Events

US-China Relations And The Future Of The Korean Peninsula: Challenges And Prospects

Escalating security tension on the Korean Peninsula has generated an unlikely new strategic partnership between US and China to pressure North Korea to renounce its nuclear development plans.
Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development

ASEAN Ministers Workshop 2017

25 - 26 April 2017, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Universities And Their Role In An Era Of Global Challenges

Universities today are expected to meet many – and often conflicting – demands: to be sources of skilled labour, creators of expertise, incubators of businesses, engines for economic growth.

Composing Music From The Inside-Out And A Bit Of History Along The Way

Professor John Chowning is a pioneer in the field of electronic music who discovered the frequency modulation synthesis (FM) algorithm in 1967. He was dubbed the father of digital synthesizer, inventor and composer, forever altering the face of…

A Molecular Link Between Diabetes and Dementia: Implications for Prevention

Universities today are expected to meet many – and often conflicting – demands: to be sources of skilled labour, creators of expertise, incubators of businesses, engines for economic growth.
Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia

Globalisation Enters a New Phase: How Is Southeast Asia to Adapt?

The political upheavals in 2016 in the West heralded a new period in global politics and economics...

The Economic Consequences Of Mr Trump

Professor Barry Eichengreen is a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research (Cambridge, Massachusetts) and Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (London, England).

Building A Leading University: From Regional Roots To Global Significance

Students, parents, employers, government and society at large expect more from universities than ever before and rankings help to keep track of which are world-class universities.
Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development

Winter Youth Assembly

1-3 February, 2017. New York, USA.

Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia

What Does General Secretary Xi Jinping Dream About?

Professor Anthony Saich is a Daewoo Professor of International Affairs at Harvard University, teaching courses on comparative political institutions, democratic governance and transitional economies with a focus on China.

Computer Simulation Of Materials In Extreme Environments

Modern experimental techniques are allowing for the synthesis and characterisation   of   ever   more   elaborate   structures under an enormous range of conditions such as high temperature, pressure, rapid cooling, surface deposited and confinement…