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Oriana Skylar Mastro Named New Center Fellow
A China and East Asian security expert at Georgetown University, Mastro will begin the next chapter of her academic and military career at APARC in August.
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The Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC) is dedicated to the study of critical issues affecting the countries of Asia and their regional and global relations. Our scholar community is comprised of distinguished academics and practitioners in government, business, and civil society. Through policy-relevant research, publications, education, public programs, and international collaborations, we address pressing challenges in a world in which Asia plays an increasingly central role.
What We Do
Research
Pursue and publish interdisciplinary, social science-oriented scholarship from regional and global perspectives on issues of vital importance to the economies, foreign affairs, health, politics, and societal transitions of the Asia-Pacific.
Education
Support the next generation of Asia experts by offering fellowship and training opportunities to academics and practitioners, teaching Stanford courses, and bringing Asia-Pacific topics into high school and community college classrooms.
Policy & Outreach
Illuminate Asia-Pacific-focused, policy-relevant problems and solutions and strengthen cooperation between counterparts in the United States and Asia by providing expert analysis, thought leadership, and constructive interaction.
News & Events
News
APARC Names 2020-21 Postdoctoral Fellows
February 19, 2020
Domestic Policies, Not Trade Politics, Explain China’s Economic Slowdown, Says Economic Expert Nicholas Lardy
February 14, 2020
China and East Asian Security Expert Oriana Skylar Mastro to Become FSI’s Newest Center Fellow
February 10, 2020
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21
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
2020 Asian Economic Outlook: Key Challenges Facing Korea, Japan and China
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Feb
24
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
“Crazy Rich Asians”? Southeast Asia's Billionaires and Their Business Empires in the Age of China's Rise
Philippines Conference Room, Encina Hall, Third Floor, Central
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Feb
26
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
The Value of Health Insurance: Evidence from a Field Experiment in India
Philippines Conference Room, Encina Hall, Third Floor, Central
Wed
Feb
26
4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Censored: Distraction and Diversion Inside China’s Great Firewall
Philippines Conference Room, Encina Hall, Third Floor, Central
Fri
Feb
28
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Age and High-Growth Entrepreneurship
Philippines Conference Room, Encina Hall, Third Floor, Central
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