2005-2006

September 30, 2005 | Lecture: “Deliver Us from Evil: Confession, Good Death, and Salvation in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Chinese Catholicism”

Eugenio Menegon, Associate Professor of History, Boston University

October 28, 2005 | Lecture: “Of Shrines, Hooligans and Atomic Bombs: The History Issue in East Asia”

Thomas Berger, Associate Professor of International Relations, Boston University

November 18, 2005 | Lecture: “Summoning Confucius: Inside Shi Lu’s Artistic Imagination during the Cultural Revolution”

Shelley Hawks, College of General Studies, Boston University

December 9, 2005 | Lecture: “A Yen for Asia? Japan’s Role in East Asian Regionalism”

William Grimes, Professor of International Relations, Boston University

January 27, 2006 | Roundtable on the Prospects for Asian Studies on Campus

February 24, 2005 | Lecture: “Gendering China? Mei Lanfang’s Visit to Japan, May 1919″

Catherine Yeh, Department of Modern Languages and Comparative Literature, Boston University

March 24, 2006 | Lecture: “Preservation and Invention: Japan’s Imperial Museums in the Modern Period”

Alice Tseng, Associate Professor of Art History, Boston University

April 23, 2006 | Panel Discussion: “The EU-US-China Triangle”

Organized by the Institute for Human Sciences at Boston University. A panel discussion on how China’s new position on the world stage may be affecting the U.S and Europe. To listen to this discussion, click here.

April 28, 2006 | Lecture: “Cafe Society in Japan: Urbanities of Space, Time and Coffee”

Merry White, Professor of Anthropology, Boston University

October 3, 2006 | Delegation from Xiamen University (PRC) visiting BU

October 25, 2006 |Lecture: “Evil and Conventional Truth in Chinese Buddhist Thought”

Brook Ziporyn, Professor of Religion and Philosophy, Northwestern University

November 2, 2006 | Delegation from Shandong University (PRC) visiting BU

November 7, 2006 | Japanese Butoh: Performance, Lecture, Workshop

Founder of GooSayTen, Itto Morita delivered a lecture with visuals at Boston University’s Institute on Culture, Religion, and World Affairs (CURA) titled “Butoh Body: Japanese Conceptions of the Body and Butoh Dance.” The lecture was followed by a reception at CURA and a Butoh workshop.

November 8th, 2006 | “To the White, To the Sky”

GooSayTen Butoh Dance Duo Japanese Butoh performance presented by the Japan Society of Boston.