“By What Right Does the Emperor Rule?: Statecraft Technology and the Problem of Monarchy” A Talk by Dr. Timothy Brook

09 September 2022 5:00 pm

Venue: Asian Centre Auditorium
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This public lecture is a key part of a larger conference in honour of Dr. Timothy Brook’s retirement from full-time teaching: “How is China Governed? From Ming Statecraft to Xi’s New Era” (September 9-11, 2022)

UBC Middle East Studies presents: Coexistence and Colonialism in the Modern Middle East

13 October 2022 12:00 pm

Venue: Asian Centre Auditorium
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We are pleased to invite you to “Coexistence and Colonialism in the Modern Middle East”, a lecture presented by Dr. Ussama Makdisi, Professor of History and Chancellor’s Chair at UC Berkeley. This talk can be attended both in-person and virtually via Zoom. However you choose to attend, please register using the RSVP link below. This […]

NEW DATE: 2024 Burge Lecture | “Blood, Borders and Diaspora’s Horizons” with Dr. Rachel Leow

16 April 2024 5:00 pm

Venue: Asian Centre Auditorium
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Blood, Borders and Diaspora’s Horizons: Chinese Entanglements in the Southern Seas The Burge Lecture is an annual endowed lecture organized by the History Graduate Students Association and made possible by a generous donation from UBC alumnus William Burge. The series provides students, faculty, alumni and community members the opportunity to connect with historians and scholars […]