[ROUNDTABLE]: After Meng Wanzhou: Roundtable on Canada/US-China Relations
Oct 01, 2021
On October 8 at 12:30PM join an online roundtable from UBC’s Centre for Chinese Research and School of Public Policy and Global Affairs. About this event On October 8, 2021, 12:30PM (PST) join the online round table hosted by UBC’s Centre for Chinese Research and School of Public Policy and Global Affairs. The event “After […]
Upcoming Lectures for the “Environment in Asia” Series at Harvard University’s Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies
Sep 22, 2021
Please join us at the upcoming lectures for the “Environment in Asia” series at the Fairbank Center. This semester we will have conversations with Meng Zhang (Vanderbilt), Ruth Mostern (Pittsburg), Ying Jia Tan (Wesleyan), and a panel with Ashley Esarey (Alberta), Mary Alice Haddad (Wesleyan), Stevan Harrell (UWashington), and Joanna Lewis (Georgetown); we will discuss […]
[UPCOMING EVENT]: Highlighting the Diverse Indigenous languages of Xinjiang
Sep 09, 2021
Please join our co-sponsored event with SFU’s Department of Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies; the SFU’s Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies; and the UBC’s School of Public Policy, and Institute of Asia Research. “Highlighting the Diverse Indigenous languages of Xinjiang” focuses on the importance of empathy and connection in translation. Date and Time: Date: October […]
[UPDATED NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIPTION FOR CCR]
Aug 10, 2021
Hello from CCR! This is just an update to inform you that the Centre for Chinese Research will be updating their newsletter subscription and we will be moving to ENVOKE. To subscribe please feel free to visit this link: https://e1.envoke.com/ext/pages/28cb0c48fc30ddf5c3860fafafcec09a You can also subscribe + check out the privacy policy on the Centre “Contact Us” […]
[ONLINE BOOK LAUNCH]: “Translating the Occupation: The Japanese Invasion of China, 1931-1945.”
Jul 29, 2021
[ONLINE BOOK LAUNCH]: Please join us on August 5 5PM-7PM [PDT] for the book launch of “Translating the Occupation: The Japanese Invasion of China, 1931-1945.” Coedited by Jonathan Henshaw, Craig A Smith, and Norman Smith. Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/translating-the-occupation-book-launch-tickets-163795904961 Date and Time(s): Vancouver: 5pm (5 Aug) Toronto: 8pm (5 Aug) Taipei/Beijing: 8am (6 Aug) Melbourne 10am […]
[CALL FOR PAPERS]: Vol. 53 of The Journal of the Society for Asian Humanities (JOSAH)
Jul 27, 2021
[CALL FOR PAPERS]: The Journal of the Society for Asian Humanities (JOSAH) is issuing a call for papers for Vol. 53! Information on submission details, formatting, and requirements are included in the image below ⬇️. Deadline: January 31, 2022 [advanced notice of submission would be appreciated, see attached image for further details]. Please submit your […]
[PODCAST FEATURE]: Sinica Podcast, The Chinese Communist Party at 100
Jul 02, 2021
Check out the new episode on @SinicaPodcast that features UBC’s historian Dr. Timothy Cheek, Harvard political scientist Dr. Elizabeth Perry, and Jeremy Goldkorn, editor-in-chief of @supchinanews! Podcast link: https://apple.co/3qGBnKG Website link: https://supchina.com/series/sinica/ Podcast bio [found here]: This week on Sinica, Kaiser is joined by historian Timothy Cheek of the University of British Columbia, political […]
MOA: A Dialogue on Anti-Chinese Racism: Linking the Past to the Present
Jun 03, 2021
Please see a message and updated discussion that has been uploaded from the Museum of Anthropology’s “Responsive Dialogues: Racism in Canada.” This topic is titled “A Dialogue on Anti-Chinese Racism: Linking the Past to the Present.” MOA’s new Responsive Dialogues series is about racism in Canada. Recent anti-Black and anti-Asian violence in communities across North America has […]
Update on CCR Twitter Account Change
May 27, 2021
Hello Everyone, I just wanted to inform you all of an update regarding CCR’s social media! Unfortunately, twitter has suspended our original account! I have sent in an appeal, but I have also created a backup account here: https://twitter.com/CCR_UBC. If you would like CCR to retweet or quote-retweet any upcoming events or promotions for your […]
[UPCOMING EVENT CJR]: “JAPAN’S EMINENTLY AVOIDABLE SOCIO-ECONOMIC DECLINE”
May 11, 2021
Title: Japan’s eminently avoidable socio-economic decline Date & Time: Thursday, May 20 at 12:00pm – 1:30pm (PDT) / 3:00pm – 4:30pm (EDT) / 8:00pm – 9:30pm (BST) Featuring: Speaker: Bill Emmott – Book author & former editor in chief of The Economist (1993-2006) Moderator: Yves Tiberghien – Professor of Political Science at UBC & Centre […]