Photographs and audio are now available from the February 23, 2015 event "Speech and Media Freedom – New Lessons of the Umbrella Revolution." The event featured a lecture by Margaret Ng, who is a noted politician, barrister, writer, and columnist in Hong Kong. Dr. Ng's lecture was moderated by Benjamin L. Liebman, Robert L. Lieff Professor of Law, Columbia Law School, and … [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...]
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...]
October 8 Event “Around 1948: Human Rights & Global Transformation:” Video, Photos, and Audio
Photographs, audio, and video are now available from the October 8, 2014 event "Around 1948: Human Rights and Global Transformation." The event featured Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies, Columbia University; Lydia H. Liu, Wun Tsun Tam Professor in the Humanities, Columbia University; Samuel Moyn, Professor of Law and History, Harvard University; and … [Read more...]
October 9 Event “The New Kings of Crude: China, Oil, and Civil War in Sudan and South Sudan:” Photos
Photographs are now available from the October 9, 2014 event “The New Kings of Crude: China, Oil, and Civil War in Sudan and South Sudan.” The event featured Luke Patey, Senior Researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies and the author of book The New Kings of Crude: China, India, and the Global Struggle for Oil in Sudan and South Sudan. His talk was moderated … [Read more...]




