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  share Location: East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawai´i Application deadline: March 9, 2016 Saung-Gauk. 19th Century. Burmese. Photo credit: www.metmuseum.org This multidisciplinary, two-week faculty development program offers undergraduate educators opportunities to interact with leading Asian studies experts in an intensive program of lectures, discussions, film screenings, and cultural events. The program is designed to assist individual faculty members and institutional teams develop course...

Credit Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Dr. Peter Hershock is the director of the center’s Asian Studies Development Program and recently released a book about artificial intelligence, "Buddhism and Intelligent Technology: Toward a More Humane Future." Hershock says our development of artificial intelligence will eventually lead to the ethical singularity, "a point at which evaluating competing value systems and conceptions of humane intelligence take on infinite value/significance." In his book, he...

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Middlesex Community College and Asian Studies Development Program FREE WebinarSocial Justice with Chinese Characters?April 2, 2021 9:00 AM ESTFREE WebinarThis FREE webinar will look at Social Justice in China.Speakers: Peter Hershock, Director of the Asian Studies Development Program of the East-West Center, will talk on “Winner Take All?