On October 31, 2018, Tsinghua-SAIS fellows were treated to a discussion with Abigail Wright, an experienced epidemiologist who has spent many years working on public policy for the United Nations. She is currently based in Beijing. Ms. Wright’s informative discussion focused on the structure of the UN. She Read more…
On November 17, former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright spoke at Tsinghua University’s Schwarzman College. Following her speech, Tsinghua-SAIS fellows had a private Q&A session with the Secretary. Albright, who served as Bill Clinton’s Secretary of State, and is now chair of the Albright Stonebridge Read more…
On June 7th, The Tsinghua-SAIS program held its second student forum, featuring graduate students from Tsinghua and the wider Beijing academic community, who spoke about their diverse research and experiences. Claire Groden, a Yenching Scholar at Beijing University, gave a presentation about the process of fact-checking in American media. Fact-checking Read more…
By Stephanie MaOn December 7, 2015, Ms. Zhang Yan, the China Programme Manager of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), gave a presentation at the Carnegie-Tsinghua office in Haidian, Beijing on her work promoting China’s development initiatives. The event marks NexGen Global Forum’s first event ever since the organization’s launch Read more…