Speaker: Taisu Zhang, Professor of Law and History, Yale University How states develop the capacity to tax is a question of fundamental importance to political science, legal theory, economics, sociology, …
Speaker: Linh Vu, Assistant Professor, Arizona State University This talk focuses on (1) the politics of martyr commemoration in Republican China (1911–1949) and (2) the governance of the posthumous identities of …
Speaker: Benno Weiner, Associate Professor, Carnegie Mellon University Through much of the 1950s, the Chinese Communist Party considered disunity between ethnocultural groups (minzu)primarilyto be a product of “great nationality chauvinism,” …
Speakers:Tarun Khanna, Jorge Paolo Lemann Professor at Harvard Business School; Faculty Director of the Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute, Harvard University Michael Szonyi, Frank Wen-Hsiung Wu Memorial Professor …
Panel Discussion – Making Meritocracy: Lessons from China and India, from Antiquity to the Present
Speaker: Philip Thai, Northeastern University The China Resources Company is a Hong Kong-based, Chinese state-owned conglomerate with diverse businesses interests in real estate, retail, pharmaceuticals, energy, and other industries. Today, …
Speaker: Yajun Mo, Boston College When and under what circumstances did modern tourism infrastructure emerge and expand in China? How did the development of tourism shape print media and travel …
Speaker: Sarah Mellors Venue
Speaker: Lan Li Venue
Assistant Professor of Asian History, Simmons University
Endymion Wilkinson’s bestselling Chinese History: A New Manual has been continuously in print for fifty years, growing from a modest research guide to Chinese imperial history into an encyclopedic, 1.7-million-word introduction to Chinese civilization and the primary and secondary resources and research problems for all periods of Chinese history.
