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FILM SCREENING: THE HAUNTED SWORD

Copresented with The Japan Business Association of Southern California,The Japan Foundation, UCLA Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies, The Yanai Initiative, and the School of the Arts and Architecture, and Shochiku Co., Ltd. Drama, lust, vengeance, and haunted weaponry collide in this explosive Japanese kabuki. Famed female impersonator Tamasaburo V joins Kanzaburo XVIII and Nizaemon to...

Beyond Mindfulness: Buddhism & Health in Global and Historical Perspective

Royce Royce Drive, Los Angeles

UCLA Center for Buddhist Studies present a colloquium by Professor C. Pierce Salguero, The Abington College of Penn State University   Co-sponsored by the UCLA Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, UCLA Center for the Study of Religion, and UCLA Department of History. Salguero flyer

Reading to Write: Medieval Chinese Primers and Florilegia

Royce Royce Drive, Los Angeles

Members of the literate class in medieval China (ca. 6th through 10th centuries) were called upon to produce literary works in a wide range of contexts, from drunken poetry competitions to the civil service exam. In this talk, CMRS Distinguished Visiting Scholar Christopher Nugent (Associate Professor of Chinese, Williams College) examines a number of the...