Events
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
East Asia Program
12:00 pm
Myron Taylor Hall, 390
A light lunch will be provided.
Register in advanced to attend.
About the Speaker
Mariko Hirose is the U.S. Litigation Director at IRAP. In this role, Mariko founded and manages IRAP’s litigation department.
Prior to joining IRAP, Mariko worked at the New York Civil Liberties Union where…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
East Asia Program
5:00 pm
245 Feeney Wy, Ithaca, NY 14853, Physical Sciences Building 120.
The Cornell Levinson Program in China and Asia-Pacific Studies is delighted to host a conversation on U.S. national security policymaking and the future of U.S.-China relations between Former National Security Advisor Stephen J. Hadley and Professor Jessica Chen Weiss on Wednesday, April 17, from 5 PM to 6:15 PM,…
East Asia Program
6:30 pm
Klarman Hall, Auditorium KG70
Immerse yourself in Korean culture!
The Korean Language Program invites you to a Traditional Korean Music and Dance Concert featuring acclaimed performers.
Join us for a dynamic evening of cultural fusion at Cornell University! Experience the mesmerizing blend of traditional Korean dance and music…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
East Asia Program
Southeast Asia Program
South Asia Program
10:30 am
Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Ave
The panels will delve into women’s roles in effecting change across Asia through everyday practices of food production, handling, preparation, and consumption. This interdisciplinary and transregional approach will open new windows on the ways in which women—which we see as a heterogenous category, intersecting…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
East Asia Program
Southeast Asia Program
South Asia Program
9:30 am
Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Ave
The panels will delve into women’s roles in effecting change across Asia through everyday practices of food production, handling, preparation, and consumption. This interdisciplinary and transregional approach will open new windows on the ways in which women—which we see as a heterogenous category, intersecting…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies
East Asia Program
South Asia Program
7:00 pm
Willard Straight Theatre
"In September 2018, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, sister of Rushan Abbas, was abducted by Chinese authorities shortly after Rushan's speech condemning the Uyghur genocide. The documentary "In Search of My Sister" chronicles Rushan's relentless pursuit of truth and justice, spanning multiple countries…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies
Comparative Muslim Societies Program
East Asia Program
Institute for African Development
South Asia Program
Institute for European Studies
4:30 pm
Biotechnology Building, G10
Governments engage in transnational repression when they reach across borders to silence dissidents living abroad. Tactics for transnational repression include assassinations, abductions, threats, and direct action against dissidents’ families and friends living within the repressive government’s territory.
…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
East Asia Program
Southeast Asia Program
12:00 pm
Kahin Center
Join us for a discussion with Vanessa Chan about her book, “The Storm We Made” - a dazzling saga about the horrors of war; the fraught relationships between the colonized and their oppressors, and the ambiguity of right and wrong when survival is at stake.
Participants should ideally have read the book,…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
East Asia Program
4:45 pm
Goldwin Smith Hall, 64
Speaker: Thunghong Lin, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica. Introduced by Eli Friedman (ILR).
In an era where democratic nations globally face the risk of regression, the question arises: How can a small democratic country survive the political and economic pressures imposed by authoritarian great…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
East Asia Program
4:45 pm
Goldwin Smith Hall, 64
Day 1: Book Talk – SARS Stories: Affect and Archive of the 2003 Pandemic
Speaker: Belinda Kong (Asian Studies and English, Bowdoin College)
In SARS Stories, Belinda Kong delves into the cultural archive of the 2003 SARS pandemic, examining Chinese-language creative works and social practices at the…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
East Asia Program
10:00 am
Physical Sciences Building, 401
Day 2: Pandemic Archives: Media, Geopolitics, and Temporalities of Crisis
About this workshop:
As the world enters its fourth year living with COVID-19, this workshop critically examines our conceptual tools for capturing this chronic crisis and its seismic impact on global geopolitics and humanistic…
Past Events
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Southeast Asia Program
East Asia Program
12:20 pm
Kahin Center
Gatty Lecture Series
Join us for a talk by Diana Kim, (Assistant Professor, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service), who will discuss Japanese colonial legacies in Southeast Asia.
This Gatty Lecture will take place at the The Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Ave. Lunch will be served. For questions…
East Asia Program
Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies
4:45 pm
Goldwin Smith Hall, 64
Youngju Ryu, Department of Asian Languages and Cultures
University of Michigan
“President by Night” is the infamous nickname Park Chung Hee once gave to Pang Il-yŏng, the head of Chosun ilbo, South Korea’s largest daily newspaper. The nickname reveals the symbiotic nature of the relationship between…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
East Asia Program
3:30 pm
Rockefeller, 374 Asian Studies Lounge
Su-yeon Seo, (Cornell grad student, Asian Studies) will lead final Classical Chinese text-reading for this semester titled Naming and Knowledge in the East Asian Sea.
The group meets monthly during the semester to explore a variety of classical Chinese texts and styles. Other premodern texts linked to…
East Asia Program
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
3:00 pm
Cornell ILR School, 281 Ives Faculty Building
Ralf Ruckus will present central arguments from the book The Left in China. A Political Cartography (Pluto Press, 2023):
All over the world, progressive forces debate the nature of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). While some consider them to be socialist, others…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies
Comparative Muslim Societies Program
East Asia Program
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Institute for African Development
Institute for European Studies
South Asia Program
5:00 pm
Rockefeller Hall, Schwartz Auditorium, Room 201
Lund Critical Debate
Climate change has a disproportionate impact on the world’s most vulnerable populations, yet climate crises also impact people across the full spectrum of wealth and power. How do we understand these varied impacts and design climate policy to maximize human well-being and justice on a…