Emma J. Teng, Professor at M.I.T., and Wen-hui Anna Tang, Professor at National Sun Yat-sen University Taiwan, explain why Taiwan’s election is so significant for women in Asian politics.
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Professor Robert S. Ross, Professor of Political Science at Boston College and Fairbank Center Associate, examines the pressure that Taiwan’s election may exert on cross-strait relations.
Professor Steven Goldstein, Director of the Fairbank Center’s Taiwan Studies Workshop and Sophia Smith Professor of Government at Smith College, explains the impact of the DPP’s victory in Taiwan’s elections on cross-strait relations.
Ya-Wen Lei, Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows and Assistant Professor at Harvard’s Department of Sociology (effective July 2016), examines the political environment inherited by Taiwan’s opposition DPP.
Graduate Student Associate, Lu Kou, examines poetic improvisation on an assigned topic in the Chen dynasty court.
Nancy Hearst, Librarian at Harvard’s Fung Library, describes the effort of shipping books from Beijing to Harvard for the library’s collection.
Nancy Hearst, Librarian at Harvard’s Fung Library, talks about her book-collecting trips to Beijing
Fairbank Center Graduate Student Associate, Yitzchak Jaffe, talks about his research on cooking during the Western Zhou expansion.
Fairbank Center Graduate Student Associate, Nathan Vedal, explains how a dictionary works in 16th century China.