Past Events

On the heels of Obama's first visit to India, experts parse his public remarks and their implications for US-India relations.

Xu Xi's latest novel explores personal tragedy through the eyes of a powerful businesswoman.

Experts discuss how governments and NGOs can combat the billion dollar human trafficking business in Asia.

Daughter Anoushka Shankar and Philip Glass offer tributes, personal recollections in ceremony recognizing India's sitar legend.

McKinsey Asia's Gordon Orr discusses developments in, and potential obstacles for, Chinese innovation.

Leading scholars discuss the cross-cultural meanings of survivor, witness, and testimony in Primo Levi's writings.

Live from Tokyo

A filmmaker jams with sights and sounds of Tokyo.

Leading scholars explore how translation alters the meanings of key words in political culture.

Opposing points of view address the issue of microfinance as a for-profit enterprise.

Acclaimed photographer discusses earliest inspiration and more recent attraction to scientific themes.

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