Prof. Dr. Zhou Yuefeng holds a Professorship in Chinese History at Sichuan University. He is the author of Alternative New Culture Movement: The Cultural Activities of Liang Qichao’s Circle and the Intellectuals around the May Fourth Movement (Peking University Press, 2023). He has published articles on Modern Chinese intellectual history in peer-reviewed journals, including Historical…
Year: 2025
Conference Announcement: Civilization and Conceptions of World Order
Civilization and Conceptions of World Order June 16–17, 2025 Conference Venue Niedersächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen Geiststrasse 10, Room 1.118 We are pleased to announce the upcoming conference Civilization and Conceptions of World Order, which will take place on June 16–17, 2025, at the Niedersächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften…
Guest Lecture: The Application of Animated Films in Mythology Teaching
Guest Lecture: The Application of Animated Films in Mythology Teaching Speaker: Prof. Dr. Chin-Chin Tseng (National Taiwan Normal University) Date & Time: 22 July 2025, 14:00–15:30 Location: KWZ 0.601 Format: Hybrid Online Registration: Please register via email: goechaf@uni-goettingen.de Language: Presentation: Chinese Slides: Chinese & English Q&A: Bilingual (Chinese / English) Abstract: This lecture…
Guest Lecture: Strategic Teaching of Movies as Self-Study Materials for Listening Comprehension
Guest Lecture: Strategic Teaching of Movies as Self-Study Materials for Listening Comprehension Speaker: Prof. Dr. Chin-Chin Tseng (National Taiwan Normal University) Date & Time: 21 July 2025, 16:00–17:30 Location: KWZ 0.601 Language: Presentation: Chinese Slides: Chinese & English Q&A: Bilingual (Chinese / English) Abstract: This lecture aims to explore how movies can be…
Chinesischsprachige Filmwochen Göttingen 2025: Deep Sea (深海)
Chinesischsprachige Filmwochen Göttingen 2025: Deep Sea (深海) Datum: 18. Juni 2025, 18:00 Uhr Ort: Zentrales Hörsaalgebäude (ZHG 008), Universität Göttingen Hinweis: Achtung: Der Film wird nun im ZHG 008 gezeigt (Raumänderung). Beschreibung: Im Rahmen der Chinesischsprachigen Filmwochen Göttingen 2025 präsentieren wir den chinesischen Animationsfilm Deep Sea (深海, Regie: Tian Xiaopeng,…
China in the Global Economy - 2nd Kiel-Göttingen-CEPR Conference
China in the Global Economy: 2nd Kiel-Göttingen CEPR Conference Date: 17–18 July 2025 Venue: Leibniz Association, Chausseestraße 111, 10115 Berlin, Germany Today, China stands as the world’s foremost exporter and a significant global investor. Its global reach is exemplified by initiatives like the Belt and Road Initiative spanning over 150 countries. Its…
Meet Our Researchers: Prof. Dr. Viren Murthy
Viren Murthy teaches transnational Asian History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and researches Chinese, Japanese and Indian intellectual history. He is the author of The Political Philosophy of Zhang Taiyan: The Resistance of Consciousness (Brill, 2011), The Politics of Time in China and Japan, Routledge, 2022, paperback 2024) and Pan-Asianism and the Legacy of the…
New Publication by Prof. Xiaohua Yu: Crisis, Reform, and Collapse: The Financial Logic in 700 Years of Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasty
New Publication by Prof. Xiaohua Yu Crisis, Reform, and Collapse: The Financial Logic in 700 Years of Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasty We are pleased to share the publication of a new book by Prof. Xiaohua Yu (Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, University of Göttingen): 危机,改革与崩溃——元明清七百年的金融秩序 (Crisis, Reform, and Collapse:…
Lecture: Contesting the Liberal Script? The AIIB and World Bank in Development Finance.
Lecture: Contesting the Liberal Script? The AIIB and World Bank in Development Finance. Date: 11.06.2025 Time: 13:00 – 14:00 Place: Raum 1.110 THEO Soo Yeon Kim Associate Professor, Pacific Affairs School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, University of British Columbia Soo Yeon Kim Abstract: Does the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), formed through China’s initiative,…
Chinesischsprachige Filmwochen 2025 – Erste Filmvorführung: Meine Kindheit im alten Peking (城南舊事)
Chinesischsprachige Filmwochen 2025 – Erste Filmvorführung: Meine Kindheit im alten Peking (城南舊事) Meine Kindheit im alten Peking (城南舊事) Datum: Mittwoch, 11. Juni 2025 Zeit: 18:00 Uhr Ort: ZHG 005, Universität Göttingen Einführung: Prof. Dr. Tao Zhang (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen) Sprache: Mandarin mit englischen Untertiteln Eintritt: frei, ohne Anmeldung Der Auftakt unserer chinesischsprachigen Filmwochen 2025 beginnt mit…
Lecture: Guerrilla Practice and the Cultural Conjury of Cooperation in Wartime China, 1937-1945
Guerrilla Practice and the Cultural Conjury of Cooperation in Wartime China, 1937-1945 Dr. Harlan Chambers (University of Göttingen) PH 20. Hörsaal der Philosophischen Fakultät, Humboldtallee 19/21 3. June (Tuesday), 18:15-19:45 Abstract: Within the long, global history of modern guerrilla warfare and related practices of “small wars,” revolutionaries and scholars alike have regarded Mao Zedong’s texts…
Rückblick: „Was bewegt China?“ – Akademie im Gespräch im Alten Rathaus Göttingen
Am 14. Mai 2025 fand im Rahmen der Veranstaltungsreihe „Akademie im Gespräch“ im Alten Rathaus Göttingen die Podiumsdiskussion „Was bewegt China?“ statt – eine Kooperation zwischen der Niedersächsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen und dem Centre for Modern East Asian Studies (CeMEAS). Die Veranstaltung wurde von Akademiepräsident Daniel Göske eröffnet und moderiert. Prof. Dr. Andreas…