Hefner and Storella Appointed New Directors of Asia and Africa Centers
Professors Robert Hefner and Mark Storella both bring important leadership experience and a passion for the regions they work in; in these roles, they will continue the tradition of Asia and Africa-focused scholarship and Boston University and further enhance the great reputations that both of these Centers enjoy.
Assessing China’s Belt and Road Initiative: A Pardee School Series
This event series will examine the economic, social, political, and security impacts of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
Fewsmith Delivers Lecture Outlining Findings of His New Book
During a CSA hosted lecture, Professor Fewsmith discussed how people gain positions and consolidate power in Chinese politics and tracks the rise of President Xi Jinping.
CSA Hosts Town Hall Exploring Trends in the U.S-China Relationship
Pardee School Professors Berger, Fewsmith, and Ye came together for a discussion on security, political, and economic trends in the U.S-China relationship as well as what the future holds for the two superpowers.
CSA Hosts Town Hall on How to Confront Anti-Asian Racism
Participants talked about local and national actions but also what can be done at BU in the classroom and at the institutional level to address this pressing issue.
CSA Webinar Explores South Korea’s COVID Response
June Park discussed her research, which offers a policy framework that emphasized public-private partnerships to deal with COVID-19.
BUCSA Hosts 2019 Fall Reception
The Center for the Study of Asia celebrated the start of another academic year with their annual fall reception.
Pardee Professors Speak at Symposium on China’s BRI
The Center for the Study of Europe and Center for the Study of Asia hosted the symposium entitled “By Land and By Sea: China’s Belt and Road in Europe.”
BUCSA Hosts Amb. Joseph DeTrani for Talk on N. Korea
The Center for the Study of Asia hosted Amb. Joseph DeTrani for a talk on North Korea’s nuclear diplomacy.
BUCSA Hosts 2018 Fall Reception
The annual fall reception featured an evening of food, music, conversation as the Center for the Study of Asia celebrated the start of another academic year.
TECO Signs MOU to Support BUCSA Initiatives
This marks the third renewal of the partnership between the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Boston and the Center for the Study of Asia.
BtH: The United States, China and the Two Koreas
The Beyond the Headlines series continued with a discussion on the current tensions on the Korean peninsula.
Asian Studies Hosts Fall 2017 Reception
The event, which was organized in collaboration with the student group ASIABU, was filled with food, fun, and a dance performance.
BUCSA Hosts Spring 2017 Reception
The Center for the Study of Asia (BUCSA) hosted their annual Spring Reception at 121 Bay State Road.
BUCSA Hosts BU New England Asia Seminar
The Center for the Study of Asia hosted the seminar, which focused on the theme “World is Coming: The Media Machine.”
GEGI: Helleiner on Sun Yat-Sen and International Development Banks
Prof. Eric Helleiner was hosted by the Global Economic Governance Initiative and the Center for the Study of Asia.
Asian Studies Hosts Fall 2016 Reception
The event, which was organized in collaboration with the student group Asian Studies Initiative at Boston University (ASIABU), was filled with food, fun, and classical Chinese dancing.
Gallagher Gives Talk on China and Green Finance
Prof. Kevin Gallagher discussed the potential for Chinese development banks to be a leader in the field of green finance.
BUCSA Hosts Asian Women Leaders Forum
The forum featured leaders from India, South Korea, Taiwan and Japan.
BUCSA: Art and Literature on the Silk Road
Professors Yeh and Micallef discussed the cultural impacts of the Silk Road.