China’s Belt and Road Initiative in Nepal: National Imaginaries, Ethnographic Anxieties, and Geopolitical Power
Via ZoomThis talk examines China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Nepal to argue that infrastructure is ...
This talk examines China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Nepal to argue that infrastructure is ...
In Pirates and Publishers (Princeton University Press, 2019), Dr. Fei-Hsien Wang reveals the unknown social ...
During the early stages of China’s Covid-19 outbreak — which happened to coincide with the nation’s ...
During the Second World War the Nazis wiped out the world of Jewish scholarship centred in Talmudic academies or ‘Yeshivot’ in Europe ...
This is an event organized by the CRF Project “Making Modernity in East Asia: Technologies of Everyday Life, 19th – 21st Centuries” (RGC CRF HKU C7011-16G).
Though inadequate, popular religion has been an outsourced space for democratic participation. ...
This talk will examine some of the ways that the Japanese Empire curried favors to Muslims in China, ...
Red Silk (Harvard University Asia Center, 2020) is a history of China’s Yangzi Delta silk industry during the wars, ...
The recovery movement originated in the US in the late 1980s, with service users challenging the ...
This is an event organized by the CRF Project “Making Modernity in East Asia: Technologies of Everyday Life, 19th – 21st Centuries” (RGC CRF HKU C7011-16G).
Gerda Heck has a shared position as an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology, ...
The hybridization of socialist state control with increasingly complex financial markets has ...
Founded in 1959, the Dengchuan Milk Products Factory was both an individuated enterprise and an ...
This is an event organized by the CRF Project “Making Modernity in East Asia: Technologies of Everyday Life, 19th – 21st Centuries” (RGC CRF HKU C7011-16G).
Why did Natsume Sōseki, today canonized as one of Japan’s most important novelists, start writing ...
Charitable giving is one of the pillars of Zoroastrianism, where the acquisition of wealth is righteous ...
This talk explores the local consequences of a global drug war, focusing on the Anglo-American campaign to ...
No contemporary figure is more demonized than the Islamist foreign fighter who wages jihad ...
This is an event organized by the CRF Project “Making Modernity in East Asia: Technologies of Everyday Life, 19th – 21st Centuries” (RGC CRF HKU C7011-16G).
The CRF Project “Making Modernity in East Asia: Technologies of Everyday Life, 19th – 21st Centuries” (RGC CRF HKU C7011-16G).
During the Cultural Revolution, the People’s Republic of China championed a revolutionary ...
Kariakoo is an old residential area in the city of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. In recent decades, ...
In this talk, Dr. Meek will critically interrogate the World Health Organization’s commitment to ...
Yuan Yi’s talk examines the mechanization of cotton spinning in turn-of-the-twentieth-century China ...
