Category: Online Seminar

Governing Science in 21st Century China

Time: 5:00PM-6:10PM AEDT Date: 24 March 2023 Location: Online Registration China aims to become the world’s leading science power by 2050. The country’s political leadership want world-class universities, key laboratories, first-class disciplines and breakthrough discoveries to pave that way. Xi…

Malaysian Crossings: The Worlding of Modern Chinese Literature

Time: 12:00PM-1:00PMDate: 24 February 2023Location: OnlineRegistration No scholar of modern Chinese literary studies in its globalizing mode will miss the recent spotlight on Malaysian Chinese (Mahua) literature. Previously untapped, works from or about the Southeast Asian country are now read…

Queer Chinese Voices

Time: 4:00PM – 7:30PM AEDTDate: 14 March 2023Registration Queer Chinese Voices is the first forum of its kind, organised by the Institute for Australian and Chinese Arts and Culture (IAC) at Western Sydney University in partnership with the China Studies Centre (CSC) at the University…

Anatomy of a Regional Civil War: Guangxi, 1967-1968

Date: Thursday 24 November 2022Time: 12.30 – 2.00pm AESTLocation: Online and Seminar Room, Australian Centre on China in the World, Building 188, Fellows Lane The Australian National University Acton, ACT 2601 REGISTRATION About this event During the violent early years…

Injunctions Against “Homosexuality” in the Chinese Bible

Date: Thursday 7 April 2022Time: 4:0–5:30 pm AESTLocation: Online REGISTRATION ESSENTIAL  It is well-known that when Chinese people converted to Protestant Christianity in the nineteenth century they were instructed to abandon certain practices that were regarded by their new faiths…

Where do we find Chinese contemporary art in the Asian Modern?

China Studies Centre, The University of Sydney The CSC Bookworm Series Date: Wednesday 10 November 2021Time: 12:00PM – 1:00PM AEDTLocation: Online  This seminar is free and open to the public!  REGISTRATION IS ESSENTIAL  John Clark’s magisterial The Asian Modern reconstructs the notion of art and…