Past 2011-2012 Events
| 8-5-2011 to 10-7-2011 | Kempo Kujo: Supporters of Article Nine, the Japanese Peace Constitution Crane House (The Asia Institute), Louisville, KY |
| 8-20-2011 3:00-9:00 PM | JAPAN! Summer Festival Jacobson Park, Lexington, KY Sponsored by Japan/America Society of Kentucky |
| 9-1-2011 to 11-1-2011 | A Shining Heritage: Contemporary Chinese Lacquer Art from the Wang Family Headley-Whitney Museum, Lexington, KY |
| 9-2-2010 to 9-4-2010 | WorldFest 2011 The Belvedere, Louisville, KY |
| 9-7-2011 5:30-6:30 PM | Asian Studies Colloquium: “Understanding Ceramics Patronage during Japan’s Edo Period” Dr. Andrew Maske (University of Kentucky) Room 103, Frost Building Sponsored by Asian Studies Program |
| 9-10-2011 4:00-8:00 PM | Chinese Moon Festival Moondance Amphitheater, Lexington, KY Sponsored by Kentucky Chinese American Association |
| 9-20-2011 3:00 PM | China in the American Imagination: From the Days of the Boxer Rising to the Age of the Internet Dr. Jeffrey Wasserstrom (University of California-Irvine) Niles Gallery, Little Arts Library, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY |
| 9-21-2011 7:00 PM |
“Postcards from Tomorrow Square: China’s Economic Lives” James Fallows, The Atlantic Newlin Hall, Centre College, Danville, KY |
| 10-6-2011 through 10-16-2011 | The Monkey King: Havoc in Heaven Guignol Theatre, University of Kentucky |
| 10-8-2011 | Huun Huur Tu: Tuvan Throat Singers Singletary Center, University of Kentucky |
| 10-11-2011 5: 00 PM |
Dr. Matthew Wells (University of Kentucky) Room 118, Whitehall Classroom Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY |
| 10-12-2011 5:30-6:30 PM | Asian Studies Colloquium: “The Absent Audience: Cinema and Society in Malaysia” Dr. Gordon Gray Room 103, Frost Building Sponsored by Asian Studies Program |
| 10-13-2011 5:00 PM | UK Year of China Lecture Dr. Eugene Wang (Harvard University) Room 118, Whitehall Classroom Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY |
| 11-2-2011 5:30-6:30 PM | Asian Studies Colloquium Dr. Akiko Takenaka (University of Kentucky) Room 103, Frost Building Sponsored by Asian Studies Program |
| 11-3-2011 3:00-4:00 PM | “From Mao to Now” Dr. Kenneth J. Hammond (New Mexico State University) Phelps-Stokes Auditorium Sponsored by Asian Studies Program and Convocations Program |
| 11-3-2011 5:00 PM | UK Year of China Lecture Ms. Julia Chang Bloch (President, US-China Education Trust) Room 118, Whitehall Classroom Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY |
| 11-3-2011 5:00 PM | UK Year of China Lecture Dr. Vanessa Fong (Harvard University) Room 118, Whitehall Classroom Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY |
| 1-26-2012 3:00-4:00 PM | . “Immigration and Citizenship in the Age of Globalization” Ms. Rinku Sen (Applied Research Center) Phelps-Stokes Auditorium Sponsored by Convocations Program and Department of Sociology |
| 2-1-2012 5:30-6:30 PM |
Asian Studies Colloquium: “Marco Polo and Zheng He: Reevaluating Cultural Tokens” Dr. Kyle Anderson (Centre College) Room 103, Frost Building Sponsored by Asian Studies Program |
| 2-8-2012 1:00 – 2:00 PM |
“The Global Economic Crisis and Change in Chinese Foreign Policy” Dr. Thomas Moore (University of Cincinnati) Room W104, Ekstrom Library, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY Sponsored by Center for Asian Democracy |
| 3-1-2012 6:00 PM |
“Mandarins, Missionaries, and Christian Resistance in China” Dr. Anthony Clark (Whiteworth University) Room 118, Whitehall Classroom Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY |
| 3-21-2012 1:00-2:00 PM |
“Religion and Democracy in East Asia” Dr. Richard Madsen (University of California at San Diego) Room W104, Ekstrom Library, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY Sponsored by Center for Asian Democracy |
| 3-22-2012 6:00 PM |
UK Year of China Lecture Dr. Shu-mei Shih (University of California-Los Angeles) Room 118, Whitehall Classroom Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY |
| 3-23-2012 2:00 PM |
“Inspiring Buddhist Ways of Being: Monasteries in Sri Lanka” Dr. Jeffrey Samuels (Western Kentucky University) President’s Room, Singletary Center for the Arts, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY |
| 3-29-2012 6:00 PM |
“China’s Role in Global Food Security” Dr. Shenggen Fan (International Food Policy Research Institute) Room 118, Whitehall Classroom Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY |
| 4-4-2012 5:30-6:30 PM |
Asian Studies Colloquium: “Challenging Caste and Patriarchy through Hindu Marriage Reform in South India, 1925-1950.” Dr. Uma Ganesan Room 103, Frost Building Sponsored by Asian Studies Program and History Department |
| 4-12-2012 6:00 PM |
UK Year of China Lecture Dr. Liang Luo (University of Kentucky) Room 118, Whitehall Classroom Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY |
| 4-19-2012 3:00-4:00 PM |
“To Serve with Love: Life Lessons on Servant Leadership” Prof. Kavita Ramdas (Stanford University) Phelps-Stokes Auditorium Sponsored by Appalachian Center, Campus Christian Center, CELTS, and Convocations Program |
| 4-19-2012 6:00 PM |
UK Year of China Lecture Dr. Keiko Tanaka (University of Kentucky) Room 118, Whitehall Classroom Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY |
| 4-27-2012 3:00 – 4:00 PM |
Asian Studies Colloquium: “The Halos of Tōkyō: Spirituality, Performance, and Politics” Dr. Liang Luo (University of Kentucky) Room 103, Frost Building Sponsored by Asian Studies Program |
