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 Portland State University
 P.O. Box 751
 Portland, OR  97207-0751

 503-725-8571
 Email: iasias@pdx.edu

 

Institute for Asian Studies
News & Events
The PSU Institute for Asian Studies (IAS) presents a Book Talk lecture by Grant Hayter-Menzies "Imperial Masquerade: The Legend of Princess Der Ling" -
> Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 3—5 pm in PSU's Smith Center, Room 338
For more information, please link to the Book Talk flier (398 kb)
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The PSU Institute for Asian Studies (IAS) presents a Development in South Asia Afternoon lecture by Sri Shuddhaanandaa Brahmachari, "Micro Credit as a Tool of Social Transformation."
This lecture is co-sponsored with The Institute for Nonprofit Management in the Hatfield School of Government and the Office of International Affairs.
> Thursday, May 21, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. in PSU's Smith Memorial Student Union, Room 294
For more information, please link to the Development in South Asia Lecture Series flier (206 kb)
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The PSU Institute for Asian Studies presents a lecture by Harvard Professor and Association of Asian Studies (AAS) President, Elizabeth Perry, "Chinese Conceptions of ‘Rights’: From Mencius to Mao — and Now" for the 2008 Trena Gillette Memorial Lecture.
> Friday, May 23, 2008 at 7 pm in PSU's School of Business Administration Building (SBA), Room 190
For more information, please link to the event flier (224 kb)
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MIT Professor and Chair of the MIT International Committee on Critical Policy Studies of China, Jing Wang, to present lecture at PSU
> Monday, June 2, 2008 (time and location TBD)
For more information about Dr. Wang:
[MIT Foreign Languages & Literature website]
> > > MIT's Critical Policy Studies of China

Past Events
Dr. Dali Yang, Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, presented PSU—MIM Program's - Age of the Pacific series lecture, "Governance and Economic Regulation in China: Challenges and Prospects" at PSU's Smith Center on Monday, April 14, 2008. Link for the event flier (93 kb) > > >
Dr. Charles Wu, Professor Emeritus, Reed College Chinese Program, offered lecture with his wife, Diane Ma, on Cultural Tourism in China at PSU's Smith Center on Friday, January 11, 2008. Click photo to right for the event photos > > >
Prof. Kevin O'Brien, U-C Berkeley, lecture on Friday, November 2, 2007 Click photo to right for the event photos > > >

IAS Development in South Asia
Lecture Series

Brown Bag Lectures:

> Thursday, May 1 & May 29 —
at Noon in East Hall, Room 109


Afternoon Lecture:

> Wednesday, May 21 —
4:00 — 6:00 p.m. in the Smith Memorial Student Union, Room 294


For more information, please link to the event flier (206 kb)
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The Center for Japanese Studies presents:

""RAKUGO! Japanese Vocal Comedy!"
Performed by KATSURA KAISHI

> Saturday, May 3, 2008, at 7 p.m. in Lincoln Hall, Room 075
TICKETS on sale at the door!
General: $15   |   Students/Seniors! $10


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