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Harry Kreisler

Harry Kreisler is executive producer and host of the series, which is produced at the Institute of International Studies at the University of California - Berkeley. Conceived in 1982 by Mr. Kreisler as a way to capture and preserve through conversation and technology the intellectual ferment of our times, Conversations with History includes over 450 interviews.
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China and the World

CalhounCraig Calhoun; President, Social Science Research Council: "Social Science and the Public Good," 05/7/09

ChanAnson Chan; Chief Secretary of Hong Kong: "Shaping Hong Kong's Future," 1/27/97

Chua Amy Chua; Professor of Law, Yale University; Author of World on Fire: "The Myths of Globalization: Markets, Democracy, and Ethnic Hatred," 1/22/04; "The Moment of Empire," 11/16/07
 (2004) (2007)

Leonard Mark Leonard; Executive Director, European Council on Foreign Relations: "What Does China Think?" 5/12/08

PattenChristopher Patten; The Last Governor-General of Hong Kong: "Ideas, Political Leadership, and the Lessons of Hong Kong," 4/8/99

Pomfret John Pomfret; Foreign Correspondent, Washington Post: "The Emergence of the New China," 2/8/07

RuanRuan Zongze; Vice President, Chinese Institute of International Studies, Beijing: "China, the United States, and World Order," 9/23/03

ScalapinoRobert A. Scalapino; Robson Research Professor of Government Emeritus, and Founding Director, Institute of East Asian Studies, UC Berkeley: "Reflections on a Life as Scholar, Teacher, and Policy Advisor," 4/21/08

ShirkSusan Shirk; Professor at the School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, UCSD; and China specialist: "China and the United States," 11/8/01 and "Domestic Politics and International Behavior: The Case of China and the U.S.," 6/28/07
 (2001)  (2007)

WeiWei Jingsheng; Human Rights Activist: "The Political Education of a Chinese Dissident," 11/18/98

WolfMartin Wolf; Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, Financial Times: "The Causes and Consequences of the Economic Collapse," 02/19/09

ZhouZhou Xingbao; Secretary General for the Chinese National Committee, Council for Security Cooperation in Asia: "Culture, Globalization, and U.S.-China Relations," 9/24/03


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