A Message from the Director
Welcome to the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, a hub for the study of modern and contemporary East, Southeast, and Inner Asia at Columbia University. Since its founding in 1949, WEAI has been a pioneer in East Asian Studies, expanding research in underexplored areas, fostering a collaborative community of experts from across disciplines, and offering unparalleled insight into one of the world’s most dynamic regions.
Upcoming Events
Welfare for Autocrats: How Social Assistance in China Cares for its Rulers
Online Zoom Event
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Ca trù - Vietnamese folk music talk with Artist Khue Van Nguyen and Hanoi Ca Tru Thai Ha Ensemble Performance
Online Zoom Event
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
New Developments in China’s financial and economic system in the 2nd edition of China Macro Finance: A US Perspective
Online Event
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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