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A Series in Memory of Professor Fewsmith
This book of reflections, featuring contributions by scholars from the United States, China, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, was edited by Zhao Quansheng, Professor in the School of International Service at American University and Editor-in-Chief of Global China; Ye Min, Professor of International Relations at Boston University; and Sun Taiyi, Associate Professor of Political Science at Christopher Newport University, and translated by Wu Zeying, Visiting Researcher at the Pardee Center for the Study of the... More
China Today, China Tomorrow: Remembering Joseph Fewsmith (04.06.26)
As part of the Joseph Fewsmith Commemorative Symposium at Boston University on Monday, April 6, the Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future is hosting a panel discussion entitled, "China Today, China Tomorrow," from 2 to 3:30 PM. The panelists will include Thomas J. Christensen, James T. Shotwell Professor of International Relations at Columbia University (SIPA); Andrew Mertha, George and Sadie Hyman Professor of China Studies and Director, SAIS China Global Research Center... More
China’s Modernization: Path and Implications: A Lecture by Justin Yifu Lin (04.13.26)
Please join us for the 2026 Anthony C. Janetos Memorial Distinguished Lecture with Justin Yifu Lin, Former Chief Economist of the World Bank and Dean of the Institute of New Structural Economics at Peking University. Moderated by Min Ye, Professor of International Relations & Interim Director, Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, Boston University. China's Modernization: Path and Implications Monday, April 13, 2026 • 4 to 5:30 PM Rajan Kilachand Center for Integrated Life Sciences... More
Demystifying Academic Publishing: A Workshop with Robert Dreesen of Cambridge University Press (05.01.26)
Join us on Friday, May 1 for a workshop with Robert Dreesen, Publisher at Cambridge University Press. In this session, you'll learn how to navigate the academic publishing landscape, including: Crafting a compelling book proposal that stands out Identifying the right press and approaching editors effectively Understanding the peer-review process Negotiating contracts with confidence Common pitfalls to avoid (and tips for first-time authors) Whether you're preparing your first monograph, revising a dissertation, or exploring your next project, More
The Once and Future World Order (02.13.26)
Join us at the Pardee School of Global Studies on Friday, February 13, for a book talk by Amitav Acharya, UNESCO Chair in Transnational Challenges and Governance and Distinguished Professor at the School of International Service, American University. Moderated by Min Ye, Professor of International Relations & Interim Director, Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, Boston University. In his book, The Once and Future World Order: Why Global Civilization Will Survive the Decline... More