Rural Education in China
How do rural-urban divides in education impact a country’s economic development?
2018 Teachers Workshop
Teaching Continuity and Change
A presentation on using the continuity and change method to teach history.
Searching for the Source of China’s Human Capital Crisis
Dr. Rozelle describes how the lack of good early childhood education, together with poor nutrition, is preventing China’s rural youth from reaching their full potential.
U.S.-China Relations 2018
Mr. Dube gives a update of U.S.-China Relations, mostly in the area of trade.
Legal Reform in China: New Opportunities and New Challenges
Mr. Smith presents China’s development of civil law as well as the foundations from which these laws were developed.
Neighbors
Mr. Schmitz elaborates on selected people that were discussed in his book “Street of Eternal Happiness: Big City Dreams Along a Shanghai Road.”
Religious Revival in China
Dr. Madsen discusses the growth, or revival, of spiritual beliefs and practices in China which are neither “religious” nor “secular”
Contemporary China as Reflected Through Its Cinema
Ms. Yang discusses the incredible expansion in movie making in China as well as in the US, in the last few years, to attract the Chinese audience.