
China’s Evolving Innovation Trajectory: From Tech Laggard to Tech Powerhouse
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Monday, January 25, 2021
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cong Cao (Professor, Nottingham University Business School China)

The Long Aftermath of the 2003 SARS Epidemic: How the Pandemic that Wasn’t Presaged the Pandemic that Was
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Katherine Mason (Anthropology, Brown University)

Animating with Puppets: A Workshop on Using Puppetry in Film Animation
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Thursday, January 28, 2021
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Zoom
Myra Su

75th Anniversary of the United Nations (UN75)- Beyond Common Aspirations and towards Common Solutions
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, International House, and POLIS: Center for Politics
Thursday, January 28, 2021
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
UN Under Secretary General Fabrizio Hochschild and Dr. Cecilia Cannon

Alice in Evasion: Japan/Adaptation/Carroll
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Thursday, January 28, 2021
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Amanda Kennell (International Studies, NCSU)

Supporting the Faith, Building the Empire: Imperial Japan's Islamic Policies in WWII
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Thursday, February 11, 2021
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Kelly Hammond (East Asian History, U. of Arkansas)


Islamic Law and Ethics (tentative title)
Thursday, February 18, 2021
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Zoom
Dr. Saada Yacoob

The Expansion of a “New Religious Movement”: Contemporary Dynamics of the Yiguandao
Sponsor(s):
Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI)
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Sébastien Billioud (Chinese Studies, Université de Paris)

Facing the Anthropocene Webinar with Radhika Khosla
Sponsor(s):
Kenan Institute for Ethics
Thursday, April 01, 2021
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Virtual
Radhika Khosla + Norman Wirzba