Category: Public Lectures

China Australia Literary Forum 2015

9.00am-4.30pm, Saturday 29 August 2015 Female Orphan School Building, University of Western Sydney, Parramatta Campus Open to the public and free to attend. Registration required. The China Australia Literary Forum provides a rare and exciting opportunity for authors from the…

Fathoming the Orient: Australian Narratives

The 76th George E Morrison Lecture in Ethnology Australian Centre on China in the World and the China Institute of the College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU  Professor David Walker Thursday 3 September 2015 5:30pm Drinks Reception  6:00-7:30pm Lecture…

China, Australia and the Wider World

Australian Centre on China in the World, ANU Kerry Brown and Rebecca Fabrizi 4:00pm – 5:30pm, Wednesday 26 Aug 2015 Seminar Room A, China in the World Building (188), Fellows Lane, ANU, Canberra Since Xi Jinping came to power, his…

China’s Political Economy under Xi Jinping

Professor Bo Zhiyue 4:00pm – 5:30pm, 19 Aug 2015 Seminar Room A, China in the World Building (188), Fellows Lane, ANU, Canberra In China, politics and economics are entwined. Politics have direct impact on the economy, and the economic performance…

Anti-corruption in the Xi Jinping Era

Chinese Studies Centre, University of Sydney 12.00pm – 1.00pm, Tuesday 1 September 2015 Room 310, Old Teachers College (A22), University of Sydney NSW 2006, Australia Professor Chien-wen Kou Xi Jinping has engaged in massive anti-corruption campaign since his inauguration as…

Queer pop culture in the Sinophone mediasphere

Department of Gender, Media and Cultural Studies, School of Culture, History and Language, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU Visiting Assoc. Prof. Fran Martin Thursday, 3 September, 5:00pm – 6:30pm Lecture Theatre No. 6, Manning Clark Centre, Building #26A,…

Fraser and China

ACRI Prime Ministers Series Monday August 17 2015 Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Level 26, 567 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, 3000 5.30 pm for a 6.00 pm start, concluding at 7.30 pm Registration required The Australia-China Relations Institute (ACRI) at UTS presents…

What’s up with the Chinese Economy?

Professor Barry Naughton Introduced by Professor Christine Wong, Director, Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Melbourne Followed by Q&A hosted by John Garnaut, Asia Pacific Editor, Fairfax Media 6.00pm-7.30pm, Wednesday 19 August, 2015 JH Mitchell Theatre, Richard Berry Building…

Three Seminars on the Chinese Economy

Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Melbourne Professor Yao Yang Dean, National School of Development, Peking University 12:30-2:00pm, Tuesdays in August (see below) Yasuko Hiraoka Myer Room, Level 1, Sidney Myer Asia Centre, University of Melbourne The eminent Chinese…

The Hugh White Thesis: Five Years On

Australia-China Relations Institute, UTS 5.30 pm for a 6.00 pm start, Tuesday August 11 2015 Bloomberg Auditorium, level 27, 1 Bligh Street, Sydney, NSW 2000 In 2010 Professor Hugh White challenged Australians when he wrote ‘Power Shift: Australia’s future between…