CEAPS Events Calendar
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The Midwest Forum on Chinese Literature and Culture is devoted to fostering dialogue on relevant topics among the faculty and graduate students of Indiana University (IU), University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), and other Midwest universities. The 2019 Forum focuses on pre-modern subjects.
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KUKAN, a landmark color film that revealed the atrocities of World War II China to audiences around the world, was the first ever American feature documentary to receive an Academy Award in 1942. When filmmaker Robin Lung discovers a badly damaged film print of KUKAN, she pieces together the inspirational tale of the two renegades behind the making of it.
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Based upon an original script by Patrick Daly and Joel Fendelman, Remittance is a realistic portrayal of low-wage migrant workers in Singapore shot at real locations with a cast including actual domestic workers.
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The Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies (CEAPS) cordially invites you to our Annual Reception on Friday, September 13, from 12 to 1 pm at 101 International Studies Building. Formal program begins at 12:15 pm. Refreshments from the region will be served. All are welcome. Kindly RSVP by September 6, 2019.
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Two non-Japanese alumni who are working in Japan will visit the campus and share their job search and career stories. Light lunch will be provided.
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In this lecture, Wang Dan poses the hypothetical question: If the Tiananmen Square Protests had succeeded, what would China look like today? He will give a first-hand account of the protests and his dreams of a democratic China. Ronald E. Yates will provide the introduction and serve as moderator for the discussion following the lecture.
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In India, how do you find love if you are HIV-positive? Dr. Suniti Solomon, who discovered India’s first case of HIV in 1986, and founded India’s premier HIV/AIDS clinic finds a way, by matchmaking her HIV-positive patients. Told with humor and compassion, Lovesick is a surprising and hopeful story about the universal desire for love.
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Learn about career opportunities at the United Nations with a representative from the UN.
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In this talk, Dr. Morten Oxenboell will discuss how rural populations in medieval Japan dealt with conflicts and maintained order and security in such an environment and how this may change the way we look at medieval Japanese society.
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Set in the high plateau of eastern Tibet, Drokpa is an intimate portrait of the lives and struggles of Tibetan nomads whose life is on the cusp of irreversible change.
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FLAS Fellowships support graduate and undergraduate study in modern foreign languages in combination with area studies, international studies, or international or area aspects of professional studies. Learn more at this information session.
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CHINA Town Hall is a national conversation on China taking place in 100+ venues across the United States and Greater China. This year's CHINA Town Hall will feature a panel discussion (webcast) moderated by George Stephanopoulos (ABC News) followed by a local town hall facilitated by Prof. Xinyuan Dai (Political Science, UIUC).
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FLAS Fellowships support graduate and undergraduate study in modern foreign languages in combination with area studies, international studies, or international or area aspects of professional studies. Learn more at this information session.
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Join us for an afternoon of fun and explore cultural diversity around the globe through art and music activities.
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This film explores the life of Vann Molyvann, an architect whose work came to represent a new identity for a country emerging from independence, and whose incredible story encompasses Cambodia's turbulent journey as a modern nation.
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In this talk, film scholar and translator Darcy Paquet will consider some of the practical, artistic and cultural issues that arose while translating the subtitles for Bong Joon-ho's award-winning Parasite, Park Chan-wook's The Handmaiden and other Korean films.
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The Illinois Global Institute area studies centers at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign invite K-12 and community college educators and librarians to take part in a 2-day, 6-hour online professional development workshop: K-14 Education during COVID-19 in the U.S. and Abroad (https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/2321457).