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Ant Tribes (Yizu) in China's Contested Space

This lecture was given by Kimiko Suda, Ph.D. Post Doc researcher, National Discrimination and Racism Monitor (NaDiRa).  In 2009 the term "Yizu" (Ant...
How did the Cold War shape political modernity in the decolonizing world, and what do literature and literary networks reveal about such political...

Allen Carlson, CMSP/EAP/SAP

“On the world stage, China appears to be the only friend that Russia has left. But it would be a mistake to overstate the strength of such seeming...

In honor of International Women’s Day

In a March 7 webinar, coinciding with International Women’s Day, Uyghur Muslim and Xinjiang concentration camp survivor Tursunay Ziyawudun spoke on...

the eighth and final competition. The deadline for submissions for this year’s...

Deadline for submissions: August 1, 2022. The Department of Asian Studies at Cornell University wishes to announce the eighth and final Kyoko Selden...

Allen Carlson, EAP/SAP/CMSP

“America’s abrupt and chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan underscored worries as it raised questions about Washington’s commitment to its allies,”...
What are the prospects for halting China’s mass atrocities in the Uyghur region, which are now entering their fifth year since the start in 2017? This...

“The End of Pax Americana: The Loss of Empire and Hikikomori Nationalism,” by...

“The End of Pax Americana: The Loss of Empire and Hikikomori Nationalism,” examines Pax Americana and its lasting effects on Japan, as well as other...
Everyday Erotics: Ethnographies of Older Lesbians and Bisexual Women in Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan Denise Tang, Associate Professor, Department...

East Asia Program Spring '22 Lecture Series

Explore connections from Hong Kong to Penang, architecture to racism, sexuality to Classical Chinese, across disciplines, and around the world, in...