The Carolina Asia Center's 2022 Spring Series continue with a session looking at Korean beauty products and standards of beauty!! Please join the program for an event with Prof. S. Heijin Lee (New York University) and Prof. Hye-Kyoung Kwon (UNC-Chapel … Read more
This talk looks at the history of a demeaning racial form at the intersection of Southern and Asian American Studies: the personified household object. We acknowledge the harm embodied by any number of items depicting African Americans during the Jim … Read more
Dr. Po-Yi Hung, Professor at National Taiwan University and visiting scholar at the National Humanities Center, will present an ongoing book project, highlighting the story about the tea transfer between Taiwan and the Highland Southeast Asia, specifically the highlands in Thailand … Read more
A Distinguished Scholar Seminar featuring Michelle King, Associate Professor of History. The twenty-first century may be China’s century. With the world’s largest population and the second largest, most rapidly growing economy of the major nations, China is positioned to play … Read more
Join the Krasno Lecture Series for a Diplomatic Discussion with three experts on China. Xu Sitao, chief economist and partner of Deloitte China Kaiser Kuo of The China Project, co-founder of the Sinica Podcast and editor-at-large of SupChina Sarah Kutulakos, executive director … Read more
The Krasno Lecture Series will host a Diplomatic Discussion with Winston Lord in conversation with Klaus Larres, Richard M. Krasno Distinguished Professor in the history department. Lord previously served as U.S. Ambassador to China (1985-89), assistant secretary of state (1994-97) and … Read more
Students, we've got an exclusive discount for you! Use promo code UNCGLOBAL for 1 complimentary ticket per order for the Saturday, Jan. 21 performance. While supplies last! Put the promo code in the upper right hand box before choosing your … Read more
Ancient grudges between triad families. Passion and tragedy. The iconic balcony scene. Set in Hong Kong in the turbulent 1960s, Shakespeare’s timeless tale of star-crossed lovers is given a fresh and thought-provoking retelling in Septime Webre’s new Romeo + Juliet. Juliet’s father is an … Read more
Zero Grasses: Ritual for the Losses is dedicated to Jen Shyu’s late mother and father who are now reunited: Ana Lay Shyu 徐轉寄 (May 16, 1944 – December 8, 2021) and Tsu Pin Shyu 徐澤濱 (January 19, 1941 – April 2, … Read more
Susan Shirk, research professor and chair of the 21st Century China Center at the University of California San Diego, and Kaiser Kuo, co-founder of the Sinica Podcast, will discuss the current state of U.S.-Chinese relations with Klaus Larres, Richard M. … Read more
