Reflections on a Somber Year Few years in history can be said to be transformational, but 2020 will surely be counted among them. Usually, my Director’s Word for the Fairbank …
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Public health and China Studies expert leads the Fairbank Center for 2020-2021 Winnie (Chi-Man) Yip will be the Acting Faculty Director at the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies for the 2020-2021 …
The Fairbank Center remembers our Center Associate, friend, and colleague We are sad to announce that our colleague and friend Rudolf Wagner, Senior Professor at the University of Heidelberg, passed away …
Researching China in a challenging year The 2018–19 academic year was a challenging time for all of us at the Fairbank Center who devote ourselves to the study of China. …
This article was originally published by Colleen Walsh in The Harvard Gazette, entitled: “In China, Bacow emphasizes common values,” on March 20, 2019. Universities are key drivers of innovation and transformation, …
Fairbank Center panel discusses the 30th anniversary of the massacre at Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989. On May 8, 2019, the Fairbank Center held a panel discussion to mark 30 years …
Professor Szonyi delivers remarks on the state of U.S.-China relations Michael Szonyi, Director of the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University, presented the keynote speech at the 2019 Harvard …
Director Michael Szonyi presents keynote at the 2019 Harvard College China Forum
The Pursuit of Truth and the Mission of the University Harvard University President Lawrence S. Bacow—on an Asian itinerary including stops in Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, and Tokyo—delivered an address …
Harvard President Lawrence S. Bacow affirms academic freedom in Peking University speech
We are sad to announce that our dear friend, colleague, and former Director Roderick MacFarquhar, Leroy B. Williams Professor Emeritus of History and Political Science at Harvard University, passed away …
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies is pleased to host a visiting delegation of leading scholars from the Unirule Institute of Economics this week for a series of roundtable discussions …
Response to the blocking of Unirule delegation from leaving China