2022-2023 Spring Semester Princeton Events on East Asia
1/30 Beginning of classes
2/1 “Japan’s War is Not Over: Kishi Nobusuke and the Plot to Keep Fighting, 1944-45,” an EAP lecture by Andrew Levidis @ 4:30 p.m. in 202 Jones. POSTPONED
https://eap.princeton.edu/events/japans-war-not-over
2/2 “Tea War: A History of Capitalism in China and India” Andrew B. Liu (Villanova University) Global History Workshop lecture @ 12 p.m. in 210 Dickinson Hall & Zoom
https://history.princeton.edu/news-events/events/global-history-worksho…
2/2-2/4 “Uprising” spring dance show by Triple 8 Dance Company
https://tickets.princeton.edu/Online/default.asp
2/8 "Blockades as a Transnational Strategy, 1905-45: The Perspective from Japan" Sheldon Garon (History) Davis Center Works in Progress lecture @ 4:30 p.m. in 211 Dickinson
https://history.princeton.edu/news-events/events/davis-center-works-pro…
2/10 "Waste Cycles: A Social and Ecological history of Toilets in Modern China" by Nicole Barnes (Duke), Davis Center Seminar lecture @ 10:15 a.m., Commentator: Janet Chen
https://history.princeton.edu/news-events/events/nicole-barnes-waste-cy…
2/10 “Kōshiki and Music in Japanese Sōtō Zen” by Michaela Mross (Stanford), Center for Culture, Society, and Religion @ 4:30 p.m. in 1879 Hall 137
https://csr.princeton.edu/events/2023/kōshiki-and-music-japanese-sōtō-z…
2/13 “Homeownership and Civic Engagement in Hong Kong” Xiaogang Wu (NYU) CCC lecture @ 4:30 p.m. in Louis A. Simpson International Building, A71
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rAAeUrNU2Bopf-Z58dd-erEeXkaygH_6PR0afxjxTTM/edit
2/14 “Making Peace with Nature: Ecological Encounters Along the Korean DMZ” Eleana J. Kim (UC Irvine) Environmental Humanities Colloquium, Co-sponsored by East Asian Studies Program @ 4:30 p.m.in 220 Guyot Hall.
https://environment.princeton.edu/event/making-peace-with-nature/
2/15 “Imperial Gateway: Colonial Taiwan and Japan's Expansion in South China and Southeast Asia, 1895-1945” Seiji Shirane ( City College of New York) EAP Lecture @ 4:30 p.m. in 202 Jones
https://eap.princeton.edu/events/imperial-gateway
2/16 Graduate Student Lunch with Seiji Shirane
2/16 Global Japan Lab Open House 5-7 p.m. in the Atrium of the Frick Chemistry Building
https://gjl.princeton.edu/events-0
2/22 “Articulating the Aesthetics of Democracy and Women’s Liberation: The Quest for a Decolonial Art History in South Korea,” Sohl Lee (Chung) EAP Lecture @ 4:30 p.m. in 202 Jones
https://eap.princeton.edu/events/articulating-aesthetics-democracy-and-…
2/28 “The Buddhist Wheel of Rebirth: Painting & Performance, Then & Now” Stephen Teiser, Old Dominion Public Lecture Series @4:30 p.m. in 010 East Pyne
https://humanities.princeton.edu/event/2022-23-old-dominion-public-lect…
2/28 “Global Labor Market and Stratification of Immigrants in Japan” Kikuko Nagayoshi (University of Tokyo), Global Japan Lab Talks @ 4:30 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
https://gjl.princeton.edu/events/2023/global-labor-market-and-stratific…
3/1 “Betting on the Farm: Institutional Change in Japanese Agriculture” Patricia Maclachlan (University of Texas at Austin) EAP Lecture @ 4:30 p.m. in 202 Jones
https://eap.princeton.edu/events/betting-farm
3/2 “Are the Kids Alright: Examining the Intergenerational Discourse on Social Networking Services and Smartphone-Related Harm in Contemporary Japan” Kimberly Hassel EAP lecture @ 4:30 p.m. in Frist 302
https://eap.princeton.edu/events/are-kids-alright
3/2 “In Pursuit of Companionship: Hansen’s Disease in the Jōdo Shinshū Moral Imagination” Jessie Starling (Lewis and Clark College) Center for Culture, Society, and Religion lecture @ 4:30 p.m. in Jones 202
