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Past Events: public talk
The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford University presents a talk by Professor Jean-Pierre Drege on Paul Pelliot's archeological expedition to Turkestan and China at the beginning of 20th century.
The USC U.S.-China Institute presents a talk by Anne-Marie Brady from the University of Canterbury to discuss the trends in contemporary propaganda and thought work under the Jiang and Hu eras.
Professor Pieter Keulemans of Princeton University gives a talk on an early Chinese erotic.
Please join the Foreign Policy Association for a talk with the Honourable Kevin Rudd, 26th Prime Minister of Australia and Head of the Asia Society Policy Institute. Mr. Rudd will be speaking as part of the C.V. Starr Distinguished Lecture Series on US-China Relations.
Indiana University's East Asian Studies Center presents a talk by Anthony J. Spires from the Chinese University of Hong Kong to discuss the changing aspects of volunteering among college students in China.
Wei Shang-Jin, chief economist of the Asian Development Bank and professor of finance and economics at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Business, gives a talk on Asian Economies in 2015.
The discussion will focus on the contrasting paths that China and India have undertaken to develop their economies. The two large countries have sharply different political systems and demographics. Their progress has sometimes been compared with that of a hare (China) and a tortoise (India). Which is more durable? What obstacles do the two governments face to growth and economic stability?
The University of Chicago presents a lecture by Professor Ezra F. Vogel in which he will share his analysis of the ever-changing Sino-Japanese relationship. Professor Vogel will draw on his half-century of intimate involvement with both countries to reflect on the China-Japan relationship and explore its future in the 21st century.
Lecture by Niv Horesh, Professor at the University of Nottingham, on Shanghai's pre-war stock exchange and its implications for present Chinese economy.
The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford presents Stephen F. Teiser. This seminar involves a close reading of several Buddhist liturgies for healing (患文) from Dunhuang.