China scholar selected for national committee | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › China scholar selected for national committee China scholar selected for national committee Published: May 25, 2005 Author: Erik Runyon Jonathan Noble, visiting assistant professor of East Asian languages and literatures at the University of Notre Dame, recently was selected to participate in the Public Intellectuals Program sponsored by the National Committee on United States-China Relations. The program, which runs from fall 2005 to winter 2007, is designed to upgrade the quality of American public understanding ofChinaby strengthening links amongU.S.academics, policymakers and opinion leaders. As one of 20 young American China scholars selected for the program, Noble, who specializes in Chinese culture, film and media, will use his knowledge ofChinas society to inform policy and public opinion.Participants in the Public Intellectuals program are required to attend workshops onU.S.-Chinarelations, travel toChina, organize a regional public event onChina, and develop at least one public education program. Established in 1966, the National Committee on United States-China Relations promotes understanding and cooperation between theUnited Statesand greaterChinato serve vital American and world interests. Carried out through conferences, professional exchanges, collaborative projects and public education programs, the committee focuses on politics, security, education, legal reform, economic cooperation and transnational issues such as the environment and public health. TopicID: 11546 Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn