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Past Events: public talk
The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute presents a talk by Jonathan Brookfield, Fletcher School, Tufts University as part of their Modern Taiwan Lecture Series.
The authors of Nuclear Debates in Asia: The Role of Geopolitics and Domestic Processes, will speak at the Elliott School on what drives these discussions, where the center of gravity of debates lies in each country, and what this means for regional cooperation or competition and U.S. nuclear energy and nonproliferation policy in Asia.
The University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Andrew Walder, Denise O'Leary and Kent Thiry Professor of Sociology, Stanford University.
The University of Washington East Asia Center presents a lecture by Associate Professor Christopher Rea. This talk will discuss how political turmoil, new media, and other forces nurtured cultures of humor in a modernizing society, from the last days of empire to the digital age.
The UC Berkeley Center for Chinese Studies presents Yu Luo, asking how branding works in contemporary China through looking at the strategies of an ethnic minority in the southwest jockeying for regional and national positioning.
Many observers predicted the collapse of the Chinese Communist Party following the Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989, and again following the serial collapse of communist regimes behind the Iron Curtain. Their predictions, however, never proved true.
The Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison hosts a round-table with speakers from various universities to discuss East Asian studies after the Cold War.
The University of Washington East Asia Center presents a lecture on tea by Professor James A. Benn, McMaster University.
The UC Berkeley Institute of International Studies presents Anja Manuel, RiceHadley Gates, LLC.
The University of Chicago's Center for East Asian Studies will host a lecture on industrialization in Northeast China and North Korea by Professor Charles K. Armstrong.