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Bordering Tea: Agricultural Transfer, Food Nationalism, and the Territorial Politics between Taiwan and the Southeast Asian Highlands

Carolina Hall 220 E. Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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

Paper Workshop & Discussion: ‘The Desert as Laboratory: Science and State-making in the Drylands of Arizona and Arabia’ with Natalie Koch

Carolina Hall 220 E. Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The Department of Geography and Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies hosts Natalie Koch, associate professor and O’Hanley Faculty Scholar in the Department of Geography at Syracuse University. She will present on the “One Million Date Palms for Oman” … Read more