The Future is Now: On Newborn Socialist Things, with Laurence Coderre
Speaker: Laurence Coderre, Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies, New York University Whereas the contemporary era in China is often depicted in terms of rampant, ideologically vacuous commodific...
24 Sep 20211h 31min
Timber and Forestry in Qing China, with Zhang Meng
Speaker: Zhang Meng, Assistant Professor of History, Vanderbilt University Part of the Environment in Asia lecture series In the Qing period, China’s population tripled, and the flurry of new develo...
24 Sep 20211h 16min
Reassessing June Fourth, with Jeremy Brown and Louisa Lim
How significant were the events of June 1989 in the broader span of recent Chinese history? How does the aftermath of the Beijing massacre help to explain events since then, including what is happeni...
17 Sep 20211h 20min
China's Leaders from Mao to Now, with David Shambaugh
Since the establishment of the People’s Republic of China in 1949, five men have principally shaped the ruling Chinese Communist Party and the nation: Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao...
10 Sep 20211h 12min
The State of Taiwan Studies: A Roundtable Discussion on Methods and Directions
Panelists Jaw-Nian Huang, Assistant Professor, Graduate Institute of Development Studies, National Chengchi University, Taiwan Lawrence Zi-Qiao Yang, Assistant Professor, Institute of Social Research ...
5 Sep 20211h 42min
Popularizing Law in China, with Jennifer Altehenger
How did the People's Republic of China popularize basic legal knowledge after its founding in 1949? Jennifer Altehenger, Jessica Rawson Fellow in Modern Asian History and Associate Professor of Chines...
25 Maj 202133min
How China Loses: The Pushback Against Chinese Global Ambitions, with Luke Patey
Speaker: Luke Patey, Senior Researcher, Danish Institute for International Studies At a time when many are fixated on US-China strategic competition, how will China’s relations with the rest of the w...
18 Maj 20211h 15min
China and America: Is Peaceful Competition Possible?, with Wang Jisi
Speaker: Wang Jisi, Professor in the School of International Studies and president of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies, Peking University Wang Jisi is a professor in the School of...
18 Maj 20211h 30min
