Local Governance

Local Governance:The Roles of People’s Congresses and the People’s Political Consultative Conferences Dr Minglu Chen China Studies Centre, University of Sydney 12.00pm – 1.30pm, 15 May 2015 Room 310, Old Teachers College (A22)  University of Sydney This seminar aims to…

The Economics of Wellbeing in China

Special Issue in Social Indicators Research The Economics of Wellbeing in China Guest editors: Zhiming Cheng, The University of Wollongong, Australia Vinod Mishra, Monash University, Australia Ingrid Nielsen, Deakin University, Australia Russell Smyth, Monash University, Australia Ben Wang, Macquarie University,…

Women and Nation

Women, nationalists & the idea of ‘woman’ before and after ‘independence’: India, Australia, China, 1920s-70s FASS & IOSARN present a one day workshop WHEN: Tuesday 2 June 2015 WHERE: UTS Building 10, Level 14, Room 201. Entrance on Jones Street…

China’s Three Dreams

Co-presented with the Sydney Ideas and CoInEd (Comparative and International Education Network) at the Faculty of Education and Social Work , University of Sydney 4.00pm – 6.30pm, Monday 4 May 2015 Old Geology Theatre Edgeworth David Building, off Science Rd…

Asian Migration and Rooted-Transnationalism

International Workshop Asian migration and rooted-transnationalism: When and how transnational connections matter? Organized by Monash Asia Institute, Monash University 19-20 November 2015, Monash University, Caulfield campus With the intensification of migration and cross-border communications and mobility, transnationalism has been much…

A Contagious Civilization

Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Melbourne A contagious Civilization. Class, Morality and Value’s in China’s Urban Age Dr Luigi Tomba, The Australian National University 5.30pm to 7.00pm, Thursday 30 April 2015 Room 321, Level 3, Sidney Myer Asia…

Professor Willy Lam @ UAdelaide

The Confucius Institute, University of Adelaide A leading sinologist and expert on Chinese elite politics,Professor Willy Lam is an adjunct professor in the history department and the Center for China Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is…