April 28, 2014
The Asian Institute is delighted to announce the appointment of Southeast Asia Scholar and anthropologist Professor Joshua Barker as our next Director.
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April 3, 2014
In honour of Professor Joseph Wong, the AI is pleased to announce the establishment of an award for student experiential learning in Asia.
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March 24, 2014
Gaultier Letourneau-Ross completed the Collaborative Master’s Program in Asia-Pacific Studies with Political Science in August 2013. He was drawn to the program not only due to its reputation and high profile within the Munk School of Global Affairs and the...
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March 17, 2014
In advance of his film screening on March 29, Asia-Pacific Studies student David Wang asked Asian Institute alumnus Ryan Pyle to answer some questions about filmmaking, photography, and building a career in Asia as a U of T grad.
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March 17, 2014
Fourth-year Asia-Pacific Studies student Betty Xie has been awarded the Gordon Cressy Student Leadership Award.
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February 27, 2014
On December 11, 2013, Surge hosted a roundtable at the Canadian Trade Office in Taipei, where they developed a set of first principles to govern the formation of meaningful social impact metrics for use in Taiwan.
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February 12, 2014
This year’s photo contest winners were announced at the Dr. David Chu Program in Asia-Pacific Studies New Year’s reception on February 3.
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February 7, 2014
The Asian Institute will hold an info session on February 13 for Arts and Science students interested in applying for these travel awards. Register now to secure a space.
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January 14, 2014
CAS students Betty Xie and David Wang discuss their prize-winning documentary film project, The Home Promised. The film, to be shot in summer 2014, will examine contested space and disrupted identity in Taipei, Taiwan.
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