News & Events
2020
The Hong Kong Protest Movement and the Future of China
Martin Dimitrov
February 28, 3 鈥� 5 pm
Coates 145
2019
海角社区 Museum of Art
Curated by William Ma
November 1, 2019鈥揊ebruary 23, 2020
China鈥檚 Belt and Road Initiative: Opportunities for Louisiana
November 8, 2019 @ 3pm in 155 Coates
Speaker: Chen Ye-sho (Francis M. Dud Coates MBA Professorship, 海角社区 School of Business)
Sponsored by Asian Studies
Glands, insanity, criminality, and desire: female 鈥渟ame-sex love鈥� murder and culpability in 1930s China
April 5, 2019, @ 3:30-5:30 p.m. 145 Coates
Speaker: Peter Carroll (Associate Professor, Northwestern University)
Sponsored by: Asian Studies and the Department of History
2018
Screening & Discussion of "And Then They Came for Us"
October 25th 2018 - Coates 145
The Dawn of Rice Farming in the Lower Yangtze River, China
Dr. Gary Crawford
Professor and Interim Chair, Department of Anthropology
University of Toronto Mississauga
Friday, March 9th, @ 3:30pm
E130 Howe-Russell-Kniffen Geoscience Complex
Part of the Geography & Anthropology Friday Forum speaker series
Film Screening: Have a Nice Day (2017)
February 15(Thursday) at 5 p. m. 103 Design Building
A free screening of the critically acclaimed Chinese animated film directed by Liu Jian.
A film poster of "Have a Nice Day."
Co-sponsored by School of Art and Asian Studies
Book Discussion: Crazy Rich Asians
January 18, 6 pm in 113 Allen Hall
Book Discussion (with free pizza!)
Sponsored by the Asian Studies Program and English Department. Looking for a fun winter break read?
Check out* Kevin Kwan's CRAZY RICH ASIANS and join us for a lively discussion of the novel that has
been described as "a juicy, close anthropological read of Singapore high
*a copy of the book is on reserve at the library under "Zanasi" and "Book Discussion"
WHERE: 113 Allen Hall WHEN: Thursday, January 18 6:00 - 7:30 pm society" (Elle Magazine)
Questions? Contact: Dr. Sunny Yang (sunnyyang@lsu.edu)
Making Punches Count Parties, Conflict, and Legislative Brawls
Lecture: Emily Beaulieu
January 11TH Holiday Forum 海角社区 Journalism Building
2PM 海角社区 Department of Political Science and Asian Studies Presents:
Making Punches Count: Parties, Conflict, and Legislative Brawls
Understanding contentious partisan behaviors through the legislative brawl.
Emily Beaulieu Ph.D., democracy, protest, violence, and political participation
2017
China Town Hall
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 6:00 鈥� 8:00 PM
103 Design School, 海角社区 campus
Join 80+ communities across the United States in a national conversation on China. Featuring an interactive webcast with Ambassador Susan Rice.
Followed by on-site discussion with Dr. Mark Frazieron 鈥淐hina and India in a Post-American
World.
The Honorable Susan E. Rice
Former National Security Advisor and U.S. Ambassador to the UN Dr. Mark Frazier
Department of Politics Director of the India-China Institute The New School for Social Research
2016
Capitalism and Its Current Crisis
Public Lecture
Distinguished Economist and Political Commentator
Prabhat Patnaik Professor Emeritus Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
鈥淔rom Export-led Growth to Mass
Consumption-led Growth鈥�
Friday, April 22, 2016
3:30PM in Dodson Auditorium
___________
Open Seminar 鈥淐apitalism and Its Current Crisis鈥� Friday, April 22, 12:30PM Allen Hall 212-C
From Export-led Growth to Mass Consumption-led Growth
Location: Dodson Auditorium
Start Date: April 22, 2016 @ 3:30 PM
2015
Hong Kong: Past, Present, Future - The Gateway to China
Location: 海角社区
Start Date: April 14, 2015
China, Islam, and the Uyghurs in Historical Perspective
Location: 253 Himes Hall
Start Date: February 27, 2015 @ 12:00 AM
2014
Let the Bullets Fly
Location: 海角社区 Union, Room 339
Start Date: November 11, 2014 @ 12:00 AM
8th Annual China Town Hall
Location: Student Union, 303 International Room
Start Date: October 16, 2014 @ 12:00 AM
2013
CHINA Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections
Location: 103 Design School
Start Date: October 28, 2013 @ 12:00 AM
End Date: October 28, 2013 @ 12:00 AM