Workshop “Road and Belt: Networking Among Modern China, Inner and Southeast Asia” Xing Hang, Brandeis University Gray Tuttle, Columbia University Yasmin Cho, Columbia University Lien-Wei Kung, Columbia University Yanjie Huang, Columbia University Eric Tagliacozzo, Cornell University Cheng-Heng Lu, Emory University Ron Sela, Indiana University Wei-Chieh Tsai, … [Read more...]
“At Snow Mountain Labtse: Social Critique in Tibetan Comedy from Amdo”
Modern Tibetan Studies Lecture "At Snow Mountain Labtse: Social Critique in Tibetan Comedy from Amdo" Timothy Thurston, Smithsonian Institution 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM International Affairs Building, Room 918 No registration required. Co-sponsored by the Modern Tibetan Studies Program … [Read more...]
“From Story to Script: Translating Pema Tseden’s ‘Tharlo’ to the Screen”
Lecture Series: Tibet on Display - Screen and Museum "From Story to Script: Translating Pema Tseden's 'Tharlo' to the Screen" Pema Tseden , Director and Writer of "Tharlo" Jessica Yeung, Translator of the novella Tharlo Moderated by Ying Qian, Columbia University 6:10 PM - 8:00 PM International Affairs Building, Room 918 No Registration Required. Co-sponsored by … [Read more...]
New Courses Offered for Fall 2016
WEAI is pleased to share several newly added Fall 2016 courses with the Columbia University community: New for Fall 2016 GLOBAL HONG KONG Professor Peter E. Hamilton, Dorothy Borg Postdoctoral Scholar in the Making of the Modern Pacific World Thursdays, 10:10 AM - 12:00 PM Fayerweather Hall, Room 301 M History: East Asian GU 4844 Call Number 75954 Open to … [Read more...]
Gray Tuttle Discusses His New Co-Edited Book with The New York Times
Gray Tuttle, the Leila Hadley Luce Associate Professor of Modern Tibetan Studies at Columbia University, discussed his new book, co-edited with Ben Hillman, Ethnic Conflict and Protest in Tibet and Xinjiang: Unrest in China’s West, in a Q & A with The New York Times on May 26, 2016. The book, a Study of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute published by Columbia University … [Read more...]
