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Joshua Shifrinson, an assistant professor of International Relations at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, is among the inaugural group of Wilson China fellows at the Woodrow Wilson Center’s Kissinger Institute on China and the United States. COURTESY OF JOSHUA SHIFRINSON

Professor Shifrinson named Wilson China Fellow

John Kim February 13, 2020
Joshua Shifrinson, an assistant professor of International Relations at Pardee, will join the Wilson China Fellowship at the Woodrow Wilson Center’s Kissinger Institute in the United States and China, according to Pardee’s website.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Ian Condry speaks at “On the Edge: Cultural Appropriation or Cultural Sharing?” — a symposium hosted by the Boston University Center for the Study of Asia Thursday afternoon. VIGUNTHAAN THARMARAJAH/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Center for the Study of Asia discusses relationship of controversial art, cultural appropriation

Nathan Lederman October 31, 2018
Music resonated throughout the room as six chamber choir members of “Voices 21C” sang “Adinu,” a traditional Sufi song. The audience comprised of students, professors and community members listening to the melody of another culture before delving into a conversation on cultural appropriation.
The Boston University Center for the Study of Asia hosts “Showdown on the Korean Peninsula: The United States, China and the Two Koreas” Tuesday evening at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies. PHOTO BY JENNA MANTO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Local experts examine North Korean nuclear crisis

Haley Lerner October 4, 2017

The growing tension between the United States, North Korea and other East Asian countries — and ways to resolve the conflict — were discussed on Tuesday evening at a panel discussion hosted by...

Three Boston University employees, Charlotte Mason, Anne Corriveau and Deepti Nijhawan, discuss ways to ensure the academic and social success of international students. PHOTO BY ELISE TAKAHAMA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU discusses strategies to promote professional success for international students

Elise Takahama February 23, 2017

By Natasha Mascarenhas and Elise Takahama For many international students, adjusting to American culture can be difficult. Once students are able to get past the initial culture shock, they’re...

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