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Events
Feb
06
Multi
WCEE Exhibition. Threads of Tradition: The Art of Ukrainian Vyshyvanka
8:00 AM
Room 1010
Weiser Hall
Feb
06
CJS Noon Lecture Series | Dancing in Motion: Untangling the Framing of ‘Geisha’ in Early Cinematic Records
Mariko Okada, 2024–25 Visiting Scholar, Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan; Professor of Japanese Literature, Oberlin University in Tokyo
12:00 PM
10th Floor
Weiser Hall
Feb
06
CJS Winter 2025 Film Series |
Emperor in August
Directed by Harada Masato, 2h 15m, 2015
7:00 PM
Off Campus Location
Feb
07
Friday Lecture Series. Tech for Whom? Considerations for Southeast Asia
Elina Noor, Senior Fellow, Asia Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
12:00 PM
Virtual
Feb
07
CSAS Lecture Series | Climate Ledgers: Risk, Cyclone Science and the Commodification of Monsoon
Debjani Bhattacharyya, University of Zurich
4:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
Feb
08
Korean Cinema NOW | Exhuma | 파묘
2024 ‧ Drama ‧ Horror ‧ Mystery ‧ Thriller ‧ 2h 14m ‧ Rated PG-15
1:00 PM
Off Campus Location