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Friday, September 7, 2012The South China Sea and Re-Assessing Regional Order in AsiaConference/Symposium | September 7 – 8, 2012 every day | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Institute of East Asian Studies (2223 Fulton, 6th Floor) Institute of East Asian Studies (IEAS), Center for Chinese Studies (CCS) The South China Sea has recently been a flashpoint in relations between an increasingly powerful China and nations that ring the sea. Resources, strategic interests, security concerns, and legal aspects of the conflict are the subject of this conference. Saturday, September 8, 2012The South China Sea and Re-Assessing Regional Order in AsiaConference/Symposium | September 7 – 8, 2012 every day | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Institute of East Asian Studies (2223 Fulton, 6th Floor) Institute of East Asian Studies (IEAS), Center for Chinese Studies (CCS) The South China Sea has recently been a flashpoint in relations between an increasingly powerful China and nations that ring the sea. Resources, strategic interests, security concerns, and legal aspects of the conflict are the subject of this conference. Bordering China: Interactions with Vietnam and Taiwan in the Late 19th and Early 20th CenturiesLecture | September 8 | 12:15-1:30 p.m. | Institute of East Asian Studies (2223 Fulton, 6th Floor) Institute of East Asian Studies (IEAS), Center for Chinese Studies (CCS) Two talks by UC Berkeley graduate students, described below, explore aspects of historical Chinese interactions with its neighbors at this brown bag luncheon session. Current UC Berkeley students can sign up for lunch. Wednesday, September 12, 2012Attitudes Toward Gender Inequality Among Muslims: A Survey ExperimentLecture | September 12 | 12-2 p.m. | 201 Moses Hall Danielle Lussier, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Grinnell College; M . Steven Fish, Professor of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley Thursday, September 13, 2012Appetites and Aspirations in 19th Century VietnamLecture | September 13 | 4-5:30 p.m. | Institute of East Asian Studies (2223 Fulton, 6th Floor), 6F Conference Room Erica Peters, Director, Culinary Historians of Northern California Center for Southeast Asia Studies Erica Peters will discuss her recent book, which explores how French colonial rule affected Vietnamese culture and cuisine, including how it came to influence the taste of such iconic products as Vietnamese fish sauce and rice, as well as how the Vietnamese resisted French control at the table and in the marketplace. Friday, September 14, 2012Territories of Poverty Conference: A New Agenda of Poverty ScholarshipConference/Symposium | September 14 – 15, 2012 every day | 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. | Blum Hall, Blum Hall Plaza Center for South Asia Studies, Department of City and Regional Planning, Institute for the Study of Societal Issues, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Blum Center for Developing Economies The start of the new millennium is marked by a rediscovery of poverty and a great upsurge in poverty action. The call to “make poverty history” is now ubiquitous, marking a widespread optimism about capitalism’s future. At the same time, economic crisis in North America and in the Eurozone threatens both the last vestiges of the North Atlantic welfare state and prevalent models of capital... More > Saturday, September 15, 2012Territories of Poverty Conference: A New Agenda of Poverty ScholarshipConference/Symposium | September 14 – 15, 2012 every day | 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. | Blum Hall, Blum Hall Plaza Center for South Asia Studies, Department of City and Regional Planning, Institute for the Study of Societal Issues, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Blum Center for Developing Economies The start of the new millennium is marked by a rediscovery of poverty and a great upsurge in poverty action. The call to “make poverty history” is now ubiquitous, marking a widespread optimism about capitalism’s future. At the same time, economic crisis in North America and in the Eurozone threatens both the last vestiges of the North Atlantic welfare state and prevalent models of capital... More > Wednesday, September 19, 2012Pivoting to Asia: What Does It Really Mean?Lecture | September 19 | 4-5:30 p.m. | 223 Moses Hall Dr. John J. Hamre, President and CEO, Center for Strategic International Studies Institute of International Studies John Hamre became CSIS President and CEO in 2000. Before joining CSIS, he served as the Deputy Secretary of Defense. From 1993-1997, he was the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller). In 2007 Secretary Gates appointed him to serve as