Faculty /eas/taxonomy/term/3/all en Speaker Series presents: “Sibling Rivalry: Shōnen and Shōjo Manga in a New Gendered Japan” /eas/channels/event/speaker-series-presents-sibling-rivalry-shonen-and-shojo-manga-new-gendered-japan-360251 Tue, 08 Oct 2024 16:17:54 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1197 at /eas Everything for the People, Everything for Money: Wang Shuo and the Rise of Televisual Postsocialism /eas/channels/event/everything-people-everything-money-wang-shuo-and-rise-televisual-postsocialism-360764 <h4>This talk explains the significance of an unlikely encounter between Wang Shuo, a writer who became infamous in the 1980s for his transgressive portraits of the Beijing underclass, and a nascent Chinese television industry searching for a popular</h4> Tue, 29 Oct 2024 16:28:19 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1199 at /eas Korea’s Cultural Diplomacy – Riding the wave /eas/channels/event/koreas-cultural-diplomacy-riding-wave-360365 Fri, 11 Oct 2024 16:58:17 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1198 at /eas The Cundill Lecture: Red Memory /eas/channels/event/cundill-lecture-red-memory-360195 <p>Tania Branigan, Foreign Leader Writer at <i>The Guardian</i>, will deliver the 2024 Cundill Lecture on her award winning book, <i>Red Memory: Living, Remembering and Forgetting China's Cultural Revolution</i>.</p> Thu, 03 Oct 2024 19:21:02 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1196 at /eas Strata of the Asia-Pacific: Mediating the Geologic and Aquatic Environment /eas/channels/event/strata-asia-pacific-mediating-geologic-and-aquatic-environment-360188 <p>The sedimented cultural and geopolitical histories of the Asia Pacific are hidden deep in the earth’s strata, submerged under the ocean waves, and preserved by forests, rivers, reefs, and islands.</p> Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:07:38 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1194 at /eas Strata of the Asia-Pacific: Mediating the Geologic and Aquatic Environment /eas/channels/event/strata-asia-pacific-mediating-geologic-and-aquatic-environment-360189 <p>The sedimented cultural and geopolitical histories of the Asia Pacific are hidden deep in the earth’s strata, submerged under the ocean waves, and preserved by forests, rivers, reefs, and islands.</p> Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:19:56 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1195 at /eas Paul Hsiang Lecture Series on Chinese Poetry /eas/channels/event/paul-hsiang-lecture-series-chinese-poetry-359533 <p><b>Sex, Ritual, and Virtue in the</b><i> <b>Book of Odes</b></i></p> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 15:59:21 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1193 at /eas Paul Hsiang Lecture Series on Chinese Poetry /eas/channels/news/paul-hsiang-lecture-series-chinese-poetry-359532 <p><b>Sex, Ritual, and Virtue in the</b><i> <b>Book of Odes</b></i></p> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 14:51:51 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1192 at /eas East Asian Studies - "Work-In-Progress" talks. /eas/channels/event/east-asian-studies-work-progress-talks-359116 <p> </p> <ul> <li><strong>“Weeping for ‘the Person Outside’”: Lamenting Their Husbands’ Death</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>Lingheng He</strong>, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of East Asian Studies, 91</p> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 19:12:47 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1191 at /eas The Unseen The Unheard and The Unspoken /eas/channels/event/unseen-unheard-and-unspoken-356813 Tue, 16 Apr 2024 19:07:42 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1189 at /eas EAST 303 Chinese Drama - Final Performance Project /eas/channels/event/east-303-chinese-drama-final-performance-project-356560 <p>The program will include performances based on premodern and modern Chinese dramas, including <i>The Injustice to Dou E</i> (13<sup>th</sup> century), <i>The Orphan of Zhao</i> (13<sup>th</sup> century), <i>Farewell My Concubine</i> (early 20<sup></sup></p> Wed, 03 Apr 2024 13:03:40 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1188 at /eas Book launch and a conversation with the author: Slaves of the Emperor: Service, Privilege, and Status in the Qing Eight Banners /eas/channels/event/book-launch-and-conversation-author-slaves-emperor-service-privilege-and-status-qing-eight-banners-355357 Mon, 12 Feb 2024 19:19:56 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1187 at /eas Indian Ocean World Centre presents Coral in the Anthropocene: Visual Archives & Nuclear Ecologies in the Pacific /eas/channels/event/indian-ocean-world-centre-presents-coral-anthropocene-visual-archives-nuclear-ecologies-pacific-354481 <p>Ecologies of waste and the histories of coral reef science in the<br /> Pacific are intimately connected insofar as they are mediated<br /> by Japanese and U.S. empires. In the 1930s, Japanese marine<br /></p> Fri, 19 Jan 2024 14:01:23 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1186 at /eas Undoing Whiteness in American Buddhist Modernism: Critical, Contextual, and Collective Turns /eas/channels/event/undoing-whiteness-american-buddhist-modernism-critical-contextual-and-collective-turns-352340 <p>What is “whiteness” and how has it shaped, functioned and hindered American convert Buddhist modernism?</p> Mon, 30 Oct 2023 14:22:54 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1184 at /eas Enchanted Revolution: Religion and Gender Politics in Maoist Propaganda /eas/channels/event/enchanted-revolution-religion-and-gender-politics-maoist-propaganda-350091 <p>Religion has been commonly upheld as the archenemy of Communist revolutions around the world.</p> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 15:44:06 +0000 ovidiu.iacobmayer@mcgill.ca 1183 at /eas