Author: Janet Jie Jing Liu

The Rise of New Religions in Asia

The Rise of New Religions in Asia March 19 – 20, 2018 Co-sponsored by BUCSA and the Fairbank Center, Harvard University, with support from the Taiwan Ministry of Education and the Education Division, Taipei Economic & Cultural Office, Boston The Workshop will take place at: 121 Bay State Road Boston, MA 02215 “The Rise of New Religions […]

XU Xing: In Residence at BU

XU Xing: In Residence at BU The BU Center for the Study of Asia and the BU Arts Initiative are please to welcome Chinese documentary filmmaker XU Xing 徐星 to BU for a three month residency. Please join us for the following public programs: Open Studio  Chat with Xu Xing about filmmaking, camera work, storytelling, & more Monday, March 26 at […]

China Global Research Colloquium

CHINA GLOBAL RESEARCH COLLOQUIUM “Conceptualizing China-Latin America Relations in the 21st Century” Wednesday April 11, 2018, 3:00 – 4:30pm The Colloqiuium will take place at Global Development Policy Center, Boston University 53 Bay State Road

China Global Research Colloquium

CHINA GLOBAL RESEARCH COLLOQUIUM “Official Aid or Export Credit: China’s Policy Banks and their Reshaping of Development-Finance Paradigm” Thursday April 12, 2018, 3:00 – 4:30pm The Colloqiuium will take place at Global Development Policy Center, Boston University 53 Bay State Road

End of Semester in Review: Art of Letters and Art of Light

As the end of the semester draws near, we would like to share with you several highlights of our Fall Art of Letters and Art of Light events, the first two parts of BUCSA’s 2017-2018 annual theme, Asia’s Cultural Heritage. Art of Letters In September and October, four major events took place to celebrate The […]

Event in Review: Art of Light in Asia (11/16/17)

On November 16, 2017, Boston University Center for the Study of Asia (BUCSA), along with ASIABU and Hindi-Urdu Program organized a successful event, celebrating Diwali and the Art of Light in Asia. The celebrations took place at Pardee School of Global Studies (121 Bay State Road), lasting for over three hours as we enjoyed a selection of Chinese […]

Forum: Understanding North Korea and Possibilities

Understanding North Korea and Possibilities from Diplomacy to Nuclear War 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm Wednesday, October 11 2017 The forum will be held at:  Howard Thurman Center, Great Room 775 Commonwealth Ave, Basement  What do you know about North Korea other than that it poses one of the biggest dangers for nuclear war in […]

Borders in Modern Asia Workshop Inaugural Lecture

Borders in Modern Asia Workshop Inaugural Lecture Sister Nivedita’s Narrative of Inclusiveness Reba Som, Historian and author of Margot (2017) Chaired by Sugata Bose, Gardiner Professor of History Thursday, October 12 2017, 4:00-6:00pm Robinson Hall Lower Library, 35 Quincy St Harvard University    Please join us for the inaugural session of a new graduate research workshop at Harvard, “Borders […]

BU Fall Career Fair: 2018 JET Program Recruiting

2018 JET Program Recruiting- Opportunities for students in Japan As you may know, this year marks the beginning of the 30th year of the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program.  Currently, more than 5,100 young people from 44 countries are participating in JET, sharing their own culture, helping to encourage English language learning and broadening their own […]