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November 2022
MyChinaRoots Presentation on Chinese families database
Huihan Lie from MyChinaRoots will make a presentation on the Chinese families database on November 17th at 8:30AM on Zoom. My China Roots is the leading database for Chinese Diaspora research. As the Ancestry.com for (Overseas) Chinese family histories, the platform contains 150 million searchable Chinese ancestors and their stories, as laid down in digitized clan books (家谱/族谱 ), US immigration case files, Chinese association membership records, business directories, and cemetery records from Greater China, North America, Southeast Asia, the Caribbean and beyond, while growing every month! The Columbia trial is…
Find out more »WEAI Event: The Urbanization of People–The Politics of Development, Labor Markets, and Schooling in the Chinese City
Registration: To register to attend this event in-person, please register HERE. *Please note that non-CUID holders need to show proof of their primary series and one booster dose of COVID-19 vaccines. To register to attend this event online, please register HERE. Speaker: Eli Friedman, Associate Professor and Chair of International and Comparative Labor, Cornell University International and Comparative Labor School Moderator: Yao Lu, Professor of Sociology, Columbia University The Urbanization of People (May 2022, Columbia University Press) reveals how cities in China have granted public goods to the privileged…
Find out more »Once Upon a Bridge in Vietnam: A Documentary on Vietnam’s Classical Music and the World
"Once Upon a Bridge in Vietnam," made by François Bibonne, recently won the award for Best Short Documentary Film at the Los Angeles Film Awards. The film is the result of Francois’ 15-month journey of self- discovery in Vietnam. Join our speakers to discuss his thoughts and experience in making the film as well as encountering the rich traditions of Vietnamese music and culture. Thursday, Nov 17 5 - 6.30 PM ET 403 Kent Hall
Find out more »Early China Seminar Lecture Series: “King Wen’s Just War: The Conquest of Chong in Early Chinese Discourse”
Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “King Wen’s Just War: The Conquest of Chong in Early Chinese Discourse” Speaker: Nicholas Vogt, Indiana University Time: November 18, 2022 (4:30-6:30 PM EST) Venue: Faculty House *Please check the announcement board in the first floor lobby for room information. **Please see Seminar Safety Guidelines for attendance information. King Wen of Zhou, putative first king of the Zhou dynasty, is perhaps best known as a uniter of people and resolver of conflicts – especially in his role…
Find out more »Japan’s New Economic Security Policy
Japan’s New Economic Security Policy: Impact on Businesses, Supply Chains, and Investment Monday, November 21, 2022 | 12:30 – 1:30 PM (Lunch will be provided) Room 540, Geffen Hall, Columbia Business School Register Featuring: Tomoshige Nambu, Special Advisor, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Government of Japan Moderator: Alicia Ogawa, Project Director for Japanese Corporate Governance and Stewardship, Center on Japanese Economy and Business, Columbia Business School Cosponsors: Center on Japanese Economy and Business, Columbia Business School; APEC Study Center, Columbia University Note: This…
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Academic Holiday: Administrative Offices Open; No Classes Held
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University Holiday: Administrative and Academic Offices Closed; No Classes Held
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