Continuities and Changes in China’s Foreign Policy Since the 2010s Prof. Jisi Wang (Peking University) Room: [VG 4.102] 6. May (Wednesday), 16:15–17:45 Abstract: Since the 2010s, China’s reading of its strategic environment has shifted, even as the core aims of its foreign policy have remained constant. This lecture examines these continuities and changes through the deterioration of China–US…
Month: April 2026
Global China Conversations #48 From Mao to Xi: How Did the CCP Rise—and How Does It Steer China’s Development?
Global China Conversations #48 From Mao to Xi: How Did the CCP Rise—and How Does It Steer China’s Development? 07 May 2026 11:00 – 12:00 CEST Online with registration: Register online China’s rise as a global economic and political power is closely linked to the evolving role of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in shaping development…
Lecture: What Kind of Innovation is e-CNY?
Lecture: “What Kind of Innovation is e-CNY?” by Karman Lucero (Yale Law School), 21 April 2026, 16:30 (KWZ 0.608) Title: E-CNY: China’s Digital Currency Date: 21. April 2026, 16:30 Uhr Room: KWZ 0.608 Speaker: Karman Lucero (Yale Law School’s Paul Tsai China Center) About the speaker: Karman Lucero is a Senior Fellow at Yale Law School’s Paul Tsai China…
Lecture: The Promise and the Challenge of World Literature
The Promise and the Challenge of World Literature Zhang Longxi (Hunan Normal University) April 30, 2026 4 pm KWZ 0.602 Abstract: In this lecture, Prof. Zhang Longxi will address the current situation of “World Literature.” Although the notion of “World Literature” aims at global cosmopolitanism, the field remains heavily Eurocentric. While Goethe’s original vision was…
Lecture: The Monastic Rescue Crew in Chongqing during the Sino-Japanese War (1940–1945)
The Monastic Rescue Crew in Chongqing during the Sino-Japanese War (1940–1945) 抗戰下的重慶僧侶救護隊 Prof. KAN Cheng-Tsung (Fo Guang University) Time: 23. April (Thursday), 2026, 16:00-18:00 CET Venue: Raum KWZ 0.602 Language: Chinese The lecture will take place in a hybrid format and here is the zoom link: https://uni-goettingen.zoom-x.de/j/62703037730 Abstract During the War of Resistance against Japan, Chinese…
Lecture Announcement – Discursive Warfare, Digital Sovereignty, and China’s Geopolitical Vision in the 21st Century
Lecture Announcement – Agricultural Economics Seminar (SoSe 2026) CeMEAS is pleased to co-host the following lecture as part of this semester’s Agricultural Economics Seminar series: “Discursive Warfare, Digital Sovereignty, and China’s Geopolitical Vision in the 21st Century”with Tong Zhang (BI Norwegian Business School, Norway) 🗓️Tuesday, April 14🕓 16:15–17:45📍 Z-Campus, ZHG 001 Organizer: Prof. Xiaohua Yu, PhD In…
Agricultural Economics Seminar – Summer Semester 2026
The Agricultural Economics Seminar at the University of Göttingen brings together a distinguished group of international scholars in the Summer Semester 2026. The seminar series features presentations on current research in areas such as climate change, food security, artificial intelligence, sustainable agriculture, and global economic and political developments. The talks are held weekly on Tuesdays…
Stellenausschreibung wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (w/m/d)
Am Ostasiatischen Seminar der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen ist zum 01.09.2026 die Stelle einer/eines wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (w/m/d) mit der regelmäßigen wöchentlichen Arbeitszeit (zzt. 39,8 Stunden/Woche) befristet für die Dauer von 3 Jahren zur Erforschung kultur- und gesellschaftskritischer Debatten und Phänomene im chinesischsprachigen Raum zu besetzen. Es besteht die prinzipielle Möglichkeit der Verlängerung um weitere 3 Jahre bei…
Stellenausschreibung wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (w/m/d)
Am Ostasiatischen Seminar der Philosophischen Fakultät der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen ist zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt eine Stelle als wissenschaftliche*n Mitarbeiter*in (w/m/d) (Qualifikationsstelle zur Promotion) an der Professur Fachdidaktik Chinesisch als Fremdsprache (Prof. Dr. Tao ZHANG) mit 50 % der regelmäßigen wöchentlichen Arbeitszeit (zzt. 19,9 Stunden/Woche) befristet bis zum 30.09.2029 zu besetzen. Die Entgeltzahlung erfolgt nach Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L.…
Lecture: Repositioning Women in the History of Chinese Buddhism: Case studies from the Late Qing and Republican Sichuan
Dr. Stefania Travagnin Repositioning Women in the History of Chinese Buddhism: Case studies from the Late Qing and Republican Sichuan Location: KWZ. 0.609 Time: 09. April (Thursday) 2026, 16:00-18:00 CET Event page: https://www.sinologie-goettingen.de/en/events/lecture-hybrid-dr-stefania-travagnin-soas-university-of-london-repositioning-women-in-the-history-of-chinese-buddhism-case-studies-from-the-late-qing-and-republican-sichuan/ Zoom Link: https://uni-goettingen.zoom-x.de/j/65461522559?pwd=xFzg0W5tTRse8dDjbHK92ga9HrHD2t.1 Abstract The history of Chinese Buddhism has too often been told as a story of male monks, with particular emphasis on…