CeMEAS: The 10th East Asia Research Salon
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Besprechunsgraum KWZ 0.701 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, GöttingenElena C. Lichtenthaler Hungry China – How to explain China’s changing international food policy 6. Dezember 2016, 17-19 Uhr KWZ, Besprechungsraum 0.701, Heinrich- Düker- Weg 14, 37073 Göttingen Kurzbeschreibung: Ever tried to buy milk powder at a German drug store? There is a good possibility that you found empty shelves and signs with announcements like […]
CeMEAS Lecture: Religion in Modern China
Kulturwisssenschaftliches Zentrum, KWZ 1.601 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, GöttingenProfessor Li Tiangang 李天纲 Department of Religious Studies, Fudan University Does China have its own religion? Is Confucianism a religion? How is the religious situation in contemporary China? These questions should be answered not only through the discussions within China studies, but also from the perspective of religious studies. Prof. Li Tiangang is going to […]
Lecture: Akademisches Konfuzius-Institut Göttingen presents: Confucian Role Ethics: A Challenge to the Ideology of Individualism
Zentrales Hörsaalgebäude, ZHG 001 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 4, GöttingenIn the introduction of Chinese philosophy and culture into the Western academy, we have tended to theorize and conceptualize this antique tradition by appeal to familiar categories. Confucian role ethics is an attempt to articulate a sui generis moral philosophy that allows this tradition to have its own voice. Erfahren Sie mehr
CeMEAS Film Series: Food is People’s Heaven 民以食为天
Kulturwisssenschaftliches Zentrum, KWZ 1.601 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, GöttingenThe Film Series at the Department of East Asian Studies provides an engaging and flexible study experience, intended to introduce students to a wide scope of East Asian films. Each semester features a specific topic with 6-7 screenings and provides ample opportunity for participants to discover, analyze and argue about film. Our screenings are followed […]
CeMEAS Lecture Series: How China Escaped the Poverty Trap !!! Please pay attention: this Lecture is cancelled !!!
Verfügungsgebäude, VG 3.101 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, Göttingen, DeutschlandYuen Yuen Ang, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Michigan Before markets opened in 1978, China was an impoverished planned economy governed by a Maoist bureaucracy. In just three decades it evolved into the world’s second-largest economy and is today guided by highly entrepreneurial bureaucrats. What explains this amazing metamorphosis? !!! Please pay attention: […]
The Rule of Law in the People’s Republic of China: Statements, Realities and Insights
Library of the Institute of International and European Law Platz der Göttinger Sieben 5, 37073 GöttingenMuch has been said and written about the rule of law in the People’s Republic of China. As the issue has recently been put on the reformist agenda again, a review is warranted, including a reality check. Also, there is a need to explore, whether new analytical approaches may offer a better understanding about these […]
Sommerschule Göttingen Spirit 2016: Beyond the City Limits: Rethinking New Religiosities in Asia
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, Niedersachsen, DeutschlandDies ist ein Test
Sommerschule Göttingen Spirit 2016: Beyond the City Limits: Rethinking New Religiosities in Asia
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, Niedersachsen, DeutschlandGöttingen Institute for Social and Cultural Anthropology (GISCA), Centre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS) & Centre for Modern East Asian Studies (CeMEAS) Theme With the rapid urbanization across Asia, with new cityscapes, glittering skyscrapers, shopping malls, globalized forms of consumption it is easy to assume that cities are the primary sites for the production of […]
Einführungsveranstaltung: Vorbereitung des Chinaaufenthaltes
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Raum 0.607 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, Niedersachsen, DeutschlandLiebe Studierende des Jahrgangs 1 der BA-Studiengänge, nach dem kommenden akademischen Jahr 2016/17 gehen die Studierenden der Studiengänge Moderne Sinologie und Chinesisch als Fremdsprache nach Festlandchina bzw. nach Taiwan für ihr Pflichtsemester im chinesischsprachigen Ausland. Um hierzu zu informieren und die gesamte bürokratische Prozedur der Studienplatzvergabe und der Bewerbung vorzubereiten, veranstaltet das Ostasiatische Seminar am […]
CeMEAS Guest Lecture: Floating Gods, Ghosts, and Ancestors in North China Plain: Boat-dwelling Fisherpeople’s Mobile Pantheon and Ancestral Hall
Kulturwissenschafltiches Zentrum, Raum 0.610 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, Niedersachsen, DeutschlandThis talk focuses on how environmental change transformed the religious culture by examining the floating community of boat-dwelling fisherpeople in freshwater in North China. These mobile, isolated boat people adapted to a boat-dwelling lifestyle, organized aquatic social groups, and created innovative religious practices and beliefs in order to maintain their relationships with spirits and ancestors, […]
