Month: October 2015

China Story Yearbook 2014

Now available here: http://www.thechinastory.org/yearbooks/yearbook-2014/   China Story Yearbook 2014: Shared Destiny 共同命运 Thursday 5 November 2015, 5.30pm – 7.30pm Speakers: Professor the Hon Gareth Evans AC QC Professor Geremie R Barmé Professor Gloria Davies Dr Jane Golley Venue: DLA Piper…

Chinese SciFi in the 21st Century

Chinese Studies Seminar Series, UNSW, Sydney Representations of the Invisible: Chinese Science Fiction in the Twenty-first Century A/Prof. Song Mingwei of Wellesley College with cameo appearance by acclaimed author Liu Cixin 3pm – 5 pm Wednesday 4 November 2015; Central…

Taiwan Film Festival

27-28 October 2015, Dendy Opera Quays, Sydney In collaboration with Sydney College of the Arts, we are delighted to invite you two events showcasing the work of Taiwanese directors Hou Hsiao-Hsieh and Chang Tso-Chi. The Assassin 6.30pm, Tuesday, 27 October…

China and Eurasia: How much does the past matter?

Co-sponsored by the School of Languages, Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics, Monash University and the Australian Centre on China in the World, The Australian National University Professor Wang Gungwu in conversation with Emerita Professor Marika Vicziany, Asian Studies (Monash University); Professor…

Bombard the Headquarters

An Exhibition and Symposium to mark the 50th Anniversary of China’s Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution 4-6 August, 2016, University of Melbourne On 5 August 1966, nearly three months after the launch of the Cultural Revolution, Mao Zedong penned what he…

New Sinology in the Xi Jinping Era

CIW Annual Lecture, Australian National University Professor Geremie R Barmé 5:30pm – 7:30pm, Monday 26 Oct 2015 The Auditorium, China in the World Building (188), Fellows Lane, ANU, Canberra When Xi Jinping became General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party…

No Left-behind Kids, No Left-behind Old People

Chinese Studies Seminar Series – UNSW, Sydney No Left-behind Kids, No Left-behind Old People: Findings of an anthropological investigation in an out-of-the-way Chinese village Dr Zhong Yong, UNSW 4pm-5:30pm, Friday 16 October 2015, Morven Brown 209, High Street, Gate 8…