Back by Popularity! Come join Dr. Matthew Wells, the Elling Eide Center’s Research Director, for another popular Fall lecture and discussion series that explores different aspects of Chinese culture and history! This five-part series is designed for people who have little or no background in Chinese history, language, and culture. Come listen and enjoy a delicious cup of roasted coffee and pastries at our Fall lecture series, “Coffee & Confucius.”

Wednesdays in October and November of 2022

1. Oct 5: Chinese Writing & Language: An Introduction
2. Oct 12: Chinese History: Issues, Problems, & Approaches
3. Oct 26: Sages, Immortals, & Buddhas: Chinese Religion & Philosophy
4. Nov 2: From Poetry to Ghost Stories: An Overview of Early Chinese Literature
5. Nov 9: One Belt, One Road: China’s 20th Century & Beyond

Lecture Schedule:

9:30 – 10:00 am: Coffee & Pastries Served

10:00am – 11:00am: Lecture Program

For any questions, please email info@ellingoeide.org