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April 26, 2021
IN THE MEDIA
► SPPGA Professor Julian Dierkes was featured in TIME, "'We Face Very Tough Challenges.' How Mongolia Typifies the Problems Posed to Small Countries by China's Rise". April 13, 2021.
► Professor David Boyd (SPPGA; Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability) was featured in UN News, "Japan: UN experts ‘deeply disappointed’ by decision to discharge Fukushima water". April 20, 2021.
► SPPGA Professor Julian Dierkes was quoted in The Economist, "Mongolia’s president tries to ban its ruling party" (Subscription). April 24, 2021.
OUR EVENTS
Monday, April 26

Time: 7:00PM PT
Location: Zoom (link will be sent to registrants)
Speaker: Dr. Farish A. Noor (Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Sponsor: Centre for Southeast Asia Research

EXTERNAL EVENTS
Saturday, May 1 - Sunday, May 2

Time: Refer to site
Location: Zoom
Speakers: Refer to site
Sponsors: UBC Hong Kong Studies Initiative, Hong Kong Studies Programme at the University of Hong Kong, Department of Sociology at the Hong Kong Baptist University

Thursday, May 6

Time: 5:00PM - 6:00PM PT
Location: Zoom (link will be sent to registrants)
Speakers: Dr. Caroline Lo (University of British Columbia), Sophia Diamonds, Olivia Lim, Arian Zand
Sponsors: UBC Department of Asian Studies, Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society (VAHMS)

Tuesday, May 18

Time: 5:00PM - 6:30PM PT
Location: Zoom (link will be sent to registrants)
Speakers: Bianca Chui, Romi Kim, Tianyu Li
Sponsor:  Asian Library

NEW OPPORTUNITIES
To notify us of upcoming Asia related events, send us an email at joelle.lee@ubc.ca.

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