http://aparc.stanford.edu/Recent news, events + publications from Shorenstein APARCen-usPublic domainhttp://aparc.stanford.edu/images/feed-icon-48x48.jpghttp://aparc.stanford.edu/60http://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2144More than any of his predecessors, President Obama has reached out to "the Muslim world." But what of the terms and the timing of that demarche? If, as expected, he visits Indonesia next year, he will try to build on his oratorical successes in Istanbul and Cairo by addressing Muslims in the country that has more of them than any other.]]>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2144http://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2139Tokyo and Washington are struggling to keep a feud over a U.S. military base from spoiling President Barack Obama's visit next month, but assuaging mutual anxiety as both allies adapt to China's growing clout will be an even harder task. "There is more raison d'etre to the alliance than ever before, but they have to reframe it and take it out of the Cold War context," said Daniel Sneider at Stanford University's Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center.]]>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2139http://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2131John D. Ciorciari was a Shorenstein Fellow at APARC in 2007-08 and an affiliate of APARC and SEAF in 2008-09 while a National Fellow at the Hoover Institution. Upon leaving Stanford he took up a position as an assistant professor in the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan.]]>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2131http://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2132Past, present, and future Southeast Asianists linked to SEAF have ignored the hoary joke about the contest whose first prize is one week in Philadelphia and whose second prize is two weeks in that city. Several of them are on the program of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies (AAS) to be held, yes, in Philadelphia on 25-28 March 2010.]]>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2132http://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2128Edited by SEAF Director Don Emmerson and co-published in 2008-09 by APARC at Stanford and ISEAS in Singapore, Hard Choices: Security, Democracy, and Regionalism in Southeast Asia continues to attract attention. Excerpted below are two differing but equally thoughtful recent reviews:]]>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2128http://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2124A newly published book examines how pharmaceuticals and their regulation play an important and often contentious role in the health systems of the Asia-Pacific, focusing on China, Korea, Japan, Thailand, Taiwan, Australia, and India.]]>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2124http://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2123In July 2009, Shorenstein APARC Professor %people1% spoke to CSIS in Washington, DC about the dynamics of Asian cooperation as the region rebuilds after the financial crisis.]]>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2123http://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2115Recently Dr. Martin Kenney (Professor, UC Davis) delivered a fascinating presentation for a SPRIE audience, tracing venture capital from its pre-WWII angel investor beginnings all the way up to the present, which he sees as the most difficult circumstances the industry has ever faced.]]>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2115http://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2108Since the Democratic Party of Japan won in the country's August national election, Japan watchers have worried the new government might try to upset the status quo and ease away from the United States. The DPJ is implementing a new paradigm -- but not the one people think.]]>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2108http://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2098%people1%, director of APARC, emphasized the importance of U.S.-South Korea relations in dealing with North Korea including nuclear issues at a seminar hosted by San Francisco Chapter of National Unification Advisory Council of Korea.]]>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/2098http://aparc.stanford.edu/events/5793RSVP Required (RSVP required)
Sir Michael Marmot, Director of the International Institute for Society and Health and MRC Research Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College, London]]>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:35:07 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/events/5793http://aparc.stanford.edu/events/5876RSVP Required (RSVP required)
Martin K. Whyte, Professor of Sociology, Harvard University]]>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:01:29 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/events/5876http://aparc.stanford.edu/events/5915Open to the public
Vivek Wadhwa, Senior Research Associate, Labor and Worklife Program, Harvard Law School]]>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:57:59 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/events/5915http://aparc.stanford.edu/events/5888Open to the public
Chaisung Lim]]>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:50:05 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/events/5888http://aparc.stanford.edu/events/5913Open to the public (RSVP required)
Byongwon Bahk, 2009-2010 Koret Fellow, Asia-Pacific Research Center]]>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:35:56 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/events/5913http://aparc.stanford.edu/events/5784Open to the public
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Christian von Luebke researched and wrote this paper during his residence at Shorenstein APARC as the 2008-09 Shorenstein Fellow. He delivered it at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Toronto, 3-6 September 2009. He is presently doing further research and writing on this and related topics at APARC as a German Science Foundation (DFG) Fellow.]]>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:01:45 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/publications/22695http://aparc.stanford.edu/publications/22686American Journal of Sociology vol. 114, March 2009
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Fractured Rebellion is the first full-length account of the evolution of China's Red Guard Movement in Beijing, the nation's capital, from its beginnings in 1966 to its forcible suppression in 1968. Andrew Walder combines historical narrative with sociological analysis as he explores the radical student movement's crippling factionalism, devastating social impact, and ultimate failure.]]>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:54:49 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/publications/22632http://aparc.stanford.edu/publications/22631Shorenstein APARC, August 2009
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