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AI Student Remi Kanji Wins Cressy Student Leadership Award

April 3, 2013

Remi Kanji, a graduating student in the Dr. David Chu Program in Asia-Pacific Studies, has been selected as a recipient of the Gordon Cressy Student Leadership Award for 2013. Congratulations Remi! The Gordon Cressy Student Leadership Awards, given by the...

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CAS Student Anupam Chaudhri Wins Leadership Award

March 21, 2013

Anupam is being honoured by the Faculty of Arts and Science for creating opportunities that enhance the learning experience of other students.

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SIRG Holds Social Enterprise Symposium in Taiwan

March 20, 2013

On February 27, 2013, 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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Imaging the Asia-Pacific Photo Contest Winners Announced

February 12, 2013

PhD student in Political Science Isabelle Cote won the Dr. David Chu Program in Asia-Pacific Studies’ 2013 Imaging the Asia-Pacific Photo Contest for her photo, Asia Pacific 011, pictured here.

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Student Documentary Film Explores Complexities of Taiwan Election

November 28, 2012

Early this year Taiwan held historic presidential elections. For the first time a woman was among the candidates from which electors could choose.

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Indebted Dragon: The Risky Strategy Behind China’s Construction Economy

November 28, 2012

Lynette Ong writes for Foreign Affairs on China’s problematic construction economy and urbanization. Financing the Middle Kingdom’s recent building boom has been expensive: Estimates put local government debt alone at between $800 billion and $2 trillion, or around 13 to...

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Insights from Taiwan: what makes a good ecosystem for social enterprises?

November 12, 2012

The Asian Institute’s Joseph Wong has sent a group of his former students to Taiwan to map the social innovation landscape. In an article in the Guardian, former AI student and SIRG member Reza Mirza discusses the ecosystem that is needed for social enterprises to thrive in Taiwan.

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