 10:00 a.m. Japan time; virtual
4/27 Chinese in the Digital Age by Thomas Mullaney (History, East Asia Languages, and Cultures, Stanford University) at 12:30 p.m. Virtual
5/01 Making Peace With Nature: Ecological Encounters Along the Korean DMZ by Eleana Kim (Anthropology, UC Irvine) at 4:45 p.m. Goldwin Smith Hall GSH64 Kaufman Auditorium
5/04 Working in the Traces Panel IV: Hierarchies of Knowledge Transmission and the Developmentalist Paradigm panel discussion at 8:00 p.m. EST and on May 5 at 9:00 a.m. in Japan's timezone.
5/05 Radical Future: Gender and Science Fiction in Contemporary Korea by Ji-Eun Lee (East Asian Languages and Cultures, Washington University in St. Louis) at 4:45 p.m. Virtual
5/08 CCCI: The Fabric of Care: Women’s Work and the Politics of Livelihood in Socialist China by Yige Dong (Sociology, University at Buffalo) at 4:45 p.m. Goldwin Smith Hall Kaufman Auditorium GSH 64
5/10 and 11 Biophobia Symposium Plenary On May 10 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. and May 11 Biophobia Symposium Round-table discussions from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Both dates are at the College of Human Ecology Savage Hall 200. Hybrid.