Category: Conferences

Accountability and control in the Xi Jinping era

2015 Melbourne Conference on China, August 21-22, 2015 Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Melbourne Closing date for submissions: 12 December 2014 The Chinese leadership is confronted with a very different set of challenges to those that provoked its…

Asian Cultural and Media Studies Now

Monash Asia Institute 6-7 November 2014 Lecture Theatre HB39 Monash Caulfield Campus The conference aims to critically revisit some of the key issues in the study of Asian culture, media and communications, which have been developed rapidly over the last…

Chinese Law Workshop

China Studies Centre, University of Sydney Friday 3 October, 8:30am-6:30pm & Saturday 4 October, 9:00am-12:20pm Rydges Camperdown, 9 Missenden Rd, Camperdown NSW 2050 With an ambitious economic reform programme and a full-scale anti-corruption campaign now under way, the reform of…

China and India in the modern world

WORKSHOP China and India in the modern world: from (semi)colonies to nation-states Venue: Seminar Room A, China in the World Building (188), Fellows Lane, ANU Date: Thursday, 7 August, 2014 – Friday, 8 August, 2014 ‘China and India in the…

Reading the Old in the Light of the Newly Discovered

CONFERENCE Reading the Old in the Light of the Newly Discovered: Chinese Philosophy and Ancient Chinese Texts 8-10 December 2014 Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia The symposium aims to explore a topic of scholarly importance: traditional Chinese thought in the newly…

Taiwan: The View from the South

CONFERENCE 6-8 January 2015 Australian Centre on China in the World, The Australian National University , Canberra, Australia The Australian Centre on China in the World invites submissions for an international conference on all aspects of the study of Taiwan…

China Update @ ANU

CONFERENCE On 11 July 2014, the China Economy Program within the Crawford School, in collaboration with the Rio Tinto–ANU China Partnership, will present the fourteenth China Update. At this annual event, leading academics, policy makers and government representatives discuss the…

Justice: The China Experience

WORKSHOP 10-11 July 2014 Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus Under both Hu Jintao and Xi Jinping’s leaderships, the party-state has adapted to the challenges posed by breakneck economic growth and inequalities of income by adjusting civil, criminal and administrative litigation…

The Making and Remaking of China’s Red Classics

SYMPOSIUM Bursaries available for doctoral students/early career researchers University of Queensland 18-20 July 2014 A symposium on the topic ‘The Making and Remaking of China’s “Red Classics”: Politics, Aesthetics and Mass Culture in Literary Icons of Socialism and their Contemporary…

ChinaScape: Transcending Space and Time

CONFERENCE 2014 Chinese Studies Research Day 14 November 2014, University of Melbourne Organised by the Chinese Studies Research Group at the University of Melbourne Sponsored by the Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies, the University of Melbourne Research Day Aims: –…