Announcements
Exhibition: Elegy to a Uyghur Dreamscape قەسىدە: ئۇيغۇرنىڭ ئۇيقۇسىز چۈشلىرى
February 10, 2020
A new photography exhibition at Harvard University depicts everyday life in Xinjiang, China’s westernmost region. The photographs, taken by Lisa Ross, depict beds and their occupants outside in the open air. Sleeping outdoors is a traditional means to keep cool in the hot desert climate for many Uyghurs, Xinjiang’s Muslim-majority ethnic group.
Professor Stephen Gray with the Global Design Initiative for Refugee Children Wins AIA Award
February 4, 2020
Harvard Graduate School of Design Professor and Asia Center Council Member Stephen Gray recently received and shares a "Collaborative Achievement Award" from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for his work with The Boston Society of Architects' (BSA) and Boston Society of Landscape Architects' (BSLA) Global Design Initiative for Refugee Child
Asia Center Travel Grants to China and South Korea
January 31, 2020
Harvard University is closely monitoring the coronavirus outbreak and based on the recommendations of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Department of State, is restricting travel to China and South Korea until further notice.
Exhibition – Life in Singapore: Views from Migrant Workers
January 24, 2020
Thursday, January 23 to Thursday, February 20, 2020 Exhibition LIFE IN SINGAPORE: VIEWS FROM MIGRANT WORKERS Organized by: Yong Han Poh, Harvard College, ’20 Asian Centers’ Lounge, 1st Floor, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge
Recent Publication by Harvard Asia Center Postdoctoral Fellow Adhira Mangalagiri: Ellipses of Cultural Diplomacy:The 1957 Chinese Literary Sphere in Hindi
January 24, 2020
Harvard Asia Center Victor and William Fung Foundation Postdoctoral Felllow Adhira Mangalagiri recently published an article in the publication Journal of World Literature titled "Ellipses of Cultural Diplomacy:The 1957 Chinese Literary Sphere in Hindi." Read Dr.