chairman of the Defense Policy Board. All Audiences All Audiences Monday, September 24, 2012Bukak Api (Malaysia, 2000): Exploring Gender Identities: Films from Indonesia, Malaysia and SingaporeFilm - Documentary | September 24 | 4-5:20 p.m. | Institute of East Asian Studies (2223 Fulton, 6th Floor), Conference Room Center for Southeast Asia Studies This film was made to heighten HIV/AIDS awareness amongst the sex worker community in Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur. Screenings are free. Mature subject matter. Not suitable for young teens or children. Pecah Lobang (Malaysia, 2009): Exploring Gender Identities: Films from Indonesia, Malaysia and SingaporeFilm - Documentary | September 24 | 5:30-6:10 p.m. | Institute of East Asian Studies (2223 Fulton, 6th Floor), Conference Room Center for Southeast Asia Studies This film examines the lives of transsexuals, known as 'Mak Nyah' in Malay, living in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Screenings are free. Mature subject matter. Not suitable for young teens or children. Tuesday, September 25, 2012Short Films from Singapore: Exploring Gender Identities: Films from Indonesia, Malaysia and SingaporeFilm - Short | September 25 | 4-5:15 p.m. | Institute of East Asian Studies (2223 Fulton, 6th Floor), Conference Room Center for Southeast Asia Studies This screening will present some recent short films from Singapore relating to LGBT issues, with films by Lincoln Chia, Regina Tan, Junfeng Boo, Royston Tan and Leon Cheo. Screenings are free. Mature subject matter. Not suitable for young teens or children. Discussion with Leon Cheo: Making Films and Exploring Gender Identities in SingaporeSpecial Event | September 25 | 5:30-6:30 p.m. | Institute of East Asian Studies (2223 Fulton, 6th Floor), Conference Room Leon Cheo, independent filmmaker Center for Southeast Asia Studies Singaporean filmmaker Leon Cheo will discuss his short film, 'Swing', that will be screened on this day as part of the film series on gender and identity in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia, and also answer questions about his work and about making films in Singapore with these particular themes. Wednesday, September 26, 2012Madame X (Indonesia, 2010): Exploring Gender Identities: Films from Indonesia, Malaysia and SingaporeFilm - Feature | September 26 | 3:30-5:15 p.m. | Institute of East Asian Studies (2223 Fulton, 6th Floor), Conference Room Center for Southeast Asia Studies A vibrant high-spirited film about Indonesia's first pre-op transsexual superhero who works to fight intolerance. Screenings are free. Mature subject matter. Not suitable for young teens or children. Lovely Man (Indonesia, 2011): Exploring Gender Identities: Films from Indonesia, Malaysia and SingaporeFilm - Feature | September 26 | 5:30-7 p.m. | Institute of East Asian Studies (2223 Fulton, 6th Floor), Conference Room Center for Southeast Asia Studies Widely acclaimed drama about a transvestite sex worker in Jakarta who is suddenly confronted by his teenaged daughter, a devout Muslim, from the family he abandoned years ago. Screenings are free. Mature subject matter. Not suitable for young teens or children. Thursday, September 27, 2012Children of Srikandi (Indonesia, 2012): Exploring Gender Identities: Films from Indonesia, Malaysia and SingaporeFilm - Feature | September 27 | 3:30-5 p.m. | Institute of East Asian Studies (2223 Fulton, 6th Floor), Conference Room Center for Southeast Asia Studies Made by a collective of Indonesian filmmakers, this film is one of the first to be made about queer women in Indonesia. Eight stories are interwoven with shadow theater scenes that tell the story of Srikandi, one of the characters of the Indian Mahabharata. Screenings are free. Mature subject matter. Not suitable for young teens or children. PANEL: Exploring Gender Identities in Indonesia and MalaysiaPanel Discussion | September 27 | 5:15-7 p.m. | Institute of East Asian Studies (2223 Fulton, 6th Floor), Conference Room Laura Coppens, Producer, Children of Srikandi; James Hoesterey, Assistant Professor of Religion, Emory University; Meredith Weiss, Associate Professor of Political Science, SUNY Albany Center for Southeast Asia Studies The three panelists will present insights and analysis relating to the ongoing CSEAS mini-film festival focused on exploring LGBT issues in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. This panel will look most specifically at Malaysia and Indonesia. Sunday, September 30, 2012Fall Free for All - Music Department Events: Cal Performances' Fall Free for AllPerforming Arts - Music | September 30 | 12-3:45 p.m. | UC Berkeley Campus Department of Music, Cal Performances 12pm, Morrison Hall Loft All Audiences All Audiences
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