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USC And China In The News, September and October 2016
China-related news stories featuring University of Southern California faculty, students, staff, and programs.
Who wants to show up as Gandalf at their next meeting?
Thanks to USC Viterbi Professor Hao Li, you may one day be able to do that in virtual reality.
Video: Duncan Clark on the Rise of Jack Ma and Alibaba
Duncan Clark discusses his new book that chronicles Jack Ma's rise from an English teacher to the founder of one of the world's biggest companies, Alibaba.
USC and China in the News
USC faculty, staff, students, and alumni from many disciplines are engaged in China and work on China. This work is frequently reported on and USC specialists are frequently consulted by news organizations. The links below provide summaries of these press mentions and links to the full stories.
USC And China In The News, July and August 2016
China-related news stories featuring University of Southern California faculty, students, staff, and programs.
Watch presentations from "The China Card: Politics vs. Policy," USCI's 10th Anniversary Conference
Watch presentations from the USC U.S.-China Institute's 10th anniversary conference. It was held on September 29, 2016 at the USC Radisson Hotel.
Morley Safer, 1931-2016 -- Reported from China during the Cultural Revolution
The famed 60 Minutes journalist passed away May 19. Safer, a Canadian, and posed as a tourist in 1967 to gain entry. His report for CBS, Morley Safer's Red China Diary, was broadcast in 1967. He spoke with USCI about the experience for Assignment:China.
USC And China In The News, May and June 2016
China-related news stories featuring University of Southern California faculty, students, staff, and programs.
Video: Christopher Rea and Henry Jenkins on how vaudeville differed between Hollywood and China
Christopher Rea and Henry Jenkins explore comic convergences on the silver screen, focusing on filmmakers who embraced a vaudevillian aesthetic of visceral comedy and variety entertainment.
Elizabeth Garrett, A founder of the USC U.S.-China Institute, passes away
As Vice President for Academic Affairs and Budget and then as Provost, Garrett helped launch the institute in 2006 and supported its growth.