News
Murray Rubinstein, Senior Research Scholar at WEAI discusses "Non-Governmental, Person-to-Person Modes of Cross-Strait Interaction, 1987-2012" for the Weatherhead Forum in Taipei. (May 2, 2012)
WEAI announces ANU-CU, a new research partnership with the College of Asia and the Pacific at the Australian National University
WEAI is excited to announce the new undergraduate Global Scholars Program for Summer 2012
Listen to the audio recording of Jian Zhixiang’s lecture on "Tribal Politics in the Borderlands:
Oral History Among the Kazakh in Xinjiang" (March
27, 2012)
Listen to the audio recording of Ma Rong’s lecture on "De-politicizing Ethnicity: A New
Approach to Ethnic Relations in 21st Century China" (March 26, 2012) ![]()
Listen to the audio recording of Phelim Kine and Matt Wells’s lecture on "China in Africa:
Trouble in the Mines" (February 27, 2012) ![]()
Video of the roundtable discussion featuring Charles Armstrong, Jeong-Ho Roh, Sue Mi Terry, and Joel Witt, moderated by Curtis Milhaupt on Leadership Succession in North Korea: Regional and Global Implications (February 14, 2012)
Tibetan language and literature professor Françoise Robin (INALCO, Paris) and Modern Tibetan Studies professor and film expert Robbie Barnett discuss literature and film with critically- acclaimed director Pema Tseden for Tibetan Cinema Today: A Film & Lecture Series. (February 2, 2012)
The 2012 Undergraduate Discussion Series featured Social Networking and Political Participation in East Asia. Topics ranged from the influence of social networking during natural disasters to the impact of social media across the border of North and South Korea. (January- March 2012)
Professor Charles Armstrong's analysis on the future of North Korea after Kim Jong-il (December 19, 2011)
Read Professor Gerald Curtis' speech upon receiving the first annual Marshall Green Award by the Japan-American Society (December 7, 2011)
Bi-khim Hsiao delivers most recent lecture in WEAI series on "Leadership Change in East & Southeast Asia." Videos, photos, and summary now online (November 28, 2011)
Videos from the fall 2011 Weatherhead
Forum in Beijing now online (November 1, 2011)
Video and photos of Oct. 7 program on Japan's
Role in Managing the Global Economy" with Minister Motohisa Furukawa now online
(October 12, 2011)
How
a high school teacher applied new knowledge from an Institute-sponsored trip to China into
her classroom (10/1/2011)
WEAI to host lecture series in Beijing with Columbia Global Centers and Renmin University (9/27/2011)
Video of Professor Gerald Curtis' lecture, Crisis and Response: The Tōhoku Disaster and What It Means for Japan's Future," now online (9/27/2011)
Albert J. Weatherhead III, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist and Visionary Dies (9/21/2011)
Weatherhead Undergraduate Training Grant recipient reflects on his time in Vanatu(9/12/2011)
Meet the 2012 Class of the Weatherhead
East Asian Institute MARSEA degree program (9/02/2011)
