Anthropology and Archaeology, Art History, Business and Economics, Digital China, Environment, Government, History, International Relations, Literature and Culture, News, Outreach, Religion, Sociology
FRESHMEN SEMINAR FRSEMR 70L: Ancient East Asia: Contested Archaeologies of China, Korea and Japan Rowan Flad How is our understanding of the past determined or framed by the concerns of the present? This course considers this problem with a focus on East Asia. In the...
Government, History, Law, Literature and Culture, News, Outreach, Sociology
New from Harvard University Asia Center Press: Legal Lessons: Popularizing Laws in the People’s Republic of China, 1949–1989, by Jennifer Altehenger The popularization of basic legal knowledge is an important and contested technique of state governance in China...
Literature and Culture, News
Harvard University has awarded seven honorary degrees for the 2017-2018 academic year, which were presented during Morning Exercises on Commencement Day. Hong Kong-based film director and one of “cinema’s most influential auteurs” Wong Kar Wai was among...
Environment, Government, History, News, Outreach, Sociology
The Fairbank Center is thrilled to announce our 2018-2019 An Wang Post Doctoral Fellows! Founded in 1981, An Wang Postdoctoral Fellowships support junior scholars who study China in any discipline across the humanities and social sciences. Fellows are chosen from a...
The Asia Center Publications Program has just published Legal Lessons: Popularizing Laws in the People’s Republic of China, 1949–1989, by Jennifer Altehenger. The popularization of basic legal knowledge is an important and contested technique of state governance in...
