Past Events

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Meet the Author

Breakfast and Conversation with Dr. Michael Mandelbaum: "The Rise and Fall of Peace on Earth"

Wednesday 24 Apr 2019
8 - 9:30 a.m.
Join Asia Society Texas Center for a light breakfast and conversation with Dr. Michael Mandelbaum, who will discuss his recent book "The Rise and Fall of Peace on Earth."
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Panel Discussion

Mindfulness and Aging: The Link between Mind and Body

Tuesday 23 Apr 2019
6:15 - 7:30 p.m.
Join Asia Society and AARP as we discuss the link between mind and body in the context of health and aging and how mindfulness can improve healthy living, particularly among older populations.
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Daring To Drive: The Story of Manal al-Sharif

Thursday 18 Apr 2019
6:15 - 7:30 p.m.
Manal al-Sharif is a Saudi activist who co-founded and led the #Women2Drive movement to challenge the ban on women driving in her country. Join Asia Society for a conversation with Manal on the state of women in her home country and abroad.
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Tour

Art Tour

Saturday 13 Apr 2019
3 - 4 p.m.
Join Asia Society Texas Center for a docent-led tour of the "Super Sarap" exhibition.
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Family Activity

Family Workshop: LEGO, STEM, and Inventions from Asia

Saturday 13 Apr 2019
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
In this family workshop with Bricks4Kidz, find out how Japan, China, and India brought about the origin of technology like the electric car, robots, and rockets. Build, learn, and play while exploring the realms of STEM and having fun with
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Workshop

The Magic of Korean Papermaking Workshop

Saturday 13 Apr 2019
In this process-focused workshop, students learn how to make one style of hanji (Korean paper) from raw-paper mulberry bark. By working together, students complete various steps to prepare raw materials for sheet formation in the gadum tteugi method.
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Lecture

Artist Talk: The Legacy and Future of Korean Papermaking

Friday 12 Apr 2019
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Asia Society Texas Center welcomes artist Aimee Lee to discuss her work as part of "The Magic of Korean Papermaking" workshop at the Glassell School of Art. This presentation will use still and moving images to describe how hanji — Korean paper — is made in both Korea and the U.S.
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Reception for Site Lines: Artists Working in Texas

Thursday 11 Apr 2019
6 - 8 p.m.
Visit with the five artists over drinks and light bites and receive a FREE preview of the exhibition "Site Lines: Artists Working in Texas."
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Performance

Beyond Sacred: Voices of Muslim Identity

Friday 5 Apr 2019
"Beyond Sacred: Voices of Muslim Identity" illuminates the daily experiences of five young Muslim Americans who came of age in a post-9/11 society, and are building their lives in a time of continued fear of and violence towards Muslims.
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Panel Discussion

The Importance of LNG in Asia's Sustainable Future

Thursday 28 Mar 2019
6 - 8 p.m.
Join Asia Society Texas Center and the Australian American Chamber of Commerce for an insightful and timely look at the Australia-Asia-U.S. LNG dynamics.

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