Li Xuetao is a historian of Chinese history, scholar of religious studies, and Germanist. He studied in Beijing, Marburg, and Bonn, and earned his PhD in Bonn. He is a professor of global history at the Beijing Foreign Studies University. Since 2023, he has been a member of the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.…
Year: 2024
Meet Our Researchers: Peng Guoxiang
Prof. Dr. PENG Guoxiang got his Ph.D. from Peking University and is now the Qiu Shi Distinguished Professor of Chinese philosophy, intellectual history and religions at Zhejiang University. Before moved to Zhejiang University, he was professor at Peking University and Tsinghua University. He was visiting professor, scholar and research fellow at various universities and institutions…
Meet Our Researchers: Rebecca E. Karl
Rebecca E. Karl teaches modern history at New York University in New York. She has studied and written widely on modern and contemporary China, social theory, feminism, twentieth-century political economy, and other related arenas. She is the President of the NYU chapter of the Association of American University Professors and works to protect academic freedom and…
Entwicklungsarbeit autoritärer Staaten
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Meet Our Researchers: Harlan David Chambers
Harlan Chambers completed his Ph.D. in Modern Chinese Literature and Culture at Columbia University in 2022 and served as a Visiting Assistant Professor of History at Illinois Wesleyan University before joining the Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Göttingen in 2024. Since June 1, 2024, Mr. Chambers has been working as a…
Responsible Innovation Summit 2024
Responsible Innovation Summit 2024 13.06.2024 · Chapter Wirtschaftswissenschaften Der Responsible Innovation Summit ist eine durch Alumni der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen getragene Konferenz für Unternehmen, Gründerinnen und Gründer, Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler und Studierende gleichermaßen – das ist als solches einmalig! Die Veranstaltung ist für alle offen – egal ob Studierende oder Interessierte außerhalb der Universität. Studierende, Angehörige…
Conference: China in the Global Economy
China in the Global Economy 27 Jun 2024 – 28 Jun 2024 Place: Leibniz Association in central Berlin A joint Conference from the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, University of Göttingen and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) Today, China stands as the world’s foremost exporter and a significant global investor.…
Workshop – Apathy and Activation: Rethinking Political Passivity in Authoritarian and Hybrid Regimes
Date: November 15-16, 2024 University of Göttingen This workshop sets out to investigate 1) how contemporary governments in authoritarian and hybrid regimes discuss and problematize political passivity and social disengagement, 2) how passivity is sanctioned under dominant ideological, cultural, social, or religious norms, 3) which practical measures are taken to counter…
Language Contact in Eurasia: Lecture Series (Second Installment)
The Department of Turkology and Central Asian Studies is proud to present the second installment of our engaging and enlightening lecture series: “Language Contact in Eurasia.” This series seeks to explore the dynamic and intricate web of language interactions across the vast expanse of the Eurasian continent, offering unique insights into the historical and cultural…
CeMEAS Conversation: Paul Bowman
Beyond the Legend: Bruce Lee’s Side Kick, New Martial Aesthetics and the Resurgence of Orientalism CeMEAS Conversations: In this engaging interview with Paul Bowman, we embark on a journey through the multifaceted legacy of the martial arts legend, Bruce Lee. From his revolutionary contributions to action choreography to his pivotal role in bridging cultural divides,…
Call for Papers: Joint Kiel-Göttingen-CEPR Conference on China in the Global Economy 27-28 June 2024
Call for Papers – Deadline: 7 April 2024 Joint Kiel-Göttingen-CEPR Conference on China in the Global Economy 27-28 June 2024 A joint Conference from the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, University of Göttingen and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) Berlin, 27/28 June 2024 Deadline: 7 April 2024…
Call for Papers: Apathy and Activation: Rethinking Political Passivity in Authoritarian and Hybrid Regimes
Call for Papers: Workshop – Apathy and Activation: Rethinking Political Passivity in Authoritarian and Hybrid Regimes Date: November 15-16, 2024 University of Göttingen Organizers: Dr. Henrike Rudolph, Dr. Bertram Lang (Göttingen University) This workshop sets out to investigate 1) how contemporary governments in authoritarian and hybrid regimes discuss and problematize political passivity and…