Maxwell School Events Calendar
East Asia Program Events
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Young and Restless in China: The Rise of a New Generation of Migrant Workers
Eggers Hall, 341
Xiaoshuo Hou (Skidmore College) explores the institutional and individual processes that lead to an increase in informal employment and the clustering of day laborers in major cities in China.
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Chinese Culture and Conversation Table
Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), 340-E
The Chinese Culture and Conversation Table is a forum where you get to meet and converse with friends old and new. All language levels are welcome.
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Japanese Culture and Conversation Table
Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), 009
Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Japanese conversation skills!
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Book Talk | The Party's Interests Come First: The Life of Xi Zhongxun, Father of Xi Jinping
Eggers Hall, 341
Drawing on an array of new documents and interviews, Joseph Torigian (American University) tells the life story of Xi Zhongxun, father of China’s President Xi Jingping.
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Korea Working Group Launch
Eggers Hall, 341
Please join the conversation and help shape this new initiative to advance the University's growing partnerships with Korean academic institutions.
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The DMZ as Technologized Soundscape: K-Pop & Other Sonic Entanglements in the Demilitarized Zone
Maxwell Hall, 204
Joowon Park, chair and professor of anthropology at Skidmore College, will analyze the role of technology in shaping this militarized area and the human experience within and outside the DMZ.
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Chinese Culture and Conversation Table
Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), 340-E
The Chinese Culture and Conversation Table is a forum where you get to meet and converse with friends old and new. All language levels are welcome.
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The Pulled Punch and the Sheathed Blade: ‘Her Story’ (2024) as a Feminist Stand-Up Film
Eggers Hall, 341
This talk explores how the movie “Her Story” (Hao dongxi), borrows not only the quick, verbal wit of stand-up, but also its risky politics of “punching up” in a censored environment.
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Chinese Culture and Conversation Table
Lyman Hall, 115-B
The Chinese Culture and Conversation Table is a forum where you get to meet and converse with friends old and new. All language levels are welcome.
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Zhou Dynasty Miniature Bronze Vessels
Eggers Hall, 341
Professor Sheri A. Lullo of Union College will discuss her theory that these miniature bronze vessels were crafted as adornments for the deceased as signifying markers of identity in death.
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Supporting Disability Rights Scenarios: Experimental Evidence on the Effect of Law from China
Eggers Hall, 341
East Asia Program Moynihan Graduate Student Grant awardee talk with Mercy Renci Xie.
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Chinese Culture and Conversation Table
Shaffer Art Building, 221 D
The Chinese Culture and Conversation Table is a forum where you get to meet and converse with friends old and new. All language levels are welcome.
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Korea Working Group Launch
Eggers Hall, 209
This initiative is designed to foster collaboration, interdisciplinary scholarship and joint projects, and position us for upcoming funded research opportunities in the new year.
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Bridging the Divide: US–China Dialogue in a Changing World
Eggers Hall, 341
Syracuse University faculty invite students for an open conversation on the shifting dynamics of U.S.–China dialogue.
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Japanese Culture and Conversation Table
Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), 009
Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Japanese conversation skills!
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Chinese Culture and Conversation Table
Shaffer Art Building, 221 D
The Chinese Culture and Conversation Table is a forum where you get to meet and converse with friends old and new. All language levels are welcome.
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Defining China: State, Nation, and Sovereignty in the Long Twentieth Century
Eggers Hall, 341
Mara Du examines how China, Chinese nationalism and Sino-foreign relations have been shaped by the multifaceted concept of guo—a term that meant “dynastic state” but is now defined as “nation-state.”
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Japanese Culture and Conversation Table
Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), 009
Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Japanese conversation skills!
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Chinese Culture and Conversation Table
221 D - Shaffer Art Building
The Chinese Culture and Conversation Table is a forum where you get to meet and converse with friends old and new. All language levels are welcome.
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The New South Korean Government: Impact on the Region and on the US-Korea Alliance
Eggers Hall, 151
Join us for a talk, as Stephen Costello (Univ. of Rochester) argues that the geopolitical landscape for South Korea is propitious, despite ongoing turmoil in Ukraine, the Middle East and elsewhere.