AI Student Betty Xie Featured as “Five To Watch”
June 10, 2014
http://news.utoronto.ca/five-watch-convocation-2014s-global-citizens
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Lynette Ong comments on China’s local governments relocation policies in The Economist’s Special Report: China.
May 13, 2014
http://www.economist.com/news/special-report/21600803-seizing-land-and-running-up-debts-no-way-finance-local-government-emerging
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Online Search Tool Launched for Vivienne Poy’s Senate Documents at RCL Library
January 21, 2014
By Carmen Choi The University of Toronto’s Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong Library (RCL Library) has created a finding aid for their collection of records from the former Senator Vivienne Poy’s Office, dated from 1997 to 2012. This collection encompasses...
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Deepali Dewan Curates Indian Photography Exhibit at ROM
May 3, 2013
“Between Princely India and the British Raj: The Photography of Raja Deen Dayal” displays rare photographs from 19th century India. The exhibit, curated by CSAS core faculty member Deepali Dewan, runs until January 12, 2014.
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Former AI Students Hold Social Enterprise Symposium in Taiwan
March 20, 2013
On February 27, the Social Innovation Research Group held a groundbreaking conference in Taipei, Taiwan, that brought together guests from diverse fields within the local social enterprise community.
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INDePth Receives Dean’s International Initiatives Award
February 6, 2013
The INDePth Conference, run by a team of undergraduate students in the Contemporary Asian Studies program, will bring together students and professionals from around the world to discussion development in China at the University of Toronto this March.
Read full entryAnand Patwardhan: Cinemas of Resistance
November 22, 2012
The Centre for South Asian Studies has partnered with the Cinema Studies Institute and the Royal Ontario Museum to bring Anand Patwardhan, India’s leading documentary filmmaker, to Toronto.
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November 12, 2012
In an article in the Guardian, SIRG member Reza Mirza discusses what makes a good ecosystem for social enterprises.
Read full entryCelebrating Asian Film
November 8, 2012
Over the next week the Asian Institute will celebrate Asian film with two special events in partnership with the Reel Asian International Film Festival.
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Observance and Memorial: Photographs from S-21, Cambodia
September 25, 2012
Curated by Photo Archive Group, and Dr. Carla Rose Shapiro from the Asian Institute at the Munk School of Global Affairs, this exhibition calls attention to the atrocities in Cambodia in the 1970s, and human rights issues overall.
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