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China in the American Imagination - Jeffrey Wasserstrom

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Location:
Niles Gallery, Lucille Caudill Little Library

WHAT: China in the American Imagination: From the Days of the Boxr Rising to the Age of the Internet
WHO: Dr. Jeffrey Wasserstrom, University of California-Irvine
WHEN: Tuesday September 20, 2011 3:00 p.m.
Where: Niles Gallery, Lucille Caudill Little Librarye

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About Jeffrey Wasserstrom

 

Jeffrey Wasserstrom is a professor of history at the University of California-Irvine. Wasserstrom specializes in Chinese history and is interested in numerous topics, including the gendered symbolism of revolutions, patterns of student protest, the way that globalization affects urban life and popular culture, and American images of Asia. He is the co-founder and consulting editor of Irvine, Calif., based blog/electronic magazine, “The China Beat: Blogging How the East is Read.” Wasserstrom has contributed to many academic periodicals, general interest news magazines, newspapers and websites. He is the author of “China in the 21st Century: What Everyone Needs to Know” from Oxford University Press, 2010, and is currently the editor of the Journal of Asian Studies. He received his doctorate from the University of California-Berkeley in 1989.

 

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