Duke University Asian/Pacific Studies Institute

UCSD Prof. Victor Shih speaking with panelists (seated, l-r) M. Taylor Fravel, Jessica Chen Weiss, Songying Fang, and Melanie Manion

As China has grown in power and stature as the second largest economy in the world, a dominant trading partner,...

This article originally appeared in Duke Today on December 3, 2019. The Schwarzman Scholarship covers the costs for American students to pursue a one-year master’s degree in global affairs at Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University in Beijing...

Engaging with peers is an essential part of the graduate student's academic and social experience. Not only does it have positive effects on learning outcomes, it provides a crucial avenue for establishing and strengthening collegial bonds among...

Asking big questions and distilling the answers into an approachable narrative is a rewarding part of the scholar's job. No stranger to this work, Nicole Barnes, Assistant Professor of History at Duke University, delivered a riveting presentation...