April 5, 2011

Jean Oi and Andrew Walder play key role in development of SCPKU
Shorenstein APARC, SCP in the news: Stanford Report on March 31, 2011Scheduled to open in January 2012, construction is well underway for the Stanford Center at Peking University (SCPKU), a state-of-the art, multimillion dollar facility with research and event space available for the use of all Stanford departments. The center is anticipated to further develop the university's ties with and presence in Asia, and to increase the amount of Stanford activities taking place there. Jean Oi, director of the Stanford China Program, will also serve concurrently as the director of SCPKU. She and Andrew Walder, the Denise O'Leary and Kent Thiry Professor of Sociology, have played a key role in the development of SCPKU since originating the idea for the center in 2006.
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