The past year marked an important milestone for the Fairbank Center: the 60th anniversary of its founding as Harvard’s Center for East Asian Research.
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The China Questions, edited by Jennifer Rudolph and Michael A. Szonyi, provides accessible answers to leading questions in China Studies.
World-first Exhibition at Harvard displays “big character posters” from China’s Cultural Revolution Read our four-part blog post series on this exhibition: Exhibiting the Cultural Revolution, Part 1: Reading “Big-Character Posters” …
Defining China Studies for Sixty Years The past year marked an important milestone for the Fairbank Center: the 60th anniversary of its founding as Harvard’s Center for East Asian Research. We celebrated …
Jannis Jizhou Chen presents a short story inspired by his summer trip to Berlin, funded by the Fairbank Center’s Summer Grant.
Janice Jia ’17 describes her summer working in a Beijing teppanyaki restaurant conducting first-hand research on the lives of migrant workers.
Amy Hao, a junior in Harvard’s Leverett House, describes volunteering in a home for children of incarcerated parents in Beijing.
Eric Schluessel — Assistant Professor of Chinese History and Politics at the University of Montana, and former Fairbank Center Graduate Student Associate— describes his experience moving from Ph.D. life at Harvard to an Assistant Professorship in Western Montana. What tips does he have for current Ph.D. students on the job market?
On Monday, December 12, 2016, a delegation from Harvard University’s Fairbank Center joined Sichuan University’s Research Center for the Study of Western China (四川大学西部中国研究中心) in Chengdu to inaugurate a new …
Fairbank Center inaugurates new collaborative partnership with Sichuan University
Li Honglin (1925-2016) gifts Fung Library with his calligraphy The Fairbank Center is grateful to the generous donation of calligraphy by Li Honglin, which is currently on display in the Fung …