CHINA TALKS: TIMETABLE FOR SPEAKERS

 

OCTOBER 17-19, 2003  

 

USCPFA NATIONAL CONVENTION, CHICAGO

 

Track/

Time

ARTS AND PHILOSOPHY

COMMERCE

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY,

SOCIETY

Fri. 10/17

 

 

 

 

10 AM

 

Pearl Zhao, Classical Chinese Dance: Simultaneous Talk and Demonstration

 

Eric Lin, China’s Auto Indust.: Indigenous and International Participation,

Consult. and former Dir., Asia Sales, Giddings & Lewis, Machine Tools

 

The Pacifism of the Historical China, (speaker to be announced)

 

11 AM

 

Harry Hou, Chinese Characters and Calligraphy,

Prof., Coll. of DuPage

Shi Han, Chinese Mfgrs. With or Without Brands,

Managing Director, ChinaLine;

Visiting Scholar, Harvard’s Kennedy School

Charles Fuller, The Geography of China: Where News in the PRC Takes Place,

Prof., Triton College

 

2 PM

Bennett Bronson & Chuimei Ho, Splendors of the Forbidden City Exhibition, Curator, Asian Anthropol. and Archeol. Field Museum & Curator of Exhibit

E. Mine Cinar & Anita Tang,

Privatization in the Chinese Banking Industry,

Prof., Loyola U. & Managing Dir., Royal Roots Global, Inc.

Jane Wu, From Confucius to Carl Rogers: A Comparison of Chinese and Amer. Education,

Prof., College of DuPage and T.V. commentator

 

3 PM

 

Marilyn Gridley, Pagodas and Power, Prof., Univ. of Kansas

 

 

Mssrs. R. Tam and J. Walsh, Hong Kong: Gateway to China, H.K. Tr. Dev. Council and Cathay Pacific Airways

 

Ms. C. Ho and Mr. W. Moy,

History of the Chinese in the Midwestern U.S. and Chicago,

[Profess. affil. to be added]

Sat. 10/18

 

 

 

 

10 AM

 

K.H. Han, Chinese Musical Instruments: Then and Now,

Presidential Teaching Professor, Northern Ill. U.

 

 

Paul McGonagle, The Chinese Financial System: Tends and Issues, Sr. VP, Bank One

Harry Fong, Traditional Chinese Medicine: Glass Half-full or Half-empty?, Prof., Act. Head, Dept. Med. Chem., Univ. of Ill. School of Pharmacy

 

11 AM

 

David Roy, Translating the Classic Novel, Jin Ping Mei: A Lifetime’s Labor of Love,

Prof., University of Chicago

Preston Torbert, Choice of Arbitration Situs in China to Resolve Commercial Disputes,

Partner, Baker & McKenzie Law Firm

William Parish, Trends in Chinese Sexual Behavior: Consequences for Women,

Prof., Univ. of Chicago

 

2 PM

 

Franklin Perkins, Learning From Confucius, Prof., DePaul University

 

Motorola Speaker, Telecommunications in China, Title TBD

 

 

Anthony Yu, Religion, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law: The Chinese Context,

Prof., Univ. of Chicago

 

3 PM

Elinor Pearlstein, Ancient Chinese Jades: The Sonnenschein Legacy,

Assoc. Cur. Chinese Art,

Art Institute of Chicago

 

Dr. Cathy Yang, Import Drug Regulation in China, Eli Lilly-China

(Invited)

 

Peter Carroll, Village Democracy, Prof., Northwestern University