How to overcome diversity and create homogeneity – the CCP’s current minority policies in historical and international perspectives Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik University of Vienna July 12th, 2022 Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik will discuss what we observe in Xinjiang, Tibet and Mongolia as current minority policies of the CCP by relating to on-going academic debates in the PRC and the…
Category: CeMEAS Lecture Series
Lecture Series: New Perspectives on Modernity in China
Lecture Series 2021/2022 New Perspectives on Modernity in China Since the nineteenth century, China is offering perspectives on modernity that are often unexpected and therefore challenge Western assumptions about the nature of modernity. In this lecture series, we will look at Chinese history, philosophy, religion, politics etc. presenting current research that is addressing unsettling questions…
Discussion Forum: Global China Conversations
The Global China Conversations provide a 60-minute online discussion forum that fosters the exchange of ideas between research and practice. The Conversations are hosted by the Kiel Institute China Initiative in cooperation with the Centre for Modern East Asian Studies (CeMEAS) at the University of Göttingen, KOF Swiss Economic Institute at ETH Zürich, and Wildau Technical…
Lecture Series: Foreign Policy and Security Challenges in East Asia
FOREIGN POLICY AND SECURITY CHALLENGES IN EAST ASIA Wednesday, May 19, 6pm-8pm (CET) Dr. Pascal Abb Senior researcher, Leibniz-Institut, Hessische Stiftung Friedens- und Konfliktforschung China’s Foreign Policy: Interests, Ambitions, and Conceptions of World Order Zoom link: https://s.gwdg.de/We1Gsj Tuesday, June 15, 4pm-6pm (CET) Helena Legarda Senior analyst, Mercator Institute for Chinese Studies,…
New Lecture Series: China's Economic Rise - Political Transformations in Asia and Beyond
China’s Economic Rise – Political Transformations in Asia and Beyond This lecture series is co-organized by the Centre for Modern East Asian Studies at the University of Göttingen and the Kiel Institute China Initiative. Organizers: Andreas Fuchs & Anja Jetschke Contact: Katja Pessl, Centre for Modern East Asian Studies The Chinese Communist Party’s…
CeMEAS Lecture Series 2019: China's Green Transformation
Lecture Series 2019: China’s Green Transformation: Issues, Policies, Prospects Lectures: Anna Lora-Wainwright (University of Oxford): Environmental Activism in Rural China Lecture cancelled. Eva Sternfeld (Sino-German Agricultural Centre): Transforming China’s Agriculture and Food Sector – On Path to Sustainability? Monday, 06.05.2019, 4pm (c.t.) – 6 pm, KWZ 0.603 Li Hongtao 李红涛 (Zhejiang…
Lecture Series 2018: What Makes a Superpower? New Perspectives on China's Rise
What Makes a Superpower? New Perspectives on China’s Rise
CeMEAS Lecture Series 2017: China’s Transformations: Environment and Economy in Focus
CeMEAS Lecture Series Summer Term 2017: China’s Transformations: Environment and Economy in Focus China’s Road Towards Sustainability: Democracy or authoritarianism Arthur Mol, Wageningen University Tuesday, 09.05.2017,14:00 – 16:00, T0.136 (Theologicum, Platz der Göttinger Sieben 2) The 19th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party: a Quantitative Assessment Victor Shih, University of California San Diego Tuesday,…
CeMEAS Lecture
Lecture Philanthropy and civil society in China Tuesday, December 8, 2015 6 pm, KWZ Room 0.606 Dr. Andreas Fulda (School of Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Nottingham) A public talk about critical and dynamic choices for foreign and domestic grant-making foundations as aid actors in the PR China, followed by an introduction to postgraduate degrees…
Lecture: Lord Yang - A God and His Special Role in Local Politics of Late Qing China (1840 - 1867)
Lecture: Lord Yang – A God and His Special Role in Local Politics of Late Qing China (1840 – 1867) Monday, July 14, 2014 2.15pm, KWZ Room 0.608 Prof. Dr. Lo Shih- chieh In early February 1855, a group of “local bandits” led by Qu Zhenhan occupied Yueqing city of Wenzhou prefecture for a…
Lecture: The Thinking of Chinese Higher Education Reform and Features of Internationalization Process
Reform and Internationalization of Higher Education in China Wednesday, July 9, 2014 2pm, Waldweg 26, Raum 6.103 Prof. Qiuheng Shi This lecture will focus on core issues of Chinese Higher Education reform and shed light on national strategies of modernization and internationalization. (more…)