News & Announcements Archive

The U.S. has an Ugly History of Blaming ‘foreigners’ for Disease

The U.S. has an Ugly History of Blaming ‘foreigners’ for Disease

Assistant Professor, Alexandre White, in the Washington Post.

Life After Lockdown: Has China Really Beaten Coronavirus?

Life After Lockdown: Has China Really Beaten Coronavirus?

Ho-Fung Hung, Henry M. and Elizabeth P. Wiesenfeld Professor in Political Economy & Chair, cited in The Guardian.

What Historians Hear When Trump Calls Coronavirus ‘Chinese’ and ‘Foreign’

What Historians Hear When Trump Calls Coronavirus ‘Chinese’ and ‘Foreign’

Professor Hung cited in CNN article.

Michael Levien wins Book Award

Michael Levien wins Book Award

Assistant Professor, Michael Levien, wins the International Studies Association’s Global Development Studies Book Award for his book Dispossession without Development: Land Grabs in Neoliberal India.

China Tightens Coronavirus Restrictions to Shield Beijing

China Tightens Coronavirus Restrictions to Shield Beijing

Alexandre White quoted in Wall Street Journal Article.

China’s Red Banners Take On Coronavirus. Even Mahjong Gets A Mention

China’s Red Banners Take On Coronavirus. Even Mahjong Gets A Mention

Assistant Professor, Alexandre White, cited in NPR article.

Anger in China After Whistleblower Doctor Dies

Anger in China After Whistleblower Doctor Dies

Professor Ho-Fung Hung appears on CNN.

What China’s Empty New Coronavirus Hospitals Say About its Secretive System

What China’s Empty New Coronavirus Hospitals Say About its Secretive System

Ho-Fung Hung, Henry M. and Elizabeth P. Wiesenfeld Professor in Political Economy & Sociology Chair, cited in The Guardian.

World Health Organization Meeting on China Virus

World Health Organization Meeting on China Virus

Professor Hung on BBC Newsday (starting at 1:50 through 5:20).

‘A Lot of Fear’: Asian Community a Target of Racism Amid Coronavirus Threat

‘A Lot of Fear’: Asian Community a Target of Racism Amid Coronavirus Threat

Ho-Fung Hung, Henry M. and Elizabeth P. Wiesenfeld Professor in Political Economy & Chair, interviewed in Global News