When: 17.30 pm – 18.45 pm Wednesday 19 May 2021 (via Zoom) Registration in advance is essential for this event: Registration link. For enquiries please email: china-centre@unimelb.edu.au About the event (see the attached promotion flyer for further details) In spite…
The Membranes and Queer Literature in Taiwan Featuring Chi Ta-wei and Ari Larissa Heinrich
“Taiwan in Dialogue” Lecture Series – Spotlight Taiwan Project Thursday, May 6, 20216:00 PM – 8:00 PMLive via Zoom : REGISTER HERE In 1995 writer and literary critic Chi Ta-wei published The Membranes (膜), a groundbreaking work of queer speculative fiction. Twenty-five…
IMAGE HISTORY MEMORY PLACE: JOHN YOUNG & WEI LENG TAY
Verge Gallery Date: Thursday 22 April 2021Time: 6:00–7:15 pm AEDTLocation: Online Event REGISTER HERE Wei Leng Tay and artist John Young AM in conversation. Moderated by Olivier Krischer. ‘Abridge’ began with a series of interviews with migrants to Hong Kong from…
God, Development, and Technology Transfer: Mediated Ethics between Chinese and Ethiopians
Australian Centre on China in the World, the Australian National University Date: Thursday 22 April 2021Time: 4:00–5.30pm AEDT REGISTER HEREThis is a hybrid event (online and in-person). It is free and open to the public, registration is essential. In-person location: Seminar Rooms,…
Book Launch & Panel Discussion — What is Chinese history good for?
Date: Tuesday 4 May 2021Time: 5.30–7.00 pm AEDTLocation: China in the World Auditorium, Building 188, Fellows Lane, Canberra ACT 2600 This event is free and open to the public, registration is essential. REGISTER HERE Some people turn to Chinese history for clues to China’s…
Reassessing Chinese Diaspora from the South: History, Culture and Narrative
Date: Thursday to Saturday 15-17 April 2021Time: 3.00–6.40 pm AEDT Participants can attend the keynote address either in person or via Zoom.In-person location: China in the World Lecture Theatre, Building 188, Fellows Lane, Canberra ACT 2600 Registration RequiredThe three-day conference will be held…
Wang Chong 王充 (b.27) on Evidence, Pattern, and the Solid Ground of Knowing
Australian Centre on China in the World, the Australian National University Date: 25 March 2021Time: 4:15–5.30pm AEDT This is a hybrid event (online and in-person). It is free and open to the public, registration is essential. REGISTER HERE The Lunheng 論衡 is known…
What is the Chinese Language? The making of linguistic hierarchies in the People’s Republic of China
China Studies Centre, The University of Sydney Date: Friday 16 April 2021Time: 12:00–1:00PM AEST Registration is essential via Evenbrite Organised by the Department of Chinese Studies in collaboration with the China Studies Centre ‘Language, Literature, Culture and Education’ cluster and…
Rethinking China with Linda Jaivin
China Matters Date: Wednesday 24 March 2021Time: 6.00–7.00 pm AEDTLocation: Warrane Theatre, Museum of Sydney, Bridge & Phillip Street, Sydney, NSW 2000 PURCHASE TICKETS HERE The 2021 in-person Sydney Lecture Series: Rethinking China features speakers of diverse expertise and background with…
‘Foreign’ and ‘Unpatriotic: Discriminations against Chinese International Students amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Freilich Project, the Australian National University Date: Tuesday 9 March 2021Time: 1.00–2.00 pm AEDT This online event is free and open to the public, registration is essential. REGISTER HERE Many countries have chosen to close their borders in response to the…