School of Social Work Event Please join us for a lecture with: Chien-Chung Huang, Professor of Social Work and Director of Huamin Research Center Rutgers University Moderated by: Qin Gao, Professor of Social Policy and Social Work; Director, China Center for Social Policy Columbia University With China's urbanization and its development in … [Read more...]
“Japan on the Silk Road: Encounters and Perspectives of Politics and Culture in Eurasia”
Weatherhead East Asian Institute Event Selçuk Esenbel, Emerita Professor of Modern Japanese History in the Department of History Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey Moderated by: Carol Gluck, George Sansom Professor of History Columbia University Dr. Esenbel will focus her talk on her recent book, Japan on the Silk Road. The book … [Read more...]
The Historical Roots of Social Policy Exclusion: Shanghai and Bombay in the 1950s
School of Social Work Event Please join us for a lecture with: Mark Frazier, Professor of Politics and Academic Director of India China Institute New School University Moderated by: Qin Gao, Professor of Social Policy and Social Work; Director, China Center for Social Policy Columbia University Scholars of Western democracies have amply … [Read more...]
“New Directions in Tibetan Studies Research in China”
Modern Tibetan Studies Event Gyelmo Drukpa (Chi. Zhou Hua), Senior Researcher, China Tibetology Research Center Former Director, China Tibetology Press Moderated by: Pema Bhum, Adjunct Lecturer in Tibetan, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University In this talk, Gyelmo Drukpa will discuss the history of Tibetan … [Read more...]
“Alternative Food Movement in China”
Weatherhead East Asian Institute Event Please join us for a lecture with: Caroline Merrifield (Ph.D., Anthropology, Yale University, 2018) independent scholar Moderated by: Dorothy Ko, Professor of History Barnard College A huge component of Dr. Merrifield’s field research was studying food provisioning - she served as an informal apprentice to the … [Read more...]
