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Date |
Title |
Speaker |
September
13 |
Impact
to the World: HIV/AIDS Pandemic and Social Responsibility
Co-sponsored
with MIT-ABC |
Dr. David
Ho, Director & CEO at the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center,
Irene Diamond Professor at Rockfeller University |
Oct.
25
|
Calligraphy:
Tools, Techniques, Traditions;
A Lecture and Demonstration
Co-sponsored with Dept.
of FL&L and Kelly Douglas Fund |
Yonglong
Qin,
Professor of Calligraphic Art and Etymology,
Beijing Normal University |
Date |
Title |
Speaker |
September
2 |
Epoch
Foundation: "Young Entrepreneurs of the Future from Taiwan"
Co-sponsored
with the MIT Asian Business Club |
Special
Guest: Epoch's Vice Executive Director Josephine Chao |
September
5 |
"Entrepreneurship
in Asia & Foreign Direct Investment: Reflections for China from
India, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore & Malaysia"
Co-sponsored
with MIT-ABC and MIT-CSSA |
Professor
Yasheng Huang,
MIT Sloan School of Management |
October
2 |
"Changing
the Face of Poverty: Recent Trends in Poverty Reduction in China"
Co-sponsored
with MIT ABC
|
Mr.
David S. Sobel,
Chief of Poverty Reduction &
Senior Country Officer,
Asian Development Bank Resident Mission in China |
October
14 |
"Technology-Enabled
Education and Distance Education at MIT"--Talk to delegation
from China's Ministry of Education |
Professor Richard Larson, MIT Civil Eng & Engineering Systems
Division |
November
12 |
"Entering
China as a Technology Company"
Co-sponsored
with MIT ABC |
Mr.
William Graylin, CEO of Way Systems |
February
26, 2004 |
"Stay
Connected with Greater China for Career Opportunities"
Co-sponsored
with MIT ABC |
Mr.
Edmund Wei, President and CEO of CommVerge Solutions, Hong Kong
|
April
24, 2004 |
MIT-China
Conference: "Planning for Continuity and Change in Modern
China"
Co-sponsored
with MIT Department of Urban Studies, the Harvard Project for
International and Asian Relations, and China Planning |
Mr.
John Courtney, formerly World Bank, Mr. Erik Eckholm, “New
York Times,” Mr. Peter Midgley, formerly World Bank, Mr. Anthony
Tung, New York City Government, Prof. Shen Qing, University of Maryland,
Prof. Tingwei Zhang, University of Illinois |
April
24, 2004 |
"From
Hutong to Highrise: The Impact of Redevelopment in Beijing on its
Citizens" |
Ms.
Beatrice Chen and Mr. Jasper Goldman, MIT Department of Urban Studies
and Planning |
May
3, 2004 |
"Franchising
Success in China by an American Company"
Co-sponsored
with MIT ABC |
Mr.
Tomer Rothschild, President of Bally Fitness China |
Date |
Title |
Speaker |
November 28 |
"The Redevelopment of
the Xi-Yuan Neighborhood"
|
MIT Professors
Dennis Frenchman and Jan Wampler, and the 2002 MIT Beijing Urban
Design Studio |
February
8 |
"Chinese Regional Dialects"
|
Dr. Julian Wheatley, MIT-China
Program |
February 13 |
"China's HIV/AIDS Crisis:
Social, Political, and Economic Factors"
co-sponsored with MIT CIS |
Dr. Bates Gill, Center for Strategic
and International Studies |
March 12 |
"The Redevelopment of
Old Beijing" |
Jasper Goldman and Beatrice Chen,
MIT Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning |
April 9 |
"China's SARS Crisis" |
Dr. Howard Heller, MIT Medical
Center |
May 5 |
"Chinese Gunpowder Art" |
Mr. Cai Guo-Qiang, Ida Ely Rubin
Artist-in-Residence at MIT |
Date |
Title |
Speaker |
October
22 |
"Technology and Infrastructure:
The Development Bank Perspective"
co-sponsored with MIT-CSSA |
Mr. Yi Wang, Vice President, China
Development Bank |
December 13 |
"Creative Destruction of
Restructuring: China's Urban Unemployment and Social Security (1993-2000)" |
Professor Hu Angang, Director,
Center for China Studies, Tsinghua University |
January
22 |
"Terrorism : Views from
Abroad"
co-sponsored with MISTI |
Panelists: Professors Monica Toft,
David Leheny, and Roger Petersen |
February 25 |
"The US and China: A Coming
Conflict?"
