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.
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10/08/2019: Asymmetrical Neighbors: Borderland State-Building between China and Southeast Asia
Tuesday, October 8th, 2019 12:30 PM-1:45 PM Chung-wen Shih Conference. Room – Suite 503 Elliott School of International Affairs 1957 E Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052 Event Description:Is the...
9/18/2019: Internal Displacement & Conflict: Kashmiri Pandits in Comparative Perspectives with author Sudha Rajput
Wednesday, September 18, 2019 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM Room 505 Elliott School of International Affairs 1957 E Street NW, Washington, DC 20052 Grounded in multidisciplinary and multi-pronged...
05/06/2019: “North Korea and Myanmar: Divergent Paths”
Monday, May 6th, 20192:00 PM – 4:00 PM Room 505Elliott School of International Affairs1957 E Street, NW, Washington, District Of Columbia 20052 About the Event: This event is open to the...
11/21/2019: The Social Organization of the Unspoken: “Informal Organizations in Tajik/Afghan Badakhshan”
Thursday, November 21, 201912:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lindner Commons, Room 602Elliott School of International Affairs1957 E Street, NW, Washington, District Of Columbia 20052 About the Event: The...
4/19/19: Creating a Life – Composing a Career: A Talk With Dr. Jennifer Hong of USDE
Friday, April 19, 2019 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMRoom 505Elliott School of International Affairs1957 E Street, NW, Washington, District Of Columbia 20052 About the Book: Love is all that is certain…...
3/25/2019: The Return of Bipolarity in World Politics: China, the United States and Geostructural Realism
Monday, March 25, 201912:30 PM – 1:45 PMRoom 505Elliott School of International Affairs1957 E Street, NW, Washington, District Of Columbia 20052 About the Event: Will the future of great...
3/18/2019: Book Launch: Last Days of the Mighty Mekong
Monday, March 18, 2019 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMChung-wen Shih Conference RoomElliott School of International Affairs 1957 E Street, NW, Washington, District Of Columbia 20052 Light refreshments...
2/15/19: Last Boat Out of Shanghai Book Launch
Friday, February 15, 2019 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Elliott School of International Affairs Lindner Family Commons, Room 602 1957 E Street, NW, Washington, District Of Columbia 20052 Join Asian...
2/1/19: Making Time: Time Measurement and Temporal Concepts in Tokugawa Japan
Friday, February 1, 2019 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Rome Hall 459801 22nd Street, NWWashington District Of Columbia 20052 Co-hosted by the GW Department of East Asian Languages and Literature and the...
2/7/19: The Strategic Asia Program Presents: China’s Expanding Strategic Ambitions
Introductory Remarks and Panel 1 (Starts at 45 minutes) Panel 2 (Starts at 12 Minutes) Keynote and Closing Remarks (Starts at 23.5 Minutes) Thursday, February 7, 2019 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM Elliott...
1/28/2019: Race and the Epistemologies of Otherness
Monday, January 28, 2019 5:30 PM – 6:40 PM National Churchill Library & CenterGelman Library, 1st Floor2130 H Street NWWashington, DC 20052 About the Event: A light dinner reception...
11/29/18 Book Launch: Mughal Occidentalism
Thursday, November 29, 2018 5:00 PM Chung-wen Shih Conference RoomSuite 503 | 1957 E Street, NWWashington, DC 20052 The Sigur Center for Asian Studies, and the Institute for Middle East Studies...
11/14/18 Xi Jinping’s Foreign Policy Vision—Powerful Image versus Restricted Reality
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM Lindner Family Commons Suite 602The Elliott School of International Affairs1957 E Street, NW Washington, DC 20052 The Sigur Center for Asian Studies,...
10/17/18: Book Launch: Mr. X and the Pacific: George F. Kennan and American Policy in East Asia
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Room 505The Elliott School of International Affairs1957 E Street, NW Washington, DC 20052 The Sigur Center for Asian Studies and the Elliott School Book...
10/3/18: Living in a Sacred Cosmos: Indonesia and the Future of Islam
The Sigur Center for Asian Studies and the GW Department of Anthropology cordially invite you to a book launch discussion with Professor Bernard Adeney-Risakotta about his latest publication,...
9/26/18: Rampage: MacArthur, Yamashita, and the Battle of Manila (1945)
The Sigur Center for Asian Studies and Asia Policy Point cordially invite to a book launch discussion with author James M. Scott (Target Tokyo; The War Below; and The Attack on the Liberty) to talk...
8/31/18: Book Launch: Memory, Identity, and Commemorations of World War II – Anniversary Politics in Asia Pacific
Friday, August 31, 201812:30 PM – 1:45 PM EDTLindner Commons – Room 6021957 E St. NWWashington DC 20052 Why do some governments and societies attach great significance to a particular...
04/30/18: China: End of the Reform Era – A Book Launch with Professor Carl Minzner
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