On May 13, five NYU Shanghai students and an alumnus shared their cross-disciplinary perspectives on innovation, social responsibility, and self-development at the first Zaojiu Youth Talk on campus, an innovative idea-sharing platform that organizes regular TED-style talks.
Event Highlights
Student
NYU Shanghai is in full bloom this week, with end-of-the-year shows that demonstrate students’ passion, talent and ingenuity. Whether they are performing on stage, presenting their research, or exhibiting their art, one thing is clear—the hard work has paid off.
Community
As president of the Rockefeller Foundation, Dr. Rajiv J. Shah has made international development his mission.
Conversation with the Vice Chancellor
This week, NYU Shanghai showcased its arts programs at the 15th Shanghai Education Expo, held at the Shanghai Exhibition Center from April 16 to 18.
Shanghai Education Expo
On Thursday, award-winning anthropologist Gordon Mathews introduced an NYU Shanghai audience to the challenges of ethnic integration for foreign traders, mostly Africans and Arabs, in South China’s Guangzhou, which he coined as a growing center of “low-end globalization.”
Research
Leading global strategist, management thinker and NYU Professor Pankaj Ghemawat sat down with Vice ChancellorCommunity
Research
On November 17, the Volatility Institute (VINS) at NYU Shanghai hosted its third annual conference.Conference & Symposium
In a panel moderated by Adjunct Professor of Finance Michele Geraci on Nov 14, students and faculty dove into multiple dimensions of historic Sino-Italian exchanges that date back to Marco Polo in the 13th century.
Community
Nine leaders in art, business and education recounted their enlightening life and career encounters on November 11 at TEDxNYUShanghai 2017, thanks to a team of enthusiastic students whose efforts brought the idea-sharing platform back to Century Avenue.
Student
On Nov 4-5, NYU Shanghai hosted China’s first model UN conference recognized by the United Nations.Student
On Wednesday, historians of NYU Shanghai and East China Normal University participated in a roundtable on the Chinese-Indian Border War in 1962.
Research
Senior mathematician Geoffrey Grimmett of Cambridge University kicked off the Provostial Distinguished Lecture series on Tuesday with an inviting introduction about the geometry of chance.
The Provostial Distinguished Lecture series
Award-winning performing artist Estelle Parsons advised students on Tuesday to unleash their creative impulses and strive for social justice in the first session of this semester’s Conversations with the Vice Chancellor series.
Conversation with the Vice Chancellor
With global ransomware attacks on the rise, computer security has once again become a recent center of controversy, as well as the theme of the 29th Future Forum Lecture organized by Future Forum, NYU Shanghai and KPMG China, held on campus on July 8th.
Conference & Symposium