CeMEAS Gastvortrag: Ein Postkolonialer Denker avant la lettre? Takeuchi Yoshimi, sein Asianismus und die Kritik an der Moderne
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Raum 3.701 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, Niedersachsen, DeutschlandProf. Viren Murthy Department of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison In den 1980er Jahren begann eine zentrale Auseinandersetzung zwischen Marxisten und postkolonialen Theoretikern. Letztere kritisierten den Marxismus als eurozentrisch. Ihrer Meinung nach sahen Marxisten die europäische Geschichte als universell gültig und nutzten daher das europäische Entwicklungsmodell um Asien zu erklären. So verwendeten die Marxisten Kategorien wie […]
CeMEAS Guest Lecture: Chinese Humanities in the Global Era
Kulturwissenschaftsliches Zentrum, Raum 0.602 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, DeutschlandProf. Hsiung Ping-Chen The Chinese University of Hong Kong The Term “Humanities” is often used in reference to disciplinary academic humanities: a modern, institutional subject. That its development is usually a product (or byproduct) of cultural politics in nation-building can be taken for granted. In the case of China, however, the long and complicated civilization […]
CeMEAS Guest Lecture: Common Elements of an Axial Age? Comparative Perspectives on Ancient China and Ancient Egypt
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentraum, Raum 0.608 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, DeutschlandProf. Mu-Chou Poo Department of History, The Chinese University of Hong Kong In this lecture Prof. Poo re-examines the theory of the Axial Age by first investigating the case of China, situating the findings in the context of the on-going scholarly discussions on the idea of the Axial Age as proposed by Jaspers and expounded […]
CeMEAS Lecture: The Realization of One Belt One Road?
Oec., Raum 1.163 Oec 1.163, Platz der Göttinger Sieben 3, Göttingen, DeutschlandDr. Chun-Yi Lee Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Nottingham The One Belt One Road (OBOR) project initiated by the President Xi Jing Ping, took shape in March 2015. It is envisaged to connect vibrant East Asia and developed Europe via Silk Road Economic Belt, linking China with European countries via the 21st Century […]
Transregional Studies at Göttingen: Regionalizing the Global, Globalizing the Regional: An interdisciplinary conversation
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentraum, Raum 0.602 & 0.603 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, DeutschlandRoundtable discussion Transregional Studies at Göttingen Presented by the Forum for Transregional and Global Studies, CETREN, CeMIS, CeMEAS, Academic Confucius-Institute & the Center for Theory of Culture and Society (ZTMK) Für weitere Informationen klicken Sie bitte hier
Transregional Studies at Göttingen: Guest Lecture: Sustainability and the Crisis of Transcendence: The Long View from Asia
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentraum, Raum 0.602 & 0.603 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, DeutschlandPublic Lecture by Prof. Dr. Prasenjit Duara Duke University The rise of Asia and China in particular has been accompanied by the need to project a new, more just vision of the world that is not simply a new hegemony. Many Chinese intellectuals have sought to find inspiration in their historical and transcendent universalisms such […]
CeMEAS Guest Lecture: Buddhismus im Heutigen China
VG, Raum 3.108 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, Göttingen, DeutschlandProf. Dr. Li Xuetao Beijing Foreign Studies University Vom 22. bis 23. April 2016 fand die nationale Religionskonferenz in Beijing statt, an der Vertreter verschiedener Religionen teilnahmen. Auf dieser Konferenz hielt der chinesische Staatspräsident Xi Jinping eine wichtige Rede. Meister Xuecheng, Präsident der Vereinigung der Buddhisten Chinas, war bei der Konferenz Für weitere Informationen klicken […]
CeMEAS Lecture: Kafka in China – Rezeptionsgeschichte eines Klassikers der Moderne
KHW, Raum 0.111 Käte-Hamburger-Weg 6, Göttingen, DeutschlandProf. Dr. Ren Weidong Beijing Foreign Studies University Die Rezeption Kafkas als eines Autors der modernen deutschsprachigen Literatur und der literarischen Moderne überhaupt erfolgt in China vor dem Hintergrund der Auseinandersetzung mit der “westlichen” und der eigenen literarischen Moderne. Mein Vortrag zeichnet die Rezeptionsgeschichte Kafkas in China seit... Für weitere Informationen klicken Sie bitte hier
CeMEAS Guest Lecture: Revolution Comes to East: colonial modernity, national subjectivity and subaltern everydayness
Kulturwissenschaftsliches Zentrum, Raum 0.602 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, DeutschlandProf. Jie-Hyun Lim Sogang University Prof. Jie-Hyun Lim Sogang University Asianization, Africanization or Latin Americanization of Marxism involves more than a mere transposition of Marxian ideas to non-European countries. When revolution came to East, events contradicted the ideology. The Bolshevik revolution seemed to deny Marx’s famous dictum of ‘the country that is more... Für weitere […]
