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Michael D. Swaine, ‘Trump and China: The Delusions of Current US Policy Toward China and a Path Back to Reality’

Wilson Library, Pleasants Family Assembly Room 200 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This talk from Michael D. Swaine, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and one of the most prominent American analysts in Chinese security studies, is part of the Krasno Global Business Affairs Council Event Series. This event … Read more

Persistence as Resistance: An Evening with Ana Castillo

Wilson Library, Pleasants Family Assembly Room 200 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Distinguished author Ana Castillo will read from her poetry and prose collections tracing her writing as acts of resistance. Castillo penned the novels So Far From God and Sapogonia, both New York Times Notable Books of the Year. Her novel Give it to Me won a … Read more

Ross Delston, ‘Money Laundering and Corrupt Dictators: Why Criminals and Terrorists Love to Wash Their Money in the US’

Wilson Library, Pleasants Family Assembly Room 200 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This talk by Ross Delston, attorney, expert witness and Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) from Washington, D.C., is part of the Krasno Global Business Affairs Council Event Series. This event will be introduced and moderated by Klaus Larres, Richard M. Krasno Distinguished … Read more

Poetry Reading with Fernando Valverde

Wilson Library, Pleasants Family Assembly Room 200 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Fernando Valverde (Granada) has been voted the most relevant Spanish-language poet born after 1970 by nearly two hundred critics and scholars. His work engages with both contemporary and traditional Spanish culture, particularly Flamenco, while also grappling with universal existential questions. … Read more

TAM Friday Lecture Series: Hanna Kleider

Wilson Library, Pleasants Family Assembly Room 200 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Hanna Kleider is a lecturer in the Department of Political Economy at King’s College London. Before moving to KCL, she was an assistant professor in the Department of International Affairs at the University of Georgia. She received her doctorate in political … Read more

The Peacemakers: Leadership Lessons from 20th Century Statesmanship

Wilson Library, Pleasants Family Assembly Room 200 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join us for a lecture and book talk by Professor Bruce Jentleson on "The Peacemakers: Leadership lessons from 20th Century Statesmanship," recently published by W.W. Norton. Bruce Jentleson is Professor of Public Policy and Political Science at Duke University, where … Read more

David Ambaras, ‘Japan’s Imperial Underworlds: Intimate Encounters at the Borders of Empire’

Wilson Library, Pleasants Family Assembly Room 200 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

In this presentation, David Ambaras will examine the histories of people who moved, the relationships they created and the anxieties they provoked, in the spatial and social borderlands between Japan and China from the 1860s to the 1940s. Japan’s imbrication … Read more