Past Events

Korean Media, Democracy, and Pandemic Archives
This past spring EAP held a series of stimulating talks, conversations, and workshops.
February
2/2 The Emergence of the Yuan non-Han Ancestry in Late Qing North China
Tomoyasu Iiyama, Waseda University
3:30 p.m. | virtual | Cornell Classical Chinese Colloquium
2/9 Indigenous (Austronesian) Language Endangerment and Revitalization in Taiwan
Edith Aldridge, Linguistics, Academia Sinica
1:00 p.m. | 110 White Hall
2/17 Cornell Concert Series: DoosTrio with Kayhan Kalhor, Wu Man, and Sandeep Das
7:30 p.m. | Bailey Hall
March
3/4 The Dangerous Politics of State-Business Relations in Contemporary China
Meg Rithmire, Harvard Business School | Cornell Contemporary China Initiative
3/7 Transmedia Ecologies of Korean “New Retro”
Michelle Cho, East Asian Studies, University of Toronto
5:00 p.m. | A.D. White House, Guerlac Room | EastAsia+ Initiative
3/8 Animating Forces: Late-Ming and Early-Qing Conceptions of “Plucking Life” (caisheng 採生)
Andrew Schonebaum, Chinese Studies, University of Maryland
3:30 p.m. | Rockefeller Hall 374 | Cornell Classical Chinese Colloquium
3/11 Hideo Kojima and Progressive Game Design
Bryan Hikari Harzheim, Waseda University
EAP Graduate Student Steering Committee
4:45 p.m. | Goldwin Smith Hall 64
3/22 Epitaphs Made Widely Available in the Northern Song (960-1127)
Man Xu, History, Tufts University
3:30 p.m. | Rockefeller Hall 374 | Cornell Classical Chinese Colloquium
3/25 Book Talk: Sustainable Peace in Northeast Asia
Y.S. Lee, Cornell Law School
Noon to 1:30 p.m. | Uris Hall 204 | RSVP requested
April
4/8 Negotiating Legality: Chinese Companies in the U.S. Legal Systems
Ji Li, University of California, Irvine School of Law
4:45 p.m. | Myron Taylor Hall Room 182 Cornell Law School
4/12 Su-Yeon Seo, Asian Studies, Cornell
3:30 p.m. | Rockefeller Hall 374 | Cornell Classical Chinese Colloquium
4/15 President by Day, President by Night: Media and Democracy in Contemporary South Korea
Youngju Ryu, Asian Languages and Cultures, University of Michigan
4:45 p.m. | Goldwin Smith Hall 64
4/29 Stormy Seas: Taiwan’s Democracy under the Shadow of China
Thung-Hong Lin, Sociology, Academia Sinica
4:45 p.m. | Goldwin Smith Hall 64
May
5/3 Pandemic Archives: Media, Geopolitics, and Temporalities of Crisis (Day 1)
Book Talk: SARS Stories: Affect and Archive of the 2003 Pandemic
Belinda Kong, Asian Studies and English, Bowdoin College
5/4 Pandemic Archives: Media, Geopolitics, and Temporalities of Crisis (Day 2)
10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. | hybrid workshop | Physical Sciences Building 401