Coterminous with the Institute, is the weekly Wednesday Seminar, which has been held uninterruptedly for the last four decades. The topics span an enormous range and attract students, experts, practitioners and laypersons alike. These seminars provide an opportunity for interested people to have access to informed discussions on various aspects of China and are ample evidence that the sections within India, which are interested in knowing and learning about China are widening and enlarging.
29 Mar 2023
Mr Ashok K. Kantha
The seminar will explore several issues relating to China's position on the Ukraine conflict and its fallout, including: main elements and drivers of China's professedly neutral stance
Venue: Zoom Webinar
22 Mar 2023
Dr. Karina Simonson
This seminar is based on Dr. Simonson’s postdoctoral research project focusing on the representation of China in several Soviet Lithuanian children’s magazines and newspapers.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
15 Mar 2023
Dr. Prof. Yoshihide Soeya
To many observers, Japan becoming a “normal country” would connote a Japan returning to the stage of great power politics with “normalized” defense and security policies backed by military capabilities.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
01 Mar 2023
Prof. Da Wei, Ms. Shannon Tiezzi, Prof. Alka Acharya
The “spy balloon” episode took the wind out of the stated purpose of Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s now-postponed China visit, which was aimed at achieving rapprochement between Washington and Beijing.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
22 Feb 2023
Dr. Sonika Gupta
Tibetan refugee presence in Arunachal Pradesh has become the site of contention with local identity narratives prioritizing indigenous communities over refugee rehabilitation.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
15 Feb 2023
Dr. T. G. Suresh
The ‘nation of cities’ may well be a fitting epithet for China today. There are hundreds of cities in China with more than one million population. The Pearl River delta has become a region of megacities.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
08 Feb 2023
Dr. Atul Bhardwaj
Since the early 1900s, Eurasia has been the cockpit of global rivalry. The major showdowns in international affairs have been intense clashes over control of the Eurasian continent and its maritime approaches.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
18 Jan 2023
Prof. S. Chandrashekar, Lt. Gen. JS. Bajwa
To make the ‘China Dream’ a reality and to achieve the ‘great rejuvenation,’ China has been splurging on advanced weaponry and equipment. China’s military prowess has increased rapidly
Venue: Zoom Webinar
11 Jan 2023
Madhurima Nundy
In the context of COVID-19, the robustness of health service systems across the world have come under scrutiny that has highlighted the intrinsic fault lines. Even countries that had been categorised as having
Venue: Zoom Webinar
21 Dec 2022
Mr Shanky Chandra, Dr. Nishit Kumar, Ms. Saloni Sharma, Mr. Pawan Amin
In collaboration with the Harvard Yenching Institute (HYI), the ICS inaugurated the Institute of Chinese Studies-Harvard Yenching Institute (ICS-HYI) Joint Scholarship for Doctoral Research
Venue: Zoom Webinar
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