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| • PBI Events, Spring 2008 • |
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| February 6 |
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Islam in the Phillipines: An Historical Sketch |
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| February 27 |
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Malaysia and its Inter-Asian Connections |
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| April 9 |
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Islamic Civilization in Iran: Between East and West |
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| April 23 |
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Islam, Democratization, and Gender Acitivism in Indonesia |
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| More events and details. |
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| • Co-Sponsored Events, Spring 2008 • |
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| February 13 |
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The Criminalization of Adultery in 20th Century China |
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| February 20 |
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Prospects for Taiwan-PRC Peace Under New Leaders |
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| February 24 |
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Salman Ahmed - Junoon |
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| March 11 |
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Representation of Race and Ethnicity among Asian American Artists |
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April 18 |
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Traditional Korean Music and Storytelling Today: P'ansori |
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The Pacific Century : The Television Series
9. Sentimental Imperialists: America in Asia
Using the case studies of American involvement with China and the Philippines, this program examines American attitudes toward Asia from 1776 to the present. The merchants, missionaries and Marines - however well intentioned - often saw in Asia and Asians what they wanted to see, rather than the realities of those cultures and peoples.
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