Dean Lung Professor of Chinese Studies Madeleine Zelin has been elected a trustee of the Business History Conference. Trustees are elected for three-year terms and with the elected officers administer the organization. The Business History Conference is a scholarly organization devoted to encouraging all aspects of research, writing, and teaching about business history and … [Read more...]
A Video on the Institute’s 70 Years in Step with the Pulse of Asia
East Asia today is a very different place from the East Asia of 70 years ago. Yet as the region has changed and adapted to the realities of a globalizing world, so too has the Weatherhead East Asian Institute. Watch the video and see how WEAI has kept in step with the pulse of Asia over the past seven decades. … [Read more...]
Borg Postdoctoral Research Scholar in the United States and East Asia, 2019-2020
The Weatherhead East Asian Institute (WEAI) at Columbia University invites applications for the role of Borg Postdoctoral Research Scholar in the United States and East Asia for 2019-2020. WEAI seeks a Postdoctoral Research Scholar in modern or contemporary Japan within the social sciences (anthropology, economics, history, political science, or sociology), with … [Read more...]
CKR 2018-2019 Newsletter now available!
Please check out the Center for Korean Research's yearly newsletter. It is available in print or on the Center for Korean Research's website, here. … [Read more...]
Call for Papers: Tenth Annual Symposium of the Consortium for Asian and African Studies (CAAS)
Tenth Annual Symposium of the Consortium for Asian and African Studies (CAAS) Cultural Expression at the Age of Globalization SHISU ( Shanghai), October 19th and 20th, 2019 CALL FOR PAPERS The theme of the conference in 2019 is about cultural expression. Since cultural exchange is one of the important driving forces for the development of human civilization. … [Read more...]
