Fwd: Renwen symposium in Commemeration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Cao Yu on Nov. 13
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Bing Qiu
Nov 3, 2010, 9:52:58 AM11/3/10
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if you are 1. interested and 2. in nyc, please let me know. maybe we can go together.
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From: renwen <ren...@chinainstitute.org>
Date: Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 10:29 AM
Subject: Renwen symposium in Commemeration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Cao Yu on Nov. 13
To: renwen <ren...@chinainstitute.org>
Cao Yu is regarded China's foremost modern playwright, theater educator, and the founding father of the country's modern drama. He is credited with changing the direction of 20th century Chinese theater. In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of his birth this year, many events and activities are being held in and out of China, including symposia, lectures, an international conference, exhibitions in mainland China, Hong Kong and Japan.. As part of the worldwide celebrations, the Renwen Society at China Institute and the Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University present a symposium on Cao Yu on Saturday, November 13, 2010, 2 to 5 pm. Speakers at the symposium include:
Wan Fang, Cao Yu's daughter, who herself is an accomplished novelist, screen writer and playwright
Fei, Chunfang, Professor of English & Drama, and Director of Center for American Studies East China Normal University in Shanghai, China
Kent Paul, Theater director who directed Cao Yu's Peking Man, which was performed at Columbia University in 1980
Ben Wang, Senior professor at the UN and China Institute and Co-Chair of the Renwen Society.
For detailed info about the event in Chinese, including the speakers' bios and photos, please visit http://chineselectures.org/111310.html.
Admissions are free, but advance registration is requested. Online registration at the above site is preferred.
The event will be held at Columbia University. The specific location is:
Davis Auditorium, Schapiro Center for Engineering and Physical Science Research, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027
From: renwen <ren...@chinainstitute.org>
Date: Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 10:29 AM
Subject: Renwen symposium in Commemeration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Cao Yu on Nov. 13
To: renwen <ren...@chinainstitute.org>
Cao Yu is regarded China's foremost modern playwright, theater educator, and the founding father of the country's modern drama. He is credited with changing the direction of 20th century Chinese theater. In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of his birth this year, many events and activities are being held in and out of China, including symposia, lectures, an international conference, exhibitions in mainland China, Hong Kong and Japan.. As part of the worldwide celebrations, the Renwen Society at China Institute and the Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University present a symposium on Cao Yu on Saturday, November 13, 2010, 2 to 5 pm. Speakers at the symposium include:
Wan Fang, Cao Yu's daughter, who herself is an accomplished novelist, screen writer and playwright
Fei, Chunfang, Professor of English & Drama, and Director of Center for American Studies East China Normal University in Shanghai, China
Kent Paul, Theater director who directed Cao Yu's Peking Man, which was performed at Columbia University in 1980
Ben Wang, Senior professor at the UN and China Institute and Co-Chair of the Renwen Society.
For detailed info about the event in Chinese, including the speakers' bios and photos, please visit http://chineselectures.org/111310.html.
Admissions are free, but advance registration is requested. Online registration at the above site is preferred.
The event will be held at Columbia University. The specific location is:
Davis Auditorium, Schapiro Center for Engineering and Physical Science Research, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027
Alicia Wang
Nov 3, 2010, 1:52:51 PM11/3/10
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Very interesting event, but I already have plans on that day...--
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