Monday, May 8
Location: Vandenberg Room, 2nd Floor Michigan League
8:15am
Coffee and tea in the Concourse, 2nd Floor Michigan League (breakfast for symposium speakers and SASA reunion attendees only)
9:00 am
Opening Remarks by Professor Pär Cassel and Dr. Joseph W. Ho
9:15–10:30am
Republican China and Sino-Western Relations in Peace and War
Chair: Professor Pär Cassel (History)
Presenter: Professor Emeritus Ernest P. Young (History)
Presenter: Professor Emeritus Charles Bright (History)
Presenter: Joseph W. Ho (History)
10:45–12:45pm
History, Memory, and the Shanghai American School – will include open-floor Q&A Session on group memories of pre- and post-1949 experiences in China
Chair: Rev. Mimi Hollister Gardner (SASA)
Presenter: Dr. David Angus (SASA)
Presenter: Reva Jolovitz (SASA)
Presenter: Michael Palmer (SASA)
Presenter: Rev. Carl Scovel (SASA)
12:45–2:00pm
Lunch (symposium speakers and SASA reunion attendees only)
2:15–3:30pm
Keynote Address by Ambassador J. Stapleton Roy, followed by Q&A with Ambassador Roy and Professor Mary Gallagher
Tuesday, May 9
Location: Vandenberg Room, 2nd Floor Michigan League
8:15am
Coffee and tea in the Concourse, 2nd Floor Michigan League (breakfast for symposium speakers and SASA reunion attendees only)
9:00–10:30am
Graduate Student Panel: New Approaches to Modern Chinese Studies
Chair: Joseph W. Ho (History)
Presenter: Angie Baecker (Asian Languages and Cultures)
Presenter: Stephanie de Oliveira Chen (Psychology)
Presenter: Lou Mo (School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, Paris)
10:45–11:15am
Western Lenses, Chinese Views: A Hands-on Demonstration of Visual Technologies in Republican China, 1911-1949
11:30–1:00pm
Lunch (symposium speakers and SASA reunion attendees only)
1:15–2:30pm
Three Views on China Today: Changes and Challenges in Culture, Education, and Politics
Chair: Professor Pär Cassel (History)
Presenter: Professor Wang Zheng (History and Women’s Studies)
Presenter: Dr. Xiaoxin Wu (Ricci Institute, University of San Francisco)
Presenter: Professor Mary Gallagher (Political Science)
2:30–2:45pm
Coffee and tea in the Michigan League Concourse, 2nd Floor Michigan League
2:45–3:30pm
Concluding Symposium Remarks by Professor Mary Gallagher and Carol Stepanchuk