Past Events
The Presence of the Past in a Future-Facing China
Tuesday, May 2 // 4 PM - 5:30 PM // 2203 Social Sciences and Humanities Building (Andrews Conference Room)
Visiting Scholars Colloquium
Sponsored by the Program in East Asian Studies, this event features a visiting scholar and a visiting student from China at UC Davis during the 2016-2017 academic year.
The Perfect Dictatorship: China in the 21st Century
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 // 12pm to 1:30pm // 273 Social Sciences and Humanities Building
UC Davis East Asian Studies 2016 Graduate Student Symposium - Call for Papers: Asia as Method
9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. || May 6, 2016 || 912 Sproul
EAS Undergraduate Dinner with Director
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. || Thursday, April 19 || Hometown Chinese Restaurant, 132 E St, Davis, CA
Pain through another Person's Body: Japanese Buraku, South Asian Dalit, and Grassroots Politics across National Boundaries
12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. || April 8, 2016 || 126 Wellman
To TPP or not to TPP? Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) & US Relations with East Asia and the Pacific
4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. || March 29, 2016 || MU II
Zhong Zhao: "Environmental Harm and Civil Resistance: Water Crisis in Northwestern China"
12:10 p.m. to 1:30p.m. || February 10, 2016 || 273 SS&H
Dan Smyer Yu: "Rainbow Rider" Film Screening & Discussion
12:10 p.m. to 1:30p.m. || February 5, 2016 || (217 Art Building)
EAS and HIA Present: Undergraduate Study Hall
Monday, December 7 - Friday December 11 // 8:30 – 5:00pm // HIA/ISS Conference Room (1271 SS&H)
EAS Spring Graduate Reception 2015
Please join us to celebrate the graduating EAS major and minor students. Greet, Meet, and Stay Connected with the EAS Community! Light luncheon will be provided. EAS Major Students, please feel free to bring guests/family members with you! (please indicate the number of guests)
Dinner with the Interim Director, Professor Beverly Bossler
You are cordially invited to have dinner with the Director of the East Asian Studies Department. This is a unique opportunity to meet with the director and discuss topics of importance in an informal and relaxed setting. We hope to see you there! To thank you for joining us, we will provide dinner on behalf of the department!
Civility, Taiwanese Civility, and the Taiwanese Civility Reconstructed by Mainlanders
Wednesday, May 6 4:10 – 5:30pm Andrews Conference Room 2203 SS&H This talk traces the complicated relationships between Western civility, Taiwanese civility, and the image of Taiwanese civility popular in mainland China. It shows how the mainland vision, which takes preservation of traditional Chinese culture as a defining feature of Taiwanese civility, is contested and resisted by opinion leaders and ordinary people in Taiwan.