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WEAI hosts panel on “Women, Modernity, and Sustainable Fashion in Contemporary Vietnam”

October 10, 2019

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"Urbanization and China: Understanding Impacts, Projecting Future"

October 05, 2019

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Colloquium on Global Hồ Chí Minh and the future of international Vietnamese Studies

October 04, 2019

WEAI Author Q&A: Fei-Hsien Wang’s “Pirates and Publishers: A Social History of Copyright in Modern China”

October 04, 2019

Professor Lien-Hang Nguyen at the Old Compass Cafe in Hồ Chí Minh City.

Interview: Lien-Hang Nguyen discusses the old and new in Vietnam

October 01, 2019

From left to right: Professor Guangyao Jin (Fudan Unversity); Professor Eugenia Lean (Columbia); Wellington Koo’s step-daughter Shirley Young; Koo’s granddaughter Ying-Ying Yuan; Columbia doctoral student Chloe Estep (current recipient of the V.K. Wellington Koo fellowship); and C.V. Starr East Asian Library Director Jim Cheng.

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Columbia alum and diplomat V. K. Wellington Koo’s legacy highlighted in a talk by Guangyao Jin

October 01, 2019

Joshua Wong (left) and Kai Ping “Brian” Leung (right) discuss the anti-extradition bill protest movement in Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists Joshua Wong and Brian Leung Hold Dialogue with Students

September 13, 2019

Keith Bradsher speaks in Beijing as part of the Reporting Asia series.

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July 13 Event: Alumni Reception & Reporting Asia Panel

July 13, 2019

Dr. Szu-chien Hsu discusses Taiwan’s foreign policy at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute.

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June 13 Event: “A Conversation with Taiwan’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs”

June 13, 2019

Eveline Washul, incoming director of the Modern Tibetan Studies Program, and Gray Tuttle, Leila Hadley Luce Professor of Modern Tibetan Studies

Modern Tibetan Studies looks back on 20 years

April 30, 2019

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April 9 Event: “The Future of the US-Japan Alliance”

April 09, 2019

Professors Lien-Hang Nguyen (left) and John Phan (right) at WEAI’s 70th anniversary reception.

Vietnamese Studies initiative bridges the US with East and Southeast Asia at Columbia

March 31, 2019