Events archive
East Asia Seminar
Yung E Earm (Seoul National University)
17 June 2019 - 7:00pm
Fellows Dining Room, St Antony's College
The 18th Oxford Korean Academic Society OKAS - Colloqium
East Asia Seminar
Glyn Ford (Director of Track2Asia)
11 February 2019 - 7:00pm
Fellows' Dining Room, St Antony's College
Glyn Ford attacks the myths which paint North Korea as a rogue state run by a mad leader. Informed by extraordinary access to the country’s leadership, Glyn Ford investigated the regime from the... Read more
East Asia Seminar
Kishore Mahbubanim (Senior Advisor (University & Global Relations) )
16 November 2018 - 5:00pm
Dahrendorf Room, Founder's Building, St Antony's College
China’s re-emergence and its assertive policies in the South China Sea over the past decades have led to the belief that Southeast Asia has no choice but to become part of China’s zone of influence.... Read more
East Asia Seminar
Professor Todd Hall (St Anne's, Oxford)
13 November 2018 - 5:00pm
Daherdorf Room, Founder's Building, St Antony's College
Traditional approaches to territorial conflicts would suggest that the value of a disputed territory—be it strategic, economic, religious, or historical—drives conflict. Standard explanations of the... Read more
East Asia Seminar
Nan Li (Institute of American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)
24 October 2017 - 5:00pm
Dahrendorf Room
THIS TALK HAS BEEN POSTPONED Please email asian@sant.ox.ac.uk to be notified once it has been rescheduled. Nan Li is an associate research fellow at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences’ Institute... Read more
East Asia Seminar
Jennifer Lind (Dartmouth)
17 October 2017 - 5:00pm
Dahrendorf Room
Observers argue that in recent years, particularly under the Shinzo Abe government, Japan has grown more nationalistic. At a precarious time in East Asian international relations, such a trend would... Read more
East Asia Seminar
Professor Thomas J. Christensen (William P Bosworth Professor of World Politics of Peace and War, Director of China and the World Programme, Princeton University)
11 June 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:15pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College **Please note the change in venue**
“Thomas Christensen has decoded the U.S.-China relationship with the analytical power of a leading scholar and the real-world lessons of a policymaker. The China Challenge is lucid, learned, and... Read more
East Asia Seminar
Professor Wu Xinbo (Dean of the institute of International Studies and Director of the Center for American Studies, Fudan University)
3 June 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:15pm
Dahrendorf Room, Founder's Building, St Antony's College
Dr. WU is Professor and Executive Dean, Institute of International Studies, and Director at the Center for American Studies, Fudan University. He teaches and researches China’s foreign and security... Read more
East Asia Seminar
Ms Xi Hu (St Antony's College, Wai Seng Doctoral Scholar)
26 May 2015 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Dahrendorf Room, Founder's Building, St Antony's College
East Asia Seminar
Dr Jennifer Hsu (University of Alberta, Canada)
19 May 2015 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Pavilion Room, Fourth Floor, Gateway Building, St Antony's College
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have been critical to meeting the social welfare needs and have contributed to social development in Ethiopia and Malawi, as well as China. Since the 10th Five... Read more
East Asia Seminar
Dr Nicola Horsburgh (St Antony's College, and DPIR British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow)
8 May 2015 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Dahrendorf Room, Founder's Building, St Antony's College
The global management of nuclear weapons and the ascendancy of China in international affairs pose two of the greatest challenges for international security today. Yet we know relatively little about... Read more
East Asia Seminar
Dr Hugo Meijer (King’s College London)
27 October 2014 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Dahrendorf Room, Founder’s Building, St Antony’s College
The Obama administration has launched a series of diplomatic, military and economic initiatives that over time came to shape and define the so-called US “pivot” (or “rebalance”) toward the Asia... Read more
East Asia Seminar
Dr Katherine Morton
21 October 2014 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Dahrendorf Room, Founder's Building, St Antony's College
The question of how China is likely to shape the future trajectory of global governance is now of fundamental importance to contemporary debates in International Relations. At a time of growing... Read more
East Asia Seminar
Dr Katherine Morton (Australian National University)
15 October 2014 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Dahrendorf Room, Founder’s Building at St Antony’s College
East Asia Seminar
Stephan Haggard (University of California, San Diego)
14 October 2014 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Dahrendorf Room, Founder’s Building, St Antony’s College
A central debate with respect to North Korea is whether inducements or sanctions are better suited to influencing North Korea’s behavior. Sanctions do not seem to have worked, but inducements have... Read more