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Changing Climate, Changing Cities: Panel Two

HONG KONG, April 23, 2015 — In the panel "From Ancient to De-Spatialized Hyper-Cities," experts Nebojsa Nakicenovic, Sander van der Leeuw, Helga Weisz, and Geoffrey West present elements of an emerging theory to explain the history, dynamics, and organization of cities, and discuss their implications for global sustainability. (1 hr., 15 min.)

Fourth Nobel Laureates Symposium on Global Sustainability

Meditation in Motion (Excerpt)
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Meditation in Motion (Excerpt)

Meditation in Motion (Excerpt)
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The Beats in India: The Indian Perspective
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The Beats in India: The Indian Perspective

MUMBAI, August 2, 2008 – Deborah Baker, author of A Blue Hand: The Beats in India, speaks on a panel with Prabodh Parikh, Adil Jussawala, and Jerry Pinto.
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China's Olympic Human Rights Challenges
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 /  New York

China's Olympic Human Rights Challenges

Panelists R. Scott Greathead, Jamie Metzel, Emily Parker, and Minky Worden discuss the 2008 Beijing Olympics within an international context, and how the Games are being reformed by internal and external pressures.
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Art and Satire in Iran
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 /  New York

Art and Satire in Iran

Shirin Neshat, Nicky Nodjoumi, and Ramsey Clark discuss Iran's Ardeshir Mohassess and his art.
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Simon Winchester: 'The Man Who Loved China'
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 /  New York

Simon Winchester: 'The Man Who Loved China'

Author Simon Winchester talks with China scholar John Major about his book, The Man Who Loved China, and the book's subject, Joseph Needham— a British scientist who eventually became the Western world's preeminent Chinese scholar.
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US-China Green Energy Conference Keynote
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 /  Northern California

US-China Green Energy Conference Keynote

Zhao Zhongxian, Vice Chairman of the Chinese Association for Science and Technology, discusses the future of green energy technologies.
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US-China Green Energy Conference
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 /  Northern California

US-China Green Energy Conference

Speakers Zhou Dadi, Dian Grueneich, Robert Larson, Mark Levine, Matt Rogers, and Carolina Woo present their findings and opinions during the US-China Green Energy Conference.
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Redefining AIDS in Asia: Crafting an Effective Response
Policy
 /  New York

Redefining AIDS in Asia: Crafting an Effective Response

Speakers Tim Brown, Suzanne DiMaggio, Frika Chia Iskandar, Mahmuda Islam, Chakravarthi Rangarajan, JVR Prasada Rao, and John Tedstrom preset the findings of the first report of the Independent Commission on AIDS in Asia.
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Crisis in Myanmar
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 /  New York

Crisis in Myanmar

Panelists Thaung Htun, Scot Marciel, and Sean Turnell revisit the situation in Myanmar in light of the military government's recently announced "roadmap to democracy."
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What's Ahead for Contemporary Art in India?
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 /  New York

What's Ahead for Contemporary Art in India?

Asia Society Museum Director Melissa Chiu talks to Atul Dodiya, Arani Bose, and Hugo Weihe to examine current issues, emerging trends, and new directions in India's contemporary art scene.
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Beijing Artists in Conversation
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 /  New York

Beijing Artists in Conversation

Moderator Phillippe Koutouzis speaks with Beijing artists Tie Ying and Xu Zhongmin during Asian Contemporary Art Week 2008.
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Kishore Mahbubani: US Policy Toward Asia
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 /  New York

Kishore Mahbubani: US Policy Toward Asia

Ambassador Kishore Mahbubani in conversation with Vishakha N. Desai on U.S. Policy Towards Asia: An Asian Leader’s Advice for the Next American President.
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