Gen A Alumni Travel Grant 2024

Jeanette Gautschi, Gen A Fellow 2023, travels to Shenzhen and the Greater Bay Area to create a supply chain for solar roof tiles from China to Switzerland.

Announcing James Crabtree as TOY Senior Fellow

Asia Society Switzerland is delighted to announce James Crabtree as the new TOY Senior Fellow at Asia Society Policy Institute, based in New York, and Asia Society Switzerland, focusing on Asian geopolitics.

Asia Society names Dr. Kyung-wha Kang, South Korea’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs, as President and CEO

The Board of Trustees of Asia Society announced the appointment of Dr. Kyung-wha Kang as the organization’s 9th President and Chief Executive Officer. Her appointment is effective in April 2024.

New Report | The Geopolitical Implications of the Taiwanese Elections for China, the United States and the World

Read about the outcome of the Taiwanese election in January 2024, and its implications for China, the U.S. and the World in the analyse by Dr. Simona Grano, TOY Senior Fellow at Asia Society Policy Institute's Center for China Analysis.

New Report | The 2024 Taiwanese Elections: A Primer by Simona Grano

Read about the four candidates running for the Taiwanese presidential election in January 2024, and what the outcome will mean for the relationship between China and Taiwan in the analyse by Dr. Simona Grano, TOY Senior Fellow at Asia Society Policy Institute's Center for China Analysis.

STATE OF ASIA 2023 Conference

STATE OF ASIA features a broad selection of leading experts from across Asia, Europe, and the U.S. Their diverse perspectives and in-depth expertise foster dialogue and discussion, making STATE OF ASIA a premier platform for business leaders, government officials, NGO representatives and academics looking to expand their Asia Competence.

Announcing Simona Grano as TOY Senior Fellow on Taiwan 

Dr. Simona Grano, a leading China and Taiwan specialist, has been nominated TOY Senior Fellow at Asia Society Policy Institute's Center for China Analysis in New York. Simona is currently an Associate Professor at the University of Zurich, with a focus on Chinese and Taiwanese studies. Dr. Grano will provide insights and analysis on the run up to the Taiwanese presidential elections of January 13, 2024.

Gen A Alumni Travel Grant 2023

Martín Mosteiro Romero selected for the Gen A Alumni Travel Grant. He is an energy systems engineer and a postdoctoral research fellow at the Department of Architecture, National University of Singapore. He holds PhD and MS degrees from ETH Zürich as well as a BS from Rutgers University. Martin will travel to Seoul in the autumn of 2023.

Asia Society Switzerland Curator Residency in Taipei

Giada Olivotto selected as the Curator-in-Residence 2023. She will travel to Taipei at the beginning of 2024 and intends to also visit Yunnan where she wants to learn more about Mosuo culture, a matriarchal community.