By Li Han

Staff Writer of the Tsinghua News Center

During Tsinghua’s Berkeley Week, a series of academic lectures and workshops focusing on psychology, international relations, the life sciences, sociology, technology innovation and innovation education were held. Faculty and students from Tsinhua and Cal shared many aspects of the latest developments in their research and education and findings in science and the social sciences and further promoted mutual collaboration.

“Global Technology Innovation” by Professor Ikhlaq Sihu on May 26

“Functional Profiling of Toxicant Susceptibility Genes in Yeast” by Professor Chris Vulpe on May 27

“Personal Reflections of an Industrial Psychologist” by Professor Sheldon Zedeck on May 27

“China’s 20th Century” by Professor Wen-hsin Yeh on May 28

Workshop on “Post-Socialist Nostalgia and Historical Reconstructions” on May 29

Workshop on “China’s India” and “China and Her Neighbors”, hosted by Professor Wen-hsin Yeh and Professor Robert Scalapino, held on May 28

Workshop on “Berkeley-Tsinghua Program on Psychology and the Developments of China” on May 28