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Asian Languages and Cultures
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Events
Oct
25
Multi
Balikan: Shared Stewardship & Ethical Returns for Philippine Collections Symposium
9:00 AM
Anderson Room
Michigan Union
Oct
28
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | New Discovery of Datong Music Society (1919-ca.1958) “Ancient Musical Instruments” Collection in Munich: Towards Modeling an Invention of “Heritage” in Chinese Musical Modernity
Joys HY Cheung, Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Ethnomusicology, National Taiwan Normal University
12:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
Oct
30
CJS Noon Lecture Series | Finding Refined Friends: The Magazine
Gayū (1951–70) and Sinitic Poetry in Postwar Japan
Matthew Fraleigh, Toyota Visiting Professor, Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan; Associate Professor, East Asian Literature and Culture, Brandeis University
12:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
Nov
04
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Cohort Replacement and the Waves of Fertility Decline in China
Yong Cai, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
12:00 PM
10th Floor
Weiser Hall
Nov
04
Nam Center Colloquium Series | Murals Speak: Lee Qoede and the Mexican Muralists’ Vision for National Art
Jinyoung Jin, Director of Asian Art & Culture at the Charles B. Wang Center, Stony Brook University
4:00 PM
10th Floor
Weiser Hall
Nov
05
Book talk on "Buddhism: A Journey Through History" with author Prof. Donald S. Lopez Jr.
Donald S. Lopez Jr., U-M Arthur F. Thurnau Professor; Arthur E. Link Distinguished University Professor of Buddhist & Tibetan Studies; Asian Languages & Cultures
4:00 PM
10th Floor
Weiser Hall
