BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//events.la.psu.edu//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20201101T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20200308T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5476-d0a1efb47e6a4b795f0d62d3d14270d8@events.la.psu.edu DTSTAMP:20260514T204847Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201014T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201014T131500 SUMMARY:Center for Democratic Deliberation Lecture: Hui Wu DESCRIPTION:\nTopic: \;A Woman Teacher of Rhetoric in Ancient China: Ban Zhao and Her Impact on Modern Gender Perceptions\n\nAbstract: \ ;Dr. Hui Wu'\;s speech is about how Ban Zhao\, author of Lessons for Women\, taught rhetoric to young women in ancient China through redefini ng the concept of yin-yang and practicing yin-yang rhetoric in her instr uction. Examining Ban&rsquo\;s teaching of women'\;s empowerment in t heir traditional motherly and wifely roles\, the speaker will also relat e Ban'\;s impact on modern Chinese literary women&rsquo\;s perception of gender relations and social responsibilities as writers.\n\nHui Wu ( pronounced as Whay Woo) holds a Ph.D. in English with a specialization i n rhetoric/composition and comparative studies of rhetoric and communica tion from Texas Christian University. Before joining UT Tyler\, she serv ed as Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Writing\, Director of the Unde rgraduate International Studies and Foreign Language Education Project f unded by the U.S. Department of Education\, and the Founding Executive D irector of the UCA Confucius Institute for Arkansas at the University of Central Arkansas.\n\nRegister: \;https://democracy.psu.edu/fall-202 0-events\n\nFor more details: https://events.la.psu.edu/event/center_for _democratic_deliberation_lecture_hui_wu/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Topic: A W oman Teacher of Rhetoric in Ancient China: Ban Zhao and Her Impact on Mo dern Gender Perceptions

Abstract: Dr. Hui Wu's speec h is about how Ban Zhao, author of Lessons for Women, taught rhetoric to young women in ancient China through redefining the concept of yin-yang and practicing yin-yang rhetoric in her instruction. Examining Ban&rsqu o;s teaching of women's empowerment in their traditional motherly an d wifely roles, the speaker will also relate Ban's impact on modern Chinese literary women’s perception of gender relations and social responsibilities as writers.

Hui Wu (pronounced as Whay Woo) holds a Ph.D. in English with a specialization in rhetoric/composition and comparative studies of rhetoric and communication from Texas Christi an University. Before joining UT Tyler, she served as Associate Professo r of Rhetoric and Writing, Director of the Undergraduate International S tudies and Foreign Language Education Project funded by the U.S. Departm ent of Education, and the Founding Executive Director of the UCA Confuci us Institute for Arkansas at the University of Central Arkansas.

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