Course Zoom
Online discussions (via Zoom) are held each Monday, 5-6pm Pacific Time. Please join us with your camera on, but your microphone muted. We look forward to your questions and comments.
Zoom Info https://usc.zoom.us/j/96770483566?pwd=a0g1TitvME1ZUHRub1JFT1hFaHl6dz09
Meeting ID: 967 7048 3566
Passcode: 202302
Requirements
You can view the seminar requirements here. Please note that you can only miss one session and still be eligible to receive credit for the course. You will need to make up the missed session by attending an online event (lecture/meeting/discussion panel, etc.) that focuses on issues related to East Asia and submiting a 150-200 word summary of what you learned. Details and submission location are in the make-up thread of the forum.
Schedule
This is the schedule of the live online discussion sessions. Each one will have corresponding video lectures, reading assignments, and forum participation that will be accessible online ahead of time.
| Session |
Date |
Speakers/Topics |
| 1 |
Mon 2/6 |
Clayton Dube, USC
Geography and Demography
Early Chinese History and Thought |
| 2 |
Mon 2/13 |
Clayton Dube, USC
Hundred Schools Debate |
| 3 |
Mon 2/27 |
Clayton Dube, USC
Cosmopolitan China |
| 4 |
Mon 3/6 |
Morgan Pitelka, University of North Carolina
Classical Japan |
| 5 |
Mon 3/13 |
Morgan Pitelka, University of North Carolina
Warrior Japan |
| 6 |
Mon 3/20 |
Lori Meeks, USC
Buddhism |
| 7 |
Mon 3/27 |
Lynne K. Miyake, Pomona College
Japanese Literature |
| 8 |
Mon 4/10 |
Jennifer Jung-Kim, UCLA
Patterns of the Korean Past |
| 9 |
Mon 4/17 |
Clayton Dube, USC
Mongols - Ming |
| 10 |
Mon 5/1 |
Clayton Dube, USC
Qing - East Asia at 1800 |
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