• 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   […]

  • China Biographical Database and Social Network Analysis

    Northwest Building, Room B129 52 Oxford St., Cambridge, MA, United States

    Speakers: Peter K. Bol, Vice Provost, and Dr. Amelia Ying Qin The workshop will cover design, data population, and search functions of the China Biographical Database in relation to sample research […]

  • Xiaolu Guo – Nine Continents: A Memoir In and Out of China

    Harvard Book Store 1256 Massachusetts Ave.,, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Harvard Book Store welcomes award-winning film director Xiaolu Guo for a discussion of her memoir, Nine Continents: A Memoir In and Out of China. This event includes a book signing. This event […]

  • 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 […]