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Distinguished Lecture Series
October 21, 2009
Title: "Becoming Alternative? Modern Transformations of Chinese Medicine in China and in the United States"
Presenter: Professor. Charlotte Furth
Date and Time: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 4:30 p.m.
Place: Graduate Student Lounge, Rutgers Student Center, 126 College Avenue, New Brunswick , N.J.

Professor Charlotte Furth is a leading historian of imperial China and the field of gender studies, whose scholarship and academic activities have exerted lasting impact on Chinese intellectual history, medical and gender history since the 1970s. Retired from the University of Southern California , she remains active in the field.


October 6, 2009


Distinguished Lecture Series
Title: Picturing the Life of Confucius: Relating Content to Context
Presenter: Professor. Julia Murray, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Date and Time: Tuesday, October 6, 2009, 4:30 p.m.
Place: Graduate Student Lounge, Rutgers Student Center, 126 College Avenue

Professor Julia Murray (Ph.D. Princeton) is professor in the departments of Art History, East Asian Studies, and Religious Studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Earlier in her career, she held several research and curatorial positions in art museums with major East Asian collections such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Freer Gallery, and the Harvard University Museum.

Professor Murray is the author of numerous scholarly articles and several monographs and exhibition catalogs including Mirror of Morality: Chinese Narrative Illustration and Confucian Ideology (2007), Ma Hezhi and the Illustrations of the Book of Odes (1993), and Last of Mandarins: Chinese Calligraphy and Painting from the F.Y. Collection (1987). She is currently working on a book on the history and significance of Kongzhai, a former shrine to Confucius near Shanghai, and is preparing a scholarly exhibition on Confucius’s life, teachings, and posthumous veneration to be shown at the China Institute Gallery in New York City in the first of 2010.


May 2009

Title: East Asian Confucianisms: Interactions and Innovations
Presenter: International Conference
Date and Time: Friday & Saturday, May 1 & 2, 2009
Place: University Inn and Conference Center, Douglass Campus

April 2009

Title:  China Studies in 2049
Presenter: Prof. Pauline Yu, President of the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)
Date and Time: Tuesday, April 28, 2009, 4:30 p.m.
Place: Alexander Library Scholarly Communication Center (SCC), College Avenue

Title: The Task of the Chinese Literature Scholar: Reading Wang Wei’s “Wang Stream Collection”
Presenter: Prof. Stephen Owen, Harvard University
Date and Time: Thursday, April 23, 2009, 4:30 p.m.
Place: Rm. 411, Rutgers Student Center, College Avenue

March 2009

Title: Literal and Literary: Language and the Representation of Chinese Culture
Presenter: Prof. Eugene Eoyang , Indiana University
Date and Time: Tuesday, March 31, 2009, 4:30 p.m.
Place: Rm. 411, Rutgers Student Center, College Avenue 
Newsletter: Coming soon .

February 2009

Title: Why was Mr. Science called "Kexue" in Chinese
Presenter:  Prof. Benjamin A. Elman, Princeton University
Date and Time: Thursday, February 26, 2009, 4:30 p.m.
Place: Alexander Library Scholarly Communication Center (SCC), College Avenue
Newsletter: English version / Chinese version .

December 2008

Title: An Ancient Art of Beijing Opera
Presenter: Mr. Ghaffar Purazar and his colleague
Date and Time: 2:45 pm Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008
Place: Room 106 Scott Hall
Newsletter: English version / Chinese version .

June 2008

Title: Mawangdui Calligraphy and Chinese Culture
Date and Time: Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Newsletter: Chinese version .

May 2008

Title: Beijing and the Olympics 2008: Social, Economic, Cultural, and Urban Transformations in the 21st Century
Date and Time: Thursday, May 1, 2008
Newsletter: English version / Chinese version
 
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