• River, Governance and Place: Sentiment in The Travels of Lao Can

    Speaker: Hsu Hui-Lin,  Associate Professor, Department of Chinese Literature, National Taiwan University; HYI Visiting Scholar Chair/discussant: Karen Thornber Professor of Comparative Literature and of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University   […]

  • New Noir: Chinese Crime Films

    Film noir, as its meaning “black film” or “film of the night” indicates, is an art of darkness. For its connotation of pessimism and menace, crime, especially unsolved ones, has […]

  • New Noir: Chinese Crime Films

    Brattle Theater 40 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Film noir, as its meaning “black film” or “film of the night” indicates, is an art of darkness. For its connotation of pessimism and menace, crime, especially unsolved ones, has […]

  • Huang Yinghong – Compulsory Development: the Ideal Type of Land Acquisition in India and China

    Speaker: Huang Yinghong, Associate Professor, School of International Relations, Sun Yat-sen University; HYI Visiting Scholar Chair/discussant: Malcolm McPherson, Senior Research Fellow, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Harvard Kennedy School https://harvard-yenching.org/events/compulsory-development-ideal-type-land-acquisition-india-and-china

  • East Asian Legal Studies Talk With Professor Curtis Milhaupt

    Austin Hall Room 308 1515 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Speaker: Curtis J. Milhaupt is the Parker Professor of Comparative Corporate Law and Fuyo Professor of Japanese Law at Columbia Law School. He also serves as the Law School's director of the […]

  • New Noir: Chinese Crime Films

    Brattle Theater 40 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Film noir, as its meaning “black film” or “film of the night” indicates, is an art of darkness. For its connotation of pessimism and menace, crime, especially unsolved ones, has […]

  • Roderick MacFarquhar – The Rise of Xi Jinping

    CGIS South S020, Belfer Case Study Room 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA, United States

    Speaker: Roderick MacFarquhar, Leroy B. Williams Professor of History and Political Science and former Director of the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies. Listen again on the Fairbank Center's podcast:  

  • Film Series – Aging in Asia

    CGIS South Room S354 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Monday, November.13 Old Partner (Korea, 78 min.) Introduced by: Paul Chang, Associate Professor of Sociology, Harvard University Tuesday, November. 14 Baghban (India, 178 min.) Introduced by: Professor Samir Dayal, English […]

  • New Noir: Chinese Crime Films

    Brattle Theater 40 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Film noir, as its meaning “black film” or “film of the night” indicates, is an art of darkness. For its connotation of pessimism and menace, crime, especially unsolved ones, has […]