Asia Society
WEBAsia Society is the leading educational organization dedicated to promoting mutual understanding and strengthening partnerships among peoples, leaders and institutions of Asia and the United States in a global context.
About Asia Society | Asia Society
WEBThe Asia Society is dedicated to identifying future pathways for Asia and the world which enhance peace, prosperity, freedom, equality, and sustainability. We provide a platform for dialogue and encourage a diversity of views as we try to find the most effective ways forward. Mindful of cultural differences, we hold that each perspective should ...
What We Do | Asia Society
WEBAsia Society is dedicated to understanding Asia and its role in the world. With locations across Asia, the United States, and Europe, Asia Society brings together leading thinkers on policy, arts, culture, business, and education for lectures and discussions, analysis and reports, exhibitions, performances, networking and family events, and more.
Collection | Highlights | Asia Society
WEBThe Asia Society Museum Collection comprises both traditional and contemporary Asian and Asian American art. The masterpiece-quality Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection of traditional Asian art, bequeathed to Asia Society in 1979 after the death of Mr. Rockefeller, includes approximately 250 Asian artworks and artifacts from diverse ...
New York | Asia Society
WEB17 Jun 20246:30 - 8 p.m. Watch excerpts from a new PBS film on 'America's First Guru' Swami Vivekananda, followed by a dialogue with filmmaker Raja Choudhury, Swami Sarvapriyananda, Minister of the Vedanta Society of New York, and Dr. Mukesh Prasad, Harvard LMSAI. Navigating shared futures for Asia and …
Global Competency | Asia Society
WEBRecognize one’s capacity to advocate for and contribute to improvement locally, regionally, or globally. Identify opportunities for personal and collaborative action to address situations, events, issues or phenomena in ways which can make a difference. Assess options for action based on evidence and the potential for impact, taking into ...
Policy | Asia Society
WEBThe Asia Society Policy Institute is one of the world’s largest think-and-do tanks focused entirely on Asia, working to advance international cooperation and effective policymaking on trade, security, and climate. Its Center for China Analysis is a leading source for policy-relevant, objective analysis of China’s politics, economy, and society.
Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art | Asia Society
WEBThrough over ninety objects—including narrative paintings and sculptures, as well as mandalas, prayer wheels, and maps—from significant North American collections, this exhibition examines the ways in which Buddhist pilgrimage became the impetus for the development of new forms of art and visual culture as well as a source of inspiration to artists and craftsmen across Asia.
Background & History | Asia Society
WEBFounded in 1956 by John D. Rockefeller 3rd, Asia Society is a nonpartisan, nonprofit institution with major cultural centers and public buildings in New York, Hong Kong, and Houston, and additional locations in Delhi, Los Angeles, Manila, Melbourne, Mumbai, Paris, San Francisco, Seattle, Seoul, Sydney, Tokyo, Washington, D.C., and Zurich.. Initially established to promote greater knowledge of ...
Asia Society Magazine | Asia Society
WEBFeb 17, 2023 · The United States, China, and the Future of the Global Order with Kishore Mahbubani and Orville Schell. Asia Society Policy Institute, in partnership with Perry World House at the University of Pennsylvania, hosts a discussion on the U.S.-China relationship and how it impacts global trends. COP28: What’s New and What’s Next for Asia?
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