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Join us for the book launch and signing Helen Tworkov's new memoir, Lotus Girl. The founding editor of Tricycle, the first and only independent Buddhist magazine, Helen is in conversation with author Pico Iyer. Co-presented with SAJA.
Join us for the New York launch of Corky Lee's Asian America, a seminal work that traces Lee’s decades-long quest for photographic justice with David Henry Hwang, Mae Ngai, Akemi Kochiyama, and Hua Hsu. Moderated by Chris Kwok.
Please join us for a conversation between AIIB’s President Jin Liqun, and Asia Society’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Kyung-Wha Kang, on the AIIB’s evolution, current operation, and path going forward.
The Lahore Literary Festival (LLF), one of South Asia’s premier cultural events, returns to Asia Society New York, exploring contemporary Pakistan through artists, writers, and other experts.
Join us for a three-part program highlighting the curatorial and discursive frameworks that guide both the forthcoming Sharjah Biennial 16 and the Asia Society Museum, presented with Sharjah Art Foundation, exploring indigeneity in Asia.
Join us for Dancing the Gods, a festival of Indian dance in collaboration with World Music Institute. Night One features a Kuchipudi performance by nattuvangam artist Kasi Aysola, joined by Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi artist Archana Raja.
Join us for Dancing the Gods, a festival of Indian dance in collaboration with World Music Institute. Night Two features a solo Bharatanatyam performance by award-winning dancer Rama Vaidyanathan.
Acclaimed composer Susie Ibarra presents a preview of her latest work, Sky Islands, with Levy Lorenzo, Claire Chase, Alex Peh and the Bergamot Quartet. A panel with the artists and scientists on real life "sky island" ecosystems follows.
Farwa Aamer, Pon Souvannaseng, Li Shuo, and Orville Schell spoke about the implications of climate change and geopolitics on the transboundary river basins in the Himalayan region.
Last week, award-winning author Amitav Ghosh sat down with Princeton professor and former BBC journalist Razia Iqbal for a conversation about his latest book, Smoke and Ashes.
“One of the great stories that we are following is the way in which a climate changed world might affect this great geopolitical story of our time, which is the relationship between the U.S. and China,” says Somini Sengupta.