WEAI professor Andrew J. Nathan provides an analysis of Xi Jinping's message to America in a September 24, 2015 post on ChinaFile. Following Xi Jinping's September 22 speech in Seattle, Professor Nathan compares the content in the speech to the content in an in-depth interview the Chinese President gave to the Wall Street Journal. Read the article here. … [Read more...]
Carol Gluck participates in Africa-Asia Conference at the University of Ghana
Carol Gluck, the George Sansom Professor of History and chair of the Committee on Global Thought, chaired and participated in several panels at the Africa-Asia: A New Axis of Knowledge international conference at the University of Ghana, Legon from September 24-26, 2015. “Africa-Asia,” organized by A-Asia in cooperation with the International Convention of Asian Scholars … [Read more...]
Gerald L. Curtis discusses Japan’s new security laws in the Christian Science Monitor
WEAI professor Gerald L. Curtis, following a speech at Harvard University, provides in-depth answers about Japan's new security laws in a September 17, 2015 Christian Science Monitor interview. Read his Q&A here. … [Read more...]
Gregory Pflugfelder’s course on Japanese monsters named “Coolest Class in the U.S.”
WEAI professor Gregory Pflugfelder's popular course "A Cultural History of Japanese Monsters" is named the Number One Coolest College Class in the U.S. by Zipcar. Read the Ziptopia article here. Click here to read a Columbia University Record article about Professor Pflugfelder's expertise about the history of Japanese monsters such as Godzilla. Click here to … [Read more...]
