A Modernization Marching to Revolution: Science, Technology, and Diplomacy in Mao’s China Harvard-Yenching Institute Visiting Scholar Talks Oct 17, 2024 | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Common Room (#136), 2 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, Speaker: Zhang Jing | Associate Professor, Department of History, Peking University; HYI Visiting Scholar, 2024-25 Chair/Discussant: Arunabh Ghosh | Associate Professor of History, Harvard University […]
CALL FOR PROPOSALS SOUTHEAST CONFERENCE (SEC/AAS) January 24-26, 2025 University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY The 64th annual meeting of the Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies will be hosted by the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY, on January 24-26, 2025. Global Asias in a Deglobalizing World? As an academic discipline with […]
Applications are open now for the 2025-2026 Global China Fellows Program The Global China Fellows Program is a flagship program of the Global China Initiative (GCI) at the Boston University Global Development Policy Center (GDP Center). Since its inception in 2017, the Fellows Program has supported more than 40 Pre- and Post-doctoral Fellows from around the world […]
PRC @ 75 Series – Symposium: The People’s Republic of China at 75 September 30, 2024 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at Harvard University, CGIS South, Tsai Auditorium (S010), 1730 Cambridge St Cambridge, MA 02138 Speakers: Joseph Fewsmith, Professor of International Relations, Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University Elizabeth Perry, Henry Rosovsky Professor of Government, Harvard University Anthony Saich, Director, Rajawali Foundation Institute […]
East Asia Studies Career Development Professorship, supported by an anonymous BU alum based in Taiwan Daigengna Duoer, a College of Arts & Sciences assistant professor of religion, who explores the religion and politics of China, Japan, and Russia, “is a rising star in Asian studies,” writes her nominator, Stan Sclaroff, dean of Arts & Sciences. […]
The Asian Studies Program at Boston College presents The Daniel C. Morrissey ‘88 and Chanannait Paisansathan MD Distinguished Lecture in Asian Studies Imagining Other Times and Other Minds in Tiantai Buddhism: Toward the Non-Duality of Synchronic and Diachronic Experience Brook Ziporyn (Mircea Eliade Professor of Chinese Religion, Philosophy, and Comparative Thought, The University of Chicago) […]
Dear members of the IAAS community, Please join us for October 2nd Inner Asian and Altaic Studies Lecture: Texts on the Wall: The Sanskrit Inscriptions of the Saṃyuktāgama in the Bezeklik Cave 16 in Xinjiang Dr. Xiaonan Li 李晓楠 (Peking University) Abstract: Located in the cliffs of the western bank of the Murtuk River in the Flaming Mountains, […]
PRC @ 75 Series – Film Screening Remembering the 1980s: The Documentary Series Tiananmen, featuring an introduction by Yuhua Wang & Zoom Q+A with Shi Jian October 4 @ 12:00 pm – 8:30 pm Venue: Harvard University, CGIS South, Tsai Auditorium (S010), 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA 02138 Introduction: Yuhua Wang, Professor of Government, Harvard University Programmer: Sam Maclean, Communications Manager, Fairbank Center […]
Dear Colleagues, Our colleague at Suffolk, Prof. Jane Zhu, will be participating in an on-line seminar about China. And we invite you to join in if you can. The topic is United States China Strategy. It will be Wednesday, 18 September 2024 from 1pm to 2pm EDT. You can sign up at: outreach@cfr.org. This will […]
The Norman B. Leventhal Map and Education Center at the Boston Public Library invites you to take part in the virtual event: Fengshui and the State in Qing Dynasty China with Tristan Brown (MIT) Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 1 pm ET Missing Heaven & Earth now that it’s come off the walls? We’ve got […]