The 3rd Harvard International Conference on Chinese Language Pedagogy (Harvard ICCP) was held on September 28-29, 2018. The session's theme was "Making Connections."
Over 100 participants from 8 countries, 13 US states, 40 universities and 10 pre-college institutions attended this session of the ICCP, sharing their latest work and discussing how to expand language learning from the confines of traditional academic divisions, and integrate traditional classroom approaches with the proliferation of new and promising resources, tools, and opportunities available to 21st-century...
The Chinese Language Program hosted their 3rd Film Festival last week, featuring student-produced short films entirely in Chinese language. Students from all levels from elementary Chinese (Ba and Bb) to Business Chinese (163) submitted their creations in 5 different categories: Best Performance, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing, and Best Music.
The event was MC’ed by 万杰思 (Jacques Van Rhyn) and 邓安澜 (Anne Deng). Their witty banter kept us laughing in between the drama and suspense of the films. All in all, it was a wonderful evening seeing students showing off...
The Chinese Language Program hosted its 2nd Harvard International Conference on Chinese Language Pedagogy (Harvard ICCP), a biennial event dedicated to fostering discussion on emerging trends in Chinese language instruction, on...
“the most entertaining two hours I had at Harvard this semester” —Prof. Shigehisa Kuriyama, EALC Chair and Film Fest Judge
Every two years the Chinese Film Fest invites submissions from Harvard students studying Chinese. Awards are given in the categories of Best Film, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing, and Best Song. The event has previously been sponsored by the Harvard Asia Center and the Harvard-...
The 2nd Biennial Harvard International Conference on Chinese Pedagogy (Harvard ICCP) will be held this fall from September 23rd to 24th, location TBA. The conference...
Professor Jennifer Liu, Director of the Chinese Language Program, has been appointed to Professor of the Practice of Language Pedagogy, in which she will play a leading role in shaping language...
加油! Jiāyoú! The Chinese colloquialism, which literally translates to “step on the gas!” and is used to express words of encouragement like “go for it!” or “good luck!,” epitomized the...