Worldwide Locations
Worldwide Locations
Calendar
Nov 1, 2012 -
5:30pm
to 8:30pm
Texas
The third Leo Bar mixer returns to the second floor of Asia Society Texas Center, with skyline views and an outdoor terrace welcoming the cooler weather. Capitol Beverage...
Nov 1, 2012 -
7:00pm
to 8:00pm
Texas
The Leaders on Leadership series comprises monthly interactive conversations with established local leaders. The series focus reflects Asia Society’s five program a...
Nov 2, 2012 -
12:00pm
to 3:30pm
New York
Special Event
Lifestyle
Delhi-based Sonam Dubal's unique signature styles fuses Eastern tradition with a modern aesthetic, redefining oriental cuts into chic, contemporary silhouettes that c...
Nov 2, 2012 -
12:00pm
to 2:00pm
Northern California
Discussion
Finance
Asia Society Northern California is pleased to co-sponsor the next Asia Financial Forum on November 2, organized by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and featurin...
Nov 3, 2012 -
(All day)
to (All day)
Texas
Resonance, at its fullest, can dramatically change reality. Fine glass sings at its resonant frequency and if the oscillations breach a threshold, resonance will shatter...
Nov 3, 2012 -
12:00pm
to 3:30pm
New York
Special Event
Lifestyle
Delhi-based Sonam Dubal's unique signature styles fuses Eastern tradition with a modern aesthetic, redefining oriental cuts into chic, contemporary silhouettes that c...
Nov 3, 2012 -
12:00pm
to 3:30pm
New York
Special Event
Lifestyle
Designer appearance 12:00-3:30 pm
Recognized for her distinctive design motifs and feminine styling, designer Coomi's Fall 2012 collections are inspired by remote cul...
Nov 4, 2012 -
7:00pm
to 9:00pm
New York
Performance
Performing Arts
Please note: This concert is being held at Peter Norton Symphony Space at 2537 Broadway (at 95th Street). Click here for more information
Asia Society, in association wit...
Nov 5, 2012 -
7:00pm
to 10:00pm
New York
Performance
Performing Arts
This program has been rescheduled for November 5 from the original October 28 date, which was postponed due to Hurricane Sandy.
Dancers, musicians and comedians offer a f...
Nov 5, 2012 -
7:00pm
to 9:30pm
Hong Kong
Discussion
Economic Trends
President's Circle Dinner with Yossi Beilin, Founder & President, Beilink-Business Foreign Affairs & Former Minister of Economy and Planning, Israel
Reception...
Nov 6, 2012 -
7:30am
to 9:15am
Australia
Briefing
Governance
Asia Society Australia will host a CEO Boardroom Breakfast Briefing with Australia’s Ambassador to China, H.E. Ms Frances Adamson.
Ambassador Adamson will provide a...
Nov 6, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 8:00pm
Hong Kong
Discussion
Travel
Evening presentation by Caroline Courtauld, writer, photographer, filmmaker
Drinks Reception at 6:30 pm
Presentation at 7:00 pm
Close at 8:00 pm
The Burmese are a curio...
Nov 7, 2012 -
6:00pm
to 8:00pm
Finalists, friends and guests of Asia Society will be attending the Asia Society Photo Challenge Awarding Ceremony on November 7, 2012 at the Atrium, Shangri-La Plaza....
Nov 7, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 8:30pm
New York
Discussion
Religions & Philosophies
Ananya Vajpeyi discusses her new book, Righteous Republic: The Political Foundations of Modern India offering a fresh perspective on the political traditions which inform...
Nov 7, 2012 -
7:30pm
to 7:30pm
Texas
Persian melodies and American blues traditions are celebrated as Mahsa Vahdat and Mighty Sam McClain join forces to kick off Asia Society Texas Center's new Crossroad...
Nov 8, 2012 -
11:30am
to 11:30am
Texas
Economic growth, especially as a result of investment in heavy industry, has rapidly increased China’s share of global energy use. Weak enforcement from Beijing and...
