Category: Public Lectures

Shanghai and its Biennale

University of Sydney Contemporary Art and the Contemporary Art Museum, Shanghai and its Biennale Emeritus Professor John Clark, University of Sydney 6:00—7:30pm, Tuesday 28 March 2017 New Law School LT 104, New Law School Building (F10) Eastern  Avenue, the University…

Is Democracy the Least Bad Political System?

China Studies Research Centre, La Trobe University Is Democracy the Least Bad Political System? Professor Daniel A Bell 1:00-2:30pm, Wednesday 12 April, 2017 David Myers Building (DMB) West 112, La Trobe University Drawing on this new book The China Model:…

Chinese Corporations in Australia

Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney Myth-Busting Chinese Corporations in Australia Dr Colin Hawes Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney 6.00 pm–7.30 pm, Tuesday 7 March 2017 Moot Court, Building 5B (Block B), University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo,…

Lectures on Chinese Philosophy

China Studies Research Centre, La Trobe University Professor Roger Ames The China Studies Research Centre, La Trobe University, will host a visit by Professor Roger Ames, scholar of Confucian and Daoism, from the end of March to early April. During…

The sustainability of Chinese investment in Australia

Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies – Special Series on Chinese Outward Investment in State-Owned Enterprises The sustainability of Chinese investment in Australia Professor Hans Hendrischke, University of Sydney 5.30-7.00pm Thursday 16 March, 2017 David P Derham Lecture Theatre, Law Building,…

Culture, Politics and Conservation on the Tibetan Plateau

Chinese Studies Research Centre, La Trobe University Protecting Wetlands and Respecting Water Spirits: Culture, Politics and Conservation on the Tibetan Plateau Dr Samantha Grover, Research Fellow, Department of Animal, Plant and Soil Sciences, La Trobe University Dr Ruth Gamble, David…

The History of Ethnography in Lingnan

ANU China Seminar Series The History of Ethnography in Lingnan Catherine Churchman 4:00pm – 5:30pm, Thursday, 2 Feb 2017 Seminar Room A, China in the World Building (188), Fellows Lane, ANU Research on the history of the Tai-speaking peoples of…

Digital Youth Culture in China

University of New South Wales Professor Anthony Y.H. Fung, Chinese University of Hong Kong 3:00pm – 4.30pm, Wednesday, 14 December 2016 Room 327, 
Level 3, Robert Webster Building, UNSW Kensington, Sydney Campus map The presentation charts the cultural formation of youth…

To Divorce or not to Divorce

ANU China Seminar Series To Divorce or not to Divorce — Stay-behind Taiwanese Wives and their Husbands’ Overseas Affairs Ching-ying Tien Thursday, 1 December, 2016 – 16:00 to 17:30 Seminar Room A, China in the World Building (188), Fellows Lane,…