Congratulations to our November graduates!

November 9, 2021

Graduation congratulations to Wei Li and Yunhui Yang, who both received their AM degree in Regional Studies - East Asia from Harvard GSAS this November 2021.

Wei studied Buddho-Daoist interaction and her thesis project “The Scripture on Inner Observation by the Most High Lord Lao” included an annotated translation of the Buddhist technical terms in a Daoist text. Wei is currently...

Screenshot of 2021 RSEA Alumni Panel event

2021 Alumni Panel connects the RSEA community

October 28, 2021

Over fifty members of the RSEA community gathered online for the 2021 RSEA Alumni Panel event on October 28. RSEA Chair Alexander Zahlten welcomed alumni from as far as Tokyo, Germany, and California, as well as students, faculty, and staff joining from campus and the Cambridge area.

In her opening remarks, GSAS Dean Emma Dench commended the intellectual depth and breadth of RSEA graduates and the remarkable impact they have gone on to make in many sectors and fields of work.

View the...

Edward Cunningham in Coal vs. Climate discussion

October 18, 2021

RSEA alum Edward Cunningham (AM '00) discusses the future of coal in China and around the world in a Coal vs. Climate webinar. View the recorded October 13 event at https://www.energyvsclimate.com/coal-vs-climate/

Edward Cunningham is Director of the Ash Center's China Programs and of the...

RSEA Alumni Panel virtual event coming up on October 28

October 15, 2021

This year's RSEA Alumni Panel will be held online on Thursday, October 28 beginning at 7pm Eastern Time.

All RSEA alumni, current students, and faculty are welcome to join!

Please register to receive the Zoom link by October 26.

2021 RSEA Alumni Panelists:

Keung Yoon (Becky) Bae (AM ’14, PhD ’20), Assistant Professor of Korean Studies at the School of Modern...

RSEA alum Eyck Freymann meets with current students

October 7, 2021

A group of RSEA students enjoyed the opportunity to chat with Eyck Freymann (AM '18) over picnic lunch. C...

Thief of Souls novel by Brian Klingborg

August 31, 2021

RSEA alum Brian Klingborg (AM '92) has a new book published by St. Martins/Minotaur in March 2021. ...

RSEA Newsletter - Summer 2021

August 30, 2021

With a welcome from new RSEA Chair Professor Alex Zahlten, the latest summer 2021 RSEA Newsletter highlights Commencement and other student accomplishments following a spring of remote learning. There's also news of incoming students and the excitement of returning to campus for the new fall semester. Check out the news snippets from RSEA alumni, and send us your updates. We'd love to hear... Read more about RSEA Newsletter - Summer 2021

Harvard Gazette: CAMHS Student Mental Health Hotline 617/495-2042

August 2, 2021

The Harvard Gazette article interviewing Giang Nguyen and Barbara Lewis has just announced a new mental health hotline for Students 617.495... Read more about Harvard Gazette: CAMHS Student Mental Health Hotline 617/495-2042

HYI Fellow Profile: Kuo Jiang, RSEA G2

June 14, 2021

The Harvard-Yenching Institute's June newsletter included this profile of RSEA student (and HYI Fellowship recipient) Kuo Jiang:

PhD Congratulations to RSEA alumni

May 28, 2021

Congratulations to RSEA alumnae Feiran Du (AM '13) and Yuting Dong (AM '14) on receiving their PhD degree from Harvard's Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations on May 27, 2021.

Extended congratulations to all RSEA alumni who've recently earned PhDs from institutions around the world. We are proud of you and would love to hear of your accomplishment! Please email rsea@fas.harvard.edu with news of your graduation!