Workers in China

Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies, Asia Institute, University of Melbourne Comparing regular and agency workers’ working conditions, attitudes and resistance: A case study of Chinese auto joint ventures Professor Anita Chan Australian National University 5.30-7.00pm, Thursday, 21 April 2016 Evan…

Who were the Manchus?

National Library of Australia David Brophy University of Sydney 6pm-7pm, Thursday 31 March 2016 Conference Room, Level 4, National Library of Australia, Canberra Dr David Brophy, Lecturer in Modern Chinese History at the University of Sydney, discusses the distinctive historical…

China’s Grand Strategy

Sydney Ideas and China Studies Centre, University of Sydney Regional roles and policy towards middle powers in the context of US-China relations Co-presented with the China Studies Centre, University of Sydney, in collaboration with Deakin University and La Trobe University…

China and International Security

Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, ANU A Dialogue with Distinguished Chinese Scholars 5.30pm-7pm Wednesday 6 April Molonglo Theatre, JG Crawford Building, Lennox Crossing, Acton, ANU featuring Professor Wang Jisi President of the Institute of the International and Strategic Studies, Peking…

Gifts from China

Eric Rolls Memorial Lecture, National Library of Australia Professor Nicholas Jose 2pm-3pm, Sunday 20 March 2016 Theatre, Lower Ground 1, National Library of Australia, Canberra Professor Nicholas Jose reflects on Eric Rolls’ research of China’s centuries-old relationship with Australia and…

China under the Skin

National Library of Australia A Life of Writing in and out and about China Linda Jaivin Saturday 19 March 2016, 2pm-3pm Theatre, Lower Ground 1, National Library of Australia Linda Jaivin will discuss the perils and seductions of writing about…