Events

The Role of Long-Duration Storage in Decarbonizing China’s Power Sector

Pierce Hall Room 301 29 Oxford St., Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Speaker: Haiyang Jiang, Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard-China Project The increasing integration of renewable energy sources introduces significant long-term uncertainty to power systems, creating challenges for maintaining energy balance over extended periods. Traditionally, […]

Beijing’s Multiple Facets from the Qing to the Present (1644-2025)

Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University 121 Bay State Rd, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Speakers:XU Yamin, Department of History, Lemoyne College Eugenio Menegon, Department of History, Boston UniversityDaigengna Duoer, Department of Religion, Boston UniversityCathy Yeh, World Languages and Literatures, Boston UniversityMA Zhao, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, […]

China Initiative: Impacts and Implications – Law, Science, and U.S.-China Relations 

WCC 2012, Wasserstein Hall 1585 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Speakers: Patrick Toomey, National Security Project Deputy Director, ACLUGang Chen, Professor, MIT Mechanical EngineeringYasheng Huang, Professor, MIT Sloan SchoolEdgar Chen, Special Advisor, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association  The China Initiative, […]

Film Screening: This Woman (這個女人)

Museum of Fine Arts, Remis Auditorium 465 Huntingon Ave, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Directed by Alan Zhang (China, 2023, 90 min.). Mandarin with English subtitles.  In her striking debut feature, filmmaker Alan Zhang explores the life of a 35-year-old woman who, after losing […]

Fu Hualing in Conversation With Bill Alford

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

Speaker: Professor Fu Hualing, Dean of the Faculty of Law; Warren Chan Professor in Human Rights and Responsibilities, University of Hong Kong Discussant: Bill Alford, Jerome A. and Joan L. Cohen […]

Film Screening: Wang Bing’s Youth Trilogy – Youth (Spring) Qingchun

Harvard Film Archive, Carpenter Center 24 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

More than two decades after making his monumental West of the Tracks (2002), documentary auteur Wang Bing (b. 1967) has released a new cinematic fresco of Chinese workers. Whereas his […]

Daisy Yan Du – Chinese Animation: Multiplicities in Motion

Room S030, CGIS South 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Speaker: Daisy Yan Du, Associate Professor, Division of Humanities, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology  Moderator: Alexander Zahlten, Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University  Registration appreciated for planning purposes.  Chinese Animation: […]

Film Screening: Wang Bing’s Youth Trilogy – Youth (Spring) Qingchun

Harvard Film Archive, Carpenter Center 24 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

More than two decades after making his monumental West of the Tracks (2002), documentary auteur Wang Bing (b. 1967) has released a new cinematic fresco of Chinese workers. Whereas his […]