The 13th lecture of Youth Salon series hosted by the Institute of Area Studies, Peking University (PKUIAS), was held on June 26, 2025.

The 12th lecture in the Youth Salon series hosted by the Institute of Area Studies, Peking University (PKUIAS), was held on June 19, 2025. The lecture, titled “Oceans, Lands, and the World’s Ultimate Extremity: The Kunlun Theory from the Ming Dynasty to the Modern Era”, was delivered by Associate Professor Gao Bo from the School of History at Renmin University of China, and moderated by Prof. Zhang Yongle, deputy director of PKUIAS and tenured associate professor at the School of Law.

The 54th session of the “Adventus Amicorum” seminar series, hosted by the Institute of Area Studies, Peking University, convened on May 30, 2025. The keynote lecture, titled “Continuity and Rupture: The Remaking of American Political Thought after World War II,” was delivered by Prof. Samuel Moyn, a leading scholar in law and intellectual history at Yale University.