Past Events › East Asia Research Salon

The 9th East Asia Research Salon Peng Tsintsin Between Faith and Truth: The Historical Writing of Buddhism in Modern China March 7, 2016, 5 pm KWZ, Conference Room 0.701, Heinrich- Düker- Weg 14, 37073 Göttingen Abstract: The historical writing of Buddhism in modern China, as one part of the revival of Buddhism and reform of historiography, developed under the dual impact of Chinese scholarly traditions and Western intellectual trends. Most outstanding historians and Buddhist scholars such as Hu Shi, Chen Yinque, Tang Yongtong,…

The 10th East Asia Research Salon Elena C. Lichtenthaler Hungry China - How to explain China's changing international food policy December 6th, 2016, 5 pm-7 pm KWZ, Conference Room 0.701, Heinrich- Düker- Weg 14, 37073 Göttingen Abstract: Ever tried to buy milk powder at a German drug store? There is a good possibility that you found empty shelves and signs with announcements like “only three packets per person”. The reason for that is an increasing import trade between Chinese living…

The 10th East Asia Research Salon Elena C. Lichtenthaler Hungry China - How to explain China's changing international food policy December 6th, 2016, 5 pm-7 pm KWZ, Conference Room 0.701, Heinrich- Düker- Weg 14, 37073 Göttingen Abstract: Ever tried to buy milk powder at a German drug store? There is a good possibility that you found empty shelves and signs with announcements like “only three packets per person”. The reason for that is an increasing import trade between Chinese living…

The 11th East Asia Research Salon Bullets coated with sugar: Anticorruption and moralising in the Chinese Communist Party Wednesday, February 1st, 16:00 - 17:30, KWZ 0.701 Carolin Kautz, MA, Assistant Professor Department of East Asian Studies, University of Göttingen Commentators: Dr. Armin Müller, Department of East Asian Studies Prof. Dr. Tobias Lenz, Department of Political Science Introduction: In late 2016 in the context of Xi Jinping’s anticorruption campaign, the CCTV published a TV series entitled “Always on the Road” (Yongyuan zai lushang永远在路上)…

The 11th East Asia Research Salon Bullets coated with sugar: Anticorruption and moralising in the Chinese Communist Party Wednesday, February 1st, 16:00 - 17:30, KWZ 0.701 Carolin Kautz, MA, Assistant Professor Department of East Asian Studies, University of Göttingen Commentators: Dr. Armin Müller, Department of East Asian Studies Prof. Dr. Tobias Lenz, Department of Political Science Introduction: In late 2016 in the context of Xi Jinping’s anticorruption campaign, the CCTV published a TV series entitled “Always on the Road” (Yongyuan zai lushang永远在路上)…

Theorizing the Current Global Order in the Era of Globalization, Regional Integration and the Resurgence of Nationalism:
Global China, Regional EU, and National US?
Xiao (Alvin) Yang, University of Kassel
Tuesday, 16.01.2018, 18:00 (c.t.) – 20:00

The Shifting Relationship between Classics and History: Constructing Historical Continuity in Republican China     Presenter: Felix Erdt (University of Göttingen, Department of East Asian Studies) Commentators: Prof. Viren Murthy (Associate Professor of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison) Dr. Phil. Dr. rer. Med. Dominique Hertzer (Guest Researcher at the Centre for Modern East Asian Studies, University of Göttingen) Time: Wednesday, September 30, 4 pm - 5.30 pm Join us via Zoom, no prior registration required: https://uni-goettingen.zoom.us/j/94054360676?pwd=UzZZWWpCdlQ4a2RQd3JRWktUTXpaUT09 Convener & host: Katja Pessl…