The East Asia Library will host Professor Ge Jianxiong (Institute of Chinese Historical Geography, Fudan University) for a lecture entitled “Traditional Wisdom of the Chinese Ancient Calendar” on Thursday April 7th at 2 pm in SML rm 218.
Language: English and Chinese.
The Classics Colloquium will meet on Friday, April 1st at noon to hear Professor Angelos Chaniotis (Institute for Advanced Study) speak on “Strategies of Reconciliation: Rituals and Emotions.”
Lunch will be served.
The WHC Classics and Theory Working Group’s next meeting will be next Monday at 6pm in Phelps 401, Chair’s Office. The meeting will focus on some extracts of Wiebke Denecke’s book Sino-Japanese and Greco-Roman Comparisons. Contact Kyle Conrau-Lewis for the readings.
The Yale Council on East Asian Studies and the InterAsia Initiative will host Professor Ge Jianxiong (Institute of Chinese Historical Geography Fudan University) for ”China’s New Frontiers: Rethinking Silk Roads. A conversation with Peter C.
WGAP announces the following talk:
Speaker: Sebastian Odzuck
Title: “Doing what we want is not doing what seems best. Plato’s Gorgias 466a-468e”
Time: April 1st, 4-6pm
Location: LC 203
Lorenzo Nigro (University of Rome, La Sapienza) will deliver AIA Kress Lecture with a talk entitled ““The Phoenicians at the World’s Ends: the Formation of Mediterranean Civilization as seen from the Island of Motya in Sicily” on Tuesday, April 5th at 5:30 pm in Phekps Hall, room 207.
The Yale Egyptological Institute and the Departent of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations present “Six Seasons of Excavation at the Wadi Al-Jarf, Egypt, the Harbor of King Khufu on the Red Sea Coast (c. 2000-2550 BC),” a lecture by Dr.
