China Symposium: When East Meets West

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Fri, September 28, 2018
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Longaberger Alumni House (2200 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43210)

Columbus State Community College presents

When East Meets West
Health and Healing Across Global Cultures

Morning Session: Materia Medica
a feeling of if: Making stories with Manchu Materia Medica
Dr. Carla Nappi - Mellon Professor of History
University of Pittsbugh

Herbal Knowledge East and West in the Ancient World
Dr. Maddalena Rumor - Visiting Assistant Professor
Case Western University

Afternoon Sesson: Colonialism & Public Health
Cholera and Colonialism: Intersections between Policy, Public Health and Medicine during the Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895)
Dr. Roberto Padilla - Associate Professor
University of Toledo

"Another Phillippines Task": U.S. Imperial Health in Haiti, 1915-1934
Mathew Davidson
Unversity of Miami



To register, visit http://humanities-symposium.eventbrite.com

Free and open to the public.  Lunch provided with registration.

Teachers earn 7.5 CEUs for a $25 registration fee.  See the Humanities Symposium Series website for details

This event, organized and hosted by The Humanities Department at Columbus State Community College, and is sponsored in part by a U.S. Department of Education Title VI grant for The Ohio State University East Asian Studies Center.
 

Prof. Carla Nappi to speak on the OSU campus on Friday, Sept. 28:
As part of the Institute for Chinese Studies presents "The Centenary of the May Fourth Movement" Lecture Series
"A Song Mumbled in My Sleep: Translating a Manchu Trickster Poet"
4:00 - 5:30pm, Orton Hall 110 (155 S. Oval Mall)
Website: https://easc.osu.edu/events/ics/c-nappi