12:00 pm
Daily Household Meals in China: Traditions and Changes
Time: 12:00 pm - 01:00 pm Location: Community Room, International House Register Now! Although meat is no longer limited in the Chinese diet, typical Chinese home cooking is still centered on grains and vegetables. This lecture introduces you to daily meals in China and how they transform humble and largely vegetarian ingredients into wonderful delicacies. […]
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Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: 228 Voorhies Hall RSVP HERE Whether you’re pursuing an academic job or exploring fields outside the academy, building a professional network is an essential ingredient for success. Dr. Marjannie Akintunde, an ICC career advisor for master, Ph.D, and postdoctoral scholars, will walk us through the whys, whens and […]
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The Art of Chinese Calligraphy
Time: 03:10 pm - 04:10 pm Location: Third Floor Board Room, International Center This class is held every Tuesday from January 22 - March 19, with the exception of February 5. Calligraphy, a traditional art form with a five-thousand-year history, is a cultural symbol of China and a source of Chinese philosophy. In this class, […]
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Alexandra Pappas (SFSU) "The Eyes Have It: Early Greek Writing on Pots"
Time: 04:00 pm - 05:45 pm Location: 912 Sproul Hall Before the introduction of Greek alphabetic writing in the 8th century, incised and painted ceramic objects had long served the social needs of drinking and dining, and religious and funerary ritual. With this preexisting material context in mind, I show that when the early writers […]
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