A Message from the Director
Madeline Zelin, Interim Director, Weatherhead East Asian Institute
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
Thailand: The New Monarchy Under King Vajiralongkorn?
School of International and Public Affairs, 420 West 118th Street, Room 918, New York, NY 10027
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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School of International and Public Affairs, 420 West 118th Street, Room 918, New York, NY 10027
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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School of International and Public Affairs, 420 West 118th Street, Room 918, New York, NY 10027
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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News
September 21, 2022
Applications Open for The Asia Foundation LeadNext Fellows
Applications are due October 31, 2022.
September 19, 2022
WEAI Seeking Events/Communications Student Assistant
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