Video and photographs are now available from the October 5, 2015 "China Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections" event featuring WEAI faculty Gerald L. Curtis, Merit Janow, Xiaobo Lu, Andrew J. Nathan, and CICC US Securities' Lanlan Zhang. Watch the video below: During the event, these experts on East Asia discussed the current political and economic situation … [Read more...]
May 1 Event: “Thailand Update Conference: ” Photos and Audio
Photographs and audio are now available from the May 1, 2015 conference “Thailand Update: One Year After the May 2014 Coup: Where is Thailand Heading?” Organized by Duncan McCargo, Senior Research Affiliate at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute and Professor of Political Science at the University of Leeds, the all-day conference featured presentations by a number of prominent … [Read more...]
April 22 Event: “Human Rights Under Xi Jinping: Is There Room for Optimism?” Photos and Audio
Photographs and audio are now available from the April 22, 2015 event “Human Rights Under Xi Jinping: Is There Room for Optimism?” The event featured a lecture by Sophie Richardson, China Director at Human Rights Watch. Her talk was moderated by Andrew J. Nathan, Class of 1919 Professor of Political Science, Columbia University. During the event Dr. Richardson talked about … [Read more...]
April 1 Event: “The Hundred-Year Marathon: China’s Secret Strategy”
Photographs and audio are now available from the April 1, 2015 event “The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy.” The event featured a lecture by Michael Pillsbury, Director of the Center on Chinese Strategy at the Hudson Institute. His talk was moderated by Andrew J. Nathan, Class of 1919 Professor of Political Science, Columbia University. During the event, Dr. … [Read more...]
March 26 Event: “Constructing Godzilla in Mid-Twentieth Century Japan and America”
Photographs and audio are now available from the March 26, 2015 event “Constructing Godzilla in Mid-Twentieth Century Japan and America.” The event featured a lecture by Yoshiko Ikeda, Associate Professor, College of International Relations, Ritsumeikan University and Visiting Scholar at Columbia University, and was moderated by Gregory Pflugfelder, Associate Professor of … [Read more...]
