The 4th Göttingen East Asia Research Salon
Julia Schneider
“Can there be a how-to manual for doing a PhD? A personal account” 
Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2014, 5pm-7pm
Place: CeMEAS-Meeting Room, KWZ-Building, Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14

Julia Schneider (Department of East Asian Studies) will talk about her PhD research project and focus on the question of “the importance of research methods”:
“Can there be a how-to manual for doing a PhD? A personal account”

Julia Schneider
is assistant professor at the University of Göttingen. She has gained her Ph.D. at Ghent University and the University of Göttingen. She studied Sinology and Musicology in Heidelberg , Berlin, Vienna and Beijing and gained her M.A. from Heidelberg University. Her research focus lies on historiography and nationalism in late Qing and early Republican times, the histories of non-Chinese conquest dynasties, and questions of ethnic identity.

CeMEAS will provide coffee and light refreshments, however feel free to bring along additional food and drinks.