November 18, 2010
Visiting Professor Nonica Datta (University of Delhi) will teach a fourth-year seminar in January 2011 focusing on the interplay of history, memory, and archives to understand and craft parallel histories in colonial India.
Read full articleNovember 12, 2010
Professor Iwakami teaches Sociology at the University of the Sacred Heart in Tokyo, Japan, and her major research area is the Modern Japanese Family. She will be a Visiting Scholar at the Asian Institute for 2011-12.
Read full articleOctober 28, 2010
Last week Professor Appadurai (Goddard Professor of Media, Culture and Communication at New York University) talked about “The New and the Now: Globalization and the Politics of the Déjà Vu” to a grateful audience in an overfilled facility.
Read full articleOctober 20, 2010
AI Affiliate and photojournalist Ryan Pyle has completed his 65 day circumnavigation of China by motorcycle. He and his brother Colin intend to produce a documentary film and a book based on their experience.
Read full articleOctober 14, 2010
Last year’s Taiwan Field School was such a success, it has been renewed for another year. Interested upper-year undergraduate students in the Faculty of Arts and Science are eligible to apply for the field school, which will run from Dec 5-11, 2010.
Read full articleOctober 6, 2010
The Asian Institute is pleased to announce two internship opportunities for undergraduate students at Taiwanese NGOs that promote domestic and international political-economic development. Please see the Call for Applications for details.
Read full articleOctober 5, 2010
Follow AI Affiliate Ryan Pyle, photojournalist, as he circumnavigates China by motorcycle with his brother Colin.
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Fellowships will be awarded to 135 students in 2011-12 who will undertake PhD studies in a range of disciplines at one of Hong Kong’s world-class research institutions.
Read full articleJuly 31, 2010
AI Affiliate and photographer Ryan Pyle and his brother Colin will circumnavigate China by BMW motorcycle on a 60 day, 20,000 km journey that will take them through some of the most remote and populated regions of the world.
Read full articleJuly 23, 2010
The Richard Charles Lee Canada Hong-Kong Library will launch a new exhibition, Voyage – Struggles and Hope, on July 29th. Voyage covers stories of 9 Chinese-Canadians, and their journeys to become part of this multicultural society over the last century.
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