Call for Papers for a Special Collection in the Journal Global Perspectives Guest editors: Stas Gorelik and Henrike Rudolph The Politics of (Dis)Engagement: Exploring Citizens’ Passivity and Activation in Non-Democratic Contexts In the dominant political science literature, democracies are commonly understood to depend on high levels of citizen engagement. In contrast, authoritarian…
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Conference Video Online: Identity, Ignorance and the Politics of the Self – Chinese Art and Literature in Conversation
Identity, Ignorance and the Politics of the Self – Chinese Art and Literature in Conversation University of Göttingen — May 19, 2025 On May 19, 2025, the University of Göttingen hosted an inspiring cross-cultural conference that brought together leading writers, artists, and scholars from China, Europe, and the United States. Held in the historic Paulinerkirche…
Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (w/m/d)
Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (w/m/d) Stellen-ID: 3117 Einrichtung: Ostasiatisches Seminar Kontaktperson: Frau Prof. Dr. Tao Zhang tao.zhang@uni-goettingen.de 0551 39-21260 Besetzungsdatum: 01.10.2025 Bewerbungsfrist: 25.07.2025 Zur Ausschreibung: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/644546.html?filters=%7B%22vollzeit%22:%5B%5D,%22befristet%22:%5B%5D,%22gruppe%22:%5B%5D,%22besoldGrp%22:%5B%5D%7D&details=3117 Am Ostasiatischen Seminar der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen ist voraussichtlich zum 01.10.2025 oder später die Stelle als wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (w/m/d) mit 50 % der regelmäßigen wöchentlichen Arbeitszeit (zzt. 19,9 Stunden/Woche)…
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…
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…
Prof. Li Lei receives the “Best Working Paper Award 2025” from the University of Hong Kong
Prof. Li Lei receives the “Best Working Paper Award 2025” from the University of Hong Kong We are pleased to announce that Prof. Dr. Li Lei, Professor of Economics and Politics of China at the University of Göttingen, has been awarded the prestigious Best Working Paper Award 2025 by the University of Hong Kong. Her…
Exploring Martial Arts: Research, Practice, and Public Outreach
At the Centre for Modern East Asian Studies (CeMEAS) at the University of Göttingen, we combine academic research with active practice in the field of East Asian martial arts. A special focus lies on Korean martial traditions, explored both as cultural heritage and as living practices. Through the work of Dr. Martin Minarik, we…
[Event Cancellation] Lecture: Network Ties, Social Capital, and Multilateral Cooperation
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We regret to inform you that the lecture: Network Ties, Social Capital, and Multilateral Cooperation has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Should the event be rescheduled in the future, we will update the information accordingly. Thank you for your understanding and continued interest. — Centre for…
Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year!
✨ As the year draws to a close, we wish you a joyful and peaceful holiday season. May Christmas bring warmth and togetherness, and may the New Year greet you with health, safety, and renewed inspiration. Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year! ️ We will be back next year with more exciting…
CeMEAS Member Prof. Dr. Xiaoming Fu Honored with Election to the National Academy of Science and Engineering
Congratulations to our member of the Center of East Asian Studies (CeMEAS), Prof. Dr. Xiaoming Fu, on being elected as a member of the National Academy of Science and Engineering. Computer scientist Prof. Dr. Xiaoming Fu from the University of Göttingen has been elected as a member of the National Academy of Science and Engineering…
Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft (m/w/d) gesucht – Promotion möglich
Am Ostasiatischen Seminar der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen ist zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt eine Stelle als wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft (m/w/d) mit einem Umfang von 86 Stunden pro Monat, befristet auf drei Jahre, zu besetzen. Die Position umfasst Aufgaben zur Unterstützung der Professur für Fachdidaktik Chinesisch als Fremdsprache und dient der Qualifizierung des wissenschaftlichen…
Call for Papers: Blurred Boundaries: Martial Arts and Combat Sports Between Cultural Embodiment, Pedagogical Application and Political Appropriation
Call for Papers: Blurred Boundaries: Martial Arts and Combat Sports Between Cultural Embodiment, Pedagogical Application and Political Appropriation 12th Annual Conference of the dvs-Commission ‘Martial Arts and Combat Sports’ in cooperation with the Institute of Sports Science and the Centre for Modern East Asian Studies (CeMEAS), 11 – 13 March 2025 at the Georg-August-University…