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Live Webinar
The Green Corruption Paradox: Natural Resource Management and Environmental Corruption in Indonesia
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Wednesday, December 8, 2021 | 10:00–11:00 AM (EST)
Featuring: Juhani Grossmann, Team Leader, Green Corruption Program, Basel Institute on Governance; Laode Syarif, Executive Director, The Partnership for Governance Reform in Indonesia (KEMITRAAN); Kennedy Muslim, Senior Researcher, Indonesian Survey Institute (LSI)
Co-sponsored by New York Southeast Asia Network (NYSEAN); Basel Institute on Governance; Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (NIAS); and NYU Wagner
Live Webinar
Japan’s 2021 Elections: What Happened, What’s Next?
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Wednesday, November 10, 2021 | 7:30PM-8:30PM (EST)
Featuring: Yusaku Horiuchi, Dartmouth; Yesola Kweon, Utah State University; Charles McClean, University of Michigan
Moderator: Daniel Smith, Gerald L. Curtis Visiting Associate Professor of Modern Japanese Politics and Foreign Policy, Department of Political Science and the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
Co-sponsored by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Live Webinar
The Politics of Climate Vulnerability in Southeast Asia
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Wednesday, November 3, 2021 | 12:00PM-1:00PM (EDT)
Featuring: Pamela McElwee, Professor, Department of Human Ecology, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Co-sponsored by New York Southeast Asia Network (NYSEAN); NYU Wagner; Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University; and Columbia Climate School
Live Webinar
Japan’s 2021 Elections: What to Watch For
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Tuesday, October 26, 2021 | 7:30-8:30 PM (EDT)
Featuring: Tobias Harris, Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress; Amy Catalinac, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics, New York University (NYU); Kenneth McElwain, Professor of Political Science, Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo
Moderator: Daniel Smith, Gerald L. Curtis Visiting Associate Professor of Modern Japanese Politics and Foreign Policy, Department of Political Science and the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
Co-sponsored by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Live Webinar
Unpacking Indonesia's 'Conservative Turn': A Discussion About Salafi Islamic Mobilization and National Identity
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021 | 5:00-6:30 PM (EDT)
Featuring: Chris Chaplin, Political Anthropologist and Author of Salafism and the State: Islamic Activism and National Identity in Contemporary Indonesia; Greg Fealy, Associate Professor, Department of Political and Social Change, Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs, College of Asia and the Pacific, Australian National University, Canberra
Moderator: Margaret Scott, Adjunct Associate Professor, Wagner School of Public Service, New York University; Journalist; Co-Founder, New York Southeast Asia Network (NYSEAN)
Co-sponsored by NYSEAN and the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (NIAS)
Live Webinar
The Rise of Anti-Chinese Sentiments in South Korea: Political and Security Implications
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Thursday, October 7, 2021 | 12:00 PM (EDT)
Featuring: Gi-Wook Shin, Director, Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center; Founding Director, Korea Program; William J. Perry Professor of Contemporary Korea, Stanford University
Moderator: Stephen Noerper, Senior Director for Policy, The Korea Society; Adjunct Professor of International and Public Affairs, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
Co-sponsored by The Korea Society
Live Webinar
China’s COVID Response and the State of Local Finance in the Xi Jinping Era
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Friday, September 24, 2021 | 9:00–10:30 AM (EDT)
Presenter: Christine Wong, Visiting Research Professor, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore; Visiting Chair Professor, Schwarzman Scholars Program, Tsinghua University
Commentator: Carl Riskin, Senior Research Scholar and Adjunct Professor of Economics, Weatherhead East Asian Institute; Distinguished Professor, CUNY Queens College
Moderator: Qin Gao, Professor and Director of China Center for Social Policy, Columbia School of Social Work
Co-sponsored by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, the China Center for Social Policy, and the School of Social Work at Columbia University
Live Webinar
Cosmopolitan Currents in the Making of Modern Southeast Asia
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Thursday, September 23, 2021 | 12:00-1:00 PM (EDT)
Featuring:
Martina Thucnhi Nguyen, Associate Professor, Department of History, Baruch College, City University of New York
John Sidel, Sir Patrick Gillam Professor of International and Comparative Politics, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Rianne Subijanto, Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Studies, Baruch College, City University of New York
Moderator: John Gershman, Co-Founder, New York Southeast Asia Network (NYSEAN)
Co-sponsored by NYSEAN and NYU Wagner
Live Webinar
Helping America Regain Its Mojo: Singapore's Policy Toward the United States After Trump
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Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | 6:00–7:30 PM (EDT)
Featuring: See Seng Tan, President and CEO, International Students Inc.
