# News Sort & Filters close ## Filters Publish Date expand\_more 2018 (4) 2019 (11) 2020 (12) 2021 (10) 2022 (13) 2023 (13) 2024 (14) 2025 (12) 2026 (3) Search Within Results Search Within Results search ## 92 results Show filters filter\_alt Sort by NewestOldestAlphabetical A-ZAlphabetical Z-APublish Date (DESC)Publish Date (ASC) sort list grid\_view ## 92 results [### IAAS Lecture: Before Kamikaze: Diplomatic Negotiations among the Mongols, Japan, and Korea before 1274 Bun'ei Campaign ](/news/2026/04/iaas-lecture-kamikaze-diplomatic-negotiations-among-mongols-japan-and-korea-1274-bunei) April 01, 2026 On Wednesday, April 1st, we will welcome Prof. Lina Nie (RSEA'18) to present her work " Before Kamikaze: Diplomatic Negotiations among the Mongols, Japan, and Korea before 1274 Bun'ei Campaign ." This lecture will be a hybrid event. Please join us in... ![Lina Nie headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum916/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-09/lina-nie-headshot.jpg?h=52b5d59a&itok=1xAFhJd1) [### New Directions Workshop: Against Erasure: Uyghur Poems, Imprisoned Souls, and the Act of Resistance ](/news/2026/03/new-directions-workshop-against-erasure-uyghur-poems-imprisoned-souls-and-act) March 27, 2026 On Friday, March 27th, New Directions will host Aziz Isa Elkun, a Uyghur poet, academic, and human rights advocate. He will present his work "Against Erasure: Uyghur Poems, Imprisoned Souls, and the Act of Resistance" at 4:00 pm in room S050, CGIS-South... ![Uyghur Poems and Imprisoned Souls book covers](/sites/g/files/omnuum916/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-03/Screenshot%202026-03-23%20at%209.43.26%E2%80%AFAM_0.png?itok=7jxyQSEa) [### IAAS Lecture: The Advent of Nomadic Pastoralism in Northeast Asia ](/news/2026/02/iaas-lecture-advent-nomadic-pastoralism-northeast-asia) February 04, 2026 On Wednesday, February 4th, we will welcome Prof. Joshua Wright to present his work " The Advent of Nomadic Pastoralism in Northeast Asia: An evolving synthesis ." This lecture will be a hybrid event. Please join us in person at 1:15 pm in room S050, CGIS... ![Joshua Wright headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum916/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-09/wright%20bio%20pic%202.JPG?h=c245a95e&itok=BRn0J8ig) [### IAAS Special Lecture: Carrying the Qara Shanyraq: Craft and the Everyday Politics of Patrimony in Mongolian Kazakh Households ](/news/2025/12/iaas-special-lecture-carrying-qara-shanyraq-craft-and-everyday-politics-patrimony) December 03, 2025 On Wednesday, December 3rd, we will welcome IAAS Doctoral Candidate Kristen Pearson to present her work " Carrying the Qara Shanyraq: Craft and the Everyday Politics of Patrimony in Mongolian Kazakh Households." This lecture will be a hybrid event. Please... ![Kristen Pearson photo](/sites/g/files/omnuum916/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-09/Pearson%2CKristen_IMG_8579.jpeg?itok=9Ekw0edg) [### IAAS Lecture: The Black Collapse: Plague in Tibet ](/news/2025/11/iaas-lecture-black-collapse-plague-tibet) November 19, 2025 On Wednesday, November 19th, we will welcome Prof. William McGrath to present his work " The Black Collapse: Plague in Tibet .” This lecture will be a hybrid event. Please join us in person at 1:15 pm in CGIS-S050, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA. To... ![William McGrath headshot ](/sites/g/files/omnuum916/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-09/mcgrath-cropped.JPG?itok=au6CYrrX) [### IAAS Lecture: Prof. Rian Thum ](/news/2025/11/iaas-lecture-prof-rian-thum) November 