An Exhibition of Buddhist Art at MOA and lecture series, May 10 – Sep 30, 2012. More details
Tsarpa Lochen Lama Choedak Rinpoche gives a talk on Calm Abiding Meditation (Shi-nay) on June 28, 2012 at 7:00pm in the C.K. Choi Building. He also conducts a 3-day Calm Abiding Meditation Retreat at the UBC Asian Centre from June 29 to July 2, 2012. More details
On May 23rd, 12:00 to 1:30pm, Professor Ruth Hayhoe, Ms. Julia Pan from the University of Toronto, and Professor Qiang Zha from York University will discuss the ingredients of successful collaborations between Chinese and Canadian universities drawing on the results of a major research project they are conducting. For those who confirm in advance, a light lunch will be served. More details
Jukupedia Shadowing Education supplementary education/tutoring in Japan High Peaks Pure Earth translations of blogs from Tibet and People's Republic of China
Memo #154 - Asia in the Governance of Outer Space (May 10, 2012)
Memo #153 -Taiwan's Liberal Values may Corrode China's Authoritarian System (May 3, 2012)
Memo #152 - Japan's Culture Industries: Cool or Cruel? (May 1, 2012)
Memo #151 - Regulating International Student Mobility - Agents and Markets in New Zealand (Apr 24, 2012)
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Alzheimer's Disease Research in China and Canada (Video Interview with Dr. Weihong Song) (Memo #147)
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