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News & Events

PSSCA (Portland-Suzhou Sister City Association) is offering $500 scholarship in honor of longtime PSSCA President Newcombe Wang to a student from China studying at PSU in Fall term 2008.—
> Deadline for application:
May 20, 2008
For more information and application, please link to the Academics page > > >
Harvard Professor and Association of Asian Studies (AAS) President, Elizabeth Perry, to offer 2008 Trena Gillette Memorial Lecture, "Chinese Conceptions of ‘Rights’: From Mencius to Mao — and Now."
> Friday, May 23, 2008 at 7 pm in PSU's School of Business Administration Building (SBA), Room 190
For more information, please link to the event flier (224 kb)
> > >
Jiaozi Party for Chinese Corner on Friday night:
> May 30 at 6:30 p.m. in Smith Memorial Student Union, Room 236
For more information, please link to the event flier (202 kb) > > >
CI Non-credit Language Courses for Spring Quarter:
> March 31-April 4 to June 3-9, 2008
For more information including location, please link to the Academics page > > >
Portland—Suzhou Sister City Association (PSSCA) Golden Anniversary Celebration: "An Evening Under the Stars"
> Thursday, June 5, 2008
For more information, please link to the event flyer > > > (1087 kb)
The Confucius Institute at PSU is offering its First Annual Summer K-12 Chinese Language Teacher Training Program (452 kb):
> 5 Weeks — June 16 to July 18, 2008:
[
2 weeks at PSU (June 16-27) & 3 weeks in Suzhou, China (June 30-July 18)]
For registration, please link to the Registration Form (143 kb) > > >
The 2008 International Conference on Translation Studies, Cross-Cultural Communication and Chinese Pedagogy is being hosted by The Confucius Institute at PSU
> Friday & Saturday, October 24—25, 2008

[
The deadline for submitting 400-500 word abstracts for papers is May 31, 2008.]
For more information, please link to the International Conference flier (153 kb) > > >

Past Events
Dr. Dali Yang, Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, presented PSU—MIM Program's - Age of the Pacific series lecture, "Governance and Economic Regulation in China: Challenges and Prospects" at PSU's Smith Center on Monday, April 14, 2008. Link for the event flier (93 kb) > > >
Dr. Charles Wu, Professor Emeritus, Reed College Chinese Program, offered lecture with his wife, Diane Ma, on Cultural Tourism in China at PSU's Smith Center on Friday, January 11, 2008. Click photo to right for the event photos > > >
Kevin O'Brien lecture draws full house on Friday evening, November 2, 2007 Click photo to right for the event photos > > >

Year of the Rat

Chinese Corner events most Fridays this Spring at PSU

> at 6:30 p.m.


For more information,
link to the schedule (141 kb):


For location,
link to the campus map:

The PSU Institute for Asian Studies (IAS) presents a Book Talk lecture by Grant Hayter-Menzies "Imperial Masquerade: The Legend of Princess Der Ling" -

> Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 3—5 pm in PSU's Smith Center, Room 338


For more information,
link to the Book Talk flier (398 kb)