At the center of Suffolk University's commitment to the study of the nations, cultures, and economies of East Asia.
A lecture by Shang-Jin Wei, of Columbia University
Thursday, April 16th, 2009 5:30pm Sargent Hall, room 295 120 Tremont Street
Dr. Shang-Jin Wei is Professor of Finance and Economics and N.T. Wang Professor of Chinese Business and Economy at Columbia University, and Director of Working Group on the Chinese Economy and Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic [...]
A lecture by Mark Ramseyer, of Harvard Law School
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 4:00pm Poetry Center, Mildred F. Sawyer Library (3rd floor) 73 Tremont St
Mark Ramseyer is the Mitsubishi Professor of Japanese Legal Studies at Harvard University. Over the past several years, his research has focused on the finance and governance of Japanese firms. He regularly [...]
A lecture by Bruce Cumings, of the University of Chicago
Tuesday, March. 24, 2009 2:30pm Munce Conference Room, Archer 110 20 Derne Street, Boston
Bruce Cumings’ research and teaching focus on modern Korean history, 20th century international history, U.S.-East Asian relations, East Asian political economy,and American foreign relations. His first book, The Origins of the Korean War, won [...]
Tuesday, February 24th, 1:00 p.m. in Munce Conference Room:
Peter Perdue has a Ph.D. (1981) from Harvard University in the field of History and East Asian Languages. He is the author of Exhausting the Earth: State and Peasant in Hunan 1500-1850 A.D. (Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University, 1987) and China Marches West: The Qing Conquest of Central [...]
Hurst Hannum is Professor of International Law at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, where he teaches courses in international human rights and related topics. In 2006-2008, he was Sir Y.L. Pao Professor of Public Law at the University of Hong Kong.
Professor Hannum has served as counsel in cases before European, Inter-American, [...]
A Barbara and Richard M. Rosenberg Institute for East Asian Studies Event:
Dr. Ronald Suleski is a specialist on modern Chinese history and Assistant Director of the Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University. His research interests have focused on the period of Republican China during the 1920s and 1930s and he has published on topics [...]
The Asian Film Series screens a kung fu film, a musical, and a spy thriller, to examine cultural identity, political anxiety, and visual representation.
Kung Fu Hustle is either a trashy, non-sensical comedy or a clever postmodern work that comments on Hong Kong - China relations. Shiri is the name of a species of freshwater fish indigenous to the DMZ, and [...]
First Seminar for the Rosenberg Institute for East Asian Studies:
By 2010, China and Japan will rank as the world’s second and third largest economies. To meet this challenge and compete in a global marketplace, Suffolk University and Barbara and Richard M. Rosenberg ’52 are pleased to announce the inauguration of a world-class Institute for East [...]
