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Brown Bag Lecture Series, "Reporting China"
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Peter Hessler, staff writer for the The New Yorker and a contributing writer to National Geographic
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
International Affairs Building, Room 918
No Reservations Required
Co-Sponsored by the APEC Study Center and the International Media and Communications Concentration at the School of International and Public Affairs
For more information on the "Reporting China" Brown Bag Series, please click here
6
Brown Bag Lecture Series,
"Soldiers and Soldiering in Twentieth Century Japan"
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Sabine Fruhstuck, Professor of Modern Japanese Cultural Studies, University of California at Santa Barbara
Thursday, November 6, 2008
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
International Affairs Building, Room 918
No Reservations Required
10
Brown Bag Lecture
"How East Asians View Democracy: Findings from the Asian Barometer Surveys"
With editors: Yun-han Chu, Distinguished Research Fellow of the Institute of Political Science at Academia Sinica and Professor of Political Science at National Taiwan University and Andrew Nathan, Class of 1919 Professor of Political Science, Columbia University
Monday, November 10, 2008
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
International Affairs Building, Room 918
No Reservations Required
Co-sponsored by the APEC Study Center
For more information on How East Asians View Democracy, please click here
11
Brown Bag Lecture Series,
"Soldiers and Soldiering in Twentieth Century Japan"
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Linda Hoaglund and Risa Morimoto, Filmmakers
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
International Affairs Building, Altschul Auditorium, 4th Floor
No Reservations Required
12
Brown Bag Lecture Series, "Reporting China"
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Rob Gifford, London Bureau Chief, National Public Radio
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
International Affairs Building, Room 918
No Reservations Required
Co-Sponsored by the APEC Study Center and the International Media and Communications Concentration at the School of International and Public Affairs
For more information on the "Reporting China" Brown Bag Series, please click here
13
Brown Bag Lecture
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John Fitzgerald , La Trobe University, Melbourne; Representative for China, The Ford Foundation
Thursday, November 13, 2008
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
International Affairs Building, Room 918
No Reservations Required
Co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race
Cancelled
14
Center for Korean Research Lecture
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Bringing an Unknown War Hero Back into History
Sun Joo Kim, Professor of Korean History, Harvard University
Friday, November 14, 2008
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
International Affairs Building, Room 918
No Reservations Required
19
Panel Discussion
"Lessons from the Japanese Bubble for the
Panelists
Takeo Hoshi, Pacific Economic Cooperation Professor in International Economic Relations, School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California, San Diego
Paul Sheard, former Global Chief Economist, Lehman Brothers
Michael Woodford, John Bates Clark Professor of Political Economy, Economics Department,
Moderator
David E. Weinstein, Carl S. Shoup Professor of the Japanese Economy, Economics Department, Columbia University; Associate Director of Research, Center on Japanese Economy and Business, Columbia Business School
Wednesday, November 19
4:30 - 6:00PM
Uris Hall, Room 301, 3022 Broadway
Co-sponsored by the Program on Alternative Investments, Center on Japanese Economy and Business of Columbia Business School; Columbia University's Program for Economic Research and the Weatherhead East Asian Institute
Please Register by November 17th, 2008
For more information and registration details, please visit www.gsb.columbia.edu/cjeb
20
Brown Bag Lecture
"More Carrot Than Stick: Beijing's Adjusted Taiwan Policy"
Chong-pin Lin, Professor in the Graduate Institute of International Affairs and Strategic Studies at Tamkang University and former President of the Foundation of International and Cross-Strait Studies, Deputy Minister of Taiwan's National Defense and Vice Chairman of the Mainland Affairs Council
Thursday, November 20, 2008
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
International Affairs Building, Room 918
No Reservations Required.
Co-Sponsored by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office of New York
Taste of Asia! Culinary Event
Taste of Asia is here!!! Mark your calendars for APAC's yearly culinary extravaganza featuring an all-you-can-eat Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Southeast Asian buffet. We will also have a Japanese Taiko drum performance, so do not miss out on this great event!!
Thursday, November 20
6:00-8:00 pm
IAB 6th Floor, SIPA Lounge
Tickets: $5 in advance, $7 at the door
Tickets will be on sale at the 4th floor lounge beginning the week of 11/17/08. Get your tickets early!
Questions: Please contact
Lisa Hook (ljh2134@columbia.edu)
Michael Prosser (mrp2136@columbia.edu)
Brown Bag Lecture Series,
"Soldiers and Soldiering in Twentieth Century Japan"
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Micah Fink, Filmmaker
Thursday, November 20, 2008
6:30 – 8:30 PM
International Affairs Building, 4th Floor, Room 413
No Reservations Required
