This talk demonstrates the remarkable appeal of poison in medieval Chinese society due to its perceived power to enhance the body and illuminate the mind.

A panel of scholars will discuss about the Life Work of Nawal El Saadawi with the focus on body, medicine, and feminism.

Please join AGS for a virtual conversation between Professor Peter Feaver and Kevin Rudd, President and CEO of Asia Society on 6 April at 5:30 PM. He will discuss about the relationship between the US and China.

In this talk, Dr. Banu Gökarıksel will discuss about the dynamic entanglements of everyday relations between Alevi and Sunni neighbors in three cities across Turkey.

Mercedes Volait will talk about her book ' Antique Dealing and Creative Reuse in Cairo and Damascus 1850-1890: Intercultural Engagements with Architecture and Craft in the Age of Travel and Reform '

Celebration of the new minor program in the Asian American Diaspora Studies (AADS) field.

Omer Bartov will talk about his work on Ukraine engaging his historical work in a moderated conversation on "Ukraine, Then and Now," to be followed by a conversation with Professor Eileen Chow on how his research has informed his forthcoming project: "The Butterfly and The Axe."

In this talk, Timothy Smith will discuss how the positionality of churches within Tenrikyō has shaped his research, and how alternative networks are forming within the religion in response to the obstacles traditional church networks present.

This panel will focus on the key turns in theoretical approaches to the study of/with plants, research methodology innovations, ethical interventions, connections and continuities of plant practices beyond the Amazonian region.

A Talk by Lúcia G. Lohmann on the Amazon Rainforest.