Nov 8, 2012 -
5:00pm
to 7:00pm
Texas
Two stellar exhibitions premiere at Asia Society Texas Center, and the stage is set for an equally remarkable opening reception. Join in the fun of opening night and peru...
Nov 8, 2012 -
5:30pm
to 8:00pm
Northern California
Panel Discussion
Sustainable Cities
While high-speed trains have been zooming across Europe and Asia for decades, after years of contentious debate, the state of California has approved the first phase of c...
Nov 8, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 10:30pm
New York
Special Event
New York
Asia Society will honor outstanding leaders in their respective fields whose demonstrated vision, leadership and commitment have earned them global praise and recognition...
Nov 8, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 8:00pm
Hong Kong
Lecture
Current Exhibitions
India is a land of cultural affluence. Body adornment plays a unique role in Indian art. Historically, men and women have worn jewelry, literally, from head to toe, for i...
Nov 8, 2012 -
7:00pm
to 10:00pm
Texas
Join us for an entertaining and enlightening evening to open two new exhibits that highlight the diversity among their featured subjects as well as among guests who atten...
Nov 9, 2012 -
6:00pm
to 9:00pm
New York
Special Event
Popular Culture
Expand your circle and connect with new peers from other companies while adding a dash of culture to your network. Hosted by Asia Society Corporate Membership and co-host...
Nov 9, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 7:50pm
New York
Film
Arts
Part of the series
Goddess: Chinese Women on Screen (November 9 - December 8, 2012)
Citi Series on Asian Arts and Culture
The Goddess 神女
Dir. WU Yonggang 吴永刚. 1934. Chi...
Nov 9, 2012 - Nov 10, 2012 -
7:00pm
to 10:00pm
Experience the delicacies and cuisines of Asian food off the streets!
Nov 9, 2012 -
7:30pm
to 7:30pm
Texas
Theater
SuperEverything* is an audiovisual performance depicting the complex relationship between identity, ritual, and place across the landscape of Malaysia. With multiple proj...
Nov 10, 2012 -
9:30am
to 1:00pm
Hong Kong
Panel Discussion
Climate Change and Energy
Evidence continues to accumulate about the impact of global warming, and climate models predict substantial further change. Extreme weather events which might previously...
Nov 10, 2012 -
1:00pm
to 4:00pm
New York
Special Event
Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights and New Year, is a time to celebrate good fortune, family and friendships. Celebrate with performances, and arts and crafts inspired...
Nov 10, 2012 -
6:00pm
to 8:00pm
New York
Film
Arts
One Tree Three Lives
Dir. Angie Chen. 2012. Hong Kong. 90 min. HDCAM.
In English and Mandarin with English subtitles.
Co-presented with International Writing Program.
Hu...
Nov 10, 2012 -
7:30pm
to 7:30pm
Texas
Theater
SuperEverything* is an audiovisual performance depicting the complex relationship between identity, ritual, and place across the landscape of Malaysia. With multiple proj...
Nov 11, 2012 - Nov 13, 2012 -
11:00am
to 6:00pm
New York
Special Event
Lifestyle
In appreciation of your membership support, we are pleased to offer Asia Society members a special 20% discount on merchandise purchased at AsiaStore on these specia...
Nov 11, 2012 -
4:00pm
to 5:45pm
New York
Film
Arts
Part of the series
Goddess: Chinese Women on Screen (November 9 - December 8, 2012)
Citi Series on Asian Arts and Culture
New Women 新女性
Dir. CAI Chusheng 蔡楚生. 1935. Chi...
Nov 13, 2012 -
12:45pm
to 1:30pm
Hong Kong
Performance
Performing Arts
Lunchtime Concert Series
Registration: 12:30 pm
Concert: 12:45–1:30 pm
Co-presented with the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra, Asia Society Hong Kong Center brings to...
Nov 14, 2012 -
7:00pm
to 8:00pm
Northern California
Meet the Author
Conflicts
Asia Society Northern California is pleased to co-sponsor this event with the World Affairs Council of Northern California. From the outside, the conflict in Afghanistan...
