"The Peoples of Russia and China - Facing the Dawn of a New Century" -
sponsored by the OASIS Institute. An inaugural lecture was presented by Dr. William
Kirby, chairman of the History Department, Harvard University on 09/07 at St. Louis Art
Museum Auditorium.
From left to right, Cheryl Oliver, OASIS Director, Dr. William Kirby, keynote speaker,
Project chair Dr. Max Okenfuss of Washington University, and Bonnie Gould, Program
Officer, National Endowment for the Humanities.
Special private reception with Dr. Kirby hosted by Matthew Yu (L)and Grace Yin Lo (L2)
followed the lecture at the Museum Cafe. Dr. Kirby was welcomed by the St. Louis
Chinese community and Dr. Bill Tao and Mrs. Anne Tao.
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St. Louis Chinese community
welcomed Dr. Kirby.
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