Tuned to the Cosmos: Music, Emotion, and Cosmology in Early China

Noa Hegesh (University of Pennsylvania)

Date: September 6, 2017 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Location: Science 106

Gender and Empowerment in Tibet: Incubating Social Innovation

Dr. Losang Rabgey (Co-founder and executive director, Machik)

Date: September 18, 2017 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Location: Draper 106 (Co-sponsored by the Campus Christian Center, CELTS, and Women’s and Gender Studies)

Old Grammar Never (Quite) Dies: A Case from Japanese

Charles Quinn (Ohio State University)

Date: October 4, 2017 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Location: Science 106 (Co-sponsored by the Foreign Languages Department)

U.S.-China Relations: Historical Trajectories and Misperceptions

Sung Shin Kim (University of North Georgia)

Date: November 1, 2017 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Location: Science 106 (Co-sponsored by the Political Science Department)

An Introduction to Taiko

Prof. Nathan Patton and the Berea College Taiko Group

Date: February 7, 2018 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Location: Musser Theatre, Jelkyl Building

Nie Er in Life and Death: Sonic Nationalism and China’s Revolutionary Music

Joshua Howard (University of Mississippi)

Date: March 14, 2018 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Location: Musser Theatre, Jelkyl Building (Co-sponsored by the History Department)

Daoism as a Living Tradition in Contemporary China

David Mozina (Boston College)

Date: April 4, 2018 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Location: Musser Theatre, Jelkyl Building (Co-sponsored by the Religion Department)