Brown Bag Lecture “Turkey and Thailand: Unlikely Twins Revisited” Duncan McCargo, Visiting Professor of Political Science, Columbia University Ayse Zarakol, Reader in International Relations, University of Cambridge Moderated by Jack L. Snyder, Robert and Renee Belfer Professor of International Relations, Columbia University Thursday, March 1, 2018 12:00 PM - 1:30 … [Read more...]
Lien-Hang Nguyen Discusses the State of the Vietnam War in 1967 on C-SPAN3
Lien-Hang Nguyen, the Dorothy Borg Associate Professor in the History of the United States and East Asia at Columbia University, discussed the state of the Vietnam War in 1967 on a C-SPAN3 forum on November 11, 2017. Professor Nguyen joined historian Mark Atwood Lawrence of the University of Texas at Austin to take viewer calls and answer tweets about the war in Vietnam, … [Read more...]
Asian Security Journal Features Articles from WEAI Conference on Southeast Asian Foreign Policy
We are pleased to announce that a special issue of the journal Asian Security features papers from the November 10, 2016 Weatherhead East Asian Institute conference "Great Power Rivalries, Domestic Politics and Southeast Asian Foreign Policy," which received funding from the Dorothy Borg Research Program. The collected papers are available in Asian Security, Volume 13, … [Read more...]
Nov. 10 Event: “Repressing Revisionism in Vietnam, 1956-1960:” Audio and Photos
Audio and photographs are now available from the November 10, 2017 event "Repressing Revisionism in Vietnam, 1956-1960." During the standing-room-only event, Peter Zinoman of the University of California, Berkeley discussed his next book project, which surveys the intellectual schisms and literati debates in the backdrop of state repression of the arts in the Democratic … [Read more...]
“Understanding the Rohingya Crisis: Racial and Religious Histories in Burma and the Responsibilities of Regional Neighbors in the Humanitarian Response”
Panel Discussion "Understanding the Rohingya Crisis: Racial and Religious Histories in Burma and the Responsibilities of Regional Neighbors in the Humanitarian Response" Francis Wade, Journalist and Author Mayesha Alam, Author Elliott Prasse-Freeman, Research Fellow at Harvard's Carr Center for Human Rights Policy Tuesday, November 14, 2017 3:00 PM - 6:00 … [Read more...]
