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Youth Salon

Historical imprint of Soviet industrialization: Field evidence based on Kazakhstan and Armenia

The 7th lecture of the Youth Salon of the Institute of Area Studies, Peking University (PKUIAS), entitled “Historical Imprints of Soviet Industrialization: Field Evidence Based on Kazakhstan and Armenia,” was held on December 22, 2023.

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The Entanglement of Concepts, Crowds, and Myths: Taking Turk and Turkic-speaking Crowds as an Example

The sixth lecture of the Youth Salon series of the Institute of Area Studies, Peking University (PKUIAS), “The Entanglement of Concepts, Crowds, and Myths: Taking Turk and Turkic-speaking Crowds as an Example” was held on November 29, 2023.

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Islamic Art and Architecture at the Intersection of Civilizations: From World History to the University Square in Samarkand

The 5th lecture of the Youth Salon series of the Institute of Area Studies, Peking University (PKUIAS), was held on November 23, 2023. Xie Yue, a PhD candidate from the Department of History of Art and Architecture of Harvard University, shared her thoughts on “Islamic Art and Architecture at the Intersection of Civilizations: From World History to the University Square of Samarkand.”

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How the 'New Intermediate Zones' Became Possible—Attempts by Non-Western Middle Powers to Seek Strategic Autonomy under Hegemonic Systems

Since its establishment in April 2018, the Institute of Area Studies, Peking University (PKUIAS), under the support of the leadership of the university, has made remarkable achievements in platform construction, talent cultivation and foreign exchanges.

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Integration of peoples in the plural — European Integration as a political philosophical question

The third lecture of the Youth Salon of the Institute of Area Studies, Peking University (PKUIAS) was held on June 9.

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Liberal Imperialism: The Partitioning of Africa by a Secret Web of Capitalist Empires

Since its establishment in April 2018, the Institute of Area Studies, Peking University (PKUIAS) has achieved remarkable results in platform construction, talent development and international exchanges under the support of the university administration.

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Area and Civilization in the View of Ancient History

In September 2022, Area Studies officially became a first-level discipline of the interdisciplinary category in China, and this year marks the fifth anniversary of the founding of the Institute of Area Studies of Peking University (PKUIAS). In recent days, PKUIAS has therefore held a series of academic activities, inviting experts and scholars from various disciplines to share their views and thoughts on area studies.

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