Lecture Series -Buddhism 2025/2026 Buddhism in Modern China: Concepts, Practices, and History Over the past two centuries, Buddhism in China has engaged dynamically with shifting socio-political landscapes, global circulations of knowledge, and the multifaceted pressures associated with modernity, resulting in enduring transformations of doctrine, ritual life, institutional structures, and China’s cultural imagination and identity. This…
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The CCP’s Current Minority Policies in Historical and International Perspectives
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…
Global China Conversations: China in der Weltwirtschaft
Neue Online Diskussionsreihe: Global China Conversations Die Global China Conversations bieten ein einstündiges Online-Diskussionsforum, das den Austausch zwischen Forschung und Praxis fördert. Die Diskussionsreihe wird von der Kiel Institute China Initiative in Kooperation mit dem Center for Modern East Asian Studies (CeMEAS) der Universität Göttingen, der KOF Konjunkturforschungsstelle der ETH Zürich und der Technischen Hochschule Wildau veranstaltet.…
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…
Interdisciplinary Lecture Series: Europe and the Global Economy
The public lecture series presents current research on Europe’s interrelationship with the global economy (past and present).