Book Talk with Robert Eskildsen, Senior Associate Professor in the Department of History at International Christian University, Tokyo on "Transforming Empire in Japan and East Asia: The Taiwan Expedition and the Birth of Japanese Imperialism"
Professor Susumu Kawata will address recent trends in contemporary Tibetan religious institutions in the context of Chinese state policies.
Conference On September 20, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe overwhelmingly won re-election as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP), putting him on track to be Japan’s longest-serving prime minister and reviving his desire to place constitutional reforms on the domestic political agenda. The Japanese constitution has not been amended during […]
Brown Bag Lecture Featuring Klaus Muehlhahn, Chair Professor of Chinese History and Culture, FU Berlin Moderated by Madeleine Zelin, Dean Lung Professor of Chinese Studies; Professor of History, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures and Department of History, Columbia University In this talk, Klaus Muehlhahn will discuss his new book, Making China Modern, which […]
The New York Southeast Asia Network will be hosting its Fifth Annual Thailand Update 2019: Making Sense of the Elections. Confirmed conference speakers are: Daungyewa Utarasint, Prince of Songkla University Tyrell Haberkorn, University of Wisconsin-Madison Kanda Naknoi, University of Connecticut Duncan McCargo, Columbia University Timothy Pachirat, University of Massachusetts-Amherst Penchan Phoborisut, California State University-Fullerton Prajak […]