co-sponsored with MIT CIS |
Mr. Harvey Feldman, Mr. Chas Freeman,
MIT Professors Thomas Christensen, Edward Steinfeld; Moderator:
MIT Professor Stephen Van Evera |
April 2 |
"People and Environment on
the Northern Chinese Frontiers" |
Panelists: Professors Piper Gaubatz,
Deng Hui, Tang Xiaofeng, Wang Shouchun |
April 17 |
"Technology Innovation
in a New Asia"
Co-sponsored with the Singapore-MIT Alliance |
Panelists: Dr. William Keller,
MIT Professors Simon Johnson, Eleanor Westney, Mr. Chu Taik Him,
Mr. Teh Bong Lim, and Dr. Lap Chan |
Date |
Title |
Speaker |
October 3 |
"Taiwan and the global
economy" |
Dr. George S.C. Yang
Senior Vice Minister, Ministry of Economic Affairs of Taiwan |
October 4 |
"The state of the Taiwan
High Tech Industry" |
Dr. Paul S. P. Hsu
Senior Partner of Lee and Li, Attorneys-at-Law |
November 29 |
"Beijing Urban Design
Studio 2000" |
Professors Denis Frenchman,
Jan Wampler
|
February 20 |
"R & D in Chinese
Industry" |
Professor Gary Jefferson
Economics Department, Brandeis University |
March 20 |
"Gender Issues and the
Work Place" |
Dr. Sara Friedman
Research Fellow at the Fairbank Center, Harvard University |
May
14 |
"China-US relation under
the Bush Administration" |
Dr. Zhang Yunling
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences |
Spring 2000 |
Date |
Title |
Speaker |
March 4 |
"Orphans of the Cold
War: the United States, China, and the Tragedy of Modern Tibet" |
Ken Knaus,
Harvard University |
March 12 |
"WTO Panel Discussion" |
Prof. Dwight Perkins,
Prof. Joel Trachtman,
and Prof. Suzanne Berger |
April 22 |
"New Wine or Old Wine
in Taiwan's Bottle? Implications of the Recent Presidential
Elections" |
Ass. Professor Alan Wachman,
Tufts University |
Fall 1999 |
Date |
Title |
Speaker |
March 4 |
"Education Reform and
Opportunity in China" |
Prof. Xu Luodan, Zhongshan
University |
March 12 |
"US and China Relations
Today" |
Ambassador Shen Guofan,
Deputy Permanent Rep. of China to the UN |
April 22 |
"Chinese Popular Protest
at the Turn of the Millennium" |
Professor Elizabeth Perry,
Harvard University |
Spring 1999 |
Date |
Title |
Speaker |
March 4 |
"China and the End
of Transition" |
Ass. Prof. Edward Steinfeld |
March 12 |
"The Contemporary
Relevance of China's May 4, 1919 Cultural Revolution" |
Professor Paul Pickowicz |
April 22 |
"China and the Asian
Financial Crisis" |
Professor Dwight Perkins |
April 29 |
"China's Urgent Challenge:
Providing Public Goods in a Market Environment" |
Lu Mai |
Fall 1998 |
Date |
Title |
Speaker |
Oct. 21 |
"China, Japan and
the Security Dilemma in East Asia" |
Assoc. Prof. Thomas
Christensen |
Nov. 17 |
"Why is There So
Much Foreign Direct Investment in China?" |
Yasheng Huang |
Nov. 20 |
"China in Light
of the Asian Financial Crisis" |
Ass. Prof. Zhiyuan Cui |
Spring 1998 |
Date |
Title |
Speaker |
Jan. 12 |
"Can China Sustain
Her Growth?" |
Dr. Justin Yi fu Lin |
Feb. 10 |
"Building a Profitable
Hi-Tech Business in China: Strategies in Market Entry
and Manufacturing Localization" |
Dr. Zheng-Hong Zhou |
April 13 |
"Changes in Chinese
Perspectives on Security in the 1990's" |
Dr. Mingquan Zhu |
May 6 |
"China & East
Asia: Meeting the Challenge for the Financial Crisis" |
Dr. Yunling Zhang |
Spring 1997 |
Date |
Title |
Speaker |
Feb. 6 |
"A Framework
for Sustainable Development in Post 1997 Hong Kong and
China" |
Dr. S.L. Wan Laurie |
Feb. 10 |
"Doing Business
in China: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Trends
in the Electronics Industry" |
Dr. Zhen-Hong Zhou |
Feb. 19 |
"Hong Kong in
the 21st Century: The Role of Hong Kong After 1997" |
Professor Charles
Kao |
Mar. 10 |
"Who is Reforming
China's Enterprises?" |
Professor Gary Jefferson |
Apr. 7 |
"Building the
Rule of Law from Scratch: The Case of Administrative
Litigation in China" |
Professor Pei Minxin |
1996 |
Title |
Speaker |
"China and Asian
Security: Emerging Threat or Paper Tiger" |
Robert Ross |
"The Making of
The Gate of Heavenly Peace" |
Carma Hinton |
"A Confucian
Perspective on Human Rights" |
Tu Weiming |
"Trends in US-China
Relations" |
Li Shenzhi |
"The Trend of
Sino-American Relations in a Historical Perspective" |
Zhang Zhongli |
"The Trends of
China's Economic Reform" (Synopsis) |
Wu Jinglian |
"Beijing Eyes
Washington and Tokyo: China and the Future of East Asian
Security" |
Thomas Christensen |
"Regional Economic
Disparities in China" |
Hu Angang |
"China in the
21st Century" |
Arthur Hussain |
"The Internationalization
of China in the Republican Era" |
William Kirby |
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