Events

Exhibition – Elegy to a Uyghur Dreamscape

Japan Friends of Harvard Concourse, CGIS South, Lower Level 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA, United States

Photographs by Lisa Ross Sponsored by the Committee on Inner Asian and Altaic Studies, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies and Harvard Asia Center Arts […]

Triangular Economic Relations: China, The EU, and the United States

Wexner W-434 A.B 19 Eliot St, Cambridge, United States

Speakers: Lucy Hornby, Nieman Fellow, Harvard University; Deputy Bureau Chief in Beijing for the Financial Times Yasheng Huang, Epoch Foundation Professor of International Management and Faculty Director of Action Learning, the […]

***CANCELED*** Lizhi Liu – From Click to Boom: The Political Economy of E-Commerce in China

CGIS Knafel K262 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

This event is canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience. Speaker: Lizhi Liu, Georgetown University A central question in political economy asks: how do developing states build market-supporting institutions (e.g., secure property rights, contract enforcement, and the rule of law)? Too often, political obstacles prevent developing states from adopting strong formal institutions. I propose that China has devised a novel solution […]

***POSTPONED*** Environment in Asia Reunion Workshop – With a Special Tribute to Profs. Robert B. Marks and Peter C. Perdue

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

THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED DUE TO THE COVID-19 SITUATION. WE HOPE TO RESCHEDULE IT FOR APRIL 2021. WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE INCONVENIENCE Organizer: Ling Zhang, Boston College Featuring roundtable conversations on: Multispecies Entanglement Imaginaries and Representations Land, Water, Fire, Air Energy and Resource Food, Body, Health Environmental Politics and Policies of Contemporary China Building a […]

***POSTPONED*** Environment in Asia Reunion Workshop – With a Special Tribute to Profs. Robert B. Marks and Peter C. Perdue

CGIS Knafel K262 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED DUE TO THE COVID-19 SITUATION. WE HOPE TO RESCHEDULE IT FOR APRIL 2021. WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE INCONVENIENCE Organizer: Ling Zhang, Boston College Featuring roundtable conversations on: Multispecies Entanglement Imaginaries and Representations Land, Water, Fire, Air Energy and Resource Food, Body, Health Environmental Politics and Policies of Contemporary China Building a […]

***POSTPONED*** Annual Reischauer Lecture Series Featuring Angela Ki Che Leung – Soy Sauce: Becoming East Asia’s Everyday Food

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

***Due to COVID-19 concerns, this event has been postponed until a later date. We apologize for any inconvenience.*** Speaker: Angela Ki Che Leung Director and Chair Professor of History Joseph Needham – Philip Mao Professor in Chinese History, Science & Civilization Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Angela […]

***POSTPONED*** Annual Reischauer Lecture Series Featuring Angela Ki Che Leung – Soy Sauce Technoscience and the Modern State

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

***Due to COVID-19 concerns, this event has been postponed until a later date. We apologize for any inconvenience.*** Speaker: Angela Ki Che Leung Director and Chair Professor of History Joseph Needham – Philip Mao Professor in Chinese History, Science & Civilization Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Angela […]

***POSTPONED*** Annual Reischauer Lecture Series Featuring Angela Ki Che Leung – Reinventing Post-Industrial Soy Sauce : Traditions Imagined

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

***Due to COVID-19 concerns, this event has been postponed until a later date. We apologize for any inconvenience.*** Speaker: Angela Ki Che Leung Director and Chair Professor of History Joseph Needham – Philip Mao Professor in Chinese History, Science & Civilization Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Angela […]

CRITICAL ISSUES CONFRONTING CHINA SERIES FEATURING William Overholt – China-US: The New Game

https://youtu.be/W6l0CQP1L3k Read a full transcript of this event here. Read event summary here. Speaker: William Overholt, Senior Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School William Overholt joined the Rajawali Foundation Institute for Asia in July 2008 and conducts research on development and governance issues. Previously, he served as a visiting scholar with the Institute for Asia and […]