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Lecture: Citizenship & Bureaucracy in China
waldweg waldweg 26, GӧttingenArticulating Authoritatian Citizenship in China Diana Fu (University of Toronto) Evaluating the Bureaucracy in China and the US Greg Distelhorst (MIT) Wednesday, May 16, 17:00-19:30, Waldweg -1.201 Short Bio: Diana Fu: Diana Fu is an assistant professor of Asian Politics. Her research examines the relationship between popular contention, state power, and civil society in …
Lecture Series 2018: China and International Order: What Order? Which Order?
VG Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, 37073 GöttingenLecture Series 2018: China and International Order: What Order? Which Order? Alastair Iain Johnston (Harvard University) Tuesday, May 15, 6pm (c.t.), VG 3.103 Abstract: The discourse about China's challenge to the liberal world order assumes that such an order exists. This talk argues that there are instead multiple orders in different arenas (military, trade, finance, …
Lecture Series 2018: Chinese Exceptionalism: A Research Agenda
VG Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, 37073 GöttingenLecture Series 2018: Chinese Exceptionalism: A Research Agenda Liu Kang (Duke University) Tuesday, April 24, 6pm (c.t.), VG 3.103 Abstract: This lecture explores the emergent Chinese exceptionalism in order to search for a possible research agenda from interdisciplinary approaches. It will focus on modern times from Mao to the present, especially the ideological formations of …