School of Humanities and Creative Arts, Flinders University 6.00pm – 7.30pm, Tuesday 26 May 2015 Flinders University, Victoria Square (Level 2) Looking into cinematic otherness: Italian filmmakers in China and the case of Carlo Lizzani’s La muraglia cinese / Behind…
Territorial Urbanization and the Party-State in China
China Studies Centre, University of Sydney Carolyn Cartier 12.00pm – 1.30pm, 2 June 2015 Room 310, Old Teachers College (A22) University of Sydney NSW 2006 This seminar develops the concept of territorial urbanization in China through the historical conditions and…
Sydney Film Festival
The Chinese Mayor 10am Friday 5 June: State Theatre 12.30pm Sunday 7 June: Dendy Opera Quays Cinema Though it was once the capital of Imperial China, little of Datong’s former glory remains. It’s now the most polluted city in the…
Lessons in Dissent
Co-presented with Department of Media and Communications, the University of Sydney, and USYD HKPASS (Hong Kong Public Affairs and Social Service Society) 2.30pm – 5.00pm, 22 May 2015 S226 MECO Seminar Room, Level 2, John Woolley Building (A20) Lessons in…
National Library of Australia Fellowships
Applications for the 2016 National Library of Australia Fellowships are now open. Closing date: 17 May 2015. These Fellowships are open to Australian and international researchers and established and emerging scholars. The Fellowships support researchers to make intensive use of…
Local Governance
Local Governance:The Roles of People’s Congresses and the People’s Political Consultative Conferences Dr Minglu Chen China Studies Centre, University of Sydney 12.00pm – 1.30pm, 15 May 2015 Room 310, Old Teachers College (A22) University of Sydney This seminar aims to…
The Economics of Wellbeing in China
Special Issue in Social Indicators Research The Economics of Wellbeing in China Guest editors: Zhiming Cheng, The University of Wollongong, Australia Vinod Mishra, Monash University, Australia Ingrid Nielsen, Deakin University, Australia Russell Smyth, Monash University, Australia Ben Wang, Macquarie University,…
High Times: Dali and the Politics of Lifestyle Migration
Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies Seminar Series – University of Melbourne Dr Gary Sigley, The University of Western Australia 5.30pm, Thursday 28 May 2015 Room 321, Level 3, Sidney Myer Asia Centre, University of Melbourne Dali is an ancient town…
Embodied Memories of the Cultural Revolution
UNSW Arts & Social Sciences Associate Professor Guobin Yang Date: Tuesday 14 July, 2015 Drinks Reception: 6.00pm Lecture: 6.30pm – 7.30pm Location: Central Lecture Block (CLB) 1, UNSW Kensington (map ref C20) In their retrospective writings, people of the Cultural…
Women and Nation
Women, nationalists & the idea of ‘woman’ before and after ‘independence’: India, Australia, China, 1920s-70s FASS & IOSARN present a one day workshop WHEN: Tuesday 2 June 2015 WHERE: UTS Building 10, Level 14, Room 201. Entrance on Jones Street…