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This lecture focuses on the compositional patterns of Vessantara Jātaka bas-reliefs scenes carved during this period and compares these visual representations with corresponding literary sources.

Dr Nathan F. Batto gives an online talk about his recent book 'Making Punches Count: The Individual Logic of Legislative Brawls'.

This talk examines the construction of African parliament buildings by the Chinese state as a significant modality of contemporary diplomatic engagement, offering a critical lens on Sino-African relations and the evolution of African political institutions.

Join us with Donghyun Park (Asian Development Bank) for the presentation of the second edition of the Asian Development Policy Report (ADPR) 2025, an annual flagship report of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) that addresses developing Asia’s salient development challenges, delves into the topic of Harnessing Digital Transformation for Good.

Max WL Wong argues that in traditional Chinese legal culture, the pluralistic normative orders – derived by the interaction of different orders (including Legalism, Confucianism and state law) – had been adapted and adopted by the local communities for many centuries.

Join us for the online lecture tracing the evolution of the contractual practice and the emerging trend from stabilisation to renegotiation clauses.

Join us for a lively discussion on resolving chieftaincy disputes in Africa by Dr Yidana and Dr Izac-Hasan

The workshop explains the process of editing a birch-bark manuscript, using the example of the Mahāyāna sūtra.