Sep 7 | Louise Allison CORT, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, “Making Pots in Mainland Southeast Asia.” (details) |
Sep 14 | Christian GREIFFENHAGEN, Department of Sociology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, “Noticing and Raising Troubles in a Performative Control Room.” (details) |
Sep 28 | David WILMSHURST, Oxford Academic Services Ltd, “Writing Winning Grant Applications.” (details) |
Oct 5 | Kath WESTON, Department of Anthropology, University of Virginia, “Ecological Legacies: Generational Conflict and Environmental Dispossession.” (details) |
Oct 12 | Soo Ryon YOON, Department of Cultural Studies, Lingnan University, “Artists or Slave Laborers? Performing Uncapturability in Burkinabé Performers’ Labor Rights Struggle in South Korea.” (details) |
Oct 19 | SUN Hua, School of Archaeology and Museology, Peking University, “New Understanding of the Sanxingdui Site in Sichuan: The Ancient Walled Town and Sacrificial Pits at Sanxingdui (四川三星堆遺址的新認識 — 三星堆古城與器物坑).” (in Putonghua 普通話主講) (details) Time: 4:00 to 6:00 pm Venue: C1 T.C. Cheng Building, United College |
Oct 26 | Lynne NAKANO, Department of Japanese Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, “Beyond Shengnü and Loser Dogs: Comparing Singlehood for Women in Three Great East Asian Cities.” (details) |
Nov 2 | Petr SKALNIK, Institute of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology, University of Wroclaw, “We Expected Fair Play: Instead We Got Cheated Again! (The Political Anthropology of Post-Communist Neo-Nationalism).” (details) |
Nov 9 | Amir HAMPEL, Southern University of Science and Technology, “Therapeutic Reflections: Individuality as Capacity in Chinese Self-Help Psychology.” (details) |
Nov 16 | Bill JEFFERY, University of Guam, “Treasures of the Deep: Maritime Archaeology in Hong Kong, China and Asia-Pacific.” (details) Time: 4:00 to 6:00 pm Venue: LT4 Esther Lee Building, Chung Chi College |
Nov 23 | Tom CLIFF, College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University, “One Township, Two Moral Economies: How Industrial Structure Shapes Local Non-State Welfare in China.”(details) |
Nov 30 | Lorraine LEUNG, Department of Archaeology, The University of Sydney, “Detecting Archaeological Residues: A Multi-Analytical Study of Chinese Tradeware Ceramics.” (details) |
Seminars take place at 1:00-2:30 p.m. in Room 12 Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK except Oct 19 and Nov 16. A light lunch will be served at 12:30 pm. First come first served. ALL INTERESTED ARE WELCOME! |