The New Books in Asian Studies series feature book talks with the authors of new and upcoming books on topics relating to the study of the Asia-Pacific.
YouTube Playlist
![[3/27/24] NBAS: “The Ripple Effect: China’s Complex Presence in Southeast Asia”](https://sigur.elliott.gwu.edu/files/2024/03/GEN-The-Ripple-Effect-1-e7a8e0ce733c4b5d-400x250.png)
[3/27/24] NBAS: “The Ripple Effect: China’s Complex Presence in Southeast Asia”
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Lindner Family Commons, Room 602 Elliott School of International Affairs 1957 E Street NW Washington, D.C. 20052 Many studies of China’s...
![[3/1/2024] New Books in Asian Studies: The Collapse of Nationalist China](https://sigur.elliott.gwu.edu/files/2024/02/Screenshot-2024-02-12-at-1.04.10-PM-9f828816ead1db4a-400x250.png)
[3/1/2024] New Books in Asian Studies: The Collapse of Nationalist China
Friday, March 1, 2024 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET Lindner Family Commons Room 602 Elliott School of International Affairs 1957 E Street NW Washington, D.C. 20052 When World War II ended Chiang...
12/4/2023 | Sovereigns of the Sea: Omani Ambition in the Age of Empire
Monday, December 4, 2023 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EST Room 505 Elliott School of International Affairs 1957 E Street NW Washington, D.C. 20052 The talk puts the spotlight on the Asian elites who...
10/26/23 | New Books in Asian Studies: “Japan’s Prisoners of Conscience: Protest and Law During the Iraq War”
Thursday, October 26, 2023 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM ET Lindner Family Commons Room 602 Elliott School of International Affairs 1957 E Street NW Washington, D.C. 20052 When the Bush Administration...
4/17/23 New Books in Asian Studies: “The Migration-Development Regime”
Monday, April 17, 2023 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET Room 505 Elliott School of International Affairs 1957 E Street NW Washington, D.C. 20052 How can we explain the causes and effects of global...
4/12/23 New Books in Asian Studies: China’s Rise in the Global South
Wednesday, April 12, 2023 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET Room 505 Elliott School of International Affairs 1957 E Street NW Washington, D.C. 20052 As China and the U.S. increasingly compete for power in...
3/21/23: A Hierarchical Vision of Order w/Antoine Roth
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET Lindner Family Commons Elliott School of International Affairs 1957 E Street NW Washington, D.C. 20052 China’s vision for international order is...
2/24/2023 | NBAS: Imperial Gateway wtih Seiji Shirane
Friday, February 24, 2023 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET Lindner Family Commons Elliott School of International Affairs 1957 E Street NW Washington, D.C. 20052 This talk introduces Imperial Gateway,...
![[3/28/23] NBAS: Assignment China: An Oral History of American Journalists in the People’s Republic with Mike Chinoy](https://sigur.elliott.gwu.edu/files/2023/01/GENERAL-Assignment-China-400x250.png)
[3/28/23] NBAS: Assignment China: An Oral History of American Journalists in the People’s Republic with Mike Chinoy
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET City View Room Elliott School of International Affairs 1957 E Street NW Washington, D.C. 20052 Reporting on China has long been one of the most...
10/28/2022 | New Books in Asian Studies: A Continent Erupts with Prof. Ronald H. Spector
Friday, October 28, 2022 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EDT Online via Zoom As part of our New Books in Asia Series, the Sigur Center for Asian Studies will host a talk by Professor Emeritus of History...
1/31/2022 | New Books in Asian Studies: The Sound of Salvation with Guangtian Ha
Monday, January 31, 2022 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM EST WebEx Event In this upcoming edition of the 2022 New Books in Asian Studies series, the Sigur Center will host a discussion of The Sound of...
12/9/2021 | New Books in Asian Studies: Murakami Haruki and Our Years of Pilgrimage
Thursday, December 9, 2021 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EST WebEx Event In this upcoming edition of the 2021 New Books in Asian Studies series, the Sigur Center will host a discussion of Murakami...
11/16/2021 | New Books in Asian Studies: South Asian Migrations in Global History with Neilesh Bose
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EST WebEx Events The Sigur Center invites you to its upcoming 2021 New Books in Asian Studies event with author Neilesh Bose! In this upcoming...
10/15/2021 | China’s Leaders: From Mao to Now featuring David Shambaugh
Friday, October 15, 2021 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EDT Zoom Event Recording Join us for a talk on how modern China’s five paramount leaders have shaped the country. The event will be held virtually,...
10/06/2021 | The First Vietnam War featuring Shawn McHale
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EDT In-Person AND Livestreamed via Zoom Lindner Family Commons (Room 602) Elliott School of International Affairs 1957 E ST NW Washington, DC 20052 Why...
09/30/2021 | The Tiger Leading the Dragon: How Taiwan Propelled China’s Economic Rise featuring Shelley Rigger
Thursday, September 30, 2021 11:30 AM – 12:45 PM EDT WebEx Events The Sigur Center for Asian Studies will host Dr. Shelley Rigger to launch her new book, The Tiger Leading the Dragon: How...
05/18/2021: New Books in Asian Studies: India and the Silk Roads with Jagjeet Lally
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM EDT WebEx Events Recording The Sigur Center for Asian Studies will proudly host Jagjeet Lally, lecturer in the History of India at University...
05/06/2021: Book Launch: The Party and the People by Bruce Dickson
Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:00 -11:00 AM EDT | 10:00 – 11:00 PM Beijing Time (UTC+8) WebEx Events Recording Since 1949, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has maintained unrivaled control over the...