CeMEAS Guest Lecture: The Making of Merchants – War, Local Government, and Commercial Organization in Chongqing from 1750 to 1950
Oec., Raum 1.162 Platz der Göttingener Sieben 3, Göttingen, DeutschlandProf. Maura Dykstra Caltech Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences This lecture explores the formation, development, and expansion of merchant groups in the inland commercial center of Chongqing from the Qianlong period to the end of the Republican era. It demonstrates... Für weitere Informationen klicken Sie bitte hier
CeMEAS Guest Lecture
VG, Raum 4.104 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, Göttingen, Deutschland近代以來中國佛教的基本狀況與未來展望 普 慧, 國家教育部人文社會科學重點研究基地四川大學中國俗文化研究中心 Basic Situation and Future Prospects of Chinese Buddhism since the Modern Times Pu Hui, Centre for Chinese Folk Cultural Studies of Sichuan University, Key Research Base of Humanities & Social Science of National Ministry of Education... 佛教從公元1世紀傳入中國,歷經2000年,已經完全成爲中國傳統文化的重要組成部分,在中國漢文化以及一些主要的少數民族文化中,發揮了重要的作用。人們的社會生活、精神生活都充斥著佛教內容。無論是上層的知識精英,還是下層的黎民百姓,都離不開佛教信仰的指導。 Für weitere Informationen klicken Sie bitte hier
CeMEAS Lecture: Beyond Modernity- Understanding Change in Qing China (1644 – 1911)
VG, 2.101 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, Göttingen, DeutschlandProf. Margherita Zanasi (Director of Asian Studies, Department of History at Louisiana State University) This lecture explores the limits of adopting a modernization approach to the study of economic change in Qing China. Recent works have successfully “decentered” developmental determinism by questioning both the uniqueness of the European experience and the imposition on non-Western countries […]
CeMEAS Global Food Research Colloquium: Fertilizer Use in China: Why Is It So High, and What Can Be Done to Reduce It?
ZHG, Raum 102 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 5, Göttingen, DeutschlandProfessor David Abler, Ph.D. (Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics and Demography, Penn State University) Fertilizer Use in China: Why Is It So High, and What Can Be Done to Reduce It? Professor David Abler, Ph.D., Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics and Demography, Penn State University Tuesday, 17.05.2016, 16:15 to 17:45 ZHG 102 On Tuesday, May […]
CeMEAS Lecture: Aircraft, Spacecraft, Statecraft: Specialist cultures and China-U.S. trade in sensitive technologies
Kulturwissenschafltiches Zentrum, Raum 0.610 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, Niedersachsen, DeutschlandAlanna Krolikowski, PhD (Vertretung der Professur für Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft des modernen China, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen) Why are some sensitive, strategic high-technology industries organized into transnational production networks while others are fragmented into national industrial bases? This project explores this general question through a comparison of China-U.S. trade in two strategic, dual-use sectors: civil commercial aircraft […]
CeMEAS Lecture: The Uighur Separatist Movement – Its Past, Present and Future
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Raum 3.701 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, Niedersachsen, DeutschlandJeremy Gong, PhD candidate Montag, 25. April 2016, 17 Uhr (c.t.) Over the past years China has claimed itself to be a victim of terrorist activities perpetrated by members of the Uighur Separatist Movement (USM), who were blamed for atrocities in Chinese cities of Urumqi, Kunming and so on. In response Chinese authorities have militarised […]
CeMEAS Guest Lecture: China in 1968: From the Red Guard Movement to the Sent Down Youth Movement
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Raum 0.701 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, DeutschlandProf. Jin Guangyao 2016 is the 50th anniversary of the Cultural Revolution. In order to launch the Cultural Revolution, Mao Zedong mobilized the Red Guard (young students) to rebel against the class enemy, therefore the Red Guard played a vanguard role in the Cultural Revolution. In 1968, however, Mao ended the Red Guard movement and […]
CeMEAS: The 9th East Asia Research Salon
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Raum 0.701 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, DeutschlandPeng Tsintsin Between Faith and Truth: The Historical Writing of Buddhism in Modern China Abstract: The historical writing of Buddhism in modern China, as one part of the revival of Buddhism and reform of historiography, developed under the dual impact of Chinese scholarly traditions and Western intellectual trends. Most outstanding historians and Buddhist scholars. Für […]
Workshop CFP: Rural-Urban Dynamics and Emergent Forms of Labor in India and China
Göttingen, 22./23. February 2016 Workshop CFP: Rural-Urban Dynamics and Emergent Forms of Labor in India and China (Göttingen, 22./23. February 2016) University of Göttingen, Germany CeMIS – Centre for Modern Indian Studies CeMEAS – Centre for Modern East Asian Studies Extended deadline: January 4, 2016 Rural-Urban Dynamics and Emergent Forms of Labor in India and […]
