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Orville Schell

Orville Schell, Arthur Ross Director of the Asia Society’s Center on U.S.-China Relations, is an author, journalist, and former Dean and Professor at the University of California, Berkeley. He has written widely for many magazine and newspapers, including the Atlantic Monthly, the New Yorker, Time, the New Republic, Harpers, the Nation, the New York Review of Books, Wired, Foreign Affairs, the China Quarterly, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times. Schell is a Fellow at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University, a Senior Fellow at the Annenberg School of Communications at USC and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. His latest book, My Old Home: A Novel of Exile, is forthcoming in March 2021.

2022 Festival events
- Red Carpet: China, Hollywood, and the Global Battle for Cultural Supremacy (In-Person Only)
2021 Festival events
- When Everything Falls Apart, How Does the Heart Survive? Orville Schell and Yiyun Li on China, Tolstoy, and the Power of Art, with Adam Hochschild
2017 Festival events
- Masha Gessen on Truth, Lies and Totalitarianism in Russia and the U.S.
2015 Festival events
- Being Chinese in America
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