July 2020
First Drama Workshop of the Yingming Theater
The Yingming theater is going to have its first Drama Workshop in August. Focus: Cross-cultural Communication Format: Playback Theater Language: English/Chinese/German Platform: Zoom Meeting Room (TBA) Date: TBA Who can participate in this workshop? If you are curious about the theatrical forms of playback, such as “Fluid sculptures”, “Pairs”, “Chorus”, “Free form”, “Snap shot” and "Collage", if you want to communicate with friends of diverse cultural, linguistic, ethnic or religious backgrounds and share your life stories, and if you want…
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The 15th Göttingen East Asia Research Salon
The 15th Göttingen East Asia Research Salon: Closer to the self while far from home: A longitudinal study about the experiences of students from People's Republic of China in Germany Please RSVP for the event via Ms Kara Blumenthal at assist@cemeas.uni-goettingen.de. Presenter: Lili Jiang (University of Göttingen, Department of East Asian Studies) Commentators: Dr. Jesús Pineda (Scientific coordinator and researcher, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Dr. Sascha Klotzbücher (Acting Chair, Society and Economy of China, University of Göttingen) Time:…
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Online Drama Reading: The Umbrella in Salzburg
苏叔阳《萨尔茨堡的雨伞》Shuyang SU, The Umbrella in Salzburg Time: 14: 00 - 17: 00 11. July 2020 Place: Online (VooV Meeting ID：696 443 903 ) Email: yingming.theater@gmail.com Manner: Participants will read dramas and do some role-play exercises together via video or voice calls. Being an auditor is also welcome. The derailment seems to be the uppermost factor of an abortive relationship. What kind of stories will happen in a seemingly relaxed relationship in Salzburg? Are there any so-called schemes, PUA (Pick-up Artist),…
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Online Lecture: Affective pedagogic spaces in contemporary China
Lecturer: Gil Hizi (PhD University of Sydney) Time: 14. July. 2020, 6:00 p.m. Venue: Zoom Through the influence of psychotherapeutic expertise and popular entertainment, pedagogic programs for “self-improvement” in China today define positive affect as a key aspect of learning. In this talk, based on participant observations in the city of Jinan, I describe how workshops for interpersonal skills produce interactive spaces that spark enthusiasm and optimism in participants. These pedagogies draw on the current primacy of “positive energy”…
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Lecture: Weaponizing medicine: China’s disease prevention and the “military-civil fusion” in medical research
Weaponizing medicine: China’s disease prevention and the “military-civil fusion” in medical research Sascha Klotzbücher (University of Göttingen) Time: July 15, 2020 5pm Venue: Zoom-Meeting https://uni-goettingen.zoom.us/j/93597507671?pwd=S3htRlBNd0RNQVF6Ukw3dlpBSXJEUT09 Meeting-ID: 935 9750 7671 Passwort: 404190 Abstract Since 2016, the Chinese Communist Party proclaimed the strategy of “military-civil fusion” of research (Kania 2019) (军民融合). However, this cooperation between military academies and civil universities or research institutes is not new. This lecture aims to discuss the overseen or hidden link and connection to the People’s Liberation…
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CeMEAS Summer Break 2020
CeMEAS wishes you a wonderful and relaxing summer break! We will be back next semester with more exciting events and news to share with you right here! Photo: Tambako, Cute red panda on the branch, CC BY-ND 2.0, https://www.flickr.com/photos/tambako/49690787126/
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Online Drama Reading: 童道明《塞纳河少女的面模》Daoming TONG, The Facial Mask of Seine Maiden
童道明《塞纳河少女的面模》Daoming TONG, The Facial Mask of Seine Maiden Time: 14: 00 - 17: 00 25. July 2020 Place: Online (VooV Meeting ID：349 101 546) Email: yingming.theater@gmail.com Manner: Participants will read dramas and do some role-play exercises together via video or voice calls. Being an auditor is also welcome. The Facial Mask of Seine Maiden was bought by Zhi FENG (冯至) accidentally in a bookstore when he studied aboard in Berlin. Since then, he had kept this facial mask even when…
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Online Drama Reading: 潘惠森《在天台上冥想的蜘蛛》Weisum Poon, Spider in Meditation
潘惠森《在天台上冥想的蜘蛛》Weisum Poon, Spider in Meditation Time: 14: 00 - 17: 00 07. August 2020 Place: Online (VooV Meeting ID：338 885 111) Email: yingming.theater@gmail.com Manner: Participants will read dramas and do some role-play exercises together via video or voice calls. Being an auditor is also welcome. In this crowded city, Hong Kong, buildings are nestled against each other, well illuminated day and night. The rooftops of abundant high buildings and skyscrapers are connected into a wasteland when seen from above the…
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Online Drama Reading: 陈尹莹《花近高楼》Joanna CHAN, The Whirligig of Time
陈尹莹《花近高楼》Joanna CHAN, The Whirligig of Time Time: 14: 00 - 17: 00 21. August 2020 Place: Online (VooV Meeting ID：338 885 111) Email: yingming.theater@gmail.com Manner: Participants will read dramas and do some role-play exercises together via video or voice calls. Being an auditor is also welcome. When you see the Chinese title of the drama, would you recall the verses by Du Fu杜甫, a poet from the Tang Dynasty? How does this kind of texts apply to Hong Kong stories…
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Online Drama Reading: 顾雷《进化》Lei GU, Evolution
顾雷《进化》Lei GU, Evolution Time: 14: 00 - 17: 00 12. September 2020 Place: Online (VooV Meeting ID：518 226 916) Email: yingming.theater@gmail.com Manner: Participants will read dramas and do some role-play exercises together via video or voice calls. Being an auditor is also welcome. According to Stanford Encyclopedia, evolution means the changes in the proportions of biological types in a population over time, which is also a common understanding for most people. However, what does the term evolution mean when it…
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Workshop: The Sound Topography of Göttingen (SOTO-Gö) 哥廷根声音地貌
Workshop: The Sound Topography of Göttingen (SOTO-Gö) 哥廷根声音地貌 September 19, 2020 Dr. Yumin Ao Global and Transregional Studies Platform, University of Göttingen Centre for Modern East Asian Studies, University of Göttingen For more information regarding the workshop and registration, please see the webpage of Yingming Theater: https://yingmingtheater.com/events/workshop/ The Sound Topography of Göttingen (SOTO-Gö) “哥廷根声音地貌”工作坊将带领参与者从探索城市声音开始,从有意识地倾听到声音工厂,然后到理解剧场音效的设计和挖掘剧本潜台词,最后再返回到对于自我与社群关系的思考。工作坊以过程为导向,让参与者通过合作完成一项项任务的方式,去重新 定义戏剧艺术场域里的“维度” “现场” 与“虚实”,并在个体连接社群的有效互动中,去突破对戏剧与现实美学关系的常规考量。 Abstract: The “sound” in the project of the Sound Topography of Göttingen (SOTO-Gö) refers to sounds collected in the city…
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Online Drama Reading: 朱宜《杂音》Yi ZHU, A Deal
朱宜《杂音》Yi ZHU, A Deal Time: 14: 00 - 17: 00 26. September 2020 Place: Online (VooV Meeting ID：979 386 357) Email: yingming.theater@gmail.com Manner: Participants will read dramas and do some role-play exercises together via video or voice calls. Being an auditor is also welcome. What will happen if Chinese parents would like to buy an American house for their kid who receives his/her education in the United States? What kind of “chemical reaction” will be produced by the generation gap…
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