China Studies Seminar series

Weekly seminar series, jointly organised by the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies and the Faculty of Oriental Studies.
Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers: Dr Chigusa Yamaura (University of Oxford), Professor Henrietta Harrison (University of Oxford), Professor Denise van der Kamp (University of Oxford), Professor Margaret Hillenbrand (University of Oxford), Dr Xiaojing Miao (University of Oxford), Dr Evelyn Chan (University of Oxford), Dr Bo-jiun Jing (University of Oxford)
Timing: Mondays and Thursdays
Web Address: https://chinacentre.web.ox.ac.uk/home
Organising department: Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

Talks:

Thursday 21 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Compensation and the Consolidation of Authoritarian Power: Evidence from China’s 2016 PLA Reform
Date: 21 November 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Professor Victor Shih (University of California San Diego)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre (lower ground floor)
Organisers: Dr Bo-jiun Jing (University of Oxford), Dr Evelyn Chan (University of Oxford), Dr Xiaojing Miao (University of Oxford), Professor Margaret Hillenbrand (University of Oxford), Professor Denise van der Kamp (University of Oxford), Professor Henrietta Harrison (University of Oxford), Dr Chigusa Yamaura (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 28 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Through Texts or Objects: How Classicists and Antiquarians Conceptualised the Chinese Ritual Jade cong
Date: 28 November 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Qin Yang (University of Nottingham)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre (lower ground floor)
Organisers: Dr Bo-jiun Jing (University of Oxford), Dr Evelyn Chan (University of Oxford), Dr Xiaojing Miao (University of Oxford), Professor Margaret Hillenbrand (University of Oxford), Professor Denise van der Kamp (University of Oxford), Professor Henrietta Harrison (University of Oxford), Dr Chigusa Yamaura (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Elizabeth Smithrosser (University of Oxford)

Thursday 5 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

EU-Taiwan Relations in a New Reality: What Lies Ahead?
Date: 5 December 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Zsuzsa Anna Ferenczy (National Dong-Hwa University, Hualien, Taiwan)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre (lower ground floor)
Organisers: Dr Bo-jiun Jing (University of Oxford), Dr Evelyn Chan (University of Oxford), Dr Xiaojing Miao (University of Oxford), Professor Margaret Hillenbrand (University of Oxford), Professor Denise van der Kamp (University of Oxford), Professor Henrietta Harrison (University of Oxford), Dr Chigusa Yamaura (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Bo-jiun Jing (University of Oxford)

Editor: Clare Orchard