{"id":1486,"date":"2011-02-08T16:47:48","date_gmt":"2011-02-08T21:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/?page_id=1486"},"modified":"2025-06-12T10:14:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T14:14:23","slug":"occasional-papers-on-asia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/resources\/occasional-papers-on-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Occasional Papers on Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2011\/02\/1.jpg\"><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In February 2011, the Center for the Study of Asia launched its first publication, titled Occasional Papers on Asia.\u00a0 This series will highlight a wide range of topics and issues related to Asian Studies and will feature the research of BUCSA&#8217;s faculty and fellows.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/asian\/files\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-12-at-10.03.04\u202fAM-484x636.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"258\" class=\"wp-image-15812 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-12-at-10.03.04\u202fAM-484x636.png 484w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-12-at-10.03.04\u202fAM.png 594w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #ff002f;\"><strong><br \/>\nOccasional Papers on Asia No. 7:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2025\/06\/Rhode-BUCSA-OP7-RJ-2025.06.11-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">A 120-Year Retrospective: <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The Russo-Japanese War and Treaty of Portsmouth with Implications for Today<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Author: Grant F. Rhode (Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University)<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\">June 2025<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2025\/06\/Rhode-BUCSA-OP7-RJ-2025.06.11-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a>]<\/p>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/asian\/files\/2024\/02\/Najmalddin-Rebin-BRI-at-Ten.-Occasional-Papers-on-Asia-6-v2.19.24b_Page_01-491x636.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"259\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-14969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2024\/02\/Najmalddin-Rebin-BRI-at-Ten.-Occasional-Papers-on-Asia-6-v2.19.24b_Page_01-491x636.png 491w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2024\/02\/Najmalddin-Rebin-BRI-at-Ten.-Occasional-Papers-on-Asia-6-v2.19.24b_Page_01-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2024\/02\/Najmalddin-Rebin-BRI-at-Ten.-Occasional-Papers-on-Asia-6-v2.19.24b_Page_01-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2024\/02\/Najmalddin-Rebin-BRI-at-Ten.-Occasional-Papers-on-Asia-6-v2.19.24b_Page_01-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2024\/02\/Najmalddin-Rebin-BRI-at-Ten.-Occasional-Papers-on-Asia-6-v2.19.24b_Page_01-1583x2048.png 1583w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2024\/02\/Najmalddin-Rebin-BRI-at-Ten.-Occasional-Papers-on-Asia-6-v2.19.24b_Page_01.png 1870w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #ff002f;\"><strong>Occasional Papers on Asia No. 6:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2024\/02\/Najmalddin-Rebin-BRI-at-Ten.-Occasional-Papers-on-Asia-6-v2.19.24b.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">China&#8217;s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) at Ten: The World According to China, and China According to the World<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Author: Rebin Najmalddin (Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University)<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\">February 2024<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2024\/02\/Najmalddin-Rebin-BRI-at-Ten.-Occasional-Papers-on-Asia-6-v2.19.24b.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">[Download]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #ff002f;\"><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2019\/07\/Rhode-Grant.-Occasional-Papers-on-Asia-5-final.pdf\" style=\"color: #ff002f;\">Occasional Papers on Asia No. 5<\/a>:<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/asian\/files\/2019\/07\/Rhode-Occas-Papers-on-Asia-5-China-and-Europe-p.-1-image.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"243\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-11812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2019\/07\/Rhode-Occas-Papers-on-Asia-5-China-and-Europe-p.-1-image.png 984w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2019\/07\/Rhode-Occas-Papers-on-Asia-5-China-and-Europe-p.-1-image-492x636.png 492w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2019\/07\/Rhode-Occas-Papers-on-Asia-5-China-and-Europe-p.-1-image-768x993.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2019\/07\/Rhode-Occas-Papers-on-Asia-5-China-and-Europe-p.-1-image-792x1024.png 792w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2019\/07\/Rhode-Grant.-Occasional-Papers-on-Asia-5-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">By Land and By Sea: China&#8217;s Belt and Road in Europe<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Author: Grant Rhode (U.S. Naval War College and Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University)<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\">July 2019<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2019\/07\/Rhode-Grant.