WEAI is the center for Asia-Pacific activities at Columbia University. With programs spanning China, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Tibet, Korea, and the countries of Southeast Asia, its mission is to train new generations of Asian experts in the humanities, social sciences, and in professional careers as well as enhance the understanding of East Asia in the wider community. Through its research projects, conferences, and seminars, WEAI creates an international forum to address critical issues facing the Asia-Pacific region today. The goal of the institute now is to prepare for the challenges facing Asia in the 21st century.
Contact details
- Website:
- http://www.columbia.edu/weai
- Address:
- 420 West 118th Street 9th Floor, New York, NY 10027
- Country:
- United States
- Sub-region:
- Northern America
Areas of focus
Organisation details
Founder gender: N/A
Leader gender: N/A Leader(s) (2021): Eugenia Lean
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2020): Eugenia Lean
Leader gender: Female
Social
Data notes
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: NIRA Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website