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April 11 at 4pm. Join panelists Liou and Tsai, as they share their recent research on China's governance of its high-tech and financial sectors. How is Beijing evolving?

TOMORROW (4/11 at 5pm), don't miss the CSEAS Second Annual Hadler Graduate Lecture about "culture" in Early Cold War Thailand in 341 Dwinelle Hall. Tarmara Loos looks at how US assistance reshaped Thai society. Free and open to the public.

Explore careers for Asian and regional studies majors outside of academia. Learn more at Thur's panel discussion on April 17.

Fri (4/18), don't miss "Matrix on Point: Technology and China in the New Political Economy" at 12pm in the Social Sci Bldg (8th Fl) MOP is a discussion series promoting cross-disciplinary conversations on today’s most pressing issues. Info and RSVP at tinyurl.com/53xxr2dj.

Introducing the latest book from IEAS on Korean language education, "Sociolinguistics and Korean Language Education: Linking Language Learning, Society, and Culture" Hye-Sook Wang, ed. Learn more at bit.ly/4inn2vU

Tomorrow at 9:15am Panel on Nations or Sectors in the New Political Economy in the Social Science Matrix, 8th Fl, Soc.l Sci. Bldg, UCB. In the age of post-neoliberal globalization, complex interdependence has integrated many economies/ industries. RSVP bit.ly/3GawOnM.

Tomorrow: THEODORE HUGHES (Columbia University) discusses "The Enemy's Property" in the IEAS Conference Room (2111 Bancroft Way, 5th Fl) at 5pm. Register for online or in-person talk at events.berkeley.edu/.../285984-the….

Hybrid Panel this Fri (4/25 at 4pm) at IEAS Conf. Rm. Experts discuss what the March 28 earthquake - and other ruptures and fissures in the domestic, regional and global political landscape - mean for the people of Myanmar. Learn more and register at tinyurl.com/2swsrhsw.

TOMORROW! Wednesday, April 30, 4:30 pm. Join CSEAS Faculty Executive Committee member EOS TRINIDAD for this exciting event! Learn more and register for this HYBRID event at tinyurl.com/2mnrvu99.

Don't miss this all-day (5/2) conference, which will bring together leading scholars and practitioners to analyze, debate, and propose solutions to several contemporary challenges in the Asia-Pacific region. Registration required. Learn more at tinyurl.com/4cahh5xt.

Just Added on May 8 at 4pm. "At What Cost: The China Initiative, Past and Present" on May 8 in 210 South Hall, UCB. To learn more about these panelists, please visit tinyurl.com/yrxzfu4k.

A shout out for Barry Eichengreen (UC Berkeley) recent interview on Eye on Korea. Catch "Why South Korea Can't Ignore US Economic Uncertainty" at youtube.com/watch?v=KfQoaA….

Congrats to Anita Liu (Econ), our graduating student assistant. Those who have worked with her gladly offered to act as her reference. She is easy to work with, catches on quickly, is thorough with her tasks, and requires almost no supervision. A dream. You'll be missed!

June 5 roundtable on "What's Next for Taiwan: New Diplomatic, Economic, and Security Dynamics" at George Washington Univ. Join the Sigur Center and IEAS at UC Berkeley for a discussion on the critical issues facing Taiwan. Register and learn more at tinyurl.com/59ktvhzk.

If you didn’t receive a copy of our latest Newsletter, you can find the link at conta.cc/3ZEsZ0W. As you can see, we’ve been busy! Photo of Penny Edwards (Dir of IEAS) and Kenneth Wong (Lecturer of Burmese at UCB) at the Aftershock Panel.

This Thur (June 5 at 11:30am ET) join members of our US-Taiwan Next Generation Working Group as they explore "What's Next for Taiwan: New Diplomatic, Economic, and Security Dynamics" at George Washington Univ. Register and learn more at tinyurl.com/59ktvhzk.

Beyond Chinese Cinema: Paul Fonoroff Lecture on YouTube now! Fonoroff's collection, dating back to the 1920s, offers a rare glimpse of Chinese cinematic history, and shines a light on movie magic and fandom among the Chinese diaspora. youtube.com/watch?v=qv3t1y….

This Fri (6/13) at 10am in Sutardja Dai Hall (Banatao Aud.) UCB, join us in exploring Meditation. Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche will share insights from the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, where meditation is a way of being. Register at tinyurl.com/38p25nsh.

Leadership change at CV Starr East Asian Library (EAL). Please join IEAS in congratulating Peter and Deborah! Peter Zhou will be retiring from the directorship of EAL. Deborah Rudolph will serve as the Interim Director effective July 1. More at conta.cc/3G3dLfm.

New Opening for DIRECTOR at the C.V. Starr East Asian Library (EAL) and ASST UNIV. LIBRARIAN UC Berkeley Library. Apply by August 15 to ensure full consideration. This is a FT career track appt. Learn more at aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF0480.