We’re excited to invite you to the 2026 Asia Pacific Conference, a student-led event bringing together policymakers, scholars, industry leaders, and students for a full day of dialogue on pressing issues shaping the Asia Pacific Region.
Some speakers we have lined up this year include: H.E. Dionísio Babo Soares (VP of the 80th United Nations General Assembly), Emily Kim “Maangchi” (Youtuber), and Hudson Yang (Asian American Actor and Lead in “Fresh off the Boat”)
📅 Date: Saturday, April 4th, 2026
📍 Location: JFK Forum, Harvard Kennedy School
⏰ Time: Registration will begin at 8:00 AM, with opening remarks starting at 9:00 AM.
🎟️ Get Tickets: www.harvardasiapacificcon.org
This year’s theme is “Redefining the Role of the Asia-Pacific in a Changing World Order” - featuring keynote addresses and panel discussions around geopolitics, trade, leadership, democracy, and soft power.
For more information, contact: Jess N at polspaa@uconn.edu