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This seminar explore approaches to the premodern care and treatment of Buddhist material culture from Dunhuang through selected case studies.

In this lecture, Michelle Wang examines the impact of colonial archaeology, particularly as practiced on the Indian subcontinent, upon Stein, and she traces the institutional networks within which he traveled.

The Oath follows a week in the life of Dr Lina Qasem-Hassan, a Palestinian medic living and working in Israel and teaching medical ethics. While the medical oath taken by all doctors requires that they provide equal care for all patients, Lina witnesses a system increasingly at odds with this.

This panel will discuss the importance of documenting international crimes and human rights violations in Palestine in seeking justice.

This volume explores the international relations of today's Middle East, a region that has become increasingly multi-polar.

This panel examines the experience and address of caste in Canada, featuring the Chetna Association and UBC's "Caste in Canada" project.

Chun-Wen Chen shares the preservation case of the Taipei Railway Workshop, exploring the multifaceted positioning and power dynamics of industrial heritage in contemporary Taiwanese society. 

Professor Rosa Lombardi shares how Taiwan Studies can expand in a European context through a dynamic interaction between research, pedagogy, and cultural dissemination.

This lecture presents the monograph, 'Immediacy in Contemporary Japanese Literature and Popular Culture', analysing the theme of immediacy in contemporary Japanese fiction.