Chinese Healing Arts, Culture and Politics

A colloquium series co-sponsored by
The Center for East Asian Studies and
The Asian Religions & Cultures Initiative (ARC)

Thursdays: 4:15-5:30 p.m.
Building 50, Main Quad, Room 51P
October 7-November 18, 1999

October 7 Judith Farquhar
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
"Sex, Health, and the Uses of History"

October 14 Adam Chau
Stanford University
Title to be announced

October 21 Martin Lee
SLAC, Stanford University
"East Meets West: The Yin-Yang Connection"

October 28 Mei Chan
Stanford University
"Does it Take A Miracle? Science, Culture and Marginality in the Making of Traditional Chinese Medicine"

November 4 Glenn Rosen
Stanford Medical School
"Antitumor Activity of Triptolide"

November 11 Matthew Kohrman
Stanford University
"Why Am I Not Disabled? Modernity, Transnationalism and Epidemiology in Post-Mao China"

November 18 Angelika Cedzich
Stanford University
Title to be announced