The Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations is a
student-run organization at Harvard
offering a forum of exchange for the most important issues relevant to Asia
today.
Join us for one of our exciting conferences!
Important Dates
April 1, 2009 - Early-Round Applications
Due.
April 8, 2009 - Early Registration and Group
Discount Due for the Business and Academic Conference - group discount: $300,
early discount: $325.
June 1, 2009 - Regular Application
Deadline for the Business and Academic Conference - $350.
June 20, 2009 - Regular Registration
Deadline for the Business and Academic Conference.
July 1, 2009 - Late Application Deadline for the
Business and Academic Conference - $375.
July 15, 2009 - Late Registration Deadline
for the Business and Academic Conference.
August 6 - 9, 2009 - Business Conference.
August 14 - 17, 2009 - Academic Conference.
Dates are subject to change. Please check back frequently as deadlines
approach.
Jul 1, 2009 -Due to popular demand, The Sofitel/Grand Ambassador hotel option is currently unavailable. HPAIR is currently making plans for other hotel accommodation options.
Jun 29, 2009 - See our promotional video for the Academic Conference!
Jun 29, 2009 - Click here for the Academic Conference speakers list.
Jun 29, 2009 - Click here for the Business Conference speakers list.
Jun 29, 2009 - Click here for the Academic Conference schedule.
Jun 29, 2009 - Click here for the Business Conference schedule.
Jun 23, 2009 - Due to high demand and the originally limited number of spaces available (as indicated in the hotel information sheet), the Standard Twin rooms at the Hotel Villa Fontaine have been filled. All other rooms at the Villa Fontaine are still available (Actus Twin, Actus Double, Standard Double). Please refer to the hotel information sheet to learn more about these options. Also, both the Grand Twin and Grand King rooms are still available at the Grand Hyatt. Thank you very much.
Jun 14, 2009 - The regular registration deadline has been extended to June 20th due to a technical error resulting from an overwhelming number of simultaneous registrations. We apologize for this inconvenience.
Jun 5, 2009 - Academic Conference delegates please click here for important safety information.
Jun 1, 2009 - Business Conference will be held as planned in Tokyo, Japan, please click here for the executive director's message.
May 31, 2009 - A sample of the Facebook from the 2008 Business Conference can be found here.
May 31, 2009 - The t-shirt designs for the Academic and Business Conference are finalized. Here and here. Please note that the color schemes of the graphics may be different from that of the t-shirts themselves.
May 17, 2009 - For business conference delegates concerned regarding the swine flu situation, the business conference HCOC has released the following informational pamphlet.
May 13, 2009 - For academic conference delegates concerned regarding the swine flu situation, the academic conference HCOC has released the following informational pamphlet.
May 9, 2009 - In light of the current global economic crisis, HPAIR will be allocating more financial aid to accepted delegates who have a strong desire to attend our conferences and are able to derive valuable educational benefits from their experiences. All applicants who are in need of financial aid, please send a brief email to bconf-help@hpair.org or aconf-help@hpair.org.
Apr 13, 2009 - Interested in the Business Competition for the Business Conference? Click here for more information.
Apr 6, 2009 - Two delegates from each of the Academic and the Business Conferences will be given a Best Application Essay award and prize at the Closing Ceremonies of the conference. Winners will be selected from all those who apply before July 1, 2009.