Nov 15, 2012 -
8:00am
to 1:00pm
Shanghai
Conference
Policy
How does the current political and economic situation in the U.S. impact investor decisions? What legal, bureaucratic, and other procedures and practices do Chinese inves...
Nov 15, 2012 -
5:00pm
to 7:00pm
Southern California
Meet the Author
Policy
November 15, 2012
5:00-7:00 pm
University of Southern California
Doheny Memorial Library
Intellectual Commons Room
3550 Trousdale Parkway
University Park Campus
Los...
Nov 15, 2012 -
6:00pm
to 6:00pm
Texas
Award-winning science writer David Quammen (The Song of the Dodo) tells the fascinating story of how organisms jump from animals to humans, bringing with them such terrif...
Nov 15, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 8:00pm
Hong Kong
Discussion
Visual Arts
Evening Discussion with Dr Christopher Brown CBE, Director of the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Oxford
Drinks Reception at 6:30pm, Discussion at...
Nov 15, 2012 -
7:30pm
to 9:00pm
New York
Performance
Music
PLEASE NOTE: This event is taking place at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center, 61 West 62 Street New York, NY
Indonesia’s foremost crew stands in the cul...
Nov 16, 2012 -
11:45am
to 2:15pm
Hong Kong
Discussion
Economic Trends
Extended Luncheon Discussion Co-Presented Lingnan University with: Jagdish Bhagwati, Columbia University; Laura Cha, China Securities Regulatory Commission...
Nov 16, 2012 -
6:00pm
to 9:00pm
New York
Special Event
Popular Culture
Enjoy a fabulous evening of networking, art and ambiance with the LGBT community, and make new professional and personal connections. Join Asia Society Corporate Membersh...
Nov 17, 2012 -
10:00am
to 1:00pm
Texas
Traditions
K-College educators are invited to join and participate in a dynamic workshop exploring the intersections of the theories and practices of yoga and the visual arts.
Yoga...
Nov 17, 2012 -
12:00pm
to 1:30pm
Texas
In Vedic Sanskrit yoga means to “yoke” or “unite” body and mind, spirit and matter. As part of our daylong exploration of the practice, celebrated...
Nov 17, 2012 -
1:30pm
to 2:30pm
Texas
Yogiños: Yoga for Youth®, a Registered Children's Yoga School, is delighted to offer you and your family an interactive, educational adventure learning how...
Nov 17, 2012 -
4:00pm
to 6:30pm
New York
Film
Arts
Part of the series
Goddess: Chinese Women on Screen (November 9 - December 8, 2012)
Citi Series on Asian Arts and Culture
Hibiscus Town 芙蓉镇
Dir. XIE Jin 谢晋. 1986. China...
Nov 18, 2012 -
1:00pm
to 2:00pm
Texas
Two Million Minutes: A Global Examination takes an in-depth look at how students in the United States allocate their high school years (approximately four years or two mi...
Nov 18, 2012 -
2:00pm
to 2:00pm
Texas
In India: A Culinary Journey, author Prem Souri Kishore takes on the task of concisely yet thoroughly leading you through India's cuisine, history, and culture.
India...
Nov 18, 2012 -
3:30pm
to 4:30pm
Texas
Two Million Minutes: A Global Examination takes an in-depth look at how students in the United States allocate their high school years (approximately four years or two mi...
Nov 19, 2012 -
12:00pm
to 12:45pm
Other
Policy
China’s 18th Party Congress has just concluded its meeting to confirm the next generation of Chinese leadership. Xi Jinping will replace Hu Jintao as both Pr...
Nov 19, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 9:00pm
Hong Kong
Film
Social Issues
Film screening and discussion
Drinks reception: 6:30 pm
Screening: 7:00 pm
Q&A: 8:40 pm
Waste Land (2010, Lucy Walker, in Portuguese and English with English subti...
