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January 13, 2020
IN THE MEDIA
►  SPPGA Visiting Professor Wenran Jiang was quoted in The Globe and Mail, "China Seeks Volunteers to Help Ensure 'Safety' of Citizens in Canada".  December 19, 2019.
►  SPPGA Faculty Associate Yves Tiberghien was featured in the Vancouver Sun, "China-Canada Relations Hang in the Balance As Meng Extradition Case to Heat Up".  January 5, 2019.
►  SPPGA Professor Paul Evans was featured on a BBC podcast, "Chinese Dreams: Canada".  January 8, 2019.
►  SPPGA Faculty Associate Yves Tiberghien was interviewed on CNBC, "The Extradition Trial of Huawei's CFO Starts This Month - Here's What to Watch".  January 9, 2019.
PUBLICATIONS
►  SPPGA Faculty Associate Yves Tiberghien wrote a piece for the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, "Facing a Geopolitical Perfect Storm: What are Canada's Next Moves?".  December 18, 2019.
►  SPPGA Associate Professor Sara Shneiderman co-wrote an article in The Conversation, "New Laws Weaponize Citizenship in India".  December 22, 2019.
►  SPPGA Associate Professor Julian Dierkes published an article in the East Asia Forum, "Preserving the Political Status Quo in Mongolia'.  January 10, 2019.
IAR EVENTS
Tuesday, January 14

Time: 5:30PM - 7:00PM
Location:  Room 120, C.K. Choi Building, 1855 West Mall, UBC
Speaker: Shradha Ghale, Journalist
Sponsors:  Himalaya Program, the Global Reporting Centre, the School of Forestry, the Ecologies of Social Difference Research Group, the Centre for India and South Asia Research, Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies

Wednesday, January 15

Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Location:  Room 604, Asian Centre, 1871 West Mall, UBC 
Speaker: Dr. Akihiko Niimi (Waseda University)
Sponsor:  Centre for Japanese Research

Wednesday, January 22

Time: 5:30PM - 7:00PM
Location:  Room 120, C.K. Choi Building, 1855 West Mall, UBC

Thursday, January 23

Time: 5:00PM - 7:00PM
Location:  Room 120, C.K. Choi Building, 1855 West Mall, UBC
Speakers: Dr. Sonia Singh (University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University), Dr. Aven Sidhu  

Friday, January 24

Time: 12:00PM - 2:00PM
Location:  xʷθəθiqətəm (Place of many trees), Liu Institute for Global Issues, 6476 NW Marine Drive, UBC
Speaker: Dr. Paul A. Van Dyke (Sun Yat-sen University)


Time: 3:30PM - 5:00PM
Location:  xʷθəθiqətəm (Place of many trees), Liu Institute for Global Issues, 6476 NW Marine Drive, UBC
Speaker: Dr. Hyun Kyong Hannah Chang (University of Sheffield)

Friday, January 24 - Saturday, January 25
►  UBC CJR Workshop: Japan's Leadership in the Liberal International Order   
NEW

Time: Refer to website for details
Location:  Room 120, C.K. Choi Building, 1855 West Mall, UBC

Friday, January 31

Time: 2:00PM - 4:30PM
Location:  Room 604, Asian Centre, 1871 West Mall, UBC 
Speakers: Tanaka Yukari (Nihon University), Hayashi Naoki (Nihon University), Toeda Hirokazu (Waseda University), Nezu Tomohiko (Ritsumeikan University)
Sponsors:  UBC Asian Studies Department, Centre for Japanese Research

NEW OPPORTUNITIES
               

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