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  • 60th Anniversary Symposium

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

    Join us for a two-day academic symposium celebrating sixty years of the Fairbank Center's world-leading research on China.

  • Law and Power in US-China Relations

    Room 100, Pound Hall 1563 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Speaker: Jerome A. Cohen (孔傑榮/柯恩), Founding Director of EALS; Professor of Law, NYU School of Law; Of Counsel, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison

  • Book talk with Arthur Kroeber, China’s Economy: What Everyone Needs to Know. Moderated by Edward Cunningham

    The Ash Center cordially invites you to a book talk with Arthur R. Kroeber, author of China’s Economy: What Everyone Needs to Know. This discussion will be moderated by Edward Cunningham, China Programs Director at the Ash Center. Arthur R. Kroeber is founding partner of Gavekal Dragonomics, a China-focused economic research consultancy he helped establish in Beijing in […]

  • Patent and Software Licensing in China and Business Norms in Asia

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

    Speaker: Nick Psyhogeos Nick leads the IP Licensing function at Microsoft, as President of Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary that owns, manages and licenses Microsoft’s patent portfolio.  In that role, Nick oversees the patent licensing strategy for Microsoft, including the Android licensing program. He manages a team of legal and business professionals responsible […]

  • Sinophone Studies: New Directions

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

    Listen again: “Sinophone” is arguably one of the most provocative concepts of world literary studies since the turn of the new millennium. In 2007, we held the Yale-Harvard joint international conference “Globalizing Modern Chinese Literature: Sinophone and Diasporic Writings,” examining an array of issues ranging from diaspora to multicultural articulations. Since then, waves of scholarship […]

  • The Origins and Dynamics of Crony Capitalism in China: Insights from 260 Cases of Collusive Corruption

    Corruption in the post-Tiananmen era exhibits distinct characteristics not found in the 1980s, such as astronomical sums of money looted by officials, their family members, and their cronies in the private sector, large networks of co-conspirators, and the sale of public office.  By examining the evolution of Chinese economic and political institutions since the early […]

  • Brown University Strait Talk Final Presentation on Taiwan-China Cross Strait Relations at Harvard University

    Each year, fifteen delegates travel to Brown University for a weeklong Interactive Conflict Resolution and public events on the Taiwan Strait issue. The ICR will be facilitated by Dr. Tatsushi Arai, a professor at the School of International Training Graduate Institute. The final presentation made by the delegates of the Strait Talk Symposium will surround […]

  • CHINA Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections

    China's rapid development and Sino-American relations have a direct impact on the lives of just about everyone in the United States. CHINA Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections, is a national day of programming from the National Committee on U.S. - China Relations (NCUSCR) designed to provide Americans across the United States and beyond the […]

  • Lecture and Panel Discussion: Cultural Heritage and Ai Weiwei

    Using the historical legacy and artistic concepts of Ai Weiwei’sCircle of Animals/Zodiac Heads as a point of departure, join The Greenway and the Arts & Business Council as they present a panel of experts that can guide us through current cultural heritage concerns and remedies. The event will present specialists in the fields of heritage […]

  • Film Screening: Wansei Back Home

    After Japan was defeated in World War II, nearly 350,000 Japanese civilians living in Taiwan were repatriated. Among those numbers, more than half consisted of wansei, or Taiwan-born Japanese subjects. Directed by Huang Ming-cheng, this documentary draws on 12 years of research, focusing on the experiences of 8 wansei. Interviews with these subjects reveal stories […]