Contemporary China Speakers Series, March 31: Alastair Iain Johnston Thu., March 31, 2016 | 12:00 PM — Wed., March 31, 2106 | 1:15 PM 1155 E. 60th Street Chicago, IL 60637 United States The Paulson Institute and Chicago Harris invite you to join our lecture and discussion series on contemporary China, “Is Chinese Nationalism Rising?” Featuring Alastair Iain Johnston Governor James Albert Noe and Linda Noe Laine Professor of China in World Affairs, Harvard University Iain Johnston's research and teaching interests focus on ideational sources of foreign policy behavior, socialization in international institutions, and the analysis of identity in the social sciences, mostly with reference to China and East Asia. He is the author of Cultural Realism: Strategic Culture and Grand Strategy in Chinese History (Princeton 1995) and Social States: China in International Institutions, 1980-2000 (Princeton 2008). Johnston co-directs the Princeton-Harvard China and the World program. In his non-academic life, Johnston is a member of the National Academy of Sciences' Committee on International Security and Arms Control, and works on issues in US-China crisis management. Moderated by Evan Feigenbaum, Vice Chairman of the Paulson Institute Recent News More news New Series to Examine Shifting Powers in U.S. Government Tue., July 29, 2025 Mapping the Mortality Gap: New Evidence from Robert Kaestner on Racial Disparities in Death Rates Mon., July 28, 2025 The Lightbulb Moment That Lit a Career in Public Finance: The 2025 CC DuBois Alumni Service Award Winner Tells Her Story Mon., July 28, 2025