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The Future of Global Value Chains in the Post‐Covid-19 Economy
Register hereProfessor Pol Antràs of Harvard University will examine the key drivers for the future of globalization and how major economies within the GVCs would need to react in the post-pandemic world on May 11 at 0900 HKT.
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BRI and China's Railway Expansion in Southeast Asia
Watch ReplayDavid M Lampton of Johns Hopkins University will examine China’s effort to create an intercountry railway system that connects the country with its seven Southeast Asian neighbors. He will also highlight the political strengths and weaknesses of the plan and evaluate the abilities of impacted countries to respond to the BRI on April 27 at 0900 HKT.
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Cultural macroevolution: Understanding the rise of large-scale complex societies in human history
Watch ReplayJoin evolutionary anthropologist Peter Turchin in his quest for the major evolutionary force explaining the rise of large-scale complex human societies using the framework of Cultural Evolution and data in Seshat: Global History Databank.
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Towards a New Era of Great Power Rivalry
Watch ReplayProfessor Danny Quah of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy will examine the competition between the great powers and the current state of the world order on April 13 at 0900 HKT/ SGT.
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Transition to Agriculture and First State Presence
Watch ReplayIn this Quantitative History Webinar, Ola Olsson (University of Gothenburg) will present a global scale analysis of the chronological relationship between the transition to agriculture and the subsequent emergence of states.