Vorstellungsvorträge: Besetzung der W2-Professur für Fachdidaktik Chinesisch als Fremdsprache
Liebe Studierende, liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen, kommende Woche finden am Montag und Dienstag die Vorstellungsvorträge im Zusammenhang mit der Besetzung der W2-Professur für Fachdidaktik Chinesisch als Fremdsprache statt. Diesen folgt dann jeweils noch eine Lehrprobe. Vortrag wie Lehrprobe sind universitätsöffentlich. Sie sind alle herzlich eingeladen, zu den Vorträgen und Lehrproben zu kommen und sich selbst […]
CeMEAS: Special Guest Lecture
VG, Raum 3.102 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, Göttingen, DeutschlandProf. Simon C. Partner Duke University, Department of History Transformative Spaces of 19th Century East Asia: A Japanese Merchant’s Experience of Treaty Port Yokohama Following the experiences of one merchant, a farmer from Kōshū province (present-day Yamanashi prefecture) who left his village to open a trading venture in Yokohama in 1859, the presentation will examine […]
CeMEAS: Special Guest Lecture
VG, Raum 3.102 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, Göttingen, DeutschlandTransformative Spaces of 19th Century East Asia: A Japanese Merchant’s Experience of Treaty Port Yokohama Prof. Simon C. Partner Duke University, Department of History Following the experiences of one merchant, a farmer from Kōshū province (present-day Yamanashi prefecture) who left his village to open a trading venture in Yokohama in 1859, the presentation will examine […]
Filmzyklus 2015/2016: Somewhere Between 中间地带
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Raum 0.607 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, Niedersachsen, DeutschlandSomewhere Between 中间地带 Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Heinrich- Düker- Weg 14, Göttingen, + Google Map Picture: John Carkeet, Zoominations, https://flic.kr/p/vwVbS4,CC BY 2.0 Für weitere Informationen klicken Sie bitte hier
Filmzyklus 2015/2016: Lilting 轻轻摇晃
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Raum 0.607 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, Niedersachsen, DeutschlandLilting 轻轻摇晃 Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Heinrich- Düker- Weg 14, Göttingen, + Google Map Picture: John Carkeet, Zoominations, https://flic.kr/p/vwVbS4,CC BY 2.0 Für weitere Informationen klicken Sie bitte hier
Vortrag: „Informationalization and Transparency: The Changing Relations between Local Governments and Healthcare Providers in Rural China“
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Raum 0.606 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, DeutschlandDr. Armin Müller (Universität Göttingen) Since 2000, the previously neglected rural health sector of the People’s Republic of China has increasingly become a focus of attention. The introduction of a rural health insurance program since 2003 and the New Health Reform since 2009 aim at its stabilization, and the transformation of a commercialized public service […]
Filmzyklus 2015/2016: Seeking Asian Female 娶个亚洲新娘
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Raum 0.607 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, Niedersachsen, DeutschlandSeeking Asian Female 娶个亚洲新娘 Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Heinrich- Düker- Weg 14, Göttingen, + Google Map Picture: John Carkeet, Zoominations, https://flic.kr/p/vwVbS4,CC BY 2.0 Für weitere Informationen klicken Sie bitte hier
Vortrag: „Individual Power and the Politics of Welfare in China: Bringing Persons Back in Institutional Analysis“
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Raum 0.606 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, DeutschlandProf. Xiong Yuegen (Jacobs Universiy Bremen; Peking Universität) During the past decade, there has been a growing interest in social policy – making and welfare studies in post – socialist China. Compared to many advanced democracies, the role of Chinese leaders in the social policy – making and welfare politics is extraordinarily influential. This issue […]
Posterausstellung „Vorbilder – Zerrbilder: Berichte europäischer Reisender nach China, Tibet und Japan“
Foyer des Kulturwissenschaftlichen Zentrums der Universität Göttingen Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, DeutschlandEröffnung: 26. Oktober 2015, 18:30 Uhr
Information meeting for new master students in Modern Sinology
ZHG, Raum 006 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 5, Göttingen, DeutschlandAll new students in the master programme Modern Sinology are cordially invited to join the information meeting on October 23, 2015, at 13.00 in room 006 of the ZHG (Zentrales Hörsaalgebäude).
Info-Veranstaltung für alle Erstsemester des OAS
ZHG, Raum 006 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 5, Göttingen, DeutschlandAm 23.10.2015 von 11:00-13:00 Uhr lädt das Ostasiatische Seminar alle Erstsemester zu einer Info-Veranstaltung über unsere Bachelorstudiengänge im ZHG 006 ein.
19. Tagung des Fachverbandes Chinesisch
Die 19. Tagung des Fachverbandes Chinesisch findet vom 24. bis zum 29.09. in Göttingen statt. Hier gibt es für alle Interessierten weitere Informationen zum Programm sowie zur Anmeldung.