Event Recordings
2026-2027 Dr. Paul and Mary Ho Distinguished Lecture in China Studies:
Dr. Timothy Cheek "Life of the Party in Xi Jinping’s China"
Recorded September 23, 2026, the Paul and Mary Ho Distinguished Lecture in China Studies features Dr. Timothy Cheek, Professor and Louis Cha Chair in Chinese Research at the University of British Columbia. In “Life of the Party in Xi Jinping’s China,” Dr. Cheek examines the central role of the Chinese Communist Party in contemporary China, drawing on perspectives from the Party leadership, international observers, and people within China to explore the political forces shaping the country today and their implications for China’s role on the world stage.
Taiwan's Security: The View from Political Science
The webinar features moderator Scott Wolford (UT) and panelists Monique Chu (Southampton), David Kang (USC), Raymond Kuo (RAND), and Cathy Xuanxuan Wu (ODU). The issues covered include multilateral disputes over maritime claims, the relationship between the United States and Taiwan, recent Cross-Strait provocations, and interference in Taiwan’s domestic politics.
Sponsored by: Center for Taiwan Studies, Co-sponsored by Center for East Asian Studies and Asia Policy Program
Friday, November 17, 2021
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Talk: "Stitching the 24-Hour City: Life, Labor, and the Problem of Speed in Seoul" with Seo Young Park
Dr. Park discusses her book, Stitching the 24-Hour City, which reveals the intense speed of garment production and everyday life in Dongdaemun, a lively market in Seoul, South Korea.
Sponsored by: POSCO; Organized by Youjeong Oh, Associate Professor, Dept. of Asian Studies
Friday, November 12, 2021
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Talk: “Muhammad, an Oriental Hero: Biographies of Muhammad in Imperial Japan”
Assistant Professor Mikiya Koyagi, Dept. of Middle Eastern Studies & 2020-21 CEAS Faculty Grant recipient discusses his new book project.
Sponsored by: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Endowment in Japanese Studies & CEAS
Friday, November 5, 2021
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Book Talk - Center for Taiwan Studies (CTS): Professor Andy Chih-ming Wang (王智明), Associate Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica, “Rearticulations: Hundred Years of Foreign Literature Studies in Taiwan.”
Sponsored by the Center for Chinese Studies and the National Central Library in Taiwan, Center for Taiwan Studies and CEAS at UT Austin; Organized by Luke Waring, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Asian Studies.
Friday, October 15, 2021
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Book Talk: The Language of Political Incorporation: Chinese Migrants in Europe
Associate Professor Amy Liu, Dept. of Government, discusses her new book with Sheen aGreitens, Associate Professor, LBJ School of Public Affairs, as respondent.
Sponsored by: Center for East Asian Studies and the Asia Policy Program at UT
Friday, October 8, 2021
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Book Talk: Authors Joy Ma and Dilip D’Souza’s The Deoliwallahs
Respondent: Assistant Professor Lina Chhun, Dept. of American Studies.
Co-sponsored and co-organized by South Asia Institute (SAI).
Monday, October 18, 2021
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