05, 2025 On Wednesday, November 5 at 4:00 PM (note special time), we will welcome Prof. Rian Thum (IAAS '10) to present his work Islamic China: Sino-Indian entanglement and the myth of the Han Kitab ( abstract ). This lecture will be a hybrid event. Please join us... ![Rian Thum](/sites/g/files/omnuum916/files/styles/hwp_scale_small/public/2025-10/thum_500.jpeg?itok=5l5ZfoaC) [### IAAS Lecture Prof. Henny Piezonka: Learning from the Experts ](/news/2025/10/iaas-lecture-prof-henny-piezonka-learning-experts) October 01, 2025 On Wednesday, October 1st, we will welcome Prof. Henny Piezonka to present her work " Learning from the Experts: Ethnoarchaeological insights on multispecies lifeways and mobile settlement among North and Inner Asian hunter-reindeer herders.” This... ![Henny Piezinka with goat](/sites/g/files/omnuum916/files/styles/hwp_scale_small/public/2025-11/Piezonka%201.jpg?itok=1ZzL5u2r) [### Hale Eroğlu (PhD ’16) publishes book on Muslim Transnationalism in Modern China ](/news/2025/07/hale-eroglu-phd-16-publishes-book-muslim-transnationalism-modern-china) July 10, 2025 IAAS alum Prof. Hale Eroğlu (PhD ’16) recently published a book entitled Muslim Transnationalism in Modern China: Debates on Hui Identity and Islamic Reform (2025, Columbia University Press). In this book, Hale Eroğlu explores how a group of key figures... ![Muslim Transnationalism in Modern China book cover](/sites/g/files/omnuum916/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-07/Muslim%20Transnationalism%20in%20Modern%20China.jpeg?h=9d42cf03&itok=NKDpMeDD) [### Congratulations to our IAAS 2025 Graduate, Dr. Xiaotian Yin! ](/news/2025/05/congratulations-our-iaas-2025-graduate-dr-xiaotian-yin) May 28, 2025 ![IAAS Graduation 2025](/sites/g/files/omnuum916/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-05/IAAS%20Graduation%202025.png?h=10fb06ec&itok=H-yPAK76) [### Co-Sponsored Lecture: Indigenous Narrative ](/news/2025/04/co-sponsored-lecture-indigenous-narrative) April 16, 2025 On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, HYI Visiting Scholar Prof. Konchok Tsering will present her work " Indigenous Narrative: The Dynamic Biographies of gShen-rab Mi-bo, Founder of the Tibetan Bon Religion ." Please join us at 11:30 am in Common Room (#136), 2... ![Zeren Gongqiu](/sites/g/files/omnuum916/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-04/Zeren%20Gongqiu_Konchok%20Tsering%20Photo.jpg?h=04cb1abb&itok=J_dgdftp) [### IAAS Doctoral Candidate Xiaotian Yin's Dissertation Defense ](/news/2025/04/iaas-doctoral-candidate-xiaotian-yins-dissertation-defense) April 16, 2025 ![Yin Dissertation Defense](/sites/g/files/omnuum916/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-04/Yin%20Dissertation_poster%20v2.png?h=c3709481&itok=OFHtbkSw) [### Xin Wen (PhD ’17) receives the Joseph Levenson Prize from the Association of Asian Studies ](/news/2025/04/xin-wen-phd-17-receives-joseph-levenson-prize-association-asian-studies) April 08, 2025 IAAS alum Xin Wen (Ph.D. ’17) has won the Joseph Levenson Prize (China, pre-1900) for The King’s Road: Diplomacy and the Remaking of the Silk Road (2022, Princeton University Press). The book also won the James Henry Breasted Prize from the American... ![The King's Road book cover](/sites/g/files/omnuum916/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-04/The%20King%27s%20Road.jpeg?h=56de841b&itok=H9C4_1TV) - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1 "Go to page 2") - [3](?page=2 "Go to page 3") - [ Last page 8 ](?page=7 "Go to last page") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1 "Go to next page")