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Andrew G. Walder, PhD
Denise O'Leary and Kent Thiry Professor, H&S; and Senior Fellow, FSI; and Director-Emeritus, Shorenstein APARC, and the Division of International, Comparative and Area StudiesView Andrew Walder's bio, list of research, recent publications and events »
October 7th, 2012
Eikenberry, Walder join American Academy of Arts and Sciences
CISAC, FSI Stanford, Shorenstein APARC NewsKarl Eikenberry and Andrew Walder were inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences on Oct. 6, joining eight Stanford professors and a university trustee who were elected to the organization this year. Read more »
December 2nd, 2011
Fractured Rebellion a 'groundbreaking book,' says China Beat
Shorenstein APARC, SCP in the news: China Beat on December 1, 2011Fractured Rebellion is the first full-length account of the evolution of China's Red Guard Movement in Beijing, the nation's capital, from its beginnings in 1966 to its forcible suppression in 1968. A recent China Beat review praised Andrew Walder's 2009 book as "groundbreaking" and as "[bringing] meaning to a whirlwind of events."
July 13th, 2011
Andrew Walder discusses China's political "holding strategy"
Shorenstein APARC, FSI Stanford, SCP Op-ed: Boston Review on July 11, 2011China's Soviet-style political system has not kept pace with the dramatic changes taking place within the country's social and economic systems, suggests Andrew Walder in a recent Boston Review op-ed. Keeping the lessons of the former Soviet Union in mind, he says, China's government has instead utilized a "holding strategy" to maintain its political institutions over the past twenty years.
April 5th, 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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March 31st, 2011
New Stanford Center at Peking University
FSI Stanford NewsStanford University has announced the establishment of a new center at Peking University, one of China’s oldest and most distinguished universities, which will serve as a base for research, teaching, meetings and conferences. One of the first major centers created by a university on a Chinese campus, SCPKU represents a visionary commitment by Stanford and a group of alumni, parents and friends of the university worldwide. Stanford’s location on the Pacific Rim provides an advantage in fostering U.S. China relations and the new center will establish a strategic hub for Stanford’s work on a host of global issues. Read more »