https://csr.princeton.edu/events/2023/buddhist-studies-workshop-jessica…
3/3 “The Avoidable War: The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict Between the US and Xi Jinping’s China” Kevin Rudd (former Prime Minister of Australia) SPIA, CISS, CCC lecture @ 4:30 p.m. in the Arthur Lewis Auditorium-Robertson Hall
3/3 Graduate student meeting with speaker Kimberly Hassel
3/11 Korean Pedagogy Forum
https://eap.princeton.edu/events/princeton-korean-pedagogy-forum
3/18 Princeton University East Asian Studies Program AAS Reception @ 7:30-9:30 p.m. (EST)https://eap.princeton.edu/events/princeton-university-east-asian-studie…
3/22 “Fear of the other: some comments on the fear of witchcraft in traditional China” Barend ter Haar (University of Hamburg) East Asian Studies Program lecture @ 4:30-6 p.m. in 202 Jones
https://eap.princeton.edu/events/fear-other-some-comments-fear-witchcra…
3/22 “War and Machine” Yuk Hui (University of Hong Kong) Department of Comparative Literature lecture @ 5-7 p.m. in 010 East Pyne
https://complit.princeton.edu/events/lecture-series-talk-yuk-hui-war-an…
3/23 “Japan’s Low Fertility Woes: Rigid Norms and Policy Missteps” Mary Brinton (Harvard), Global Japan Lab Speaker Series @ 4:30-5:45 p.m.
https://gjl.princeton.edu/events/2023/japan%E2%80%99s-low-fertility-woe…
3/29 “Towards a New Understanding of the Late Imperial Corpora or How to Read An Anatomy of Lenses (Jingshi 鏡史), 1681” Tina Lu (Yale), EAP lecture @ 4:30 p.m. in 202 Jones
https://eap.princeton.edu/events/towards-new-understanding-late-imperia…
4/1 Panel for Princeton University Students North Korean Human Rights Group. Panelists include Professor Victor Cha of Georgetown University, Henry Song (North Korean Human Rights activist), and North Korean defectors.
4/3 Yin-Cheng Distinguished Lecture in Buddhism by Kate Crosby
https://csr.princeton.edu/events/2023/yin-cheng-distinguished-lecture-b…
4/12 “The Criminalization of Adultery” Jisoo M. Kim (George Washington University) EAP Lecture @ 4:30 p.m. in 202 Jones
https://eap.princeton.edu/events/criminalization-adultery
4/13 “Hideyoshi’s Goal of Conquering Ming China? A Misconstrued Narrative of Japan’s Invasion of Chosŏn Korea in 1592-1598” Nam-lin Hur (University of British Columbia) EAP Lecture @ 4:30 p.m.
https://eap.princeton.edu/events/hideyoshi%E2%80%99s-goal-conquering-mi…
4/18 “ROK-U.S. alliance and the 120th anniversary of Korean Immigration to the United States” by the Consul General, Euy Whan Kim, sponsored by the Korean Language Program @ 4 p.m. in 202 Jones
4/19 The Annual Jansen Lecture- “Mori Nao Divorces Her Husband and His Family Puts Him in a Cage” Luke Roberts (University of California, Santa Barbara) @ 4:30 p.m. Lecture and Reception in Prospect House to follow
https://eap.princeton.edu/events/2022-23-annual-jansen-lecture
4/20 Jansen Lecture Grad Student Lunch
4/20 “Parental Abduction in Contemporary Japan” Allison Alexy (University of Michigan), Global Japan Lab Speaker Series @ 4:30-5:45 p.m.
https://gjl.princeton.edu/events/2023/parental-abduction-contemporary-j…
4/24 “A Book Talk on Heathen: Religion and Race in American History” by Kathryn Gin Lum, an Asian American Studies Lecture Series @ 4:30 p.m.
https://effroncenter.princeton.edu/events/2023/asian-american-studies-l…
4/26 “Emotions and the Composition of Personhood in Early Medieval China,” Curie Virag (University of Edinburgh) and response by Tao Jiang (Rutgers), Center for Culture Society and Religion @ 4:30 p.m. in Jones 202.