China research Seminar

Michaelmas Term, 2018

Unless otherwise arranged, all seminars take place on Wednesdays at 5pm in rooms 8 & 9 in the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. Tea will be served at the same venue at 4:45pm. All are welcome. Attendees are welcome to join us for dinner afterwards. The cost for students is capped at £10.

• Wednesday, 10th October, 2018
  The Politics of Financialization in East Asia: Preliminary Observations from the Field
  John Yasuda, Indiana University

• Thursday, 18th October, 2018in the Faculty Common Room
  ** Please note the change of day and venue for this week's seminar **
  Telluric Currency Flows: The Coin, the Party, and the Jianghu
  Michael Dutton, Goldsmiths College, University of London

• Wednesday, 24th October, 2018
  From the needle to the sword: Chinese heroines and exemplar women before and after the May fourth Movement
  Francoise Lauwaerts, University Libre de Bruxelles

• Wednesday, 31st October, 2018
  Building Anshan: Factory, City, and Countryside in the early PRC
  Hirata Koji, Emmanuel College, Cambridge

• Wednesday, 7th November, 2018
  Beyond Rebels and Sages: Islam and Muslims in the Landscape of Popular Religion in China
  Tristan Brown, St John’s College, Cambridge

• Wednesday, 14th November, 2018
  Religious Change and Social Change in Contemporary China
  Dr Adam Chau, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge

• Wednesday, 21st November, 2018
  The changing moral economy of diasporic relations in a former emigrant village (Shenzhen, China)
  Anne-Christine Tremon, Universite de Lausanne

• Wednesday, 28th November, 2018
  The Politics of Chinese Media: Consensus and Contestation
  Meng Bingchun, London School of Ecconomics

For further information, contact:

Prof. Hans van de Ven FBA
Professor of Modern Chinese History
Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies

E-mail: jjv10@cam.ac.uk

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