Dr. Zweig's presentation will demonstrate that a key to understanding the process of reverse migration of talent back to China is to focus on what is called "a theory of shortage". He will also discuss about China's technological progress in catching up with the West.

Join us for a conversation with Ted Osius, U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam (2014-17), who will talk about the various forms of diplomacy that brought about the reconciliation between two former enemies and helped bring new prosperity to Vietnam.

This panel of seasoned experts will provide insights into the key variables that will shape China’s emerging technological trajectory.

Join Piotr Plewa (Duke University) in a conversation with Kanta Kumari and Viviane Clement, World Bank experts on climate change.

This semester's AP Forums feature recipients of the APSI Summer Research Grants who conducted research relevant to East or Southeast Asia last summer. Presentations will last 20-25 minutes each with room for discussion at the end.

Join in conversation with Prof. Richard Jaffe. In this talk he will summarize his work editing Suzuki's lecture manuscript from 1952-1953, while discussing Suzuki's presentation of Buddhism, the audience at the seminars, and the supporting factors that made the ongoing lectures possible.

Please join the Duke Program in American Grand Strategy and the Duke Human Rights Center for a conversation between Professor David Schanzer and Sophie Richardson, China Director of Human Rights Watch.

This workshop will introduce the project, provide a tutorial on accessing archival materials and feature multiple filmmakers from China.

Join APSI and DUCIGS for a China Town Hall on Tuesday, October 19th at 7:00 p.m. (EST). The first part of the event will consist of a virtual "watch party" for a keynote address from the National Committee on US-China Relations featuring renowned author, journalist and political commentator, Fareed Zakaria, for a discussion of how the U.S.-China relationship affects our cities, towns, and communities. From supply chains to national security, new technologies to climate change, the future of both countries will be determined by their relations with one another and the global community.

Guest speaker Prof. Liliana Paredes (Professor of the Practice in Romance Studies Department and director of the Spanish Language Program and Summer Institute of Intensive Spanish) will discuss three key concepts that lay down the groundwork to understanding language justice and share some guidelines instructors can apply when designing language or social justice work for the language learning classroom.