After Liberalism? Political Myths, Order-Building and The Return of History in East Asia

Published on October 5, 2026

Bowie-Vernon Conference Room (K262)
CGIS Knafel Building
1737 Cambridge St.
Cambridge
Mon., Oct. 5, 2026, 12 – 1 p.m.

After Liberalism? Political Myths, Order-Building and The Return of History in East Asia

Gazette Classification: Social Sciences
Organization/Sponsor: This seminar is sponsored by the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, co-sponsored by the Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, Weatherhead Center, Harvard University.
Speaker(s): Benjamin Ho, Assistant Professor; Coordinator, China Programme, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Singapore., Moderator:, Mark Wu, Henry L. Stimson Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
Cost: Free
Contact Info: Maximilian Calleo(mcalleo@[email protected])
Harvard Key Required: No
More info: us-japan.wcfia.harvard.edu…

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