-Occasional-Papers-on-Asia-5-final.pdf\">Download<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/asian\/files\/2011\/02\/Nakai-Occas-Papers-on-Asia-4-Hague-and-Aftermath-cover-494x636.jpeg\" alt=\"Nakai, Occas Papers on Asia 4 Hague and Aftermath cover\" width=\"168\" height=\"216\" class=\"wp-image-10234 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2011\/02\/Nakai-Occas-Papers-on-Asia-4-Hague-and-Aftermath-cover-494x636.jpeg 494w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2011\/02\/Nakai-Occas-Papers-on-Asia-4-Hague-and-Aftermath-cover-768x989.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2011\/02\/Nakai-Occas-Papers-on-Asia-4-Hague-and-Aftermath-cover-795x1024.jpeg 795w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2011\/02\/Nakai-Occas-Papers-on-Asia-4-Hague-and-Aftermath-cover.jpeg 1083w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #ff002f;\"><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2018\/02\/Aki-Nakai.-Hague-and-Aftermath.-Occasional-Papers-on-Asia-No.-4-Feb-2018.pdf\" style=\"color: #ff002f;\">Occasional Papers on Asia No. 4:<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">South China Sea: Hague and Aftermath<\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h4>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Author: Aki Nakai (Political Science, Boston University)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\">February 2018<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2018\/02\/Aki-Nakai.-Hague-and-Aftermath.-Occasional-Papers-on-Asia-No.-4-Feb-2018.pdf\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Download<\/a>]<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><img width=\"160\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4679 alignnone\" src=\"\/asian\/files\/2011\/02\/1.jpg\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff002f;\"><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2011\/02\/Occasional-Paper-3.pdf\" style=\"color: #ff002f;\">Occasional Papers on Asia No. 3: <\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2011\/02\/Occasional-Paper-3.pdf\">On the Anniversary of Deng Xiaoping\u2019s \u201cThree Fors\u201d: Thirty Years of School Reform in China<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Author: Charlotte Sanford Mason (Co-founder and coordinator of GEM, Global Education, Massachusetts)<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\">December 2013<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2011\/02\/Occasional-Paper-3.pdf\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">[Download]<\/a><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><img width=\"160\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4679 alignnone\" src=\"\/asian\/files\/2013\/08\/Cover.jpg\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff002f;\"><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2013\/08\/BUCSA_Occasional-Paper-2.pdf\" style=\"color: #ff002f;\">Occasional Papers on Asia No.2:<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2013\/08\/BUCSA_Occasional-Paper-2.pdf\">U.S.- China Engagement: Creating a Massachusetts Model for Study in China<\/a><\/h4>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Author: Grant F. Rhode, PhD (Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">July 2013<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2013\/08\/BUCSA_Occasional-Paper-2.pdf\">[Download]<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"163\" height=\"197\" title=\"BUCSA_OccassionalPaper1_web-1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1488 alignleft\" alt=\"BUCSA_OccassionalPaper1_web-1\" src=\"\/asian\/files\/2011\/02\/BUCSA_OccassionalPaper1_web-1.jpg\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff002f;\"><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2011\/02\/BUCSA_OccassionalPaper1_web.pdf\" style=\"color: #ff002f;\">Occasional Papers on Asia No. 1:<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2011\/02\/BUCSA_OccassionalPaper1_web.pdf\"> China&#8217;s Naval Modernization: Reflections on a Symposium<\/a><\/h4>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Author: Aki Nakai (Political Science, Boston University)<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">February 2011<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/asian\/files\/2011\/02\/BUCSA_OccassionalPaper1_web-1.pdf\">[Download]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In February 2011, the Center for the Study of Asia launched its first publication, titled Occasional Papers on Asia.\u00a0 This series will highlight a wide range of topics and issues related to Asian Studies and will feature the research of BUCSA&#8217;s faculty and fellows. &nbsp; Occasional Papers on Asia No. 7: A 120-Year Retrospective: The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3423,"featured_media":0,"parent":7151,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1486"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3423"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1486"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15816,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1486\/revisions\/15816"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}