Coterminous with the Institute, is the weekly Wednesday Seminar, which has been held uninterruptedly for the last four decades. The topics span an enormous range and attract students, experts, practitioners and laypersons alike. These seminars provide an opportunity for interested people to have access to informed discussions on various aspects of China and are ample evidence that the sections within India, which are interested in knowing and learning about China are widening and enlarging.
16 Apr 2025
Kajari Kamal
The concept of ‘soft power’ conceptualised by Joseph Nye in the context of post-Cold War United States has gained substantial traction over the years.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
09 Apr 2025
Usha Chandran
At some point or the other, a linguist becomes gravely aware and conscious of the overwhelming presence of gender in language and literature.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
02 Apr 2025
Maj Gen Mandip Singh
After a prolonged stand-off on the LAC of almost five years, pragmatic leadership on both sides has reached a modus-vivendi on the way to break the impasse.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
26 Mar 2025
Atul Aneja
The Trump administration appears to be at loggerheads with China. A trade war between China and the US appears to be escalating.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
19 Mar 2025
Li Yingtao
In September 1995, the Fourth World Conference on Women (FWCW) of the UN adopted the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BPfA), outlining a global roadmap for achieving equality, development, and peace.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
12 Mar 2025
Debendra Sahu
This presentation explores Japan’s relationship with one of its immediate neighbours, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea), historically marked by tensions
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05 Mar 2025
Kalyani Yeola
This presentation explores the evolving political agency of Tibetan youth in India as they navigate the contested terrain of statelessness and citizenship.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
19 Feb 2025
Aditya Kumar Pandey
This presentation explores the feminist dimensions of Journey to the West, analysing how the novel constructs and subverts gender roles within its patriarchal framework.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
29 Jan 2025
Sandip Kumar Mishra
The declaration of emergency martial law by the President of South Korea Yoon Suk-yeol on 3 December 2024, took not only South Koreans, but the whole world by surprise.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
15 Jan 2025
Md Yasin
Since the transfer of the ‘China seat’ from Taipei to Beijing in 1971, the People’s Republic of China (PRC/China) has adopted diverse approaches to its United Nations (U.N.) diplomacy.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
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