Disclaimer: Please note that the views expressed below represent the opinions of the article’s author. The following work does not necessarily represent the views of the Synergy: Journal of Contemporary Asian Studies. Abstract Given the […]
Disclaimer: Please note that the views expressed below represent the opinions of the article’s author. The following work does not necessarily represent the views of the Synergy: Journal of Contemporary Asian Studies. Abstract In 2014, […]
On Friday November 15th, Dr. Gal Gvili from the East Asian Department at McGill University addressed an attentive room of attendees at the Munk School of Global Affairs for the annual Bengal studies lecture sponsored […]
Abstract Wokou pirate incursions battered the Ming’s extensive coastline for most of the dynasty’s 276 year-long lifespan. The social dislocation and suffering endured by coastal communities presented a serious crisis to the Ming court. Yet, […]
On October 4, 2019, the Munk School of Global Affairs invited Dr. Bérénice Guyot-Réchard, a professor of Twentieth-Century International History at King’s College London, to present a lecture entitled “The Fear of Being Compared: India, […]
On Friday, October 25th, the Munk School of Global Affairs’ Asian Institute welcomed Dr. Abhi Subedi, Professor Emeritus from Tribhuvan University in Nepal, to speak on the topic of Nepali Literature. Dr. Subedi is a […]
Disclaimer: Please note that the views expressed below represent the opinions of the article’s author. The following work does not necessarily represent the views of the Synergy: Journal of Contemporary Asian Studies. South Korea announced […]
“Street Food in Bangkok and Hanoi: Conflicts Over the Use of the Urban Space,” an event hosted at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy on October 21, 2019, examined the ideological framing […]
On October 11th, the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy welcomed Dr. Sidharthan Maunaguru, a scholar of anthropology from the National University of Singapore, to present his forthcoming book as part of a […]
On October 10th, the Asian Institute hosted an India-Canada Association Lecture with an intriguing name – “The Dark Night of Love in the Indian Tradition”. The speaker, Dr. Fabrizia Baldissera, discussed Indian literature and its […]
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