Events of Interest
Events
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Panel Discussion – Ten Years of Healthcare Reform in China: Progress and Gaps in Universal Health Coverage
Kresge Building, G3 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA, United StatesSpeakers: Winnie Yip, Professor of the Practice of International Health Policy and Economics Barry Bloom, Joan L. and Julius H. Jacobson Research Professor of Public Health William Hsiao, K.T. Li Research Professor of Economics Hong Wang, Senior Program Officer, Gates Foundation In 2009, China launched major health-care reform to provide all citizens with equal access […]
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Anya Ventura – New Media and the Study of Chinese Art
Speaker: Anya Ventura, Harvard Chinese Art Media Lab RSVP: https://forms.gle/BSG1esNAVgPsa8p9A Questions? Contact Feng-en Tu (fengentu@fas.harvard.edu)
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James C. Lin – Developments in China’s Capital Markets and Implications of the US-China Trade War
Morgan Courtroom, Austin Hall 1515 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA, United StatesSpeaker: James C. Lin, ‘98, Partner, Davis Polk & Wardell; Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School
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Workshop – Everything Digital: An Essential Guide to Digital Tools for East Asian Studies
Room 212, 2 Divinity Ave. 2 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, MA, United StatesRegistration Deadline: By October 4, Friday to http://bit.ly/DigitalEA Lunch will be provided Are you wondering what digital tools might be useful for your research? Join us for an informal lunch session as we share recommendations and useful shortcuts to help you get off to a running start and make the most of your time at […]
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Ezra Vogel – China and Japan: Facing History
Speaker: Ezra Vogel. Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences Emeritus, Harvard University Reception to follow.
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Sabrine Sticker-Kellerer – Big Data and the Chinese Legal System
Morgan Courtroom, Austin Hall 1515 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA, United StatesSpeaker: Sabine Stricker-Kellerer, Rechtsanwaltin, SSK ASIA
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Cobus van Staden – China’s Belt and Road Initiative in Africa: Lessons for Central Asia
CGIS South Room S354 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA, United StatesSpeaker: Cobus van Staden, Senior Researcher on China-Africa relations, South African Institute of International Affairs. Before the Belt and Road Initiative became the heart of Chinese foreign engagement, China was already active in Africa. The lessons it learned in building railways, ports, and diplomatic networks on the continent helped to shape Beijing’s global rollout of […]
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Stuart McManus – Mancipia Indica: Neo-Roman and Non-Western Slave Law in Portuguese Asia
History Department Conference Room, Robinson Hall 35 Quincy St., Cambridge, MA, United StatesSpeaker: Stuart McManus, The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies, Princeton University Sponsored by the Early Modern History Workshop
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The Taiwan Constitutional Court: History and Challenges
Morgan Courtroom, Austin Hall 1515 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA, United StatesSpeakers: Tzong-Li Hsu, Dr. iur., Georg-August Universität Göttingen, Germany; Chief Justice, Taiwan Constitutional Court and President, Judicial Yuan Jau-yuan Hwang (SJD ‘95), Justice, Taiwan Constitutional Court http://www.law.harvard.edu/programs/eals/events.html
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Valerie Karplus – China’s Climate Policy and Air Quality: From Subnational to Global Impacts
CGIS South Room S354 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA, United StatesSpeaker: Valerie J. Karplus, Assistant Professor of Global Economics and Management, MIT Sloan School of Management China's future energy mix will have a decisive effect on the world's ability to meet climate change mitigation goals. This talk will discuss China's national approach to climate change, and use a multi-scale modeling approach to analyze the effects […]
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Maria Adele Carrai – Sovereignty in China: A Genealogy of a Concept Since 1840
Speaker: Maria Adele Carrai, Fellow, Harvard University Asia Center; Marie-Curie senior researcher at the Center for Global Governance at KU Leuven Discussant: Alastair Iain Johnston, Governor James Albert Noe and Linda Noe Laine Professor of China in World Affairs, Harvard University
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Liu Jingfang – China’s Green Movement: Players, Style, and Strategy
Speaker: Liu Jingfang, Associate Professor, School of Journalism, Fudan University; HYI Visiting Scholar, 2019-20 Chair/discussant: Karen Thornber, Professor of Comparative Literature and of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University While China is transforming itself into an economic powerhouse, it also suffers from dire environmental degradation and crisis. Behind the notorious images of Beijing’s grey […]