November 2018
“China’s Role in a Changing Global Economy”
2018 University of Göttingen-Nanjing University Joint Workshop
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ASC Conference
Arbeitskreis Sozialwissenschaftliche Chinaforschung Jahrestagung 2018 This event is by invitation only. Click here for details (programs, papers, etc.) Contact: Prof. Dr. Sarah Eaton Professor for Modern Chinese Society & Economy, Director Center for Modern East Asian Studies (CeMEAS) Organizer: Prof. Dr. Sarah Eaton Department for East Asian Studies Centre for Modern East Asian Studies About ASC: Association for Social Science Research on China (der Arbeitskreis Sozialwissenschaftliche Chinaforschung) Website Picture: Universität…
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North-East Asian peripheries in focus: industrialization, architecture and city planning in Inner Mongolia
Dr. Christine Moll-Murata (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)
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Beyond National History: Some New Trends in Chinese History Writing
Prof. Zhang Xupeng (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)
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JEP 2019-4 China’s political economy under Xi
Call for papers for Journal für Entwicklungspolitik (JEP) 2019-4 China’s political economy under Xi Special Issue Editors: Daniel Fuchs, Frido Wenten Over the last decade, China’s political economy underwent two significant caesuras. The world economic crisis of 2008 inaugurated a period of slower growth rates and a renewed governmental effort to ‘rebalance’ the economy. Shortly thereafter, the new Xi/Li administration began to consolidate its power, tightening domestic control over civil society, while framing its interests abroad in terms of…
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Lecture: An Intercultural Communication Circuit of Books Between China and Europe in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
18.01.2019, 12:00 bis 14:00 Uhr
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Arbeitskämpfe und die Verfolgung studentischer AktivistInnen in China
Arbeitskämpfe und die Verfolgung studentischer AktivistInnen in China Zeit & Ort: Dienstag, 22. Januar 2019, 18:00-20:00 OEC 0.211, Oeconomicum, Platz der Göttinger 7 Mit: Michael Ma (SACOM, Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehaviour, Hongkong), Peter Birke und Daniel Fuchs (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen). Moderation: Katja Pessl (CeMEAS) Die Zahl der Streiks und Proteste in Chinas Weltmarktfabriken ist im vergangenen Jahrzehnt rasant angestiegen. Alleine zwischen 2015 und 2017 ereigneten sich mehr als 6.500 Arbeitskämpfe. Zugleich haben sich mit der Machtübernahme von Xi Jinping…
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Sprachsalat und Fettnäpfchen: Chinesisch für Kinder und Erwachsene
Willkommen zur 4. Nacht des Wissens in Göttingen am Samstag, den 26. Januar 2019
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March 2019
Film Screening: Ash is Purest White
Film Screening: 江湖儿女 Ash is Purest White (2018) Tuesday, 26.03.2019, 20 Uhr Kino Lumière, Geismar Landstraße 19, 37083 Göttingen Short introduction: Katja Pessl CeMEAS in cooperation with Lumière Cinema Introduction: Jia Zhangke's latest feature "Ash is Purest White" is a gangster love story set in the Chinese underworld, the jianghu 江湖. This tale of love and betrayal follows a dancer who fired a gun to protect her mobster boyfriend during a fight. On release from prison…
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OAS lecture: Acquisition of Chinese Characters by Second Language Learners: The Effects of Character Properties and Individual Differences
Li-Jen Kuo (Texas A&M University, USA)
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