Photographs and audio are now available from the February 24, 2015 event “East Asia's Changing Security Environment and Japan's Response.” The event featured a lecture by Hitoshi Tanaka, Chairman of the Institute for International Strategy at the Japan Research Institute; Senior Fellow at the Japan Center for International Exchange; and Visiting Professor at the Graduate School … [Read more...]
February 5 Event: “New Directions in Japanese Politics and Foreign Policy:” Photos and Video
Photographs and video are now available from the February 5, 2015 Tenth Annual Lecture on Japanese Politics, titled: "New Directions in Japanese Politics and Foreign Policy." The event featured Gerald L. Curtis, Burgess Professor of Political Science, Columbia University. The lecture by Professor Curtis--an internationally known expert on Japanese politics--was moderated by … [Read more...]
February 4 Event: “Chinese Dreams and Chinese Nightmares, 1989 to 2014”
Photographs and audio are now available from the February 4, 2015 event "Chinese Dreams and Chinese Nightmares, 1989 to 2014." The standing-room only event featured a lecture by Jeffrey Wasserstrom, Chancellor's Professor of History, University of California, Irvine. Professor Wasserstrom's lecture was moderated by David Stark, Arthur Lehman Professor of Sociology and … [Read more...]
Fellowship Report: Junjie Jiang
Columbia University senior Junjie Jiang describes her research on Phoenix, a work by contemporary Chinese artist Xu Bing, and the Weatherhead Undergraduate Summer Training Grant that made it possible. For more information regarding fellowships, please click here. Junjie Jiang WEAI Undergraduate Training Grant Fellowship Report 09/04/14 I am a senior in East … [Read more...]
December 9 Event: “Modern China Studies and the Digital Humanities:” Photos and Audio
Photographs and audio are now available from the December 9, 2014 event “Modern China Studies and the Digital Humanities: An Introduction to Computational Methods, Tools, and Data. ” The event, co-sponsored by the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, featured Richard Jean So (PhD Columbia), an assistant professor of English at The University of Chicago. His … [Read more...]