Discussant: Amy Searight, Senior Associate for Asia; former Senior Adviser and Director, Southeast Asia Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Moderator: Ann Marie Murphy, Professor, School of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University; Senior Research Scholar, Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
This event was part of the Southeast Asia Views America: Perceptions, Policies & Prospects virtual conference.
Sponsored by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University; the New York Southeast Asia Network (NYSEAN); the School of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University; and the APEC Study Center, Columbia University
Live Webinar
Alliance Internalized: The Securitization of US-Thai Relations
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Monday, May 17, 2021 | 9:00–10:30 AM (EDT)
Featuring: Dr. Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Director, Institute of Security and International Studies (ISIS); Associate Professor of International Political Economy, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
Discussant: Benjamin Zawacki, Senior Program Specialist, The Asia Foundation
Moderator: Ann Marie Murphy, Professor, School of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University; Senior Research Scholar, Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
This event was part of the Southeast Asia Views America: Perceptions, Policies & Prospects virtual conference.
Sponsored by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University; the New York Southeast Asia Network (NYSEAN); the School of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University; and the APEC Study Center, Columbia University
Live Webinar
The Philippines Hedging Between Alliance or Appeasement: Can the Biden Administration Tip the Balance?
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Friday, May 14, 2021 | 9:00–10:30 AM (EDT)
Featuring: Renato Cruz De Castro, Distinguished University Professor, International Studies Department, De La Salle University
Discussant: Gregory B. Poling, Senior Fellow for Southeast Asia; Director of the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Moderator: Ann Marie Murphy, Professor, School of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University; Senior Research Scholar, Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
This event was part of the Southeast Asia Views America: Perceptions, Policies & Prospects virtual conference.
Sponsored by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University; the New York Southeast Asia Network (NYSEAN); the School of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University; and the APEC Study Center, Columbia University
Live Webinar
Cambodia - US Relations in the New Era
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Thursday, May 6, 2021 | 8:00–9:30 PM (EDT)
Featuring: Dr. Vannarith Chheang, President, Asian Vision Institute; Adjunct Lecturer, Nanyang Technological University; Visiting Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute; Dr. Thearith Leng, Director, Mekong Centre of Strategic Studies, Asian Vision Institute
Discussant: Kosal Path, Associate Professor of Political Science; Chair of Master's Program in International Affairs and Global Justice, Brooklyn College, City University of New York
Moderator: Ann Marie Murphy, Professor, School of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University; Senior Research Scholar, Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
This event was part of the Southeast Asia Views America: Perceptions, Policies & Prospects virtual conference.
Sponsored by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University; the New York Southeast Asia Network (NYSEAN); the School of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University; and the APEC Study Center, Columbia University
Live Webinar
Is Korea Following in Japan's Footsteps?
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Tuesday, April 13, 2021 | 12:30-1:30 PM (EDT)
Featuring: Randall S. Jones, Professional Fellow, Center on Japanese Economy and Business (CJEB), Columbia Business School; Non-resident Fellow, Korea Economic Institute of America; Former Senior Counselor - East Asia and Head of Japan/Korea Desk, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Moderator: David E. Weinstein, Director, CJEB; Carl S. Shoup Professor of the Japanese Economy, Columbia University
Co-sponsored by the Center on Japanese Economy and Business (CJEB), Columbia Business School
Outreach Partner: The Korea Society
Monday, April 5, 2021 | 12:15-1:15 PM (EDT)
Featuring: Cora Chan, Associate Professor of Law, University of Hong Kong
Co-sponsored by the Hong Yen Chang Center for Chinese Legal Studies, Columbia Law School
Live Webinar
How China Loses: The Pushback Against Chinese Global Ambitions
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Wednesday, March 17, 2021 | 4:00-5:30 PM (EDT)
Featuring: Luke Patey, Senior Researcher, Danish Institute for International Studies; Lead Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, University of Oxford
Moderator: Elizabeth Wishnick, Professor, Political Science and Law, Montclair State University
Co-sponsored by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute (WEAI), Columbia University and the Columbia-Harvard China and the World Program, Columbia University
Live Webinar
Pathways to a Brighter Future for North Korea's Economy
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Thursday, February 18, 2021 | 6:00 PM (EST)
Featuring: Byung-Yeon Kim, Professor, Department of Economics, Seoul National University (SNU); Brad Babson, former Economist, World Bank; Consultant on Asian affairs; Peter Ward, NK Pro Analyst
In conversation with: Tom Byrne, President, The Korea Society
Q&A Moderator: Jonathan Corrado, Policy Director, The Korea Society
This program was supported by a grant from the UniKorea Foundation.
Co-sponsored by The Korea Society