Nov 20, 2012 -
12:00pm
to 1:30pm
Korea
Lecture
Policy
In October 2012, Asia Society Korea Center launched a new series of talks focused on the future of North-South Korea relations. It is our intention to survey a wide range...
Nov 20, 2012 -
6:00pm
to 6:00pm
Texas
Join Dr. Rodney Jackson of the Snow Leopard Conservancy and Dr. Jan Janecka of Texas A&M University for a fascinating discussion on how science is blended with commun...
Nov 20, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 8:15pm
New York
Film
Arts
Part of the series
Goddess: Chinese Women on Screen (November 9 - December 8, 2012)
Citi Series on Asian Arts and Culture
Daybreak 天明
Dir. SUN Yu 孙瑜. 1933. China. Silen...
Nov 20, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 8:00pm
Hong Kong
Discussion
Visual Arts
Evening discussion with: Francoise Marquet, Zao Wou-ki Foundation; Yann Hendgen, Zao Wou-ki Foundation; Melissa Walt, Colby College, Maine, USA; Jean-Paul Desroches,...
Nov 21, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 10:30pm
Hong Kong
Special Event
Reception at 6:30 pm
Dinner at 7:30 pm
Keynote Address at 8:30 pm
Niall Ferguson is the Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University. He is also a Senio...
Nov 22, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 8:00pm
Hong Kong
Discussion
Human Rights
Evening presentation by Lt. Col. Philip Holmes, anti-child trafficker and Founder, Freedom Matters
Drinks reception: 6:30 pm
Presentation: 7:00 pm
Close: 8:00 pm
T...
Nov 27, 2012 -
6:00pm
to 8:00pm
India
Discussion
Popular Culture
Join leading actor and comedian Vir Das — of History of India and Delhi Belly fame — for an interactive evening in appreciation of how comedy can help us make...
Nov 27, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 8:30pm
New York
Discussion
Literature
A conversation between fiction writer Sheng Keyi and Susan Jakes, Senior Fellow, Center on U.S.-China Relations at Asia Society and the Editor of ChinaFile.com.
Born in Y...
Nov 28, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 8:30pm
New York
Film
Arts
Part of the series
Goddess: Chinese Women on Screen (November 9 - December 8, 2012)
Citi Series on Asian Arts and Culture
Two Stage Sisters 舞台姐妹
Dir. XIE Jin 谢晋. 1964....
Nov 28, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 9:15pm
Hong Kong
Film
Literature
Evening film screening and panel discussion with Angie Chen (Film Director), Professor Leo Ou-fan Lee (Cultural Critic), Dr. Koo Siu-sun (Honorary Lecturer, University of...
Nov 29, 2012 -
12:30pm
to 2:00pm
Hong Kong
Discussion
Intra-Asia
Luncheon presentation by Duncan McCargo, Professor of Southeast Asian Politics, University of Leeds
Registration: 12:15 pm
Luncheon: 12:30 pm
Close: 2:00 pm
Since the b...
Nov 29, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 8:30pm
New York
Discussion
Religions & Philosophies
What does it mean to be human? Humanism has mostly considered this question from a Western perspective. Columbia University professor and author Hamid Dabashi asks the qu...
Nov 29, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 8:00pm
Hong Kong
Discussion
News
Evening presentation with Kevin "KAL" Kallaugher, acclaimed editorial cartoonist, The Economist
Drinks reception: 6:30 pm
Presentation: 7:00 pm
Close: 8:00 pm...
Nov 29, 2012 -
7:00pm
to 8:30pm
New York
Film
Arts
Part of the 2012 Margaret Mead Film Festival
This program is co-presented by Margaret Mead Film Festival and Asia Society
LeFrak Theater, American Museum of Natural Histo...
Nov 30, 2012 -
6:30pm
to 8:30pm
New York
Film
Arts
Part of the series
Goddess: Chinese Women on Screen (November 9 - December 8, 2012)
Citi Series on Asian Arts and Culture
The Red Detachment of Women 红色娘子军
Dir. FU Jie...
