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NEW YORK, February 11, 2009 - Filmmaker Mira Nair and writer and physician Abraham Verghese discuss Verghese’s debut novel, Cutting for Stone. (1 hr., 15 min.)
David Firestein discusses practical measures parties like the U.S. and China can take to avoid misinterpretation and escalation of contentious territorial disputes.
Dr. Jeffrey P. Koplan discusses significant improvements in public health, the growing world population, and imminent health threats in the coming 15 years.
Learn about Asia Society's Chinese Language Teachers Institute, an annual professional development event that provides targeted and effective training in methodologies to Chinese language teachers.
Mr. Benjamin Rein, former Head of the Upper School of Collegiate School in Richmond, Virginia, talks about the Chinese language program and shares his thoughts and challenges.