Hosted Lectures & Invited Lectures
“The stones of other hills may be used to polish gems.” – The Analects of Confucius


2023 Eurasia Lecture Series
As PI and Speaker
The 2023 Reaching for the Stars as a Global Citizen: An Intellectual Journey of Asia and the World

2024 Eurasia Lecture Series
As PI and Speaker
The 2024 Reaching for the Stars as a Global Citizen: An Intellectual Journey of Asia and the World

Invited Lectures (samples)
As Keynote / Featured Speaker, or as Discussant
2025 Featured Speaker. Asian Pacific Islander Affinity Lecture. Travel + Leisure Co.
2025 Featured Speaker. “Poetic Landscapes of Music and Dance along the Silk Road,” Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli Üniversitesi, Ankara, Turkey
2025 Featured Speaker. “A Historical Account of Music and Dance from along the Silk Road,” Boğaziçi Üniversitesi, Istanbul, Turkey
2021 Featured Discussant. The 2021 Academia via Serica Keimyung International Conference on Silk Road and Central Asia, Keimyung University, Korea